Anxiety as COVID-19 survivors live with life threatening conditions

Survivors of COVID-19 who spent time on a ventilator may be at risk of long-term disability and illness CREDIT: Farhad Babaei/Magnus New/SIPA/Newscom Medical experts seek establishment of post pandemic recovery plan to regenerate, repair damaged organs Healthcare system has to be revamped to guarantee existence of continuous support system, says Okoye Do you easily get tired […]

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Federalism is the answer, after all – Part 43

All the issues and the contradictions besetting the floundering Nigerian state are piling up and the relief that is seen is a benumbing heap of problems. All problems are solvable with the application of critical thinking, selflessness and commitment to the goal of freedom. For nation-states or states, they implode when all that the ruling […]

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Six killed in fresh Jos attack, governor summons security meeting

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong Six persons at least were on Tuesday night, killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani militia. The gunmen reportedly stormed the communities at the wee hours of the night and started shooting sporadically. Secretary General of the Irigwe Association (IDA), Danjuma Auta in a statement, in Jos, yesterday, said: “As […]

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Hundreds besiege IDP camp as flood kills five in Yobe

Yobe State Governor and Chairman Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the APC, Mai Mala Buni Flood has killed five people in the Potiskum town of Yobe State after a heavy rainfall that destroyed several houses and dislodged hundreds of residents who are now taking refuge at Kwata and Arikime Primary Schools within Potiskum […]

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Enhancement drugs usage and dangers

By Firin Oyelude Enhancement drugs help to improve either physical activities or cognitive performance (nootropic). They are drugs meant for medicinal purposes and are only to be prescribed by a Physician. Enhancement drugs in general are used to do extraordinary things which are above human capacity and thus they tend to be abused by people […]

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APC chieftain asks court to declare Buni-led caretaker panel illegal

Buni The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the Abuja Judicial Division has been asked to declare the Caretaker /Extraordinary Convention (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as illegal. This request was made by an aggrieved chieftain of the party, Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa, who alleged that it was wrong for […]

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Lagos crime rate rises as Neighbourhood Watch cries for personnel, gadgets

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu Despite establishment of Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC), and massive investment in security by Lagos State Government, to curb rising crimes in the metropolis, rampant criminality in the city is giving residents great concerns. Hardly a day passes without tales of robbery attacks on residents. They are robbed at Mushin, […]

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FG probes death of student allegedly beaten by teacher

Photo: GettyImages Seven journalists escape attack in Plateau The Federal Government has set up a committee to look into the circumstances leading to the death of Nuhu Yahya, a 13-year-old student of the Federal Government College, Kwali, Abuja, who died after allegedly being punished by his teacher. In the sad event, which occurred on August […]

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