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Nigeria’s 2024 sports in review: Paris Olympics woes overshadowed by Wakama’s brilliance and Lookman’s triumphs
As 2024 comes to a close, Nigerian sports fans are reflecting on a year marked by dramatic highs and lows. The nation’s sporting...
Tragedy as Anambra Catholic priest falls victim to gun violence
Tragedy struck on Boxing Day, December 26, as Rev. Fr. Tobias Chukwujekwu Okonkwo, a devoted priest of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, fell...
Funke Akinyele and Falz: Is their new ‘chemistry’ a sign of something more?
Within Nigeria’s vibrant entertainment scene, the dynamic partnership between actress-producer Funke Akindele and rapper-actor Falz has emerged as a captivating highlight. As Akindele’s...
Customs officer’s shooting sparks fury, CEO demands N50m compensation, threatens court action
Dr. Babatunde Adeyemo, a renowned real estate entrepreneur and CEO of Pelican Valley Nigerian Ltd., is seeking N50 million in compensation after a...
Governors, family mourn as governor’s son, mother die in quick succession
Shock and grief has hit Jigawa State as the governor’s son and mother passed away within 24 hours. Governor Umar Namadi’s eldest son,...
Four drug kingpins jailed, surrender assets worth millions of naira to FG
Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced four drug lords to a total of 28 years of imprisonment...
Nigerian Navy Cracks Down on Oil Thieves, Intercepts 100,000 Litres of Crude in Ondo
The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Igbokoda of Ondo State has made a significant breakthrough in the fight against oil theft,...
Exclusive: Nigerians express divergent views on FG’s 50% reduction in festive season travel costs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s gesture to subsidize public transport fares by 50 percent on some routes across the country has generated mixed reactions...
Trump’s Net Worth Soars to $6.2bln Amidst Volatile Market and Legal Battles
U.S’s Donald Trump’s net worth experienced a significant surge in 2024, rising by $3.7 billion to reach $6.2 billion by December. This substantial...
Guardiola admits Manchester City’s champions league chances are on a knife’s edge
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed deep concerns about the club’s potential failure to qualify for the Champions League, citing the financial...
Nigeria launches ambitious “RHINSE” project to transform sports landscape
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has launched a groundbreaking initiative, ‘Renewed Hope Initiative for Nigeria’s Sports Economy’ (RHINSE), aimed at revolutionizing Nigeria’s sports...
Ogun Gov. Abiodun appoints Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo as Chief of Staff
Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has appointed Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo as his Chief of Staff. Prior to his appointment, Dr. Taiwo was the Deputy...
Global manhunt: INTERPOL declares 14 Nigerians wanted for alleged human trafficking, robberies, others
Here are the rewritten paragraphs: The International Police Organization (INTERPOL) has issued a global alert for 14 Nigerian nationals wanted for various serious...
NNPC Ltd’s PMCC Initiative: A Revolution in Hydrocarbon Operations, Production Optimization
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), under the leadership of Mele Kyari, has introduced the Production Monitoring Command Centre (PMCC) as...
Breaking: Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi breathes air of freedom
Twenty-one days after his arrest, imprisoned human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has finally got a reprieve as he was released from...
Ibadan stampede tragedy: Ooni’s ex-queen, prophetess Naomi Silekunola, others to spend Christmas, new year in prison
Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, Ooni of Ife’s ex-queen, Oriyomi Hamzat, and Abdullahi Fasasi have been remanded at Agodi Correctional Center (prison) in Ibadan, Oyo...
