Thousands told to evacuate as wildfires worsen in Washington state
A wildfire dubbed the Old Trails fire jumped the Spokane River on Saturday afternoon and crossed into the city, the Spokesman-Review newspaper reported.
Nigeria’s challenges not due to lack of diagnosis but weak institutions — Alaibe
Pays tribute to democracy heroes, NAS martyrs By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt Former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, has said Nigeria’s challenges are not rooted in a lack of understanding of its problems but in the failure to build and strengthen democratic institutions. Alaibe said institutions established to […]
U.S. reaffirms recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara
The United States has reaffirmed its recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara, describing Morocco’s autonomy initiative as the only credible basis for resolving the decades-long territorial dispute. The position was conveyed by U.S. President Donald Trump in a message to King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of Morocco’s […]
Dangote, Ooni of Ife, Jim Ovia, Alakija, Wike, Uzodinma, others emerge DTN@100 Heroes Awards winners
By Henry Ojelu President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote,Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, businesswoman and philanthropist Folorunsho Alakija, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, are among prominent Nigerians honoured at the Daily Times Nigeria […]
Badagry residents protest poor power supply, estimated billing, demand prepaid meters
By Esther Onyegbula Residents of Badagry on Thursday protested what they described as persistent epileptic electricity supply, estimated billings and the non-availability of prepaid meters, calling on the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) to urgently address the challenges affecting consumers across the area. The complaints were made during an electricity summit and town hall meeting […]
World Cup windfall for Burna Boy, overtakes Madonna, Adele in Spotify monthly listeners
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy has reached another major career milestone after surpassing 57.3 million monthly listeners on Spotify, moving ahead of global pop icons Madonna and Adele on the streaming platform. The latest Spotify data shows Burna Boy with more than 57.7 million monthly listeners, placing him above Madonna, who has […]
