PHOTOS: Mahama officially sworn in as Ghana’s President
John Mahama has taken the oath of office as Ghana’s new president in a ceremony attended by world leaders. Mahama was sworn in at Black […]
Month: January 2025
HMPV: Essential information you should know
Cases of the infection human metapneumovirus (HMPV) have surged across northern Chinese provinces in recent days, mainly among children. The virus – responsible for packed […]
Abuja Explosion: How student brought bomb to school, Eyewitness reveals
An eyewitness account of the explosion that rocked the Islamic school in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday, has said the bomb was brought […]
Court to decide on bail for Ooni’s ex-Queen and Oriyomi over Ibadan stampede
Justice K. B. Olawoyin, presiding over Court 8 of the Oyo State High Court, Ring Road, Ibadan, has fixed Tuesday, January 13, to deliver his […]
Navy rescues eight Police officers, Civilian from drowning in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy has said it rescued eight police officers and one civilian following a boat accident near the Agbura community in Bayelsa State. The […]
Kyari, refineries and a green ribbon, by Ken Ugbechie
Mele Kyari, a geologist and Group CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has dug his way into the tunnel of history. Within […]
Regional commissions: Short on inclusion and funding
By Zainab Suleiman Okino The establishment of the North-East Development Commission by former President Muhammadu Buhari initially garnered widespread support, given the region’s devastating circumstances. […]
Outrage as AEDC, TCN blamed for two-week blackout in Abuja, Nasarawa
There is outrage from Nigerians as substantial parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and Nasarawa have been plunged into darkness on day 1 of […]
Iwobi reaches milestone, inducted into African EPL elite with Kanu, Yakubu
Alex Iwobi’s profile in the English Premier League keeps rising, with the Nigerian midfielder joining an elite list of African players who have made 50 […]
New Year tensions: APC slams Obidients, Obi raises alarm over threats
The ruling All Progressives Congress and supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, engaged themselves in a war of […]
Anti-graft war: EFCC fires 27 over corruption, investigates $400,000 fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it dismissed 27 of its officers last year for misconduct and fraudulent activities. The anti-graft agency also said […]
Court grants N10m bail to woman accused of threatening Tinubu’s son, IGP
Twenty-five days after she was arrested and detained for allegedly threatening the life of President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi, a Federal High Court sitting in […]
Bauchi Government sees major overhaul as Governor fires five Commissioners
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has reshuffled his cabinet and sacked five commissioners. According to a press release issued to journalists on Tuesday by the […]
Discos addresses 328,696 complaints, refund N207.4m to customers, NERC reveals
The number of customer complaints across all the electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) hit 328,696 in Q3, 2024, climbing 14.35 per cent when compared to Q2, […]
Iyabo Ojo expresses regret over Mohbad’s exhumation advocacy
Popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has stated that she regrets advocating for the late singer Mohbad’s exhumation. Iyabo Ojo during an interview with Biola Bayo […]