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Horror as Nigerian doctor in US takes own life

A 36-year-old Nigerian cardiologist, Ikenna Erinne, based in the United States, has died by apparent suicide on January 26. His death was confirmed...

Deadly Head-On Collision: 30 Killed as Two Buses Crash, Catch Fire on Benin-Ore-Ijebu Ode Expressway

A tragic road accident occurred on Saturday evening on the Benin-Ore-Ijebu Ode Expressway in Onipetesi in the Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo...

FCT Police rescue woman from fleeing suspected robber, ritualist, manhunt launched

The Federal Capital Territory(FCT) Police Command says it has successfully rescued a young woman from the clutches of a suspected armed robber and...

67th Grammys: Nigerian artistes poised for glory today on world stage

Tonight, the world’s spotlight shifts to Los Angeles, where the 67th Grammy Awards will unfold with electrifying anticipation at the dazzling Crypto.com Arena....

Trump launches trade war against Mexico, Canada, China, imposes sweeping tariffs on goods

President Donald Trump of the United States on Saturday followed through on his threat by ordering sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada...

After 2024 presidential defeat, US Democrats anoint new leader, Ken Martin, to take on Trump

After 2024 presidential defeat, US Democrats anoint new leader, Ken Martin, to take on Trump US Democrats picked Ken Martin as their new...

FCT Police begin enforcement of mandatory third-party vehicle insurance, effective Feb. 1

The Federal Capital Territory(FCT) Police Command has commenced enforcement of the mandatory minimum Third-Party Motor Vehicle Insurance, effective February 1, 2025. This move...

US-based Nigerian, lawful permanent resident, bags 75 months in jail, fined $342,000 for catfishing scam

Edwin Okoronkwo, 36-year-old Nigerian national based in US, was sentenced on January 29, 2025, by a federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for conspiracy...

PETROAN Sees Lower Petrol Prices as Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries Come on Stream

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) says the revival of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries by the Federal...

Exclusive: FCT Cab Drivers Defy Minister’s Order on Security Profiling, Vehicle Colour Scheme

As the January 2025 deadline expires, cab drivers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) seem to be disregarding a directive from FCT Minister...

Nigeria to Receive $1.2bln from World Bank to Support Girls’ Education Initiative

The World Bank has made a significant commitment to supporting girls’ education in Nigeria, allocating $1.2 billion for investment in the sector across...

NSC Inaugurates Elite Athletes and Podium Board to Drive Medal-Winning Performances

“The reason why we are calling this a board and not a committee is because a committee is temporary. We want to make...

Police Service Commission announces 60 years mandatory retirement age for officers or 35 years of service

The Police Service Commission p(PSC) has announced the mandatory retirement for officers and men on the attainment  of 60 years or 35 years...

Updated: Tragedy Strikes in Lagos: One Soldier Dies, Several Others Hurt in Drunk-driving Mishap 

Contrary to initial reports of four fatalities, the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has clarified that only one soldier lost his life,...

FCT Police Recover N1bln Worth of Stolen Public Infrastructure, Apprehend 31 Suspects

The Federal Capital Territory(FCT) Police Command has said that it arrested 31 suspects and recovered stolen public infrastructure worth over N1 billion. Police...

Sports Development: A Critical Component of Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda – Presidency

The Presidency has reaffirmed that sports development plays a vital role in President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, serving as a catalyst for...