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November 6, 2026

Nigerian doctors reject bill proposing six-month jail for emergency delay

Resident doctors rejected proposed legislation seeking a six-month jail term or ₦300,000 fine for healthcare professionals over delays in emergency medical treatment.

DOCTORS
November 6, 2026

UNIBEN ‌announces dates for 52nd convocation activities

UNIBEN announced November 23 to 28 for its 52nd Convocation and 56th Founders’ Day celebrations.

UNIBEN building
November 6, 2026

66 NSCDC officers face dismissal, compulsory retirement, demotion 

NSCDC says 66 officers drawn from its nationwide formations have been sanctioned for various offences.

NSCDC logo
November 6, 2026

Court sentences two men to death for killing Kano housewife, six children

The judge described the brutal killing of the mother and her six children as a horrific crime that challenged the conscience of society.

Hangman's noose
November 6, 2026

APC ‌‌‍‌women’s council confers grand matron title on NSITF director

The All Progressives Congress Professional Women Council, Federal Capital Territory chapter, has made Mojisolaoluwa Alli-Macaulay its grand matron.

Mojisolaoluwa Kehinde Alli-Macaulay
November 6, 2026

Doctors urge National Assembly to review proposed emergency care penalties 

cautioned that legislation must recognise the practical challenges facing healthcare facilities, particularly private hospitals.

Medical doctors in Nigeria
November 6, 2026

Ondo ‍‍‌‌introduces digital platform for school inspection, quality assurance

The Ondo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has introduced a Digital Education Quality Assurance Platform to strengthen the monitoring, inspection and evaluation of public and private

Public secondary school students
November 6, 2026

NDLEA rehabilitates 54,000 drug addicts in Nigeria

NDLEA says it has counselled and rehabilitated more than 54,000 drug addicts over the past five years.

NDLEA
November 6, 2026

INEC says over 100,000 newly registered Lagos voters yet to collect PVCs

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos says 116,745 permanent voter cards for newly registered voters remain uncollected.

Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) used to illustrate the story
November 6, 2026

Hisbah condemns ‘Colour Fest Party’ in Kano, threatens arrest

Hisbah threatened to arrest anyone found participating in the event because it was seen as undermining moral values.

Hisbah operatives