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Politics
NDDC remains intact – Minister Momoh
On Wednesday, October 23, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, the Minister of the newly established Ministry of Regional Development, clarified that the…
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Business
Governor Idris approves N75,000 minimum wage for civil servants in Kebbi
On Wednesday, October 23, Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris announced the approval of N75,000 as the minimum wage for the…
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Business
Governor Eno sets new minimum wage to N80,000 in Akwa Ibom
On Wednesday, October 23, Governor Umo Eno announced a new minimum wage of N80,000 for workers in the Akwa Ibom…
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Business
Customers seek compensation for losses due to unstable bank networks
On Wednesday, October 23, many bank customers expressed their frustration, calling for compensation from financial institutions after experiencing losses due…
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World/Foreign News
Three ‘unexplained’ deaths discovered at elderly care home in UK
On Wednesday, October 23, police reported that three individuals have been found dead at the Gainsborough Care Home in Swanage,…
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Entertainment
BREAKING: Bobrisky falls ill in police custody, rushed to hospital
On Wednesday, October 23, Okuneye Idris, better known as Bobrisky, a well-known crossdresser, fell ill while being held at the…
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Politics
President Tinubu makes big changes to ministries
On Wednesday, October 23, President Bola Tinubu announced some important changes during a Federal Executive Council meeting. He decided to…
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Health/Lifestyle
Kwara launches free breast, cervical cancer screening
On Tuesday, October 22, the Kwara State Government encouraged women to regularly undergo breast and cervical cancer screenings to help…
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Health/Lifestyle
Nigeria reports eight new cases of mpox in one week
In the week of October 7 to October 13, Nigeria recorded eight new cases of mpox, with no reported deaths…
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Health/Lifestyle
Edo reports 240 cases of Lassa fever and 21 deaths in four months
On Monday, October 22, Dr. Joseph Okoeguale, a medical doctor and director at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in Edo…
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Tech
Russian ride-hailing app Yango suspended in Togo after just four months
On Tuesday, October 22, Togo's Ministry of Road, Air, and Rail Transport announced the suspension of Yango, a ride-hailing platform…
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Tech
Nigerian eCommerce startup OmniRetail acquires Traction Apps
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, Nigerian B2B eCommerce startup OmniRetail announced its acquisition of Traction Apps, a fintech company, for…
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Tech
PaidHR launches feature to pay salaries in 49 currencies
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, Nigerian HR tech startup PaidHR unveiled a new feature that allows employees around the world…
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Tech
Intelsat faces challenges after satellite outage, recovery seems unlikely
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Intelsat, a satellite communications provider, announced a service outage affecting the Intelsat 33e satellite, which…
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Tech
Nigeria teams up with Ericsson to boost 5G connectivity
On Tuesday, October 22, the Nigerian government announced a new partnership with Ericsson to explore the possibilities of 5G technology…
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Tech
Woven Finance clarifies shutdown confusion, announces brand refresh
On Tuesday, October 22, Woven Finance, a Nigerian fintech company, addressed confusion from earlier this year when news reports suggested…
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Tech
Madica gets funding to boost solar energy for small businesses
On Tuesday, October 22, Madica, an investment program focused on Africa, announced its investment in Earthbond, a Nigerian climate tech…
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Tech
tappi’s $11 digital solutions boost growth for M-PESA’s 650,000 merchants in Kenya
On Tuesday, October 22, tappi, a digital commerce startup, has partnered with Safaricom to help M-PESA’s network of 650,000 micro,…
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Tech
Jeff Bezos-backed GEAPP set to help Nigeria’s energy crisis with solar power
On Tuesday, October 22, the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), a climate group supported by the Rockefeller…
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Health/Lifestyle
WHO declares Egypt malaria-free after nearly a century of efforts
On Sunday, October 20, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially certified Egypt as malaria-free, marking a significant milestone in a…
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Sport
Partey urges Saliba’s replacement to rise to the occasion
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has called on the player set to replace William Saliba in the Gunners' starting lineup to…
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Sport
Arteta provides injury update ahead of Shakhtar Donetsk match
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has offered an injury update as the team prepares to face Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions…
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Sport
Lautaro Martinez responds to Messi’s support for Ballon d’Or
Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez has reacted to Lionel Messi’s endorsement of him for the 2024 Ballon d'Or, expressing gratitude…
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Sport
Alan Shearer warns Arsenal of title challenge after red card woes
Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has expressed concerns that Arsenal will struggle to win the Premier League title this season…
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Entertainment
Toke Makinwa clarifies relationship with Farouk Umar, insists they are just friends
Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has addressed rumors suggesting that she married entertainment guru Farouk Umar during her 40th birthday…
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Entertainment
Don Jazzy challenges Oluwadolarz to name music executive over sexual allegation
Nigerian music executive Don Jazzy has responded to claims made by content creator turned singer Oluwadolarz regarding an unnamed music…
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Entertainment
No evidence that Bobrisky spent time outside prison – Panel
An investigative panel announced on Monday, October 21, that there is no evidence to support claims that popular crossdresser Idris…
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Entertainment
Kunle Remi addresses homosexuality allegations
Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has spoken out in response to recent allegations of homosexuality that have circulated online.
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Politics
PDP claims Ondo residents are unfortunate under Aiyedatiwa’s leadership
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has expressed concern over Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa's handling of the state's affairs…
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Politics
Middle Belt group rejects KADSIECOM’s results from Kaduna council polls
The Middle Belt Forum, Kaduna State chapter, has wholly rejected the results of the council elections held on Saturday, October…
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Business
Witness claims Emefiele’s companies received preferential treatment in procurement fraud case
In a hearing on Monday, October 21, at an Abuja High Court, prosecution witness Mr. Stephen Gana testified that two…
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Metro
Sit-at-home order disrupts business in Umuahia
Umuahia, the capital of Abia State, was nearly deserted on Monday, October 21, as many residents chose to stay indoors,…
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Politics
Gov. Eno commits to completing inherited road projects
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has reaffirmed his dedication to finishing all road projects inherited from previous administrations,…
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Nigerian News
Yobe transfers new grazing reserve to Fulani herdsmen
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has instructed the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources to hand over all facilities…
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Sport
Guardiola confirms injury setbacks following 2-1 triumph over Wolves
On Sunday, October 20, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola faced a challenging post-match situation after his team secured a 2-1…
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Entertainment
Ned Nwoko advises Regina Daniels on intimacy boundaries
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has recently shared a candid exchange with her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko, in which he expressed…
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Entertainment
Seun Kuti honors father Fela’s enduring legacy
On Saturday, October 19, Seun Kuti, the youngest son of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti, paid heartfelt tribute to his…
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Sport
Liverpool reclaim top spot with 2-1 victory over Chelsea
On Sunday, October 20, Liverpool surged back to the top of the Premier League table with a hard-fought 2-1 win…
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Sport
Micah Richards predicts Liverpool to challenge Man City for league title
Former England defender Micah Richards has confidently stated that Liverpool will be a strong contender for the Premier League title…
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Metro
Protesters released after police clash at EndSARS memorial
On Sunday, October 20, twenty-two protesters were arrested during a memorial at the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos to mark the…
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