A Palestinian official stated that three people, including two children, were killed on Wednesday in an Israeli air strike in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli military said the strike …
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Court dismisses Emefiele’s application challenging court jurisdiction
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, has dismissed an application filed by embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, challenging the …
Read More »PICTORIAL: Policeman Daniel Amah honoured for rejecting $200,000 bribe converts to Islam
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Daniel Amah, renowned for rejecting a $200,000 bribe, has embraced Islam in a ceremony held at the palace of the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II. …
Read More »UK expands visa-waiver entry scheme to US, Canada, Australia
The United Kingdom has implemented its Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme for visitors from dozens of additional countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. The system, aimed at tightening border …
Read More »French magazine run by autistic journalists hits newsstands
A French magazine produced by autistic journalists went on sale on newsstands for the first time on Wednesday, further raising the profile of a project that has already made waves …
Read More »Police silent on assault allegations, blame hypertension, drugs for man’s death in Delta
The Delta State Police Command on Wednesday failed to address the alleged assault and injuries inflicted on one Emeka Okediachi as it concluded its investigation into the cause of Okediachi’s …
Read More »DHQ confirms death of six soldiers, 34 terrorists in Borno clash
The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday said over 34 terrorists and six troops lost their lives during a fierce encounter in Sabon Gari village, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, …
Read More »Plateau gov celebrates NNPC boss Kyari at 60
Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang has congratulated the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, Mele Kyari, on his 60th birthday. This is contained in a congratulatory …
Read More »Kano mourns as gov’s aide dies 24 hours after swearing-in
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the newly appointed Special Adviser on Works, Ahmad Bunkure, who died on Wednesday in Egypt. Bunkure’s …
Read More »From Almajiri pupil to NNPC CEO: Kyari reflects on journey at 60
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has reflected on his journey from being an Almajiri school pupil to leading Africa’s largest energy …
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