Presidency Ignores Ethical Standards, Campaigns for Edo APC Guber Candidate on X
In a flagrant violation of ethics and the constitution, the presidency has made a post on its official X handle as it “endorse”...
I Never Said I Will Be Anyone’s Vice President For 2027 Elections – Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has dismissed reports suggesting he agreed to serve as a vice-presidential...
UNIBEN Students Trapped as Three-Storey Building Collapses in Benin
Some students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have been trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in Ekosodin, an off-campus community largely populated...
Five Dead as APC Governorship Candidate’s Convoy Hits Vehicle in Edo
Five people have been confirmed dead following an accident involving the campaign convoy of Monday Okpebholo, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives...
As Nigeria Air Project Fails, Uganda Airlines Launches Direct Flights to Abuja
Uganda Airlines has officially commenced direct flights between Entebbe International Airport and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The inaugural flight landed in Abuja...
Senegal’s President Faye Dissolves Parliament, Sets New Elections for November
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has on Thursday announced the dissolution of the country’s opposition-dominated National Assembly and set a date for new legislative...
Ronaldo Breaks Record, Hits 1 Billion Followers on Social Media
Iconic footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has reached a historic milestone, becoming the first to surpass 1 billion followers across social media platforms. The five-time...
Seven Security Personnel Killed in Bandits’ Ambush on Zamfara Highway
On Thursday, three soldiers of the Nigerian Army and four personnel of the Nigeria Police Force were killed while repelling an attack by...
Aviation Workers to Embark on Protest as Government Ignores Calls for Removal of 50% Revenue Deduction
Aviation workers’ unions have announced plans to stage a peaceful protest across airports nationwide on September 18, 2024. In a joint statement, the...
Armed Bandits Block Gusau-Funtua Highway in Zamfara, Kidnap Several Travellers
Armed bandits, in the early hours of Thursday, launched a deadly attack along the Gusau-Funtua highway, abducting an unspecified number of travellers, authorities...
Junior D’Tigress Bounce Back with Quarterfinal Victory Over Egypt, Advances to FIBA U-18 Women’s Afrobasket Semifinals
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress have reignited their campaign in the 2024 FIBA U-18 Women’s Afrobasket with a solid 66-51 victory over Egypt in the...
Ghana to Use Nigeria as Venue for AFCON Qualifiers After CAF Rejects Home Stadium
Ghana’s Black Stars are set to play their remaining 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) home qualifiers in Nigeria, according to reports. This...