Edo youths mourn as Chris Emovon is laid to rest
The atmosphere in Benin City was heavy with emotion today, 4th September 2025, as family, friends, and sympathisers gathered to pay their final respects to the late Mr. Chris Emovon, a man celebrated for his humility, community spirit, and mentorship to Edo youth. The Service of Songs and Interment took place earlier today, marking a […]
We are committed to safer roads, says Shettima
…as FRSC targets 50% crash reduction by 2030 By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured that the Federal Government is committed to saving lives and promoting safer roads across the country. The Vice President said this during the 8th Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Annual Lecture Series, themed “Road Safety Management and […]
Top 10 African countries with the most FIFA World Cup appearances
African countries representation at the FIFA World Cup has grown over the years, with several nations etching their names into football history.
Obi to FG: Translate revenue growth into real impact for Nigerians
Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged the Federal Government to ensure that the recently announced revenue growth translates into tangible benefits for ordinary Nigerians.
Constitution review: Speaker Abbas unveils proposed amendments to southern stakeholders
…explains moves to empower women, youth, and traditional rulers By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Wednesday unveiled the reforms being proposed in the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution to stakeholders in the southern region of Nigeria. Among the reforms are gender inclusion in politics and […]
Touts reportedly lynched as family of four killed in Abuja Crash
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Tragedy struck in Abuja on Wednesday when a man, his wife and their two children lost their lives in a fatal crash at Mabushi Bridge, following a violent encounter with suspected roadside touts. Witnesses said the family was travelling in a private car when the man briefly stopped at the Berger […]
2027: Ambode pledges to lead Tinubu’s re-election campaign in South-West
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Former Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has pledged his commitment to President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, promising to lead the campaign in the South-West region. Ambode made the pledge in Badagry, Lagos, during a sensitisation programme on Permanent Voter Card (PVC) registration. He urged residents to register and collect their […]
Woman, 21, stabs partner to death in Delta
A 21-year-old woman simply identified as Bina, has reportedly stabbed the father of her two children to death, following an altercation.
Police rescue baby buried alive by mother in Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old woman, Maryam Atiku, for allegedly burying her newborn baby girl alive in a shallow grave at Nassarawa, Dandi Local Government Area.
Lagos drives Africa’s tech revolution – Communications Minister
Tijani, who spoke at the opening ceremony of GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo and Future Economy Conference in Lagos, said the city attracts about 2,000 new residents daily.
Bitcoin holds steady around $111k as Ethereum defends $4,300
Bitcoin traded near $110,900 on Wednesday, stabilizing after recent turbulence. Analysts say strong stablecoin inflows and liquidity point to growing investor confidence, with buyers defending key levels despite lingering volatility. “Momentum remains intact, and dips are quickly absorbed. Tactical buying continues to dominate,” said Parth Srivastava of 9Point Capital. Ethereum hovered at $4,321, down 1.35% […]
