𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧-𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐛𝐚, 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝
A Canadian-Nigerian woman is scheduled to appear in court on Monday, September 2, 2024, following her arrest by Toronto Police for…
Dangote Refinery: The wicked have done their worst
“Corruption remains one of the most significant obstacles to the progress and prosperity of our nations. It undermines the very fabric of our societies, erodes public trust, and impedes equitable distribution…
Ikoyi-Obalende Residents Welcome Return of Ounjè Eko Sunday Market, Offering 25% Discount
The residents of Ikoyi-Obalende have expressed their gratitude for the return of the Ounjè Eko Sunday market, which was reopened today,…
El-Rufai, Bello: Stop This Hounding, People Now See Us As Backstabbers – Ardent Supporter Tells…
…Says ‘Dash any appointment prepared for me to Obidients, leave our brothers alone’ A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
FG injects fresh $800m in electricity distribution infrastructure
The Federal Government is set to release $800m for the construction of substations and distribution networks as part of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power has said. The…
Contradiction: Nigeria’s 16-year-olds face age limits on exams but not marriage, elections
In a country where 16-year-old girls are deemed mature enough for marriage but are considered too young for major academic examinations, Nigeria’s policy-making and implementation present a baffling…
Why kerosene, stove disappeared in many Nigerian households
Recalling his secondary school days, Nwachukwu Emereonye, a Lagos-based medical consultant, will never forget how often Desmond Abonta, his Chemistry teacher, will always tell them to keep their lanterns lit,…
PH refinery sucks $1.5bn without producing oil
…Misses September 1 deadline If you think getting a $1.5bn cheque for producing nothing is virtually daydreaming, you haven’t met Nigeria’s Port Harcourt refinery. So much of Nigeria’s resources have been…
NDLEA intercepts 31 million pills, bottles of opioids in Lagos, Port Harcourt
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday, September 1, said it intercepted over 31 million pills of tramadol 225mg and bottles of codeine-based syrup worth N17.9 billion at the Port Harcourt Port…
“Layers of deceit” – Atiku slams NNPC over $6 billion debt admission
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for its lack of transparency following the company’s admission of a $6 billion debt to petrol…
Court Restricts Sade Tinubu from Extorting Computer Village Traders
In a landmark decision, the Incorporated Trustees of Computer Village Market Traders and…
161 Nigerian students fail border checks, denied entry into UK
No fewer than 1,425 international students who gained admission to universities in the United Kingdom were denied entry at the country’s airports…
You have to first impregnate my daughter before you can marry her — Presidential Candidate
The founder and presidential candidate of the Liberal Party of Ghana, Kofi Akpaloo, has stated his requirement for his…
Hunger defies N4.68tr investment in agriculture by banks – Report
Despite the N4.68 trillion loans granted to Nigerian farmers by commercial banks to support the agricultural sector between 2018 and 2022, Nigerians are still hungry. This is according to a report recently…
Presidency reacts to alleged rift between Tinubu, Shettima
The Presidency on Sunday, debunked trending reports insinuating a subliminal crisis and rift between President Bola Tinubu and his Vice, Senator Kashim Shettima, describing it as mendacious propaganda. It declared…
I was in ICU when Fubara removed me as traditional rulers’ chair — Awuse
Ex-Chairman, Rivers State Traditional Rulers’ Council, Sergeant Chidi Awuse has lamented that the State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara, kicked him out as the state Traditional Rulers’ Council Chairman when he…
100 Yoruba groups warn against coup, say South West will secede if…
No fewer than 100 South-West groups under the aegis of the Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movement, AYDM, have condemned calls for a military takeover, saying it is unwarranted. The groups, which faulted the…
BBNaija S9: New twist introduced as Biggie dissolves remaining eight pairs
Biggie has introduced a new twist to the ongoing BBNaija season as the remaining eight pairs in the house have been dissolved. On Sunday, after the 24-hour timer ran out, Biggie announced that the unpairing of…
Wanted ex-beauty queen surrenders to NDLEA after hiding for 8 months
Aderinoye Queen Christmas, also known as Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, a former beauty queen declared wanted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has surrendered to the Lagos State Command after…
I’m sorry for Osimhen, won’t be reintegrated to first team – Napoli coach Conte
Napoli coach Antonio Conte has emphasised the club’s consistency in handling the Victor Osimhen situation, stating that the Nigerian forward will not be reintroduced to the first team. Conte addressed the…
NAHCO staff rewarded for returning $10,000 found in aircraft
Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, nahco aviance, has given a staff of the company, Mr Auwal Dankode, who found and returned the sum of $10,000 while cleaning an aircraft in Kano. Dankode, who was assigned…
BBNaija S9: Radicals evicted from reality show
BBNaija season 9 pair, Radicals has been evicted from the show. Their eviction comes after they were nominated along with DoubleKay, Aces and WannixHandi. Recall last week marked a game-changer as housemates…
Kidnappers kill 17-yr-old school girl in Ogun after collecting N1m ransom
Pandemonium has broken out in the Mile 6 area of Obafemi/Owode local government area of Ogun State, following the kidnapping and subsequent killing of a 17-year-old schoolgirl, Habeebah Akinsanya. It was gathered…
When The Black Markets Become Official Markets
Indeed all is not well. Gradually, we have enthroned, crowned, institutionalised and entrenched absurdities as a way of life. In fact, doing the normal things now look abnormal while those who practise…