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The founder of a non governmental organisation- Pregnancy Support Foundation (PSF), Mrs. Adesua Oni, has called for urgent steps to address the increasing rate of maternal mortality in Nigeria. Speaking in an interview with journalists during a medical outreach for pregnant women in the Mando area of Kaduna metropolis, she noted that Nigeria’s maternal mortality…

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have lamented the skyrocketing cost of living and the continuous free fall of the naira. Speaking with journalists after their meeting on Monday in Abuja, the PDP Governors Forum and Bauchi governor, Bala Mohammed, said Nigeria is “almost on the road to Venezuela” due…

The police have arrested two people allegedly having sex at the All Saint Protestant Church at the Police College, Maiduguri, Borno state, according to reports by  Zagazola, an online news platform. The report said the suspects, identified as, Kaka Ali Umar of Damboa road and Khadija Adam of Ngomari areas of  Maiduguri, were cought in…

The governor of Kaduna state, Senator Uba Sani, has mourned the death of Herbert Wigwe, the group chief executive officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, who died in a helicopter crash in the United States of America. Wigwe, his wife, son and Abimbola Ogunbanjo, former group chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), died…

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG),Pastor Enoch Adeboye has said that the problems facing Nigeria require spiritual solution. Adeboye, who was in Kaduna at the weekend for a crusade, stated this during a courtesy visit to the Governor Uba Sani, at the Government House. He said Nigeria urgently needs the…