2024-04-27 21:32
The Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevewori, on Wednesday set up Ewu IDPs Management Committee to cater for the welfare of Okuama indigenes in Ewhu (Ewu), Ughelli South LGA, Delta… Read More
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2024-04-27 21:28
Soccer is our national religion where Christianity, Islam and Tradition join hands to spread love. There is neither Bishop nor Imam, fans sing in Igbo, dance like Hausa, drum the Yoruba way… Read More
2024-04-27 21:23
The majority of the city’s key road projects are currently 98 percent finished, according to Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, and will be ready for commissioning b… Read More
2024-04-27 20:31
The enchanter recited the incantation with utmost fury: “River Niger and River Benue, the confluence is in Kogi State. Except say River Niger and River Benue no come meet for Kogi… Read More
2024-04-27 20:22
Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown and not surprisingly, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has found himself in the same circumstances that nearly all his predecessors in the office of national ch… Read More
2024-04-27 20:19
Correctional facilities, sometimes referred to as prisons, aim to balance public safety, rehabilitation, and punishment while training their residents for gainful employment upon release… Read More
2024-04-27 20:13
Nigerians, regardless of ethnicity or religion, are encouraged to band together and battle their common adversaries, according to Chief of Defense Staff Gen. Christopher Musa, who made the p… Read More
2024-04-27 20:07
Iraq’s capital city of Baghdad is home to well-known social media personality Ghufran Sawadi, also known as Umm Fahad, who was shot and killed on Friday night.
A Baghdad police sour… Read More
2024-04-27 20:00
Four people were killed and around six vehicles were set on fire in the aftermath of a gas truck explosion that rocked the Ita-Oshin neighborhood of Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State.
A… Read More
2024-04-27 19:56
At Goodison Park on Saturday, Idrissa Gueye’s incredible goal at the 60-minute mark against Brentford was sufficient to keep Everton from relegation.
After the win at home, Sean Dyc… Read More
2024-04-27 07:58
The Oyo State Signage and Advertisement Agency (OYSAA) has clamped down on third party agents and other advertising practitioners for refusal to pay advert bills to the State government coff… Read More
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence For Economic Growth And Job Creation In Nigeria -By Dovish Okojie
2024-04-27 07:54
In a world where technology is rapidly evolving, Nigeria stands at a pivotal moment in its economic trajectory. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a unique opportunity… Read More
2024-04-27 07:47
To start with, before the twin policies of fuel subsidy removal and exchange rates unification by president Tibunu’s administration, the official price of petrol (PMS) was about N192… Read More
2024-04-27 07:42
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s tenure, marked by the “Renewed Hope Agenda” since May 29, 2023, has sparked both criticism and hope among Nigerians at home and abroad. Despi… Read More
2024-04-27 07:12
Anosikwa Patrick, 26, thought that his visit to his favourite spot in Skymall in the Ajah neighbourhood of Lagos to unwind with his fiancée Joy Ebere would be his last because the sam… Read More
2024-04-27 06:09
Ola Olukoyede, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been ordered by a Kogi State High Court in Lokoja to appear in court on May 13, 2024, to provide justificatio… Read More
2024-04-27 05:59
In as much as the reasons often adduce by manufacturers and service providers in Nigeria to justify rising prices and fees of goods and services can be said to be cogent, it does not remove… Read More
2024-04-26 20:29
The daughter of ousted President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger charged on Friday that his predecessor was the “mastermind” of the military takeover that overthrew her father nine month… Read More
2024-04-26 20:25
Within the Port Harcourt Refinery and Petrochemical Complex in Rivers state, The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) and African Refinery Port Harcourt Limited (ARPHL)… Read More
2024-04-26 20:20
Olubunmi Abodunde, a Nigerian, is accused of killing his wife Taiwo by beating her with a skateboard in their UK home on Exning Road in Newmarket, Suffolk.
The case was brought before the… Read More
2024-04-26 20:12
In preparation for his participation in the 2024 Special World Economic Forum (WEF) on global collaboration, growth, and energy for development, President Bola Tinubu arrived in Riyadh, the… Read More
2024-04-26 20:07
Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, has issued a statement refuting certain claims he believed to be false about his children’s school tuition.
Remember that the contro… Read More
2024-04-26 20:03
The appointment of well-known banker and businessman Mr. Jim Ovia as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has been authorized by President Bola Tinubu… Read More
2024-04-26 19:23
Nothing, except corruption, doubtfully, has exemplified Nigeria’s struggle to become the country erected on the magical dreamy landscapes of Nigeria’s founding fathers like… Read More
2024-04-26 19:07
Due to the recent heavy rainstorm that stormed suleja area yesterday evening the people of the community have called on the federal government to relocate the prison due to the heavy destruc… Read More
2024-04-26 17:04
The current excuse for an elite are just poverty-stricken people who happen to have a lot of money. There’s no difference between this stunt by Yahaya Bello and an office assistant who… Read More
2024-04-26 16:01
In a contentious region of northern Ethiopia, the African Union (AU) expressed its grave worry on Friday over “escalating tensions between local communities” and urged all sides… Read More
2024-04-26 08:15
Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the interior minister, announced on Thursday that the government would move some prison facilities in order to improve infrastructure, security, and space.
The pro… Read More
2024-04-26 08:06
Nigeria’s three main political parties – the All Progressives Congress, APC, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the Labour Party, LP – are in turmoil. They have be… Read More
2024-04-26 08:01
Undoubtedly, majority of African countries have consistently supported the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within the framework on international organizations in the fa… Read More
2024-04-26 07:57
As the world continues to deal with the challenges of climate change, energy security, and economic development, the Nigerian northern states have a unique opportunity to lead the way in har… Read More
2024-04-26 07:51
In the parallel market, the value of the Naira decreased from N1,305 per dollar on Wednesday to N1,405 per dollar.
In a similar vein, the value of the Naira dropped to N1,309.88 per dolla… Read More
2024-04-26 07:43
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the opposition Labour Party (LP) voiced dismay yesterday over the US 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices’ finding that, in spite of nu… Read More
2024-04-26 07:24
Yesterday, suspected Boko Haram militants stormed the military base in Allawa town, Niger State’s Shiroro Local Government Area, forcing locals to flee their homes in fear of being sho… Read More
2024-04-26 07:06
If charisma was a commodity, Pope John Paul II would have been the producer of its purest form. It wasn’t for nothing that the Pope survived an assassination attempt in 1981 and forgav… Read More
2024-04-26 07:01
When the dawn breaks and the sun rises from its 93 million miles abode tomorrow April 27, I will be celebrating another birthday milestone with my family, friends, and well-wishers… Read More
2024-04-26 06:52
58,000 pupils will be registered for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination this year, with the state government spending N1.5 billion, according to Tolani Alli-Balogun… Read More
2024-04-25 20:33
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has responded to the United States 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, which stated that notwithstanding several anomalies, the results… Read More
2024-04-25 20:24
Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has disclosed that Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, will shortly start operating flights between London and Abuja.
Keyamo… Read More
2024-04-25 20:14
Nigeria’s abundant lithium reserves, according to President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, have the potential to fuel Europe’s and the world’s transition to clean energy.
Pres… Read More
2024-04-25 20:07
The US Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour released a report in 2023 that highlighted human rights practices and violations in various countries, includ… Read More
2024-04-25 15:31
According to Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa on Thursday, at least 155 people have perished in Tanzania as a result of landslides and flooding brought on by El Nino-related torrential rains… Read More
2024-04-25 15:26
Xavi Hernandez announced on Thursday that he has chosen to continue as Barcelona’s coach for a “cocktail of reasons,” which includes the backing of important club players a… Read More
2024-04-25 15:16
The Nigerian Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport has voiced its dissatisfaction with the regular deaths linked to passenger ferries on inland and coastal waterways, while simultan… Read More
2024-04-25 15:11
Following his social media revelation that April 25, 2024, will see both the rapture and the end of the world, a Nigerian prophet has drawn criticism.
The prophet, who goes by the name @P… Read More
2024-04-25 14:29
Treasury managers have been advised by Mrs. Oluwatoyin Madein, the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), to put robust internal control procedures in place to protect against financial… Read More
2024-04-25 13:42
Nestled in the heart of Nigeria’s Plateau State, Jos stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and vibrant community spirit that defines this region. Often r… Read More
2024-04-25 08:59
Following hours of intense rain on Wednesday night that partially damaged the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger state, no fewer than 119 prisoners have managed to flee.
T… Read More
2024-04-25 08:58
Attorneys for the African nation claimed on Thursday that the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s government is accusing Apple of utilising “illegally exploited” minerals t… Read More
2024-04-25 08:05
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mohammed Ndarani Mohammed, has thrown his weight behind the formation of state police across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT.
This was part of th… Read More
2024-04-25 07:53
In the heart of bustling cities, where skyscrapers dominate the skyline and green spaces are a rarity, community gardens are emerging as vibrant oases of tranquility and connection. These gr… Read More
2024-04-25 07:49
Bauchi State, located in northeastern Nigeria, is a land steeped in rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and untapped potential. As we look towards tomorrow, Bauchi stands at… Read More
2024-04-25 07:38
In the year 336 BC the Emperor, Alexander the Great visited the sprawling Greek City of Corinth. He met and asked the philosopher, Diogenes why he was sifting through a garbage heap on the… Read More
2024-04-24 21:43
Jos, the capital city of Plateau State, has long grappled with the persistent issue of water scarcity leaving residents to endure the consequences of insufficient water supply from the body… Read More
2024-04-24 21:40
So, finally, America has been asked to remove its over 1,000 man army stationed in Niger as soon as possible. U.S. is reportedly making plans to start withdrawing the soldiers, just like Fra… Read More
2024-04-24 19:30
Nigeria’s current security problem has caused many other problems. These include hunger, hardship, and severe poverty. It has reached a disturbing and threatening dimension. The situat… Read More
2024-04-24 17:36
Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, the general superintendent and founder of the Deeper Life Bible Church, has stated that only God has the power to change man to resemble His ideal character… Read More
2024-04-24 17:29
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) nominee for president in the general election of 2023, has given an explanation for his decision to forgo building new schools while serving as gover… Read More
2024-04-24 17:03
Yahaya Adoza Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, was served with his charges on Tuesday by attorney Abdulwahab Muhammad (SAN). This came about after Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal… Read More
2024-04-24 16:22
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, or NCAA, has been ordered to suspend the airline until thorough fleet audits are completed by the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development in res… Read More
2024-04-24 14:20
Yahaya Bello is a chicken hiding under the costume of a Lion. ‘Chicken Hearted Man’ pretending to be a Lion. The story of Yahaya Bello is laced with controversies. The phrase &ld&hell…Read More
2024-04-24 12:52
Nigeria, often referred to as the “Giant of Africa,” is a nation rich in history, culture, and natural resources. Situated in West Africa, it boasts a population of over 200 mill… Read More
2024-04-24 12:30
If there is any motivational quote that seems to be what Regina Daniels is ostensibly applying in navigating the challenges of life that is common to virtually everyone, it is unarguably the… Read More
2024-04-24 12:04
As a citizen of Nigeria, I’m sure you’re aware of the current fuel price hike that’s affecting millions of people across the country. Despite expectations that the federal… Read More
2024-04-24 09:51
Kidnapping is as old as crime itself. The first time I became familiar with it was in early secondary school when I read crime novels by James Hadley Chase, Harold Robbins and others. T… Read More
2024-04-24 08:18
In response to accusations of land racketeering, insubordination, helping in instability, and conversion of public properties, Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu deposed 15 district heads… Read More
2024-04-24 08:12
The US Senate’s approval of $13 billion in military aid, which Israel’s foreign minister said sent a “strong message” to the nation’s foes, was appreciated by t… Read More
2024-04-24 08:08
The public and all interested parties have been informed by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) that runway 18L/36R has been reopened for flight operations at approximately 8 p… Read More
2024-04-24 07:52
Barely two years after millions of Obidients at home and in the diaspora shut down this super information highway with the lasting legacies of HE Peter Obi – @PeterObi, particula… Read More
2024-04-24 07:34
There is no denying the fact that not everyone knows how to preserve family ties and legacy, despite the fact that it is a meaningful endeavor that connects generations. On the other hand, t… Read More
2024-04-24 07:28
As the World Book Day is being celebrated across the globe, the Education Champions League (ECL), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), dedicated to fostering literacy development, intellec… Read More
2024-04-24 07:23
“Equation of being richly blessed and being poor does not match.” [1] – Modupe Onitiri-Abiola
It’s been two and a half decades since the death of MKO Abiola who b… Read More
2024-04-24 00:34
The National Assembly has set in motion committees to further alter the 1999 Constitution. President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on February 14, 2024, constituted a 45-member Committee… Read More
2024-04-24 00:29
Yesterday, the Naira lost N45.15 against the dollar on the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), depreciating to N1,300.15 per dollar.
The indicative exchange rate for NAFEM increase… Read More
2024-04-24 00:26
The bravery of a bride-to-be’s family and a group of travellers prevented a terrorist from being kidnapped in Zamfara State.
According to PRNigeria, the tragedy happened when bandi… Read More
2024-04-23 20:16
At Number 5 Fanny Street, Ita-Faaji, Lagos Island, the balcony of a three-story building collapsed, resulting in at least one fatality and three injuries.
According to an eyewitness, &ldq&hell…Read More
2024-04-23 20:09
The cost of some commodities in Nigeria has started to decrease with the recent strengthening of the Naira vs the US dollar, especially rice, which is a staple grain in the nation.
Acco… Read More
2024-04-23 20:00
It is good to criticise poor governance. But we must do so in a manner that empowers the citizens, not the other way round. Even as we flog government actors silly for their poor choices &nd&hell…Read More
2024-04-23 19:52
Angus Deaton, the winner of the 2015 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel, commonly but misleadingly called the Nobel Prize in Economics recently expressed… Read More
2024-04-23 17:51
Arne Slot, the coach of Feyenoord, has emerged as the front-runner to replace Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager, according to sources in the British media on Monday.
Slot, 45, won the Dut… Read More
2024-04-23 17:45
Hadi Sirika, the former President Muhammadu Buhari’s minister of aviation, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in connection with an ongoing N8 bil… Read More
2024-04-23 17:40
After a shocking video of bullying occurred on the school grounds went viral, Lead British International School in Abuja was closed for three days.
Concerned parents were present at a pre… Read More
2024-04-23 12:44
At the backdrop of current geopolitical changes, Russia and Africa are apparently showing a renewed commitment towards strengthening comprehensive healthcare partnership, opening a new chapt… Read More
2024-04-23 12:39
Videos of a girl student being bullied by her classmates have gone viral on social media, sparking outrage and calls for justice. The disturbing incident is depicted in the videos.
Pls re… Read More
2024-04-23 12:33
Doyin Okupe, a former director general of the Labour Party’s presidential campaign, claimed that neither he nor Peter Obi, the party’s nominee, ever held the party’s doctri… Read More
2024-04-23 01:58
One piece of good news from Nigeria in the past one month is the rapid recovery of Nigeria’s currency, the naira. The naira was rated as the best-performing currency in the world in th… Read More
2024-04-23 01:53
In the parallel market yesterday, the value of the Naira fell from N1,140 per dollar on Thursday to N1,250 per dollar.In a similar vein, the value of the Naira dropped to N1,234.49 per dolla… Read More
2024-04-23 01:50
Professor Yinka Olowojobi, a lecturer at Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo in the Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, was shot and killed at a relaxation center in Iperu.
Omolola Od… Read More
2024-04-23 01:44
In Minna, Niger State, three of the five children who perished from asphyxia in an abandoned car belonged to the same parents.Gurara, in the Albishiri neighborhood of Minna, was the scene of… Read More
2024-04-23 01:39
Rapper Chris King, a close friend of Trippie Redd and Justin Bieber, has been confirmed dead.
According to police sources, the crime occurred in Nashville, Los Angeles, early on Saturday… Read More
2024-04-23 01:34
The Chinese supermarket inside the China General Chamber of Commerce in Abuja, the capital of the country, has been blocked by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission… Read More
2024-04-23 01:24
Yesterday, at a one-day national dialogue on state policing organized by the House of Representatives, leaders discussed the need for state police in Nigeria, dividing the political communit… Read More
2024-04-23 01:12
Residents of Okuama-Ewu, which is located in Delta State’s Ughelli South Local Government Area, have been internally displaced and are pleading with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to crea… Read More
2024-04-22 23:17
One of the reasons why it seems reasonable men are few is because men occupy 98% of the correctional center(prison).
The administration of criminal justice is the process by which justice… Read More
2024-04-22 20:41
As the nation struggles with rising numbers of people living on the streets and a shortage of shelter beds, the US Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday over whether towns can forbid homel… Read More
2024-04-22 18:12
Married women in bauchi state have been advised to fully respect their husband in the cause of their marital life.
An Islamic cleric in Bauchi, Ustaz Sulaiman Bello gave the advice durin… Read More
2024-04-22 18:09
The rise of Professor Sani Usman Kunya to the position of Ag. Vice Chancellor of ATBU, is an extraordinary story of grit, tenacity, and academic excellence. Born in the village of Tilden Ful… Read More
2024-04-22 18:01
The Federal Government has until June 15, 2024, to extend an invitation to the Yoruba people to a roundtable discussion about their status as an ethnic group in Nigeria.
The trio of Pro… Read More
2024-04-22 17:20
Praise Akinlami, the CEO of Profitify Consulting in Abuja, Nigeria, is a fervent supporter of youth leadership and empowerment as a means of bringing about significant change in the nation… Read More
2024-04-22 17:12
There is no denying the fact that anyone with a dispassionate and discerning mindset will concur with the view of this writer that Yahaya Bello’s quandary for allegedly being corrupt f… Read More
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