BREAKING: Tinubu opens African Counter-Terrorism summit
President Bola Tinubu unveiled the African Counter-Terrorism Summit at the Office of the National Security Adviser in Abuja on Monday. The event which
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Police confirm killing of varsity lecturer, abduction of two in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun has confirmed the killing of a lecturer with Babcock University, Mr Yinka Olowojobi by gunmen and the abduction of two
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Kano: Man, son, neighbour die trying to retrieve phone from pit latrine
A 60-year-old man, Mallam Danjuma, his son, Ibrahim, and a 35-year-old neighbour have all died while attempting to retrieve a mobile phone that
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How I slumped, underwent two surgeries in Nigeria – Zack Orji
Veteran Nollywood actor Zack Orji has opened up about a harrowing experience that left him undergoing two brain surgeries in Nigeria. In an interview on
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BREAKING: Court acquits Ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi, one other of N8.5BN fraud
A Federal High Court sitting at Ikoyi, Lagos, has discharged and acquitted former director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick
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‘We are not just any school’, Charterhouse defends N42m outrageous tuition fee
The management of the Charterhouse, a newly established school in Lekki, Lagos has revealed why the school charged N42m as fee per annum.
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Internet Fraud Academy Proprietor Bags 10 Years Jail Term in Uyo
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of the proprietor of Uyo Cybercrime
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FAAC shares N1.1 trn to FG, states and LGs
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N1. 1 trillion to the federal, sates and Local Governments. The
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NERC approves 12 additional Band A feeders for Kaduna Electric
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved 12 additional Band A feeders for Kaduna Electric. With this development, customers on the newly
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Delta bloodbath: Oborevwori visits troubled community
The Governor of Delta State, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Saturday, visited the Okuama community of Ewu Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the
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Governorship Primary: Ondo commissioner assaults journalist
Ondo State Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, has physically assaulted a senior reporter with the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), Mr
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Former governor, Ezeife buried amidst encomiums
The remains of the late former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, was today buried in his hometown Igbo-ukwu after a state
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Factors that may shape Edo 2024 Gubernatorial Election
By Gideon ObhakhanEdo State’s 2024 gubernatorial election may turn out to be more complex than previous elections in the State where the outcomes
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Why Ezeife Supported Peter Obi for President — Okwadike’s Daughter
The first daughter of the late former Governor Anambra State, Dr Mrs Ogelue Ezeife Ugorji, has revealed that her father, known for his
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The third tier government is dead in Enugu — Stakeholders. The system is nonexistent and rotten, says Ozo Joe Mamel
By Okey Lantika Some stakeholders have x-rayed the local government as the third tier of government and posited that it is dead in
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Imo varsity first-class graduates bag state’s automatic employment
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has approved the immediate employment of two first-class law graduates of the Imo State University, Owerri. Uzodimma made
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NSCDC officers allegedly shoot woman at Eid Ground In Zamfara
Personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have allegedly shot and killed a woman while attempting to pursue hoodlums. The
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Labor Party chairmen in 19 northern states, FCT condemn Arabambi for attacks on Peter Obi
The crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) has taken a fresh dimension as Chairmen and Secretaries of the party in the 19 northern
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Toxicity concern: NAFDAC recalls Benylin cough syrup
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has recalled Benylin Paediatrics Syrup manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, following recent toxicity
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Spain court rejects appeals of release of Alves on bail
A Spanish court on Wednesday dismissed appeals against the provisional release on bail of former Brazil international footballer Dani Alves from jail while awaiting his
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UNIZIK gets new Acting Registrar
The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka has announced the appointment of Mr. Samuel Nnaemeka Ufoh as the new acting registrar of the
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Two passengers fall into Lagoon in Lagos accident
An accident occurred in Lagos on Wednesday, resulting in two adults being thrown from an 18-seater bus into the Lagos lagoon, causing significant
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Olubadan: Ladoja faults comments on Olakulehin’s health
The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, has faulted the position of some Ibadan High Chiefs over the health status of
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Oslo of Isolo dies after Eid prayers
The Osolo of Isolo in Lagos State, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, has died shortly after observing the Eid prayers on Wednesday. The Chairman of
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Hepatitis kills 1.3 million people yearly globally – WHO
The World Health Organisation on Tuesday said viral hepatitis infections are the second leading infectious cause of death globally, with 1.3 million deaths
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South East Governors’ Forum partners FG on rail transport, power, and infrastructure
The South East Governors’ Forum has said the forum is partnering with the federal government and other international organizations to improve power supply
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Eid-el-Fitr: Katsina extends public holidays to Friday
The Katsina State Government has announced that Friday, April 12, 2024, will be a non-working day in the state so that workers can
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UBA’s gross earnings rise143%, profit hits N757.7bn
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has recorded a 143 per cent rise in gross earnings to N2.08 trillion in 2023 financial year
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BREAKING: Ganduje, wife, son to be arraigned in Kano Court April 17.
A Kano State High Court has scheduled the arraignment of the immediate past governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje, his wife, son, and
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List: Countries with highest number of public holidays
Across the world, various countries enjoy a multitude of public holidays, each reflecting their cultural, religious, and historical diversity. Public holidays, also known
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