Tragedy in Los Angeles: Outrage Mounts Over Authorities’ Response to Devastating Wildfires
Los Angeles residents are reeling from the aftermath of raging wildfires that have claimed at least 11 lives, destroyed over ...
Former Ondo Commissioner Dumps PDP for APC Amid Party Tensions
A former Ondo State Commissioner for Agriculture, Tunde Adeola, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ...
Lebanon Army Chief Aoun Becomes President After Two-Year Vacancy
Lebanon’s lawmakers elected on Thursday army chief Joseph Aoun as president after a two-year vacancy of the position, in a ...
Court Bars Senator Anyanwu from Acting as PDP National Secretary
An Enugu High Court has issued a restraining order against Senator Samuel Anyanwu, barring him from parading himself as the ...
Bauchi Governor Under Fire for Nepotism, Silencing Critics
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has come under heavy criticism for alleged nepotism and intolerance towards dissenting voices. Haruna Salisu, ...
Fubara Congratulates Mbata on Emergence as Ohanaeze Ndigbo President-General
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has congratulated former Senator John Azuta Mbata, who represented Rivers East, on his emergence as ...
2027: Claims of Kalu Running for Governor Are Baseless – APC Chieftain Eke
A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Mr. Emma Trumps Eke, has debunked reports suggesting ...
Biden Extends Key Immigration Protections for 900,000 Amid Trump’s Looming Return
President Joe Biden’s administration has extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine, and Sudan, granting ...
Ane Igala Restoration Rejects Planned Coronation of King of Igala in Africa
Ane Igala Restoration Rejects Planned Coronation of King of Igala in Africa Ane Igala Restoration (AIR) has vehemently rejected the ...
Insecurity: Northern farmers hails Tinubu, Dr. Matawalle for landmark achievements
Northern Farmers Association (NFA)has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, for ...
Real Reason Unilag Banned Canopies, Vehicles On Convocation Day
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced a series of restrictions in preparation for its 55th convocation ceremony, which is ...
Zelenskyy Praises US and Japan for Sanctioning 400 Russian Entities, Crippling Putin’s War Machine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed gratitude to the United States for imposing fresh sanctions on over 400 Russian entities ...
Plateau group urges power supply boost for farming communities
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Jan. 10, 2025 The Plateau Patriotic Front (PPF), a socio-political group, has urged the Plateau Government ...
Dozens Feared Dead in Jigawa Communal Clash
Another devastating communal clash has erupted in Jigawa State, leaving no fewer than 10 people dead and several others injured ...
Court Sentences US President-Elect Donald Trump in Historical Hush-Money Case Conviction
It would be recalled that Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records last May, however ...
Anyị Anyị Drives Historic Leadership Change in Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Rivers State Chapter Election
Rivers State, Nigeria – In a significant development ahead of the highly anticipated Ohanaeze Ndigbo national leadership elections, the influential ...
JUST IN: Senator Azuta Mbata Emerges President Of Ohanaeze Ndigbo
Senator John Azuta Mbata has been elected as the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. Mbata, a former Senator representing ...
Prostitution, Drugs, Others Will Be Included In GDP Calculation — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed plans to incorporate illegal and hidden economic activities, such as prostitution and ...
Nigerian Sex Worker Arrested for Stabbing Bartender to Death Over N200 Debt in Adamawa
A 32-year-old sex worker, Riyanatu Musa, has been apprehended by the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly stabbing a bartender, ...
Benue State Orders Ex-Lobi Stars Officials to Refund N2.4bn
The Benue State Government has directed three former vice chairmen of Lobi Stars Football Club, Makurdi, to refund a total ...
FG, US Sign Agreement On Return Of $52.88m Fund Linked To Diezani, Associates
The Nigerian government and United States have signed an asset return agreement on $52.88 million recovered from the Galactica assets. ...
Popular Gospel Singer Moses Bliss Welcomes New Child
Popular gospel artiste Moses Bliss has welcomed a baby boy with wife, Marie Bliss. Recall that the couple had tied ...
BREAKING: Makinde Names Abimbola Owoade As Alaafin Of Oyo
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, has announced Abimbola Akeem Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The announcement was ...
Nigerian-Born US Teacher Tragically Drowns at Australian Beach
Christopher Onuorah, a Nigerian-born mathematics and science teacher at Staughton College, Melbourne, has tragically drowned at Rye Beach, Mornington Peninsula, ...
Trump Confirms Plans to Meet Putin, Vows to End Ukraine War
US President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed plans for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, though he did not specify ...
Why there is delay in fuel distribution from Port-Harcourt Refinery – PETROAN
The Petroleum Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has expressed concern over the slow pace of work by Reynolds ...
Minimum wage will be reviewed in less than 2 years – FG
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has said the new minimum wage will be reviewed in ...
China pledges 1bn Yuan in military aid for Africa
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday pledged Beijing’s full support and military aid for the world’s poorest continent as ...
9 Dead, 21 Injured In Katsina Road Crash – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed nine people dead and 21 others injured in a road crash in ...
Governor Yusuf approves payment of N5bn backlogs of gratuity to 2,000 retirees
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved the payment of the third phase of N5 billion to clear the backlog ...
FG Sets April Deadlines For Completion Of Ongoing Dualisation Of East-West Road
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has set an April 2025 deadline for the completion of the ongoing dualisation of ...
Chad Capital N’djamena, Calm After Deadly Presidential Palace Assault
Chad’s capital was calm early on Thursday, the morning after armed men attacked the presidential palace, sparking a battle that ...
Zungeru Power Plant: FGN Promises Adequate Compensation As Over 300 Communities Lay Claims
By ABAH ADAH, Abuja The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has reiterated its commitment to fulfilling its obligations of paying ...
Police Debunk Claims of N1.09 Billion Hack in Enugu
The Nigeria Police Force has refuted online reports suggesting that the Enugu State Government's official account was hacked, resulting in ...
FG Bans Street Trading, Parking at Flyover Bridge
The Kwara State Government, under the leadership of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has prohibited street trading, parking, and waiting around the ...
Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Police Division in Borno, 2 Officers Dead
An early morning attack on Thursday, January 9, claimed the lives of two police officers when gunmen, suspected to ...
Federal Government Seeks Support for Strike-Free 2025
The Federal Government has called on organised labour to ensure a strike-free year in 2025 to enhance national productivity. It ...
28 Beninese Soldiers Killed in Border Attack as Jihadist Violence Intensifies
28 soldiers were reportedly killed on Wednesday evening in an ambush near the country's northern border with Burkina Faso, a ...
Delta APC Denies Oborevwori Defection Rumours, Criticises PDP Government
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed rumours of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's alleged plans to ...
Arraigned Lagos teacher pleads not guilty to assaulting 3-year-old, Granted Bail
A Lagos teacher, Stella Nwadigbo, has pleaded not guilty to charges of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm. Recall that she ...