Nigeria’s poverty rate climbs to 63% despite easing inflation — World Bank
Man dies during Passion of Christ rehearsal in Cross River
Couple receive 100 lashes each for premarital ‘intimacy’
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By Victor Ahiuma-Young Organised Labour in Africa, under the umbrella of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has commended the Government of Ghana for its decision to introduce visa-free entry for all Africans, describing the move as a landmark step toward continental integration and workers’ mobility. According to ITUC Africa, […]
Troops arrest five in Borno as stray bullet kill 15-yr-old girl
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Headquarters Theatre Command, Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have arrested five persons in connection to unauthorized discharge of firearms in which a stray bullet killed about 15-year old girl in Gomari general area of Maiduguri Metropolis in Borno state. The was disclosed in a statement by […]
Terrorists kill four, set communities on fire in Kebbi
Armed bandits carrying dangerous weapons attacked and set communities ablaze in the Gebbe District of Shanga Local Government Area of Niger State on Sunday night.
Jos trader returns ₦1m found in N6,000 bags she bought
“I had completely given up because I didn’t know how the money got lost. I didn’t even think I put the money in someone’s goods”
I spent month in detention for saying politicians should send sons to military – Dismissed soldier
“My last salary as a lance corporal was #109,000. Apart from the salary, there is a money N20,000 for another purpose. Basically, a soldier’s salary does not amount to a hundred dollars.
Video: Fire Service C-G returns to home state for ‘royal blessing’ in convoy
During the event, stakeholders commended Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Adeyemi and called for improved fire safety infrastructure in the state.
Nigerian traders halt onions exports to Ghana over harassment, truck seizures
“Our members have faced sustained harassment, intimidation and interference in their legitimate trading activities”
Two killed, several injured as speeding truck crashes into vehicles in Ibadan
By Adeola Badru A tragic multiple motor and pedestrian accident at Soka Junction in Ibadan, along the Ibadan–Lagos Expressway, has claimed the lives of two persons and left several others with varying degrees of injuries. The crash, which occurred on Saturday night at about 10:10 p.m., involved multiple vehicles, including a Toyota Venza and a […]
2027: Tinubu has been preparing for decades, I have no doubt he’ll win again—Okunrinboye
Senator Remi Okunrinboye, a prominent supporter of President Bola Tinubu, in this interview, says the President possesses the right vision and determination to turn around Nigeria’s fortunes…
Family, friends demand justice, over murder of fresh graduate in Kogi
Family, friends and neighbors of Aminu Lawal, a fresh graduate who was murdered in Lokoja two weeks ago have cried out for justice, expressing worries that an arrested suspect in the matter might be set free due to alleged pressure on the law enforcement agencies from certain quarters.
Photos: 11 dead, 52 houses burnt in Nasarawa violence
Residents believe the attack has links to an earlier one in nearby Sabon Gida, where houses and farm produce were destroyed
Lawmaker indentifies common fraud in budgets
•Hon Jimbo says items that can last for years are yearly inserted in capital budgets •Figures arbitrarily inserted, professionals later asked to ‘adjust’ estimates to fit them •Unity APC’s biggest asset for 2027; Akpabio inspires me By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja At a time when Nigeria is grappling with rising inflation, deepening economic hardship and growing […]
Desire for bigger sexual organ almost caused us our lives — Male victims
•Penis enlargement products ineffective, dangerous —Urologists •Say no proven way to safely elongate an adult’s penis By Chioma Obinna In some roads in Lagos, people are confronted with bold adverts painted on road demarcations such as: “Longer. Stronger. Permanent.” These messages, impossible to miss, have become a familiar part of the daily commute, highlighting a growing obsession […]
Cassava Paradox: Can Nigeria stop importing the ethanol it can produce?
Nigeria’s need for ethanol is growing, yet the country remains trapped in a cycle of dependency. Insights from the Nigeria Cassava Investment Accelerator (NCIA)…
Lawmaker identifies common fraud in budgets
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