President Bola Tinubu is set to introduce an electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System along with a Geospatial Data Repository on Wednesday, according to the Chairman of the National Population Commission, Nasir Kwarra. During a pre-launch briefing in Abuja, … Continue reading Tinubu sets to unveil birth and death registration portal on wednesday
A 34-year-old woman named Bidemi Damilola was found deceased in a shallow canal close to a piggery farm in Mabolufon, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. She had gone missing, and her husband, Adekunle Fetiga, reported her disappearance to the Igbeba Police Division … Continue reading 34 year old woman found dead in Ogun canal
The Rivers State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of a female student of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) whose lifeless body was discovered in her off-campus apartment in Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area. The student, … Continue reading Police investigate UNIPORT student’s death in off-campus apartment
An ex-convict was captured after reportedly breaking into a residence in Abuja with the intention of theft. According to a Facebook post by Wilson on Monday, November 6, 2023, the suspect purportedly made an attempt to strangle a woman who … Continue reading Ex-Convict arrested for breaking into a house in abuja
British police have initiated an investigation into reports of a 13-year-old girl allegedly being sexually assaulted during a Scottish Premiership match between Dundee and Rangers. The reported incident is said to have occurred in the Bob Shankly stand, where away … Continue reading Alleged sexual assault of 13 year old girl during football game under investigation
Nigerian hip-hop artist and actor, Remilekun Abdulkalid Safaru, popularly known as Reminisce, has officially declared his retirement from acting. The multi-talented artist, who made his acting debut in the 2018 action crime thriller ‘King Of Boys,’ recently revealed on the … Continue reading Reminisce announces retirement from acting
In a recent episode of the “We Need To Talk” podcast, South African singer Tyla Laura Seethal, popularly known as Tyla, put an end to the ongoing rumors about her alleged romantic involvement with Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema. Tyla made … Continue reading Tyla addresses dating rumors with Rema
Kaduna Electric has demonstrated its commitment to maintaining a high standard of ethics and integrity within the company. In a statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communication, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, it was revealed that the dismissal of the 39 staff … Continue reading Kaduna electric sacks 39 employees for fraudulent activities
Popular Nollywood movie producer, Ifeanyi Ogbodo Alex, has addressed the recent controversies surrounding a viral video from his wife’s wedding reception, where she was seen hugging gospel singer Moses Bliss. The wedding of actress Ekene Umenwa and Alex took place … Continue reading Ekene Umenwa’s husband responds to controversial wedding video with Moses Bliss
Dangote Industries Limited disclosed that it has successfully repatriated a total of $687.98 million through various Nigerian banks. This includes $576,008,672.41 channeled through Nigerian banks and an additional $111,968,109.38 facilitated through a cash swap arrangement between Dangote Cement Plc and … Continue reading Dangote industries returns $688 million from African ventures
A captivating video has emerged, featuring the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, displaying her dance prowess at the wedding of her first son, Dr. Uzo Iweala. The joyful occasion took place on Sunday, with Uzo Iweala exchanging … Continue reading Okonjo-Iweala celebrates son’s wedding in Germany (video)
A Magistrate’s Court in Yaba, Lagos State, has granted bail to the popular singer Azeez Fashola, known as Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite Balogun Eletu, also recognized as Sam Larry. The bail amount was set at N20 million with three … Continue reading Naira Marley and Sam Larry granted N20 million bail
The health ministry in Gaza, administered by Hamas, announced on Sunday that more than 9,700 individuals have lost their lives in the Palestinian territory since the outbreak of the conflict with Israel last month. According to the ministry, of those … Continue reading Israel sets conditions for ceasefire as death toll in Gaza hits 11,000
A fire incident was reported at the High Commission of Canada to Nigeria, located in Abuja’s Central Business District. The Head of Operations at the FCT Fire Service, Amiola Adebayo, confirmed the incident, revealing to our correspondent in a telephone … Continue reading Canadian embassy in Abuja on fire, two fatalities recorded
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate representing the Labour Party (LP) in the upcoming 2023 election, has responded to the recent natural disaster that occurred at a secondary school in Anambra State during the weekend. Reports indicated that a rainstorm on … Continue reading Peter Obi expresses condolences over students struck by lightning
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has made a fervent plea to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to designate a minimum of 15% of the 2024 annual budget to the country’s ailing health sector. Dr. Dele Abdullahi, the President … Continue reading Doctors urge Tinubu to allocate 15% of budget to health
The Lagos State Police Command has officially confirmed the tragic demise of a 39-year-old woman named Lilian Nwarache. She took her own life by ingesting a harmful insecticide last Friday in the Iwaya region of Lagos State. The motivation behind … Continue reading Woman dies right after drinking insecticide
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has reported that five more of its employees have been killed in Gaza over the past 48 hours. This brings the total number of UN … Continue reading Additional UN workers killed in Gaza over past 48 hours – Relief Agency
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway announced impressive Q3 2023 operating earnings of $10.8 billion, marking a 40.6% increase from the previous year’s $7.7 billion. However, Berkshire reported a net loss of $12.8 billion for the quarter, compared to a loss of … Continue reading Berkshire Hathaway reports 40% surge in operating earnings and record cash pile
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has introduced an AI chatbot named “Grok” on his social media platform X (formerly Twitter). However, access to Grok is currently limited to select users. Musk shared his thoughts on Grok’s capabilities before its release, claiming … Continue reading Elon Musk introduces AI chatbot ‘Grok’ with a sense of humor
In its Millionaire Promo Season 9, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has turned the dreams of two lucky winners into reality. Inspector Afolayan Kayode, a Nigerian Police Force officer based in Lagos, and Brigadier General Umar Abdulkadir, an Officer of … Continue reading FCMB’s millionaire promo season 9: New winners celebrated
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) has voiced its discontent with a recent Supreme Court decision regarding the presidential election held on February 25, 2023. The TMG described the ruling as a “judicial blow” to the use of technology for electoral … Continue reading CSO criticizes supreme court’s decision on electronic voting
The Nigerian government has allocated N15 billion for comprehensive repairs of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, as revealed in the recently approved N2.18 trillion 2023 supplementary budget. It has been disclosed that the government has an outstanding debt of … Continue reading FG allocates N15 billion for third mainland bridge repairs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that he is not prepared for negotiations with Russia unless Russian troops withdraw from the country, as Kyiv investigates a fatal attack on its soldiers. The protracted frontlines between the two opposing forces have … Continue reading Zelensky declares unreadiness for Russia talks; Ukraine investigates deadly strike
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended three visually impaired individuals who were involved in an illegal drug operation spanning from Lagos to Kano. Femi Babafemi, the agency’s spokesperson, disclosed that another blind member of the syndicate is … Continue reading Three blind men arrested for running drug trafficking syndicate
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