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Presidency Slams The Guardian Over Report Allegedly Inciting Military Intervention
The Presidency has criticized The Guardian newspaper over its October 25 lead story, titled, “Calls for military intervention: misery, harsh policies driving Nigerians to desperate…
Man Trampled to Death While Attempting Elephant Selfie in India
A 23-year-old man was tragically trampled to death by an elephant after he attempted to take a selfie with the animal in a forest near Gadchiroli, Maharashtra.
The victim, Srikant Satre,…
Ogun Schoolboy Dies After Alleged 164 Lashes by Teacher, Sparking Outrage
A teenage boy, identified as Monday Ariyo, has tragically died after allegedly receiving 164 lashes from a teacher at Obada Grammar School in Imeko Afon Local Government Area, Ogun State.
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Tinubu mourns Prof. Humphrey Nwosu
President Bola Tinubu commiserates with the family, friends and associates of Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, a former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), who died in a U.S. hospital…
UN Reaffirms Support for Nigeria’s SDG Goals, Highlights Key Development Initiatives
The United Nations has renewed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s efforts toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. This pledge was reiterated by the UN…
NAF, LASU collaborate to boost indigenous aerospace capabilities
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lagos State University (LASU), reaffirming its commitment to advance Nigeria’s aerospace capabilities…
2026 World Cup: FIFA confirms at least 9 teams for Africa
FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Tuesday confirmed that at least nine African teams will compete in the 2026 World Cup that would take place in the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
Infantino…
FEC Scraps Niger Delta, Sports Ministries, Merges Tourism and Culture in Major…
In a bold restructuring move, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday announced the scrapping of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and the Ministry of Sports Development,…
Oyedepo advises universities to invest more on research
The Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota in Ogun State, Dr Bishop David Oyedepo, has advised universities in Nigeria to invest more in research to proffer solutions to numerous challenges…
AEDC attributes power outage in franchise area to system failure
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has attributed the power outage experienced in its franchise area to system failure from the National Grid.
The Company said this on its X…