Grand Bend dog recovering after overdosing on drugs at local park
You wouldn’t know it by looking at her today, but Izzy, a high-energy three-year-old golden doodle, was on death’s door less than two weeks ago.
Kano Implements Measures to Regulate Fees Hike in Private Schools
The Kano State Government has introduced measures to prevent private and voluntary schools from imposing unjustified fee hikes and mandating parents to purchase materials directly from the institutions. Comrade Baba Abubakar Umar, Executive Secretary of the Kano State Private and Voluntary Institutions Board (KSPVIB), reported that some schools have been exploiting parents by levying hidden […]
Nigerian Woman Gives Birth to Sextuplets 26yrs after First Child
A Nigerian woman has welcomed sextuplets after 26yrs of waiting. A video that has gone viral shows her with her six newborns; three boys and three girls, in the hospital room. In an Instagram post, her eldest child shared that the sextuplets were born 26 years after her own birth. She expressed her happiness at […]
Tinubu Pledges Stiffer Reforms Necessary to Move Nigeria Forward
On Friday in Beijing, President Bola Tinubu affirmed his readiness to make difficult decisions necessary for advancing Nigeria, while acknowledging the challenge of achieving national consensus on various issues. Wrapping up his official visit, President Tinubu met with the Nigerian community in China and described his trip as “very good and successful.” He highlighted his […]
Watch live here: The Trump-Harris 2024 presidential debate is tonight
U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump will meet face-to-face tonight in the ABC presidential debate. Here’s how to watch the event that comes just two months before election day.
Revealed: Christiana and Her Suspected Murderer Attended Same Church
It has been revealed thatAyomide Adeleye, the 200-level Philosophy student of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ogun State, arrested for the kidnapping and murder of Christianah Idowu, a 300-level student at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) was a member of the same church fellowship as the victim.Reports claim thatAdeleye, knew Christianah from attending the […]
FG Threatens Shutdown, Legal Action Against Unregistered POS Operators
The Federal Government, through the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has issued a stern warning to Point of Sale (POS) operators in the Fintech sector, threatening to shut down businesses that fail to complete their registration. In a statement released on Friday, the CAC reminded operators that the 60-day registration deadline, which expired on September 5, […]
NURTW Leader Kokozaria Sentenced for Alleged Attack on Nollywood Actor Lawori
Ganiyu Oyedepo, popularly known as Kokozaria, a prominent figure in Lagos and a leader in the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), has been sentenced to prison for allegedly orchestrating an attack on Nollywood actor Ade Adele, also known as Lawori. The incident reportedly occurred at a party in Idimu, Lagos, on June 25. […]
FG Begins Sale of ₦40,000 Rice, Restricts Purchase to Nigerians with NIN
Bags of rice are seen at the launch of the largest rice pyramids in Abuja, Nigeria, on January 18, 2022.
Stark Reality: Only 22% of Nigerian Women Economically Empowered, Report Reveals
A new report from EFInA has shed light on the grim state of women’s economic empowerment in Nigeria, revealing that only 22% of the country’s 56.3 million female adults are economically empowered. This translates to just 12.5 million women actively participating in productive economic activities. The EFInA Women’s Economic Empowerment report, which draws on data […]