2nd Niger Bridge: FG bars heavy-duty trucks, trailers
The Federal government through the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has barred heavy-duty trucks and trailers from using the 2nd…
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Nigeria to benefit as USAID earmarks $415m to support primary healthcare in five countries
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says it will commit $415 million annually to support five countries in…
12-year-old Nigerian chess champion granted asylum in US
Tanitoluwa Adewumi, the 12-year-old Nigerian refugee who won the NY State chess championship in 2019, and his family have been…
Adeleke orders suspension of mining activities of ALL firms operating on Osun licences
Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, has ordered the immediate suspension of all mining activities by firms operating on the state’s…
Funke Akindele: I’ll be next Lagos deputy gov… my new film will be my last
Funke Akindele, the actress cum politician, says she will be the next deputy governor of Lagos. In July, Akindele confirmed she is…
Sweden takes over leadership of EU governing council
Sweden on Wednesday took over the leadership of the European Union (EU) Council for a period of six months from…
Court vacates order sentencing I-G Baba to 3-month imprisonment
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, set aside its order committing the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Usman Baba to…
Experts back review of cash withdrawal limit
Financial experts have back calls for review of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) proposed cash withdrawal limit policy for…
New UK plan for migrants limiting opportunity to seek asylum
The United Kingdom (UK)’s new plan for combating illegal migrants contains provisions expected to prevent many people from accessing asylum…
Tinubu shuts Kaduna, promises national industrial revolution (Video)
All roads to the Ahmadu Bello Stadium witnessed a massive crowd as APC’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, took his campaign…
Buhari has approved funds for prosecution of Boko Haram suspects: Malami
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), says the federal government will soon resume the mass prosecution of Boko Haram…
Like DJ Cuppy, actress Chita Agwu says she ‘got engaged 4 days after I met my husband’
Chita Agwu Johnson, the Nollywood actress, has reacted to DJ Cuppy’s recent revelation about her engagement. On Monday, DJ Cuppy confirmed her…
Sam Bankman-Fried, former FTX CEO, arrested in Bahamas
Sam Bankman-Fried, former chief executive officer (CEO) of FTX, has been arrested in the Bahamas. FTX was an exchange platform…
FULL LIST: Tems nominated for 2023 Golden Globe Awards
Tems, the Nigerian singer and songwriter, has been nominated for the 2023 Golden Globe Awards. The ‘Crazy Things’ crooner was selected…
APCON mandates influencers to get advert approval
The Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) has mandated that skit creators, social media influencers, bloggers, and others seek its…
JAMB releases important information for UTME candidates
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates can now generate profile codes themselves and…
He’s abusive’ — wife of Davido’s cousin Sina Rambo announces split
Dagmara Korth, the wife to Sina Adeleke, the son to Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun state, has announced the end of…
Report: Transporters plying south-east roads lose over N10bn to every sit-at-home enforcement
A new report by DevEast Foundation, a non-profit and business advocacy organisation, says the current state of insecurity and sit-at-home…
JUST IN: Three killed as gunmen attack INEC head office in Imo
Gunmen have attacked the head office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Owerri, the Imo state capital. The…
5 things you should know as INEC begins PVC distribution
Millions of Nigerians who have registered newly to vote in the 2023 general election will as from today be able…