BREAKING: Why Judge Denied Yahaya Bello, Others Bail, Orders Them to remain in Custody
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted november 27th, 2024 The bail application ruling for Yahaya Bello, the former Governor of Kogi State, and his co-defendants, Umar Oricha and…
SHOCKING: Incoming WHO African Director-Elect Dr. Ndugulile Dies While Undergoing Medical Treatment
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted november 27th, 2024 In a shocking paradox, Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, 55, recently elected as the World Health Organization’s (WHO) regional director for…
US Transition Gets Underway as Trump, Biden Signs Traditional Agreement to Commence Handoff/Handover Process
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted november 27th, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday reached a required traditional agreement with President Joe Biden’s White House to allow his…
BREAKING: Finally, EFCC Captures Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello, Takes Him Into Custody
By Calista Oyeoba / Posted November 26, 2024 Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of…
India Group Makes $100M Healthcare Investment Incursion Into Nigeria
By Calista Oyeoba / Posted November 26, 2024 Padiyath Healthcare, an Indian pharma firm, has committed a whopping $100 million to boost Nigeria’s healthcare sector. This investment will focus on…
Why Gov Okpebholo Set Up Committee To Investigate Predecessor
By Calista Oyeoba / Posted November 26, 2024 Governor Monday Okpebholo recently inaugurated the Edo State Assets Verification Committee, ostensibly to assess the administrative legacies of his predecessor, Mr. Godwin…
REMINISCENCE: Tribute To James Hadley Chase, World Famous Thriller Writer
By Ed Malik, A | ed@ddnewsonline.com | posted november 26th, 2024 James Hadley Chase was an English literary thriller writer of his time, regaling readers with suspense-filled and full plots…
Group Calls for Sack of Musa Umar Yashi from NEDC
A political pressure group operating under the aegis of Bauchi Political Activists (BAPA) has described the appointment of Musa Umar Yashi as Executive Director Humanitarian Services of the North East…
Last Moments of Nigeria’s Oldest Catholic Priest Who Passed Away at 104
By Calista Oyeoba / Posted November 25, 2024 Monsignor Thomas Oleghe, Nigeria’s oldest Catholic priest, passed away at the age of 104 on November 24, 2024. The Diocese of Auchi…
Oba of Benin Rubbishes Purported Igue Festival Outside Edo
By Calista Oyeoba / posted November 25, 2024 The Oba of Benin. His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II, has rubbished the idea of having Igue…