Bridge collapses in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania just before Biden’s visit
One of Pittsburgh’s 3,353 dilapidated bridges collapsed Friday morning, just before President Joe Biden visits to tout his $1.2 Trillion bipartisan infrastructure law. Few people were injured, officials said. Pennsylvania…
Airtel Africa surpasses Dangote Cement as most capitalised company on NGX
Airtel Africa, a multinational telecommunications company, has surpassed Dangote Cement to become the most capitalised company listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). For the…
Faces of two fake Customs officers, Israel, Oasagie docked for fraud
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two suspected fake Customs Officer for fraud. The duo of Ibrahim Ojo Jacob Israel and Daisi Osagie (aka Double Chief), were arraigned…
NCC Warns Against Charging Phones In Trains, Restaurants, Others
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Cyber Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has cautioned against charging mobile phones using public charging ports or sockets in order to protect…
Deceased Malaysian’s alleged €250 million fraud trial adjourned
The €250 million fraud trial involving a Malaysian, Tan Ah Chai Richard (now late), and his company, Coastal Asia Investments Limited, has been adjourned till March 4, 2022 for continuation of trial. The case is before…
30 Rotten Bodies Of Abducted Victims Found In Abandoned Rivers Hospital
Decomposing bodies dumped by kidnappers at an abandoned government hospital in Elele Alimini, a community in Emohua Local Government Area of the state have been discovered. The…
Customs intercepts over N3b worth of cocaine in Seme
The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted cocaine weighing 11.913kg with a street value of N3,916,624,147.00. This was confirmed by the Customs Area Controller of Seme Command, Compt. Bello Mohammed…
‘Why Tinubu Travelled Abroad’, Aide Speaks
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), travelled overseas to attend some meetings, according to Tunde Rahman, his media aide. There have…
I haven’t had sex over a year – Actress Kemi Afolabi
Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi has revealed that she has not had sex for more than one year and prayed for God’s help. The 43-year-old Yoruba movie actress was reacting to information that ‘having sex for more than 21 times…
Buhari receives ”Thank You Team” from Ogun
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, received illustrious citizens of Ogun at State House Abuja, who had come to show appreciation for the visit paid their state a fortnight…
Buhari will never win with some Nigerians
Femi Adesina said President Muhammadu Buhari will never win with some Nigerians despite his efforts to ensure the country becomes better. Adesina stated this on Friday while reacting to some of the comments against the…
‘Nobody can destroy Tinubu’
The National President, All Christian Leaders and Ministers Forum, Dr. Sam Ogedengbe, said yesterday that Nigerians should stop castigating the National Leader of the All Progressives…
Nigeria Yet To Get Official Communication On Dubai Flights – NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it is yet to get official communication from the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the lifting of flight ban…
Petroleum Commission Retrieves Marginal Oil Fields’ License From 33 Firms
Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revoked marginal oil fields awarded to 33 companies for their default on payment of signature bonus with the 45…
Amaechi floored as Buhari moves to reinstate Hadiza Bala as NPA MD
Barring any last minute changes, there are strong indications that President Muhammadu Buhari will reinstate the suspended managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mrs…
Lagos train tickets to cost N200/N300 per trip, says Sanwo-Olu
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says residents will pay between N200 and N300 for train tickets in the state. Sanwo-Olu spoke when he featured on Sunrise Daily, a Channels…
Teslim Folarin’s Wife Dies At 48
Simbiat Angela, 48 year old wife of three term senator representing Oyo central, Teslim Folarin, is dead. The well-connected Delta-born lawyer, who was supposed due in Nigeria…
Ghana earns $7.33 billion from oil production since 2011
Ghana secured $7.33 billion dollars in revenue since it started commercial oil production in 2011, the 2021 Semi-Annual Report of Petroleum Funds has revealed. Of the earnings, $6.02 billion was obtained from total liftings,…
West ignoring Russia’s security concerns – Vladimir Putin
President Vladimir Putin told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Friday that the West was ignoring Moscow’s security concerns over Ukraine but added that Russia would hold off from taking action immediately. Putin and…
Osun election: Bisi Akande gifts Governor Oyetola horse to symbolise support
Ex-Interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress and former Osun State Governor, Bisi Akande, has presented a horse to the current state governor, Adegboyega Oyetola. The presentation of the horse took place in…
Atiku, Kwankwaso, Buni, Top Politicians Attend Dahiru Mangal’s Son’s Wedding
Politicians from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday, buried their differences and honoured Katsina-born business mogul,…
Security Operatives Gun Down Bandits In Niger, Recover ‘300 Cattle’
Security Operatives in Niger State have killed dozens of bandits terrorising communities in Munya and Shororo Local Government Areas of the state. The operations was said to have…
Why IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu should not be released — Asari Dokubo
Asari-Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force (NDPSF), says he does not support the calls by some Igbo leaders for the release of the leader of outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu,…
‘Lagosians know what they’ll be missing if we don’t continue’ — Sanwo-Olu speaks on second term
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says Lagosians will know what they will be missing if his administration is not allowed a second term. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday, Sanwo-Olu said his…