On Sunday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) certified Egypt, a North African country, malaria-free, marking the culmination of nearly a century-long effort to eradicate the disease....
General Yakubu Gowon is a Nigerian political figure who served as the Head of State of Nigeria from 1966 to 1975. born on October 19, 1934,...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to host leaders for the 16th annual BRICS summit, on Tuesday aiming to demonstrate that Moscow remains engaged on the...
See the Naira exchange rate for Monday, October 21, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 21/10/24...
Mozambique has been rocked by the murder of two prominent opposition figures, ratcheting up tensions ahead of planned protests against the election results. New opposition party...
Russia’s president Vladimir Putin said the BRICS group will generate most of the global economic growth in the coming years due to its size and relatively...
Midfielder Curtis Jones scored the winner as Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Chelsea. He struck at...
These are a handful of more recent atrocities of the police. There are a plethora of other cases. It has been four years since the Nigerian...
Two bandits have been killed in Kaduna while trying to collect a ransom of N1.5 million at Mai-Iddo village in Kachia LGA of Kaduna State. According...
By Olusola Oladipo
Owu waterfall is the tallest and most spectacular waterfalls in the whole of Sub-Saharan Africa measuring 120 meter above sea level and falls 330 feet down...
The Nigeria Chief of Army Staff Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja is dead. This is according to former presidential spokesman, Mr Jackson Ude in a post on...
The Nigerian Police Force has dispersed protesters commemorating the fourth anniversary of the EndSARS protests at Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State. The protesters had gathered peacefully...
Today, October 20, 2024, marks the fourth anniversary of the infamous End SARS killings that shook Nigeria to its core. On October 20, 2020, the world...
Some 250 days after the tragic death of its founder, Wigwe University formally opened its doors to its first set of students on Thursday, October 17,...
Nigerians have rejected the bill seeking to grant personnel of the Federal Road Safety Commission the right to bear arms. They described it as a move...
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has reacted to an assassination attempt on him and his family by the Lebanon-based militant group, Hezbollah. Netanyahu in a post...
The former vice president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has advocated for more use of technology in the classroom to better educate the next generation for the technologically...
President Bola Tinubu returned to Nigeria on Saturday since October 2 after he departed the country for the United Kingdom on a two-week vacation. Tinubu arrived...
Bandits don put heavy N11 million levy for di farmers for Niger State, Niger, before dem for fit harvest dia crops October 18, 2024. Dis wahala...
William Saliba’s first-half red card set Arsenal on their way to a 2-0 defeat against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium as Mikel Arteta’s side missed the...
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Friday approved the payment of N85,000.00 as the new minimum wage for civil servants employed by the Rivers State Government. This...
The decision by Assimi Goïta, who led two military coups within nine months in Mali from August 2020, to promote himself from Colonel to five-star general...
The dispute between Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, and Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, have taken a worse turn. The governor who has been...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared on October 18, 2024, that he is old enough to announce his political ambition publicly without mincing words....
818 accounts affected; other banks embark on urgent upgrades
Further information has emerged over reasons that prompted Zenith Bank to embark on emergency upgrade, forcing other banks to also embark on similar urgent upgrades. According...
The minister of state for labour and employment, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, disclosed that the Federal Government is making every effort to prevent another strike by the...
Former first lady of Kwara State, Deaconess Omolewa Ahmed, has explained why her pet project, the LEAH Foundation, backed a recent movie, ‘Diamond In The Sky’,...
The Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ericsson, a renowned telecommunications giant on October 18, 2024,...
The national grid collapse is a recurring nightmare for Nigeria, and it’s unacceptable that it’s happened for the eighth time this year. The latest collapse has...
The World Health Organisation’s country representative to Nigeria, Dr. Walter Mulombo, on October 18, 2024, stated that vaccines are effective and harmless. Reports states that Dr....