Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway sealed a stunning 2-1 upset over Brazil on Sunday to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. Haaland […]
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Viral CCTV footage: Lagos Police Arrest Uncle for Alleged Rape of 16-Year-Old Housemaid
LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a trader, Afrobest Chinedu Eze, for the alleged rape of his 16-year-old housemaid, following a […]
Oyebanji Visits Ekiti Worshippers Released After Months In Captivity
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has visited worshippers from Eda-Oniyo in Ilejemeje Local Government Area who regained their freedom after spending more than two months […]
Trump Thanks FIFA For Suspending USA’s Balogun Match Ban, ‘Reversing Great Injustice’
President Donald Trump on Sunday thanked FIFA for suspending Folarin Balogun’s one-match ban and allowing the US striker to play in the World Cup co-hosts’ […]
Security tightened around Niger Presidential Palace amid reported military unrest
Security has been stepped up around Niger’s Presidential Palace in Niamey following reports of unrest involving some members of the country’s armed forces, according to […]
Nigeria Retains Africa’s Lead as 89 Students Win Erasmus Mundus Scholarships
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba Popoola Nigeria has retained its position as Africa’s leading beneficiary of the European Union’s Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s scholarship programme, with 89 […]
FG Dismisses ₦8trn Off-budget Spending Claims, Says IMF Report Misrepresented.
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba Popoola The Federal Government has denied claims that it spent more than ₦8 trillion, estimated at about two per cent of Nigeria’s […]
Reflection on Hardest Decision Is Often Not Starting Over
By Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB* “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” — Seneca The Crossroads of Change Life has a curious way […]
Ebonyi Sets Up Panel To Track, Sanction Schools Violating Ban On Graduation Ceremonies
The Ebonyi State Government has set up an investigative panel to identify schools violating its ban on hosting graduation and valedictory ceremonies without official approval. […]
Nasarawa and the Que Sera Sera Sermon
By Lanre Adewole Historically, there was a man regarded as world’s first trillionaire in dollar. That was long before his modern version; Elon Musk. After […]
Venezuela Solidarity Group Urges U.S. to Lift Sanctions After Deadly Earthquakes
The Venezuela Solidarity Campaign in Nigeria (VSCN) has called for the immediate and unconditional lifting of United States sanctions on Venezuela, arguing that the restrictions […]
Grandma, PhD Student Lead NDLEA’s Major Cocaine Busts as Agency Tightens Noose on Drug Syndicates
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its nationwide crackdown on international drug trafficking networks with the arrest of a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother […]
Nigeria Condemns Killing of Two Citizens in South Africa, Warns All Options Remain Open
The Federal Government has strongly condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa, accusing security operatives and criminal elements of targeting Nigerians amid […]
LAWMA Sues for Calm Over Soluos III Fire Incident
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has appealed to residents to remain calm following the fire incident at the closed Solous III site, assuring the […]
NNPCL Slashes Petrol Price for the Second Time in Two Weeks
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has reduced its premium motor spirit pump price for the second time in less than two weeks.A market survey […]
LAWMA Sustains Statewide ‘Operation Deep Clean’, Intensifies Enforcement Across Lagos
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its ongoing Operation Deep Clean across Lagos State, combining extensive black spot clearance, shoreline cleaning, coordinated enforcement […]
World Cup: Ronaldo Challenges Critics ‘Trying To Kill’ Him For Past 23 Years
Cristiano Ronaldo admitted at the World Cup on Sunday he is not the player he once was but came out fighting against critics “trying to […]
NiDCOM Salutes Diaspora Excellence, Urges Nigerians To Celebrate Nation’s Global Success Stories
As more Nigerians continue to rise to positions of global influence and academic distinction, the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, […]
Osaka Stuns World Number One Sabalenka In Wimbledon Last 16
Naomi Osaka stunned world number one Aryna Sabalenka with a 6-2, 7-6 (7/2) victory on Sunday as the Japanese star moved into the Wimbledon quarter-finals […]
Suspected Robbers Kill Technician In Ondo
A robbery in the Shagari village area of Akure, Ondo State capital, has resulted in the death of a local technician identified as Idris Clement. […]