Author: NewsUltra360
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NIGERIAN ARMY DEALS DEADLY BLOW TO TERRORISTS, RESCUES KIDNAP VICTIMS
Coordinated operations across Nigeria cripple terrorists, free captives, and seize illegal arms and drugs. Nigerian Army troops have killed scores of terrorists, arrested 25 suspects, and rescued 16 kidnapped victims in coordinated operations across multiple regions. Major successes were reported in Borno, Adamawa, Zamfara, Kaduna, Benue, and the South South, with recovery of weapons, explosives,…
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SMILE TRAIN AND UITH TRANSFORM LIVES WITH 250 FREE CLEFT SURGERIES IN KWARA
Eighteen years of restoring smiles and hope for children with cleft lip and palate. In partnership with the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Smile Train has provided 250 free cleft lip and palate surgeries in Kwara State over 18 years. Prof. AbdulRasheed Nasir highlighted the program’s focus on quality care, psychological support, and outreach to…
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GOV. HOPE UZODIMMA CELEBRATES NIGERIA @ 65, CALLS FOR UNITY AND PROGRESS
Imo governor praises Nigeria’s resilience and urges collective nation-building for a stronger future. Governor Hope Uzodimma congratulated Nigerians on the 65th Independence Anniversary, highlighting progress despite challenges. Speaking from Owerri, he stressed the theme “All hands on deck for a greater Nigeria” as a call for unity and renewed commitment to economic growth, political stability,…
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WOLE SOYINKA CENTRE FOR CULTURE UNVEILED IN LAGOS
President Bola Tinubu reopened the renovated National Arts Theatre, now named the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts, marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence. Funded by the CBN and Bankers’ Committee, the upgrade transforms the landmark into a world-class cultural hub integrated with Lagos’ Blue Line metro. Tinubu praised Soyinka’s contribution to nation-building and…
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IJAW NATIONAL CONGRESS DEMANDS NATIONAL DIALOGUE ON RESOURCE CONTROL
INC calls for justice, true federalism, and control over resources on Nigeria’s 65th Independence. The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has renewed its call for a sincere national dialogue to address core issues like resource control, true federalism, and the rights of Nigeria’s diverse nationalities. INC President Prof. Benjamin Okaba highlighted the Ijaws’ historical grievances—rich oil…
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ZONE FIVE POLICE CRACKS DOWN ON ILLEGAL SIRENS AND TINTED GLASSES
Edo and Delta police enforce siren ban and tinted glass permit rules from October 2. The Zone Five Police Command covering Edo and Delta states has started enforcing the ban on unauthorized sirens and tinted glass regulations. Motorists must register tinted vehicles at http://www.possap.gov.ng and verify physically at state commands or remove tints. The ban…
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FCTA LAUNCHES HEALTH AND CLEAN AIR PROJECTS FOR MOTHERS AND BABIES
New initiatives provide essential delivery kits and clean cooking fuel to improve maternal health and household air quality. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) unveiled the Renewed Hope Mother-Baby Kits and Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project, boosting safe childbirth and reducing indoor pollution. Minister Dr. Mariya Mahmoud highlighted free kits with vital medical supplies and…
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TREAT FIRST, REPORT LATER: THE LESSON FROM SOMTOCHUKWU’S NEEDLESS DEATH
By Paulyn Owhievbie Ugbodaga The tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, the vibrant young Arise News anchor, has once again exposed a grave fault line in Nigeria’s healthcare system: the reluctance to treat emergency cases involving gunshot wounds without first demanding identification or police clearance.According to reports, Somtochukwu was shot during a robbery in Abuja…
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TREAT FIRST, REPORT LATER: NIGERIA MUST STOP LETTING BUREAUCRACY KILL
The tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a bright Arise News anchor, should outrage every Nigerian. Shot during a robbery in Abuja, she was rushed to hospital, but instead of urgent care, staff allegedly demanded identification before treatment. She died waiting.This is not the first time. Across Nigeria, accident victims and gunshot patients have been…
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DENMARK PLEDGES TO BOOST NIGERIA’S MARITIME SECTOR
Denmark strengthens partnership to turn Nigeria into Africa’s maritime hub. At the 10th Lagos International Maritime Week, Denmark’s Consul-General Mrs. Jette Bjerrum affirmed plans to deepen collaboration with Nigeria’s maritime industry. Highlighting Nigeria’s youthful workforce and strategic coastlines, she praised investments like the $1.2 billion by APM Terminals and recent MoU with Nigerian Ports Authority.…
