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BREAKING: Chief of army staff Taoreed Lagbaja is dead
Taoreed Lagbaja, the chief army staff (COAS), is dead. Lagbaja died after battling an undisclosed ailment. He was 56 years of age. He was appointed COAS by President Bola Tinubu on June 19, 2023. On October 20, the…
B/Haram Terrorists Flee Into Borno Villages
As Chadian troops intensified operations on the shores of the Lake Chad, some Boko Haram terrorists have continued to move further into villages in Borno State, heightening fears among locals, of possible security…
Over N300bn Lost To #EndBadGovernance Protests – Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said over N300 billion was lost to the #EndBadGovernance protests that took place across the country in August. Speaking at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while receiving the…
Disputes Over Data Breach, Banks’ Tech Glitches Increasing In Courts – CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has said breach of personal data and technological glitches are now resulting in a number of disputes which frequently require adjudication of the…
2-Yr-Old Rape Victim’s Body Found In Bauchi
A lifeless body of a two-year-old girl, who was suspected to be raped to death by a yet-to-be-identified person, was found in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The police authorities in the state said…
#EndBadGovernance protest: FG too ashamed to bring minors to courtroom – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has revealed that the Federal Government was too embarrassed to bring the minors arrested during the August #EndBadGovernance protests to the courtroom in Abuja, today.…
Why Tinubu’s tax reform bills are ‘dead on arrival’ in NASS – Ndume
Ali Ndume, the federal lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District in the National Assembly (NASS), has stated that the tax reform bills sent by President Bola Tinubu are “dead on arrival.” Ndume…
Israel’s Netanyahu fires defence minister over breakdown in ‘trust’
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired defence minister Yoav Gallant Tuesday following public differences over the ongoing war in Gaza, replacing him with former top diplomat Israel Katz. The surprise move…
EndBadGovernance: Why we released minors — FG
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday struck out two separate treason charges preferred against 119 persons who were arrested and detained for participating in the #EndBadGovernance protest that held across…
Protesters storm National Assembly over hardship
A large crowd of activists flooded Abuja’s Three Arms Zone, yesterday, demanding sweeping reforms in the oil sector. Organised by the APC Solidarity and Development Forum and comprising youth and civil society…
Naira appreciates to N1,720/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,720 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,725 per dollar on Monday. Similarly , the Naira appreciated to N1,671.32 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange…
Trump Leading As Results Of US Presidential Poll Trickles In
Former President Donald Trump is ahead of Vice-President Kamala Harris in the race for the White House. As of 5:44am Nigerian time when this report was filed, Trump had amassed 230 Electoral College votes while…
Deregulation not a license to blend off-spec products, jeopardise national interest – Dangote…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not be used as a justification for…
Lagos driver sets self, LASTMA officer, bus ablaze
A yet-to-be identified driver of a commercial bus has allegedly set ablaze himself, his bus and a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LATSMA Officer. The driver was allegedly attempting to evade arrest over…
Line Tripping Caused Grid Collapse – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has attributed the latest grid collapsed to “a series of lines and generators tripping. Daily Trust reports that the grid collapse led to all the electricity generation…
BREAKING: Acting army chief promoted Lieutenant General as Lagbaja’s fate remains uncertain
Olufemi Oluyede, who was appointed acting Chief of Army Staff by President Bola Tinubu last week, has been decorated with the new rank of lieutenant-general, an indication he is set to be made substantive army chief.…
BREAKING: FG reverses 18-year admission benchmark in tertiary institutions
The new Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa has abolished the 18-year admission benchmark into tertiary institutions in the country. This is as he hinted on the possibility of his administration to review the…
National grid collapses again, 10th time in 2024
The Nigerian national grid on Tuesday experienced another collapse, throwing the entire country again into yet another round of darkness. The latest incident…
Released #EndBadGovernance Minors Arrive State House
The minors arrested and detained over their involvement in the #EndBadGovernance protests have arrived the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Daily Trust gathered that the minors whom President Bola Ahmed Tinubu directed…
Delta APC hails Okowa’s arrest
Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has lauded the arrest and detention of former Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, saying “it is a positive step in…
Sex tapes scandal: Equatorial Guinea restricts WhatsApp
The Government of Equatorial Guinea has imposed a restriction on its citizens, prohibiting the downloading and sharing of multimedia files via mobile data on WhatsApp. This move comes after the government issued…
Why I left Nigeria – Bobrisky
Embattled crossdresser Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky has confirmed his temporary departure from Nigeria, citing health and sanity concerns. After his release from EFCC custody, he said he left Nigeria to…
How to get visa to visit Equatorial Guinea
If you’re travelling to Equatorial Guinea for tourism or business, you’ll need a visa which is one the easiest to get as the whole application is done online. Once approved, you’ll receive your eVisa by email. The…
Even if my wife cheats on me, I won’t divorce her – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 general election, has affirmed his commitment to his wife, Margaret Brownson, declaring that he would not consider divorce—even in the event of…