Cristiano Ronaldo hits 1billion followers on social media
Al Nassr striker, Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved a milestone, reaching 1 billion followers across all his social media platforms.
Ronaldo shared the news...
Elimination of corruption ‘ll redeem Africa’s stereotype image – Prof Udeze
By Dennis Agbo
A Professor of Mass communication in Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Prof Sunny Udeze has advised Africa leaders...
Mpox vaccine access set to speed up as WHO approves first jab
The WHO said Friday it had for the first time prequalified an mpox vaccine — a move expected to speed up access to...
China to raise retirement age for workers
China said Friday it would gradually raise its statutory retirement age, as the country grapples with a looming demographic crisis and an older...
Lagos to shut Eko Bridge from Sept 16 for 8 weeks for repairs
By Olasunkanmi Akoni
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to shut and divert traffic on Eko Bridge to facilitate emergency repairs by the...
U-18 Afrobasket: Nigeria’s J’Tigers bow out in quarterfinals, J’Tigress advance
Nigeria’s Under-18 Men’s Basketball team, the J’Tigers, are out of the 2024 Afrobasket U-18 Championship, following their 81-70 loss to Mali in the...
Couple killed in Ebonyi explosion
By Anayo Okoli
ABAKILIKI – A husband and wife were killed in an explosion in their home in Abakiliki, Ebonyi State.
They were identified as...
Adeleke, Oyetola mourn as Ilesa monarch joins ancestors
…As Owa-in-Council declares 7-day curfew, mourning
By Shina Abubakar
GOVERNOR Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola,...
UK cop under probe for telling Nigerian women not to call police on their...
By Tunde Oso (with agency reports)
A video showing a Metropolitan Police officer allegedly telling a group of Nigerian women not to call police...
Manufacturers income tax up 414.2% to N221.97bn
By Nkiruka Nnorom
Despite the worries they have expressed over harsh operating environment, manufacturing companies paid N212.97 billion income tax in the second quarter of 2024,...
NDLEA Intercepts 134.2 billion Naira Drugs at Tincan
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Tincan Island Port Strategic Command has intercepted narcotic drugs worth 134.2 billion naira. This was disclosed by Commander of Narcotics Ofoyeju Mitchell during the command’s 2024 Media...
CRAN Mourns The Loss Of CP Disu’s Son
The Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) has expressed heartfelt condolences to CP Olatunji Disu, Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, over the tragic loss of his son, Tunde Disu.
In a statement by its President,...
Badagry Set to Host Vibrant Cultural Events: Celebrating Heritage and Unity
HIM OBA DR. ADEREMI OYEBAMIJI GBADEGESHIN ADEDOKUN BUSARI. ALASE OOSA AGBAYE W/W
The historic town of Badagry is gearing up to host two exciting cultural events, showcasing the rich heritage and traditions of our people....
Just 24 Hours In: Was Primate Ayodele Wrong About Donald Trump?
By Bolaji Israel
Many were taken aback on Friday, December 20, 2024, when Primate Elijah Ayodele, a prominent cleric and leader of the INRI Evangelical Ministry in Lagos State, issued a stark warning that another...
Braveessence Award Celebrate Unrecognized Bravery Among Women
The inaugural Braveessence Award, held at the prestigious Radisson Hotel, Lagos, celebrated the strength, resilience, and achievements of women often overlooked in mainstream recognition. Organized by the Talkative Duo Series and chaired by Obiamaka...
