Nigeria’s women became the first team from the African continent, men or women, ever to reach the quarter-finals of an Olympic basketball tournament on Sunday. The Nigerians clinched their place …
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WHO considers convening emergency committee on mpox
The World Health Organisation’s chief said on Sunday that he is considering convening an expert committee to advise on whether the growing mpox outbreak in Africa should be declared an …
Read More »JUST IN: American, Noah Lyles, wins men’s Olympics 100m gold
World champion Noah Lyles roared to victory in 9.79sec to claim gold in a dramatic men’s Olympics 100m final in Paris on Sunday. Lyles became the first American, male or …
Read More »Plateau #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria suspends protests for two days
The Jos #EndBadGovernance Protest 2024 Coalition in Plateau State said it has suspended its street protests for two days to give room for dialogue with relevant stakeholders. The coalition spokesperson, …
Read More »Kano residents seek end to #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests
Some residents of Kano have called on protesters to sheath their swords and embrace the path of dialogue. They made their position known while reacting to President Bola Tinubu’s Sunday …
Read More »Mbah, Umahi commend South East for shunning nationwide protests
The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, and the Minister of Works, David Umahi, praised the South East region for not joining the recent nationwide protests during an inspection tour of …
Read More »Tami duo evicted from BBNaija season 9
In a surprising turn of events, Tami, the dynamic duo composed of Toyosi and Damilola, has been evicted from the Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ Season 9 house. Despite …
Read More »Olympics: Ogazi in men’s 400m semi-finals, teammate Okezie awaits fate.
Samuel Ogazi on Sunday qualified for the semi-finals of the men’s 400 metres event of the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, with compatriot Chidi Okezie made to wait till Monday. …
Read More »Daily crude oil output hits 1.7m bpd – JTF
The Joint Taskforce Operation Delta Safe in the Niger Delta has said daily crude oil output had reached 1.7 million barrels per day. Additionally, it said the international oil companies …
Read More »Okupe commends FG, claims Tinubu never disappointed Nigerians
Former Director General of the Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Organisation, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s administration, asserting that Tinubu has consistently met Nigerians’ expectations. In a statement …
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