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Ahead of Jan. 20 Presidential inauguration, Trump arrives in Washington

Few hours to his inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump landed in Washington on Saturday to attend a series of events and celebrations Trump, who...

Just in: From Jan. 19, TikTok suspends app in U.S. as ban takes effect

TikTok On Sunday suspended its app in the United States (U.S.) as the law banning the app in America took effect. According to...

NNPC Ltd laments loss of lives in Niger State petrol tanker explosion, offers condolences

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has extended its heartfelt condolences to the victims of the tragic petrol tanker explosion that...

Pilgrimage tragedy: 58-year-old magistrate passes away on return from Jerusalem

A devastating tragedy befell the Lagos State judiciary as Magistrate Olasanmi Ogunkanmi, a 58-year-old pastor, suddenly collapsed and passed away, Persecondnews reports. This...

Diaspora remittances: Nigerians abroad spent N60bln on holiday trips to Nigeria – Dabiri-Erewa

A whopping N60 billion was spent by Nigerians living abroad during their visits to the country in December 2024, the Chairman of the...

Ogun farm murder: Under-30 mother of one fatally attacked gathering vegetables, others for market

A somber mood has settled over the rural community of Ilewo Orile in Abeokuta North, Ogun State, following the tragic demise of 29-year-old...

Daring gunmen kidnap ex- AIG’s wife in brazen home invasion

Armed men stormed the house of retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, and seized his wife. Mrs. Odumosu was reportedly abducted...

Banji Lawal takes helm as Southwest Police DIG

The Police Service Commission(PSC) has approved the appointment of Banji Lawal as the substantive Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police representing the Southwest...

Vandals target Abuja’s power infrastructure, steal TCN cables

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that electricity lines supplying power to various parts of Abuja have once again been attacked...

Neymar opens up on Mbappé’s jealousy after Messi’s arrival at PSG

Former Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) star Neymar has disclosed that Kylian Mbappé experienced feelings of jealousy following Lionel Messi’s high-profile transfer to the French...

Aftermath of Obasa’s impeachment: Lagos Assembly elects new principal officers

The new Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mrs. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has announced new principal officers following the dissolution of...

Tinubu Sets 14-Month Deadline for Abuja-Kano Expressway Completion

President Bola Tinubu has set a 14-month deadline for the completion of the Abuja-Kano Expressway, demonstrating his commitment to delivering the critical infrastructure...

EU commits €510m to humanitarian aid in Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa

The European Union has unveiled a humanitarian aid package worth €1.9 billion for 2025, with a significant portion of €510 million dedicated to...

Police Service Commission okays female CP Otimenyin for Edo, Dantawaye heads Kogi command

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of a female police officer, CP Betty Otimenyin to head the Edo State Command...

Breaking: Governors make dramatic u-turn, approve tax reform bills, VAT sharing formula

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has officially endorsed the Federal Government’s tax reform bills, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to...

Unpaid C-of-O fees: Wike revokes land allocations of Govs. Uzodimma, Diri, Reps Speaker, senators, 566 others

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, says he has revoked lands allocated to several high-profile people including governors...