US country music star Kris Kristofferson is dead
Kris Kristofferson, an iconic United States country singer is dead. Kristofferson died on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at the age of 88. Announcing his passage in a statement on Sunday,…
Bobrisky’s N15m bribery allegation: Nigerian government inaugurates probe panel
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has inaugurated an independent investigative panel on the alleged bribery involving popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky and the staff of correctional service.…
VeryDarkMan invites Phyna to a date amidst legal battle with Falanas
Popular social media critic and influencer VeryDarkMan has invited former Big Brother Naija reality show winner Phyna to a date. The invite followed her public support for VeryDarkMan amid his…
Nigerian senators clash over regional government proposal
Nigerian Senators from both Southern and Northern regions have expressed differing views over the agitation for the return to a regional system of government. They shared their opinions at the…
Five worshippers dead, others hospitalised after feast at Ibadan Church
No fewer than five people have reportedly lost their lives after eating during a feast in one of the churches in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Many church worshippers who…
Tinubu appoints Tegbe as DG China-Nigeria strategic partnership
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Director-General and Global Liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership. The development followed a commitment by the two countries to establish hospital…
Shettima returns to Abuja after representing Tinubu at UN General Assembly
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima is back in Abuja after representing President Bola Tinubu at the just concluded 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York.…
ASUU threatens strike after expiration of 21-day ultimatum to Nigerian Govt
The Academic Staff Union Of Universities, ASUU, has warned that the Federal Government should be held responsible for any industrial unrest in Nigeria’s public universities. ASUU issued the warning in…
Cholera outbreak: Ebonyi LG chairman bans ceremonies
The Chairman of Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Mr Steven Nwankpa has banned all forms ceremonies in the area following the recent outbreak of cholera. The state government…
Immigration Service cleared 204,332 passport applications in 10 months – Tunji-Ojo
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, cleared over 204,332 backlog of passport applications in 10 months. Tunji-Ojo made this known while reeling out…