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Igbos in diaspora decry high rate of insecurity in South-East
Igbo General Assembly (IGA), Spain, the central coordinating Igbo organisation, representing other independent, registered Igbo associations in Spain, has called on President Bola Tinubu to end the insecurity ravaging…
Hunger: Lamentation spreads across Nigeria
Lamentation has become widespread in Nigeria over increasing hardship. Citizens seem to have been pushed to the wall, and they are crying out. From the protest in Minna, Niger State, a mini one at Ota in Ogun State,…
Man shoots 12 relatives dead in Iran
A 30-year-old man killed 12 of his relatives in a rare mass shooting in southern Iran, state media reported Saturday. According to the report, killed 12 members of his family including his father and brother with a…
Tenant Impregnates Landlord’s Wife And Daughter
A landlord rocked his tenant with a fist fight after he discovered he had impregnated his wife and daughter right under his watch. Information received…
Third Mainland Bridge to undergo 24-hour repair from midnight on Feb. 18
The Federal Government has declared a 24-hour closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for traffic bound from Iyana Oworonshoki to Lagos Island, effective from midnight on Sunday, February 18, until midnight on Monday,…
Dentist shortage: UK to waive qualifying exam for foreign dentists
The UK government is currently making plans to permit foreign dentists to practice their profession without undergoing a qualification exam in a bid to address the shortage of dentists. The proposed changes therefore…
Tinubu Should Watch Saworoide Again
Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, aka KWAM 1, has been the official ‘palace entertainer’ for almost a decade. Evidently through…
Valentine’s Day: Visually Impaired Nigerians Celebrate FCMB’s Inclusiveness
This year, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) celebrated Valentine's Day with a unique expression of love, reaching out to hundreds of visually impaired students and adults at two…
Lagos pays N3.1bn to over 1,000 retired civil servants
Lagos State Government on Friday paid N3.1 billion to 1,013 civil servants who retired from the civil service under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu handed over bond certificates to…
Nigerian troops kill 254 terrorists, rescue 73 from kidnappers
Nigerian troops deployed for operations across the country had in the last week killed 254 terrorists, while they also successfully rescued 73 kidnapped hostages. The troops also apprehended 368 suspects in the different…
How Stroke Paralysed Part Of My Face – Denrele Edun
Popular Nigerian crossdresser and media celebrity, Denrele Edun, has disclosed that the most difficult period of his life was the period he had a stroke that left half of his face paralysed. He revealed this in an interview…
I Haven’t Seen My Wife In Five Years – Sowore
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, says he has not seen his wife for five years. He revealed this while reacting to the recent court verdict…
Tinubu Approves Upgrade Of Key Health Infrastructures In 6 Geo-Political Zones
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate upgrade of key health infrastructure and equipment across all six geo-political zones. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in a…
Ondo Reps Seek Tinubu’s Intervention To Save Akerodolu’s Legacies
Members of the Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Caucus in the House of Representatives have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…
Nigerian Breweries records N106 billion loss in 2023
Nigerian Breweries Plc has recorded a net loss of N106 billion for the year ended 2023, as against N13.93 billion posted in its 2022 financials, indicating 860 per cent loss. Company Secretary, Nigerian Breweries, Uaboi…
AFCON: Fubara gifts Nwabali N20m, state honour
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday, said his administration will sustain purposeful governance and administrative efficiency because they are helping the people of the state to engage in ventures that…
Investors show confidence in Nigeria as foreign capital rises by 66.27% in Q4 2023
Nigeria witnessed a significant uptick in capital inflows, marking a 66.27% surge when juxtaposed with figures from the third quarter of 2023. The numbers rose from a previous $654.65 million in Q3 2023 to $1.09…
Nigerian ports threatened, importers divert cargoes to other countries over high customs duties
MANY ports in Nigeria are currently deserted due to the Forex crisis which has made importation business very expensive, findings by Saturday…
38 years after, court orders AGF to re open investigation, prosecute Dele Giwa’s killers
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday, ordered the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice to re-open investigation and prosecution of those…
Domestic worker steals employer’s $51,000, three days after employment
Police authorities at the Zone 2 Command Headquarters in Onikan, Lagos, have apprehended one Blessing Effiong, a domestic staff, and her spouse, Bassey Effiong, for stealing $51,000 from their employer’s residence in the Lekki area of…
CBN forex policies failing to work as exchange rate approaches N1,700/$1
The exchange rate between the naira and the dollar has depreciated to an all-time low, reaching N1,537.96/$1 at the official market. This decline has occurred despite various policies implemented by the Central Bank aimed…
Rising prices of fuel and commodity could lead to social unrest in Nigeria- AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has warned that an increase in prices of commodities and fuel could result in social unrest due to opposition to government policies such as subsidy removal. This is according to the…
Edo 2024: Ize-Iyamu withdraws from APC primaries
An aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the governorship election scheduled for 21 September, Osagie Ize-Iyamu has withdrawn ahead of Saturday’s primaries.…
Canada grants international Masters students 3-year post graduate work permit
International students studying for a master’s program less than two years in length are now eligible for a three-year post-graduation work permit (PGWP). Previously, the duration of a granted PGWP was linked to the…