Car theft surge in Lekki, Ikoyi raises alarm
Residents of Lagos Island, Ikoyi, and Lekki have raised the alarm about safety and security in the environment as criminal activities have become…
Tinubu Rewarding Corrupt Individuals With Appointments – CISLAC
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of appointing persons believed to be corrupt into leadership positions. In a statement issued alongside Transparency International (TI) Nigeria,…
Nigerian wins award proffering solution to Turkey’s earthquakes
A Turkey-based Nigerian data scientist, Leonardo Iheme, has won SAS Hackathon 2023 award for his Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution to the…
Niger: Falana cites legal hurdles as analyst lauds ECOWAS on military action
• Supporters wave Niger, Russia flags in rally to cheer coup leader A Human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), yesterday, affirmed…
Suspected cultists, Agbara, Irawo arrested in Lagos, guns recovered
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested some suspected cultists, among them are named Agbara (Power) and…
Why S/East got only five ministerial appointments – VON DG
The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON) Mr Osita Okechukwu has absolved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of any blame in the nomination of only five…
Top PDP Chieftain Visits Ganduje
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, hosted a key Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain at his residence in Abuja, on Sunday. Former Secretary to the Government of…
Olowu denies rift with Obasanjo, says all is well
The Olowu of Owu Kingdom in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Oba Saka Matemilola, has debunked reports of any rift between him and former…
BBNaija All Stars: Princess First Housemate Booted From Show
The BBnaija All-Star show is becoming heated as the first housemate, Princess, has been kicked out of the Big Brother Naija reality television show by a jury. The show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, made this known…
ECOWAS Silent As Ultimatum To Niger Junta Expires
The one week deadline that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) handed the military coupists has elapsed. Last week, the regional body gave the junta seven days to reinstate ousted President…
Guber Poll: Edo People Will Oppose Imported Candidate, Group Tells Obaseki
A group under the aegis of People’s Defender Advocate/Civil Society Practitioner, has said that Edo people will oppose the “importation of diaspora” person as governorship candidate in the forthcoming 2024…
It’s David vs Goliath as Falcons dare Three Lionesses in Brisbane
On paper, today’s game between Nigeria and England at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand looks…
Niger Closes Air Space Citing ‘Threat Of Intervention’
Niger’s military rulers announced Sunday that they had closed the country’s airspace, warning that any attempt to violate it would meet with an “energetic and immediate response”. “Faced with the threat of…
Tinubu And I Had No Idea How Maryam Shetty’s Name Made Ministerial List — APC Chairman Ganduje
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Gnaduje, has given some clarifications on the controversy surrounding former ministerial nominee, Maryam Shetty. Daily Trust had reported…
Trump To Seek New Judge In Election Conspiracy Trial
Former US president Donald Trump said Sunday he will petition to have a different judge oversee his historic criminal trial and for the case to be moved out of Washington. The twice-impeached Republican has…
Ministerial Screening: Why I Asked Osun Senators To Support Oyetola – Gov Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has cited his overall commitment to the development of the state irrespective of political affiliations, for his support for his predecessor’s ministerial appointment.…
Female Soldier Guns Down Captain In Adamawa
A female soldier enforcing the curfew imposed by Adamawa government has killed a senior colleague at a checkpoint in Yola, the state capital. Governor Ahmadu Fintiri had imposed the curfew after hoodlums broke into…
FG to establish tech hubs in seven states to empower 1m youths, 500k MSMEs
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the federal government has partnered with Wema Bank to establish micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) digital hubs in seven states. In a statement signed by Olusola Abiola,…
Barbie movie tops $1bn, powers Warner Bros. and theaters
In just three weeks since its release, the Barbie movie, based on the popular doll and produced by Warner Bros., has crossed an incredible milestone by…
From Ribena to Panadol: What GSK’s gradual exit means
When UK-based GSK sold its drink business in 2013 to Japanese firm, Suntory Beverage & Food, to focus on its…
Diaso: Lagos Government Sacks Facility Manager, Suspends LASIAMA GM
The Lagos State Government said on Sunday that it has suspended the General Manager of the Lagos State Infrastructure and Asset Management Agency, sacked and blacklisted the…
Arsenal Beat Man City, Win First Trophy This Season
Arsenal beat Manchester City 4-1 on penalties to lift the Community Shield following a keenly contested curtain-raiser for the 2023-24 Premier League season at Wembley. Fabio Vieira struck the winner as the…
PHOTO: Tinubu Hosts Governors Of States Sharing Border With Niger Rep
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday evening met with governors of states that share boundary with Niger Republic. The meeting was part of consultations by the President on the situation in Niger. The governors…
Vandalism: Police Begin 24-Hour Surveillance On Second Niger Bridge
The Police Command in Anambra says it has commenced 24-hour surveillance on the Second Niger Bridge to protect it from vandalism. The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Aderemi Adeoye, told the News Agency of Nigeria…