NBA denies suspending Ifunanya over nudity, marijuana
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has not suspended a young female lawyer identified as Ifunanya, contrary to claims. Reports since…
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CNN fires Don Lemon after 17 yrs of service
CNN sacked its longtime host Don Lemon with the announcement coming on Monday without explanation. The Chief Executive Officer, CNN,…
80 years old US president, Biden announces 2024 re-election bid
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday he is running for re-election in 2024, plunging at the record age of 80 into…
UK begins evacuation of Britons in Sudan
Britain on Tuesday said it had launched “a large-scale evacuation” of its citizens trapped in Sudan, where 10 days of…
India overtakes China as world’s most populous nation — UN
India will overtake China as the world’s most populous country in the coming week, hitting almost 1.43 billion people, the…
NYSC asks married corps members to redeploy to husband’s state of residence
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has asked married corps members not posted to the state of residence of their…
Air Peace ready to evacuate Nigerians from Sudan — CEO
Air Peace, a private airline in Nigeria has disclosed its readiness to evacuate stranded Nigerians in Sudan, North-East Africa for…
Sudan’s army allows evacuations, fighting resumes after ceasefire
Sudan’s de facto president and commander-in-chief of the army, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has agreed to the evacuation of other countries’…
10-year-old boy ‘returning from church’ killed by flood in Delta
Seven persons have been killed during a rainstorm that occurred in Delta state. Speaking at a press conference in Asaba,…
Civilians flee Sudan’s capital as war escalates over failed ceasefire
Thousands of residents have fled Khartoum, Sudan’s capital as the war between the army and paramilitary forces continues across the…
LAUTECH bans students from bringing cars to campus
The management of Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomoso in Oyo State, on Wednesday, banned students from driving or bringing cars to…
Man, 37, in court for stealing N21m from Church
The police on Tuesday, arraigned a 37-year-old man, Nwafor Onyebuchi, before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing N21…
Traditional worshippers want Aug 20 as public holiday
The National Council of Iseselagba (traditional worshippers) on Monday appealed to the federal and state governments to recognise its members…
UN chief calls for ceasefire as 185 die in Sudan’s crisis
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on Sudan’s army and the paramilitary, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighting…
AMCON takes over assets of Glano over N2bn debt
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over assets belonging to Glano Nigeria Limited over indebtedness of over N2…
UK unemployment increases over cost of living crisis
The United Kingdom’s unemployment rate has risen to 3.8 per cent in three months to February, according to official figures…
Bishop Feyi remanded for rape of 2 church members
Daniel Oluwafeyiropo, (Feyi) the Bishop of Lagos based I Reign Christian Ministry,” has been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre following…
Olu Of Warri names new Ologbotsere, strips Ayiri of title
On Sunday, 16th of April 2023, the Olu conferred the Ologbotsere title on Chief Eyuoma. Ayiri had opposed Olu’s coronation…
Four dead, 11 hospitalized following pastor’s order to fast until they ‘meet Jesus
A Kenyan pastor, Makenzie Nthenge has been arrested for the death of four of his church members who were allegedly directed to fast…
Consumption of Burukutu, Benue’s local brew overtakes beer, others as prices soar
THERE is currently a growing obsession for a local brew called Burukutu, or BKT for short, among young men and women…