Seven health workers face trial over Maradona’s death

Four years after the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, seven healthcare professionals will go on trial, accused of negligence during his final days. The four-month trial, set to begin on Tuesday, March 11, in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, will hear testimony from more than 100 witnesses, including Maradona’s family members and doctors who …

NAFDAC Reopens Onitsha Drug Market After Successful Sanitisation Operation

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has officially reopened the Onitsha drug market, which had been closed since February 10 to allow for a thorough sanitisation operation. The closure was initially implemented to avoid confrontations with traders while NAFDAC worked to remove counterfeit and banned medicines from the market. Dr. …

EFCC grills former minister Uju Kennedy Ohanenye over alleged fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday interrogated the immediate past Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, over her alleged involvement in the misappropriation, violation of procurement processes, and diversion of public funds amounting to N138.4 million during the disbursement of the ministry’s 2023 budgeted funds. The former minister reportedly arrived at …

Obi Cubana Receives 50 Keke Napep as 50th Birthday Gift from Business Partner

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Obi Iyiegbu, also known as Obi Cubana, has been gifted 50 tricycles (keke napep) ahead of his 50th birthday. Obi Cubana shared the story of how the surprise gift came about, explaining that he was still sleeping when his “younger brother and business partner” called him and said he was coming over. …