Gunmen kidnapped the parish priest of St. Theresa’s Catholic Parish in the Obollo community, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Azubuike, on Tuesday night. The …
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Northern group backs Tinubu’s proposed tax reforms
Northern Economic Development Forum has allayed fears raised by Northern governors and backed the new tax reform policies initiated by President Bola Tinubu, saying the North will benefit from the …
Read More »Adeleke mourns COAS Lagbaja
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday mourned the passing of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, describing it as “a huge misfortune.” In a press statement …
Read More »Detained minors lament ordeal in custody, urge youths to shun protests
Several minors detained during the #EndBadGovernance protest have shared their harrowing experiences after two months in custody in Abuja, recounting periods of isolation and enduring extended spells without food. Speaking …
Read More »Trump wins White House in stunning comeback
Donald Trump has won the US presidential election, media reported on Wednesday, defeating Kamala Harris in a stunning political comeback that is set to send shockwaves around the world. The …
Read More »Man gets 12 strokes of cane for stealing plastic chairs
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday ordered that a 24-year-old Edward Williams, should be given 12 strokes of cane for stealing 12 plastic chairs worth N224,000. Williams, who resides …
Read More »Creative sector key to positively change Nigeria’s image – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that activities around the creative sector provide a unique opportunity to positively change the image of Nigeria globally. He said this at a …
Read More »Firm unveils AI tools to tackle fake news
A fact-checking and verification platform, Dubawa, has developed a chatbot that can help journalists, students, and media users verify information efficiently. The move is part of efforts to counter the …
Read More »FULL LIST: Lagbaja, other COAS who died in office
Nigeria is in mourning following the sudden death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, who passed away on Tuesday in Lagos after a brief illness. His …
Read More »JUST IN: Tinubu congratulates US President-elect Trump
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America. Tinubu expressed his eagerness to strengthen …
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