By Jimitota Onoyume Activities were disrupted yesterday at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical company, WRPC, by protesting workers demanding a salary increment. The workers under the aegis of the Support Staff of WRPC stopped some contractors handling projects in the refinery from going into the yard , insisting that the new management of the Nigerian […]

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially commenced 2025 Hajj operations with the departure of its Advance Team to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Shafii Mohammed, Principal Information Officer, NAHCON.Mohammed stated that the team, comprising key operational staff and senior members […]

Nigeria’s heavyweight boxer Efe Ajagba on Monday earned praise from boxing fans in Lagos and beyond after a majority draw against Congolese opponent Martin Bakole. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that fans across Lagos expressed satisfaction with Ajagba’s performance, describing it as spirited and determined. Raymond Nwabuda, a sports commentator, told NAN that […]

The Nigerian Postal Service has announced that post office counters nationwide would no longer accept cash payments for services from July 1, 2025.

All 133 Catholic cardinals who will vote for a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican said on Monday, two days before they gather at a conclave to elect the next head of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.

The occupants of the ill-fated vehicle were said to be en route to Otukpo from Abuja when they came under attack at about 11 pm.

President Donald Trump says he has directed his government to reopen and expand the Alcatraz prison. The prison on a hard-to-reach California Island, off San Francisco that had been closed for more than 60 years, would be for notorious criminals. In a post on his Truth Social site on Sunday evening, Trump wrote that, “For […]

It’s the first Monday in May, which means it’s time for the Met Gala, the extravagant Manhattan charity ball that this year spotlights Black style through the lens of dandyism’s subversive history.

 The Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has charged Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) participants to provide practical solutions to insecurity issues in their study tour reports. Ibas gave the advice when the Senior Course 47 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College Jaji, paid him a courtesy visit in  Port Harcourt on […]

According to Alausa, the initiative aims to shift Nigeria’s education system toward a skill-based, knowledge-driven economy.

The Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Uyo, has reiterated its call on the federal and state governments to reassess and realign their security and intelligence strategies—particularly through the adoption of community policing—to curb the growing wave of terrorism and violent crimes across the country.

The UN on Monday said it needed roughly $160 million for Nigeria’s conflict-battered northeast, where the situation is at its worst in five years, according to the local head of the body’s humanitarian arm.

Blessing Nwachukwu, a Nigerian-American and real estate investor, has claimed that many Nigerians in Europe and America prefer to take caregiving and warehouse jobs because they are “intellectually lazy.”

Investors in the Oluwa Forest Reserve, Ondo State, have raised the alarm over the activities of illegal farmers, warning that the unrest is discouraging potential investments in the state’s agricultural sector.