Children, teachers saw ‘unheard of cruelty’, says Canada’s PM
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday called a mass shooting in the remote Canadian town of Tumbler Ridge an act of "unheard-of cruelty" and declared the nation to be in mourning.
Two sentenced for abduction, attempted sale of minor in Cross River
The Federal High Court in Calabar has sentenced two individuals for the abduction and attempted sale of a 12-year-old girl in Cross River State.
Nigeria to forge 50,000 tech stars in FG-Ericsson hackathon blitz
THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima on Wednesday said the Federal Government, partnering with Ericsson, targets 50,000 young Nigerians for digital mentorship, skills training, and startup support through the Connect NextGen Innovation Hackathon.
Tinubu nominates Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as NAHCON Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON).
Court jails two Chinese 46 years for cybercrime in Lagos
Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals, Huang Haoyu and An Hongxu, to 46 years’ imprisonment each for cyber terrorism and internet fraud.
Lagos to close roads for 2026 City Marathon, issues travel advisory
The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan ahead of the 2026 Lagos City Marathon scheduled for Saturday, February 14, 2026.
