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Tragedy as woman jumps off speeding boat in Lagos

A woman who boarded a boat from Igando in Alimosho area of Lagos to a riverine community in Ogun State, has committed suicide...

Ramadan begins Monday, March 11, Sultan says

The observation of a new moon for Ramadan 1445 AH (2024) has been confirmed by Alh. Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto,...

N3trn budget padding: Presidency denies allegation, slams Sen. Ningi

The Presidency has refuted claims that it added N3 trillion to the budget for 2024 after it was passed by the National Assembly....

Ahead of inauguration, Abubakar Imam International Airport, Minna renamed after Pres. Bola Tinubu

In anticipation of the President’s inauguration on March 11, the Niger State Government says it has renamed the Dr. Abubakar Imam International Airport...

2024 budget padded with N3trn, senator alleges

A senator has raised the alarm that a different 2024 budget that included an additional N3 trillion was “passed underground”. According to Senator...

Rivers’ Access Holdings CEO, Wigwe, wife, son’s remains interred at his private varsity tomb

Dr Herbert Wigwe, the late CEO of Access Holdings, along with his wife and son, had their remains interred in Rivers State on...

Nearly 15 students kidnapped, monarch, others fatally shot

Chaos and disorder resigned in Sokoto State on Saturday morning following bandit’s rampage. At least over a dozen students were abducted by the...

School-age children, women’s abduction: FG calls it cowardly, vows to rescue abductees

The Federal Government has condemned in strong terms the abduction of internally displaced persons (IDPs) at Wurge Community in the Ngala council area...

Just in: Joshua’s incredible second-round knockout shocks Ngannou

With a devastating second-round knockout of Francis Ngannou, Anthony Joshua made it clear to the world that he still had the strength and...

Corpses of Herbert Wigwe, wife, son arrive in Port Harcourt

The bodies of the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his wife and son, have arrived in Port Harcourt,...

Pres. Tinubu inaugurates 11-man Oronsaye report implementation committee

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated an 11-member implementation committee on the recommendations of the Steve Oronsaye report. The report produced by the Oronsaye...

Financial impropriety: FG suspends MD, Executive Directors of Rural Electrification Agency

Following a comprehensive investigation into the financial activities of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension of...

After his ill-fated moves to postpone Senegal’s poll, Pres. Sall bows to pressure, finally capitulates

By Paul Ejime After taking his country and the region on a needless rollercoaster ride, President Macky Sall of Senegal has finally capitulated....

Wike-Fubara crisis: I’m prepared to step down for peace in Rivers, governor says in volte face

In what seems like an about-face, the governor of Rivers State, Mr. Siminalaye Fubara, has declared that he is prepared to step down...

NPA restates its $1bln port reconstruction plan, generates record N501bln revenue in 2023

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has revealed that, as of December 2023, its revenue had increased from N361 billion in 2022 to N501...