NDLEA warns public against fake auction offers using officials’ names
By Kingsley Omonobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned Nigerians to be wary of fraudsters impersonating its officials to defraud unsuspecting members of the public through fake auction offers for forfeited vehicles. In a statement issued on Friday, the agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said the scammers have been using the names of […]
Naira appreciates to N1,395/$ in parallel market
The naira today appreciated to N1,395 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,403 per dollar on Thursday.
Title rivals Djokovic and Sinner advance at Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic earned another slice of Wimbledon history as the seven-time winner advanced to the fourth round, while defending champion Jannik Sinner powered past Jenson Brooksby on Friday.
Osun 2026: IGP condemns shielding of criminal
His words, “My coming to Osun State is as a result of the coming election and the violence being witnessed. If my count is correct, if the record I have is correct, over 20 people have been killed within a number of months. We are preparing for an election and not a war. I have a lot of reports against this party and that party.
2027: Accept primary results, respect party supremacy, Ondo APC candidates tell members
By Dayo Johnson, Akure Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 National Assembly elections in Ondo State have appealed to aggrieved party members to accept the outcome of the party’s primaries and refrain from protests, insisting that unity is essential for victory in the general elections. The candidates made the appeal in […]
FUTA Teaching Hospital denies labour allegations, assures staff of fair transition
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The management of the Federal University of Technology Teaching Hospital (FUTA Teaching Hospital), Akure, has dismissed allegations of irregularities in the transition of its workforce to the federal system, assuring staff that the process is being conducted fairly and in accordance with established regulations. In a statement issued by the hospital’s […]
Apple will now pay you for having an old iPhone – see how much in dollars
Apple has increased the maximum trade-in values for several of its devices, giving customers the opportunity to save more when upgrading to a new iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch.
2027: I’ll cut cost of governance, industrialise Abia, says NDC candidate Ogah
By Henry Umoru The governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 Abia State governorship election, Chief Etugo Ndubuisi Ogah, has pledged to reduce the cost of governance, drive industrialisation and ensure prudent management of public resources if elected governor. Ogah made the pledge on Friday in Abuja shortly after submitting his […]
Abure misled Obi, cost LP victory in 2023, party alleges
By John Alechenu, Abuja The Labour Party (LP) has alleged that internal sabotage and poor organisational planning under the leadership of Julius Abure contributed to its defeat in the 2023 presidential election. Speaking on Friday in Abuja, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ken Asogwa, claimed that the former leadership misled the party’s presidential candidate, Peter […]
‘What’s my sin?’ — TV host, Morayo Afolabi-Brown reacts after caller’s curses
Television host and media personality Morayo Afolabi-Brown has revealed that she recently received an abusive phone call from someone who repeatedly cursed her over the questions she asks guests during interviews, insisting that asking tough questions is simply part of her job.
Al Nassr appoint Postecoglou as new head coach on two-year deal
Saudi Pro League champions Al Nassr have appointed former Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou as their new head coach on a two-year contract.
