A Ghanaian doctor, Dr. Wilberforce, has narrated how his patient who has a heart condition died along with her baby, after refusing an elective Cesarean Section (C/S) because her husband insisted on vaginal delivery. The doctor, who recounted the ordeal on Twitter, said the woman was offered a CS because her frail heart wouldn’t endure […]
President Bola Tinubu is reportedly considering a “temporary subsidy” on petrol as crude oil prices and foreign exchange rates continue to rise. Presidential sources told TheCable that the proposal is “firmly on the table” and the “realistic” amount of petrol consumed in the country is now known following the removal of subsidy shortly after Tinubu’s […]
Superstar footballer Neymar has completed his £78m move to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal. Neymar left PSG after agreeing on a two-year deal with the PIF-backed club, one that is understood to be worth £130million a year. He becomes the biggest name in football to move to the oil-rich nation after Cristiano Ronaldo left England. […]
Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reinstated the fuel subsidy programme President William Ruto scrapped on September 15, 2022, after his inauguration. Upon coming into power, President William Ruto removed fuel and maize flour subsidies put in place by his predecessor, saying he preferred subsidising production rather than consumption. The move was also aimed […]
Nyesom Wike, the former Governor of Rivers state has paid a visit to Abdullahi Ganduje, the former governor of Kano State and new national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at his residence in the federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja. In a statement released by the ruling party, it was gathered that Wike who is now […]
The Federal Government has withdrawn the illegal possession of firearms charge it filed against suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, at the Federal High Court in Lagos. Recall that Justice Nicholas Oweibo had granted a N20million bail to Emefiele after he was arraigned and ordered his remand at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre, pending […]