The Lagos State Government has disbanded its Park and Garages Committee, allowing the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to oversee operations at motor parks and garages in the state. This move follows the recent lifting of the indefinite … Continue reading Lagos state disbands park and garages committee, restores NURTW
President Bola Tinubu, speaking at the 18th G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India, affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to playing a significant role within the G20 and contributing to the creation of a fairer and more equitable global order. The President … Continue reading Nigeria ready to play vital role in G20 – Tinubu tells world leaders
On Saturday, Prof Isaac Albert offered advice to the leading opposition parties in the country, urging them to discontinue any further challenges to the outcome of the February 25th presidential election. He emphasized that this would be a more prudent … Continue reading Scholar urges Atiku and Obi – “Don’t waste resources challenging Tinubu’s victory”
Barcelona’s rising star, Lamine Yamal, made history not once but twice during Spain’s Euro 2024 qualifying match against Georgia on Friday. The 16-year-old forward’s remarkable journey began when he was substituted into the match in the 44th minute, instantly becoming … Continue reading Wonderkid makes history as Spain’s youngest player and scorer
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has revealed that since December 2021, over 560 members of the rebel group known as the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), which has links to the Islamic State, have been killed in military operations within Uganda. The … Continue reading Uganda reports significant losses in operations against ADF rebels
The Rivers State Police Command has expressed its determination to apprehend and prosecute the assailants responsible for the ambush and killing of one of its Divisional Police Officers (DPO), Bako Angbanshin, in Odumude community, Ahoada East Local Government Area of … Continue reading Police reveal how unknown gunmen killed Rivers state DPO
Nollywood actor and singer, Kehinde Adams, popularly known as Lege Miami, has opened up about his relationship status. The father of two shared that he is currently dating someone but does not consider it a committed relationship. Lege Miami made … Continue reading I have a babe but I’m not in a relationship – Lege Miami
In a recent operation in the northeastern region of Nigeria, the troops from ‘Operation Hadin Kai’ successfully eliminated six Boko Haram terrorists. This operation took place during a patrol conducted by the troops in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task … Continue reading Nigerian troops raid sambisa forest, eliminate boko haram terrorists
The Cross River State Police Command has refuted the rumor regarding the alleged disappearance of men’s private parts in Calabar. SP Irene Ugbo, the command’s spokesperson, addressed this claim while presenting 13 suspects who were arrested in the state during … Continue reading Police dismiss rumors of men’s private parts disappearing in calabar
An unknown individual, suspected of being a vandal, met an unfortunate end as he was electrocuted while allegedly attempting to steal transformer cables within the Niger State Printing Press premises in Minna. The lifeless body of the man was discovered … Continue reading Man electrocuted while trying to steal transformer cable
The Bauchi State Police Command apprehended four individuals suspected to be part of a cult group during an initiation ceremony held near Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Gubi Campus, according to a statement released by SP Mohammed Wakil, the command’s … Continue reading Disobedient students arrested in Bauchi during cult initiation
On Friday, September 8, a tragic incident occurred as a local boat carrying residents, including children, capsized in Njua Lake near Rugange village in Adamawa State’s Yola South local government area. The calamity has led to fears that at least … Continue reading Boat capsizes in Adamawa, many feared dead
Rotimi Akeredolu, the Governor of Ondo State, has expressed his determination to complete his term in office. After a three-month medical absence in Germany, Governor Akeredolu officially resumed his duties on September 8th. Upon his return to Nigeria on September … Continue reading I’ll be alive to complete my tenure; I’m not dying yet – Akerdolu
During his opening speech at the G20 Summit in New Delhi, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally announced the African Union’s inclusion as a permanent member of the Group of 20 top global economies. Modi extended the invitation, declaring, “I … Continue reading African Union becomes permanent member of G20
A devastating earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck Morocco, causing widespread destruction and taking a heavy toll on human lives. The earthquake occurred at 11:11 pm on Friday, with its epicenter located 72 kilometers southwest of the popular tourist … Continue reading Morocco earthquake claims 600 lives
Senegalese-American singer Akon has openly declared himself “the stingiest man on the planet” and justified this attribute as a means to sustain his wealth. This revelation came during his appearance on the latest episode of the Impulsive Podcast. Akon’s advice … Continue reading Akon reveals why he’s very stingy
A Turkish cryptocurrency founder, along with his two brothers, has been sentenced to 11,196 years in prison each, as reported by the Anadolu state news agency. Faruk Fatih Ozer, the former boss of Thodex, faced charges including money laundering, fraud, … Continue reading Former turkish crypto CEO sentenced to over 11,000 years in jail
In Gabon, General Brice Oligui Nguema, the transitional president following a recent military coup that ousted President Ali Bongo, has appointed Raymond Ndong Sima as the transitional Prime Minister. This decision was conveyed through a decree broadcast on state television. … Continue reading Former Bongo ally appointed as Gabon’s transitional prime minister
A passenger boat traveling along the Niger River in northern Mali was attacked on Thursday by suspected jihadists, according to the Malian army. The attack targeted a Comanav boat, an operator running ferry services between cities along the river. At … Continue reading Jihadists target passenger boat on Mali’s Niger river
In Lagos State, the police have apprehended an individual identified as Akinola Adeleye, accused of fatally stabbing his friend, known simply as John, during an argument regarding the payment for a meal consumed by Akinola on Idiagbon Street in the … Continue reading Man stabs friend to death in Lagos over jollof rice
The swift response from the Agbodo Division of the Nigeria Police Force in Ogun State successfully prevented a potentially deadly clash between rival cult groups in the Fadunsin area of Ijoko. The conflict, driven by a quest for supremacy, posed … Continue reading Police arrest two cultists in Ogun State
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta, announced that the telecommunications sector’s contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) surged to 16 percent in the second quarter of … Continue reading NCC Boss: Telecom sector’s GDP contribution soars to 16% in Nigeria
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, responded to Vice President Kashim Shettima’s assertion that he would retire Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from politics. Frank … Continue reading “Only God can retire Atiku, not man,” Timi Frank responds to Shettima
The spouse of the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has expressed her strong disapproval of the tragic killing of Miss Deborah Modupe Atanda, a female student at the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE). She extended her condolences to … Continue reading Ekiti first lady condemns tragic killing of FUOYE student
Nigerian music sensation Davido, during his performance at the 2023 Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Awards, shared his personal preference for Cristiano Ronaldo over Lionel Messi, naming Ronaldo as the greatest footballer of all time in his view. While acknowledging his … Continue reading Davido names Ronaldo as his GOAT over Messi
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