27 Dead as Israeli Airstrike hits Gaza UN school
An Israeli air strike on a UN school in central Gaza has resulted in the deaths of more than 27 displaced people, according to local residents.
Month: June 2024
2026 WCQ: Bafana Bafana team stranded at Port Harcourt Airport
Players and officials of Bafana Bafana of South Africa spent the night in Port Harcourt as they were unable to travel to Uyo for their […]
Binance: We are following due process-FG
Against the backdrop of continuing interest in the ongoing trial of rogue online platform, Binance, and one of its Chief Executives, who illegally traded in […]
Otedola alleges multi-billion Naira fraud against Jim Ovia’s Zenith Bank
By Isah Hussein Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola has petitioned the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) against Jim Ovia, Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, alleging fraudulent […]
Rivers Govt and APC clash over Fubara’s anniversary projects
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has criticized the state governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, for only commissioning projects allegedly initiated by his predecessor […]
IMF highlights $1.43bn growth in Nigeria’s current account balance
Nigeria’s current account balance recorded a surplus of $1.432bn in 2024, according to the International Monetary Fund’s World Economic Outlook Database accessed on Wednesday. The […]
Over 170 ‘repentant’ Boko haram members surrender to multi-national joint task force
At least 176 Boko Haram fighters, said to be repentant, have laid down their arms and surrendered to troops of the Multi-National Joint Task Force […]
Afreximbank, APPO ink $5bn deal to fund Africa energy bank
The African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), have signed the requisite documents for the establishment of a $5bn Africa Energy […]
Super Falcons’ Echegini wins top award in Italy
Juventus Ladies star, Jennifer Echegini, has been named the best U-23 player in the Women’s Serie A. According to reports, Nigerian made the switch to […]
Mohbad’s death: Police question singer’s father over Oba Elegushi
Operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department of the Nigeria Police Force in Alagbon, Lagos State, have grilled Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer, […]
CBN revokes Heritage Bank licence
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Tinubu names former Murtala Mohammed Express road after Wole Soyinka
By Abdullahi Muhammad, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has named the full-scope Arterial road from Northern Parkway to the Outer Northern Expressway, (otherwise called the Murtala […]
Tinubu’s first anniversary and inconvenient truths, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
As part of activities to mark (not celebrate) the one-year anniversary of the Bola Tinubu administration, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris […]
One dead, 30 trapped as mining pit collapses in Niger
One person has been confirmed dead, several others injured, and 30 persons including the site manager still trapped as a mining pit collapsed in the […]
President Tinubu orders Wale Edun to present minimum wage template by Wednesday
President Bola Tinubu has directed Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, to present a template for a new minimum wage. Minister of Information and National Orientation, […]