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A Professor of Medicine at the Bayero University, Kano (BUK) and consultant physician and nephrologist, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano (AKTH), Aliyu Abdu, has revealed that a total of 10,000 kidneys were sold in the black market globally every year with about 651 kidneys worth over $41billion trafficked and transplanted illegally in Nigeria between 2015 […]
Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard came off the bench and combined well to give Arsenal a 2-0 win over Athletic Club in their Champions League opener in Bilbao on Tuesday. Martinelli scored just 36 seconds after coming on as a replacement for Eberechi Eze when he raced on to fellow sub Leandro Trossard’s ball over […]
The acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Kayode Oladele, has thrown his weight behind the Nigerian Universities Games Association (NUGA), describing the competition as a powerful tool for strengthening national unity and nurturing youth talent. Oladele gave the assurance in Abuja on Tuesday when NUGA consultant, Khalifa Onu, led a delegation […]
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has approved the appointment of Mr. Emmanuel Odo as the Acting Clerk of the Senate. The approval was granted during the Commission’s 10th meeting held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. In a statement by the Deputy Director of Information and Spokesperson of the NASC, Mr. Emmanuel N. Anyigor, it […]
In response to the suit filed by the Department of the State Service (DSS), the Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has filed two fundamental rights actions before the Federal High Court, Abuja, against the Service. Also joined in the suit were Meta (owners of Facebook), and X Corp. (formerly Twitter). In the suit, Sowore […]
Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has congratulated celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, for setting yet another Guinness World Record (GWR) for the largest serving of Nigerian style Jollof rice cooking. In a congratulatory message she personally penned, the First Lady describe£ Hilda Baci’s passion, resilience, and creativity in showcasing one of Nigeria’s most loved dishes on […]
The former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewale Adebayo, has said that President Bola Tinubu has recorded some financial gains compared to his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari, particularly in revenue generation and balance sheet management. Adebayo, who featured on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Tuesday night, however, warned that the […]
A lone petroleum tanker accident along the Ilorin-Jebba expressway in Kwara State on Tuesday claimed two lives comprising the driver and his assistant popularly called ‘motor boy’. LEADERSHIP gathered that the accident, which occured at Passa Village along the expressway occurred at about 4pm on Tuesday. The driver of the tanker with registration number NSR […]
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to Abuja after spending two weeks on his annual vacation in Paris, France. The President, who arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, was received by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio; Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; and Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule. Tinubu had […]
A Professor of Employment Relations and Human Resource Management at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Chris Obisi, has decried the funding of a reality TV show instead of research in Nigeria’s higher institutions, urging corporate organisations to step in and provide support. Obisi, who lectures at the University of Lagos, spoke on Channels Television’s […]