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Several people roasted, several houses razed as two petrol tankers collide, explode in Rivers

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Unspecified number of people have been reported roasted in an inferno caused by two petrol tankers that collided...

Kidnappers invade Lagos, abduct retired Air Vice Marshal

    Lagos which prides itself as a secure state, recorded its first high-profile kidnapping on Tuesday following the abduction of retired Air...

Nigeria’s Supreme Court loses another jurist, Samuel Oseji, within seven months

  A Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Samuel Chukwudumebi Oseji, has passed on. The jurist, who breathed his last on Tuesday...

Northern governors knock Southern governors over zoning of President to South in 2023, others

  The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) on Monday attacked the position taken by the 17 Southern governors on some critical national issues...

World Tourism Day: Information and Culture Minister rues COVID “vaccine nationalism” hindering restart of tourism

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says ‘COVID-19 vaccine nationalism’ is hindering efforts to restart the tourism sector after...

Nigeria’s N35.5trn debt, humongous rise in FG’s expenditure profile worry NECA

  Nigeria’s rising debt profile and financing infrastructure deficit with foreign loans has been criticized by the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA), calling...

2004 Philosophy graduate of Lagos State University bags professorship in U.S. Varsity

  A 2004 Philosophy graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo, Prof. Olanrewaju Shitta-Bey, has been appointed a Professor of Philosophy and...

Priest accused of stealing over $100,000 from church to buy drugs for sex parties

An Italian priest has been put under house arrest amid accusations that he stole nearly $120,000 from a church to pay for drugs...

I will fight Anthony Joshua again, Oleksandr Usyk vows

  The Newly crowned IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk says he’s ready and willing to give dethroned champ Anthony Joshua a rematch any...

N6trn NDDC misappropriated funds: Pres. Buhari gets 14-day ultimatum to publish names of looters, recover funds

  “Taking these decisive steps would advance the victims’ right to restitution, compensation and guarantee of non-repetition, as well as improve public confidence...

Horror! 29-year-old birthday celebrator felled by police bullet at roisterous party

A rollicking birthday came to grief abruptly following the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old birthday celebrator in Obinomba, Delta State by the police....

President Buhari Departs New York After 76th session of UN General Assembly

  After participating in the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), President Muhammadu Buhari has left New York for Abuja....

Myriad of CBN’s policy and programme intervention: Stakeholders, industry watchers excited, laud apex bank’s leadership

  List achievements as getting Nigeria to exit recession faster than developed economies of the world, banning banks, others from facilitating trading and...

7 Benefits of Drinking Lemon-Ginger Tea Before Bed

By Lisa Wartenberg If you’re among the 10–30% of adults who have difficulty falling or staying asleep, you may be looking for ways...

Ripening fruits with carbide life-threatening, toxic NAFDAC warns traders

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its officials are currently on surveillance...