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....
Awilo Longomba, a legendary musician from the Democratic Republic of Congo, left an indelible mark on the African music scene, particularly in Nigeria. Born on May...
Eight former members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who were kidnapped in Zamfara State on August 17, 2023, while traveling to Sokoto State for...
Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former war-time Head of State, has reached a milestone birthday, celebrating 90 years of life. Born on October 19, 1934, Gowon’s life has...
It was yet another touching tale of how one of Nigeria’s sporting heroes died waiting for help to overcome ill health. Peter Fregene’s last days were...
As Human Rights Watch laments history of electoral violence
Condemnations have trailed the killing of the All Progressive Congress (APC) councillorship candidate for Ward 15 in Abeokuta South, Mr. Adeleke Adeyinka, who was fatally shot...
The Anambra State government has initiated immediate evacuation procedures for residents living in flood-prone areas due to the sudden and significant rise in water levels of...
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emphasized the need to double energy efficiency and quadruple the output of sustainable energy by...
October 18, 2007, marks a somber day in music history, as it’s the day the world lost Lucky Dube, a legendary South African reggae musician. Born...
Taiwan has joined forces with the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, and other nations to criticize China’s recent military exercises, specifically the “Joint Sword-2024B military...
The Premier League returns from the October international break, bringing with it a slew of exciting matchups in Game Week 8. From the London derby between...
Mr. Chukwuemeka Obielom, wey be leader of Igbo for Diaspora United Congress, don talk say President Bola Ahmed Tinubu government dey do well for all area...
One Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) car wey dey run on gas burst on Thursday, October 17, 2024, for NipCo CNG gas filling station for Benin City,...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has forged a groundbreaking partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to drive transformative development in the Niger Delta region....