Obasanjo faces backlash from APC for criticizing Tinubu’s reforms
The ruling All Progressives Congress has faulted former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s criticism of the current administration’s handling of its ongoing reforms and the coup d’etat […]
Month: May 2024
Basketball Africa league: Rivers Hoopers defeat US Monastir, reach historic semi-final
Nigeria’s representative at the ongoing 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL), Rivers Hoopers BC, achieved the historic feat of reaching their first-ever semi-final at the tournament […]
Naira appreciates to 1,339.33/$ in official exchange market
The naira appreciated to 1,339.33/$ at the close of trading on the official window on Monday, gaining 9.68 per cent over Friday’s 1,482.81/$. According to […]
Persistent blackouts in Northeast Nigeria following destruction of TCN towers by vandals
Power outages in the Northeast region persist as the Transmission Company of Nigeria says its tower collapsed and others were vandalized. Ndidi Mbah, the general […]
Ado Bayero, four others barred by Court from parading as Emirs of Kano
A Kano State High Court on Monday ordered the Commissioner of Police to immediately evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero from the Nassarawa Palace […]
Group decries trafficking, conversion of Northern children to Christianity
Kano Patriotic Development Forum (KPDF) has condemned the current trend of abducting, trafficking and conversion of children of northern extraction to Christianity, the PRO of […]
Amnesty International brings joy to IDP children through sports workshop
By Isah Hussein In a bid to give internally displaced children a sense of belonging and protection, Amnesty International has organized a sports workshop for […]
Nigeria showcases digital social investments at APRA 2024
Various digital social investments in Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) were on showcase at the just-concluded 35th annual conference of the African Public […]
Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway: Tinubu commends Dangote, describes project 10th Wonder of the World
…We consider this project CSR – Dangote President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the newly commissioned Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway as the Tenth Wonder of the World. […]
Kano‘s Game of Thrones and our National Anthem, by Hassan Gimba
What is happening in Kano should be of concern to not only the Kanawa or Northerners but to all Nigerians. Kano, as we all know, is the […]
Man Utd stars vows to do ‘great things’ amid Ten Hag’s uncertain future
Manchester United’s FA Cup-winning stars have pledged to “achieve great things” in future as boss Erik ten Hag waits to discover if he will be […]
Binance Executive Gambaryan seriously ill, may die in Kuje prison, Lawyer raises alarm
Tigran Gambaryan, the Binance Holdings Limited cryptocurrency firm’s executive standing trial alongside the company in Nigeria, is very ill and requires comprehensive medical attention to […]
Updated: Mosque collapse in Lagos results in three deaths, seven injuries (PHOTOS)
Three people have died and seven others were injured when a mosque collapsed in the Papa Ajao area of Mushin, Lagos State, on Sunday. The […]
PHOTOS: Tinubu flags off Lagos-Calabar road construction, calls it a symbol of hope
President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal road. The event took place in the Victoria Area of Lagos State […]
Pan Arewa group urges Bayero to prioritise peace, vacate Kano, as protests rock Kano
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul Pan Arewa group, Arewa Social Contract Initiatives, on Sunday enjoined the dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, to vacate the […]