The Federal Government has begun selling 30,000 metric tonnes of milled rice at a subsidized rate of ₦40,000 per 50kg bag, available only to buyers with...
Paris will honor the late Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her, French Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on September 6, 2024....
By Bassey Ibiatisuho
By Bassey Ibiatisuho It’s barely three months since the Cheetahs of Benin Republic recorded a famous 2-1 victory over the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the...
Ghana’s 0-1 loss to Angola in the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) was unarguably a disappointing outcome for Ghanaian fans, who had high hopes for...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the abolition of special promotions in the Nigeria Police Force, effective immediately. The commission’s chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu, made...
Cristiano Ronaldo has reached a monumental milestone with his 900th career goal, prompting Guinness World Records (GWR) to subtly acknowledge his legendary status. Responding to social...
At least 17 students have been reportedly killed while 14 others sustained different degrees of injury after a fire broke out in a primary boarding school...
The Nigerian petroleum industry has long been plagued by a powerful cartel, often referred to as the “petroleum mafia.” This group, comprising corrupt government officials, oil...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has claimed to have uncovered secret detention facilities where Nigerian security forces are allegedly holding Biafran activists incommunicado. According to...
The Nigerian Presidency has stated that Dangote Refinery will not sell its products, including Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), below the official market price. This decision highlights...
The Benue Bridge, located in Makurdi, Nigeria, is an iconic landmark that has stood the test of time. Its construction, which began in 1928 and was...
Successful applicants for the Consumer Credit Loan will start getting the cash next week, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) Uzoma Nwagba said yesterday....
In a heartbreaking incident, a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Christiannah Idowu, was reportedly killed after being kidnapped between Ikorodu and Yaba,...
By ETIM ETIM
Very few business organizations are as lucky as NNPCL, Nigeria’s state-owned oil company, founded over 50 years ago. Since its founding, the corporation has consistently failed...
Putin, who cited Harris’s "infectious" laugh as a reason for Russia’s preference over former President Donald Trump, made the remark just a day after the US Justice Department charged two Russian media executives with an alleged illegal scheme to sway the November election through pro-Russian propaganda.
President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Thursday made a teasing comment suggesting that Russia would prefer Kamala Harris to win the 2024 US presidential election. Putin,...
Dr Chris Ngige, a former Minister of Labour under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and...
Malik Obama, the elder brother of former US President Barack Obama, has endorsed the US Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump for the 2024 US...
“Very demure, very mindful” has become the latest vocabulary defining the internet’s summer. And TikTok creator Jools Lebron is working to trademark uses of her now-viral...
Following the recent hike in petroleum pump prices, residents of Borno State, including civil servants, have resorted to alternative modes of transportation such as trekking, horse...
Ugandan Olympic athlete, Miss Rebecca Cheptegei, has died in a Kenyan hospital after suffering 80% burns from an attack by her boyfriend Dickson Ndiema, in an...
See the Naira exchange rate for Thursday, September 05, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 05/09/24...
Following the discovery of multiple illicit shipments, including arms and pharmaceuticals at the Onne Port in Rivers State, the Nigerian authorities have initiated strict emergency protocols....
A prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Benedict Akika, was reportedly kidnapped on the night of September 4, 2024, at his...
Taraba State, located in the northeastern part of Nigeria, is a treasure trove of natural wonders, cultural diversity, and economic potential. Named after the Taraba River,...
Rebecca Cheptegei, a 33-year-old Ugandan marathon runner, has tragically passed away after being set on fire by her alleged boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema Marangach. Cheptegei succumbed to...
