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,...
Naira depreciates to N1,655/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,655 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,645 perdollar traded on Wednesday.
Similarly, the Naira yesterday...
Mpox: Africa CDC calls for urgent action amidst rising toll
By Sola Ogundipe
Despite the recent launch of a continental response plan by the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Africa CDC, and...
Yamal eyes legendary status at Barcelona
Spain’s teenage prodigy Lamine Yamal said Thursday in a televised interview that he hopes “never” to leave Barcelona because he wants to be...
Ogun Assembly, UNICEF partner to tackle rising number of out-of-school children
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Ogun State House of Assembly, on Thursday signed a certificate of commitment to...
Delta Police arrest suspects in beating, burning of 20-year-old boy
By Paul Olayemi
Police in Sapele, Delta State have arrested two women and a group of vigilantes for allegedly beating and burning a 20...
NGX rebounds as investors gain N178bn
The domestic bourse, on Thursday, rebounded with N178 billion profit, following gains from Tier-one banks, as well as some large and medium capitalised...
London Fashion Week opens with Charli XCX party and second-hand runways
A hotly anticipated party thrown by high-street retailer H&M and pop star Charli XCX was set to shake things up as London Fashion...
BLOSSOM3VER FOUNDATION CALLS FOR GREATER INVESTMENT IN GIRLS’ RIGHTS
Girls took centre stage at Iba Housing Estate Nursery and Primary School in Lagos as the Blossom3ver Children Foundation commemorated the International Day of...
How Nigerians Abroad Can Grow Wealth at Home
By Tolulope Rojaiye
A Nigerian professional in London closes her laptop after another workday. In Toronto, a family reviews its financial plans for the next...
Lawyer petitions Chief of Army Staff,urges investigation into alleged assault on estate manager
A legal practitioner has asked the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, to investigate the alleged assault of a property estate manager by...
Ogun CP Celebrates ASP Lawal At Book Launch In Ijebu-Ode
The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Olubode Bode Ojajuni, on Sunday, 11th October 2026, chaired a celebration and book launch organised by...
Unmanaged Anger More Dangerous Than Enemy, Expert Warns Military Officers
Security expert and doctoral researcher, Matthew Ibadin, has warned officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces to be mindful of unmanaged anger, describing it as...
