Various factors, including drivers becoming trapped in their cars, poor planning by officials and extreme rainfall being exacerbated by climate change are all likely to have contributed.
Ibadan Woman Stabs Husband to Death Over Domestic Dispute
A 33-year-old woman, Comfort Olalere Tinubu, has been accused of fatally stabbing her husband, Olusegun Tinubu, 39, following an argument in their home in the Gbeyi community of Adegbayi, Ibadan. Sources reveal the tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday night around 10 p.m., reportedly sparked by a disagreement over Comfort allegedly locking her husband out of […]
New Acting Chief of Army Staff Meets with NSA and CDS to Discuss National Security
Just a day after his appointment, the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, held a high-level, closed-door meeting with Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General Christopher Gwabin Musa. The strategic meeting, aimed at addressing national security, took place at […]
NAFDAC Warns Nigerians About Dangerous Fake Condom Circulating in Markets
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public warning regarding the sale and distribution of an unregistered condom brand, known as “Foula Condoms,” currently found in circulation in Nigeria. The agency’s Post-Marketing Surveillance directorate discovered the illegal product in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, and Zango, Katsina State, during a […]
25 Million Nigerians Benefit from ₦25,000 Cash Transfer, Says Finance Minister
By Yussuph Al-Bashir The Nigerian government has distributed ₦25,000 in conditional cash transfers to 25 million Nigerians, according to Mr. Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. Speaking to State House Correspondents on Thursday after the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima, Edun outlined steps […]
Botswana ruling party rejected after 58 years in power
President Mokgweetsi Masisi accepts defeat after his party loses its parliamentary majority.
Valencia floods: ‘There is just mud everywhere’
The BBC’s Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated.
France shooting sparks mass brawl involving ‘up to 600’
Authorities say it’s is an alarming sign of the spread of drug-trafficking violence across the nation.
Hon. Adedeji Olajide Champions Tech-Driven Future with New ICT Hub in Ibadan
As technology continues to reshape the world, visionary leaders are leveraging its potential to transform educational landscapes and expand socio-economic opportunities. In alignment with this vision, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Olajide, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Digital, Information Communication Technology, and Cybersecurity, has announced the completion of a state-of-the-art ICT Hub at Oba […]
Cyclists on phones face jail under Japan’s new laws
Riding under the influence is also now punishable with prison time.