On Entertainment Peter Obi, former Nigerian presidential candidate, congratulated Dr. Alban, a Nigerian-born Swedish musician, on his induction into the European Hall of Fame.Announced on Friday via his social media handle, Obi praised Dr. Alban’s accomplishments, highlighting his 16 million record sales and international hit “It’s My Life.” Obi emphasized […]
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Israel strikes Lebanon as diplomats try to prevent regional war
On Foreign News Israeli jets struck southern Lebanon overnight after a rocket attack in the Golan Heights killed 12 children. The attack, which took place in Majdal Shams, targeted children playing football and has been attributed to Hezbollah by Israeli officials. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]
Nigerian Boxer Suspended From Olympics After Doping Test
On Sports Nigerian boxer Cynthia Temitayo Ogunsemilore has been suspended from the Paris Olympics for violating an anti-doping rule. The International Testing Agency (ITA) announced that a sample collected from Ogunsemilore tested positive for furosemide, a prohibited substance classified as a diuretic and masking agent by the World Anti-Doping Agency. […]
Universities Raise Alarm Over High Electricity Bills
Babcock University in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, has raised concerns over its high electricity bills. Vice-Chancellor Ademola Tayo revealed on Sunday that the university paid N300 million for electricity in May after a tariff increase by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). Speaking at the university’s convocation ceremony, Tayo urged the […]
Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Police Station In Borno State.
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked the Jakana Police Station in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State in the early hours of Sunday. The attack, which began around 1 am, resulted in the deaths of a police driver and a woman. The terrorists also burned two patrol vehicles and a […]
Peter Obi Denies Sponsoring Protest , Attributes Causes For The Protest
Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has denied sponsoring the recent protests in Nigeria. Speaking at a Rotary International event in Awka over the weekend, Obi attributed the unrest to issues like hunger, unemployment, inflation, corruption, and poverty. He emphasized the need for youth to express their views lawfully and […]
Stakeholders React To Planned Protest in Nigeria
A Sudanese cleric, Al-Mustapha Assudany, has warned Nigerians about the planned nationwide protest on August 1, 2024. Speaking at the Sultan Bello Mosque in Kaduna on Friday, Assudany cautioned that the protest could be hijacked by interests harmful to the country. Drawing from Sudan’s experience, where protests starting in December […]
Anambra Police Recover 20 Bombs, Others, Harvest More Hoodlums
Anambra Police Recover 20 Bombs, Others, Harvest More Hoodlums Speak on Proposed Nationwide Protest By Izunna Okafor, Awka Anambra State Police Command has recovered no fewer than 20 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), several riffles and other exhibits in several recent operations in different parts of the state. The State Commissioner […]
Condolences pour in as Nigerians mourn Demise Of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah
Condolences pour in as Nigerians mourn Demise Of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Anambra State yesterday, received with shock, the news of the death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District. Senator Ubah reportedly slumped and died on Saturday morning in the United Kingdom. He was age 52. It […]
SON Intensifies Fight Against Substandard Products
SON Intensifies Fight Against Substandard Products The Standards Organisation Of Nigeria, SON, says goods produced or imported into the country must meet the minimum standards, registered and certified. This, it said, is to reduce the effects of substandard goods on the nation’s economy, and the health of the citizens. This […]