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Nigerian News
2024/25 NPFL: Ahmed Musa, Sheu Abdullahi rejoin Kano Pillars
Nigeria internationals Ahmed Musa and Sheu Abdullahi have rejoined Kano Pillars on short-term contracts for the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football…
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Politics
Election must hold! Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission office
Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’.…
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World/Foreign News
Taiwan re-opens, mopping up after Typhoon Krathon
Southern Taiwan worked on Friday to clear up damage from flooding and high winds after Typhoon Krathon slammed into a…
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Tech
Anti-child abuse probe: Australian court upholds order for Musk’s X to pay $418,000 fine
An Australian court upheld an order on Friday for Elon Musk’s X to pay a fine of A$610,500 ($418,000) for…
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Politics
Rivers LG poll: Security operatives foil attempt to steal election materials
Security operatives in Rivers State, on Friday, foiled an attempt by men dressed in police uniform to take over the…
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Nigerian News
Alleged ₦110bn fraud: Court issues public summons against Yahaya Bello
Justice Maryanne Anenih of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has issued a public summons against the immediate…
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Metro
British High Commissioner celebrates Nigerian Flying Officer, David Sangokoya
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has celebrated the first African Cadet to win the International Cadet Sword…
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World/Foreign News
US Presidential poll: Melania Trump defends abortion, challenging husband’s campaign
Melania Trump has voiced strong support for abortion rights in her upcoming memoir, taking a stance that sharply contrasts with…
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Health/Lifestyle
Lagos to ban single-use plastics, sachet water from January 2025
The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced its plans to ban the circulation of single-use plastics, and sachet water, among…
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Nigerian News
Court Adjourns Ruling On Kano Mini Palace Renovation Dispute
The Kano State High Court has adjourned ruling on a substantive application seeking to prevent the 15th Emir of Kano,…
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Politics
N27bn alleged fraud: Court grants Ex-Taraba Governor Ishaku N150m bail
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, bail to the tune of…
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Nigerian News
Fight Against Corruption: ICPC Recovers Over ₦13bn Diverted Funds In September
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Adamu Aliyu, has announced that over ₦13 billion…
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World/Foreign News
Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum apologises for 1968 student massacre
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum offered an official apology Wednesday for the massacre of students by the army in 1968, in…
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World/Foreign News
Georgia signs anti-LGBTQ bill into law
The speaker of Georgia’s parliament on Thursday signed into law a bill similar to Russian legislation that curbs the rights…
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World/Foreign News
Iran launches missiles at Israel – IDF
Iran launched missiles toward Israel on Tuesday, the Israeli military said. The announcement by the Israel Defense Forces came hours…
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Nigerian News
Pres. Tinubu orders integrity tests of all Dams across the country
President Bola Tinubu during his 64th Independence anniversary speech on Tuesday said he has ordered that integrity tests be carried…
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Nigerian News
FULL TEXT: President Tinubu’s 64th Independence Anniversary Speech
On Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation during Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary celebration, saying his reforms are yielding results.…
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Nigerian News
World Bank approves fresh $1.57bn support fund for Nigeria
The World Bank has approved three operations for a total of $1.57bn to support the Federal Government in strengthening human…
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World/Foreign News
Biden Approves $567m Defence Assistance For Taiwan
US President Joe Biden on Sunday approved $567 million in defence assistance for Taiwan, the White House said, as China…
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Sport
Nigeria secures ticket to 2025 U19 Cricket World Cup
Nigeria has secured Africa’s sole ticket to the International Cricket Council Under-19 Women’s World Cup, to be held in Malaysia…
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Education
Guinness World Record: Nigerian lecturer sets new record in longest marathon lecture
A lecturer at Foreign Links College of Health Sciences, Moro, Osun State, Dr Nsikak Akpan, on Sunday, set a new…
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Sport
Soccernet: Chukwueze could leave Milan in January
Samuel Chukwueze could leave AC Milan as early as the January transfer window with interest mounting from several European clubs,…
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Education
Industrial Action: Everything is being done to prevent ASUU strike – FG
The Ministry of Education has said it is working to prevent another strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities.…
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Nigerian News
Harris to give first national solo interview as candidate
US Vice President Kamala Harris will sit Wednesday for her first major lone interview since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee.
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Nigerian News
ECOWAS approves design for $15bn Lagos-Abidjan highway project
The project finance by the African development bank was approved during a meeting in Lagos State.
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Politics
Kekere-Ekun Vows Zero Tolerance For Corruption In Judiciary
Justice Kekere- Ekun, made a vow to do her best and uphold the integrity of the judiciary, the rule of…
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Nigerian News
FG proposes NIN, tax payment for foreigners
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday proposed that an amendment to the National Identity Management Commission Act No. 23, 2007…
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Education
FG raises corps members monthly allowance to N77,000
The Federal Government has approved the increase of corps members’ monthly allowance to N77,000 effective July 2024. According to a…
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Education
ASUU threatens strike, gives FG 14-day ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to resolve some lingering issues. ASUU…
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World/Foreign News
Isreal Intercepts Hezbollah Missiles Fired At Mossad HQ
The Israeli military on Wednesday said it was the “first time ever” a missile fired by Hezbollah had reached the…
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Politics
Bauchi presents N94.6bn supplementary budget to assembly
Bauchi State Government on Tuesday submitted a supplementary budget of N94.676 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval.…
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Nigerian News
FG to implement new minimum wage, revise salary structure of lecturers, doctors, others
The Federal Government is set to implement the New Minimum Wage with effect from July 29, 2024. This development comes…
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Sport
Enzo Zidane retires from football at 29
Enzo Zidane, the eldest son of Zinedine Zidane, has announced his retirement from football at the age of 29, according…
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Business
CBN raises interest rate to 27.25 per cent
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria o tuesday voted to increase the monetary policy rate, which…
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Politics
Kogi Assembly Calls For Immediate Sack Of EFCC Chairman, Olukoyede
The Kogi State House of Assembly has called for the immediate removal of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial…
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Business
Unmetered Electricity Customers Rise To 7.3 million – NERC Report
Latest figures, released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) showed that out of over 13.16 million registered customers, the…
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Nigerian News
Morocco 2025: Libya to host Super Eagles in Benina
Libya has opted to host Group D leaders Nigeria at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium, in their 2025 Africa Cup…
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Sport
I regret not buying Arsenal at $2Bn – Dangote
The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has expressed his regret for not buying Arsenal when his interest…
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Nigerian News
FG approves national citizens value brigade in schools across the country
The Federal Government on Monday approved the creation of the National Citizens Value Brigade across primary and secondary schools nationwide.…
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Entertainment
Islamic singer Rukayat Gawat is dead
Popular Nigerian Islamic singer, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso has passed away. She was known for her captivating voice and religious music…
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