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FG Announces Completion Date for First Phase of Lagos-Calabar Highway

September 28, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced that the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project is set for completion by May 29, 2025.   During an inter-ministerial…

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Court Discharges and Acquits 36 Pro-Biafra Activists After 4 Years of Detention

September 28, 2024 Omajemite Don

 36 Pro-Biafra Activists Acquitted by Ebonyi State High Court After Over Four Years in Detention. An Ebonyi State High Court has discharged and acquitted 36 Pro-Biafra activists, who spent over…

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NPFL: Abia Warriors Vs Kano Pillars Will Be Tough – Imama

September 28, 2024 Musa Jibril

Abia Warriors head coach, Imama Amakpakabo, has expressed his fears ahead of his side’s clash with Kano Pillars. Imama pointed that the desperation of their opponent to make up for…

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Who is Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah? All you need to know

September 28, 2024 Omajemite Don

Hassan Nasrallah, born in 1960, has been the leader of Hezbollah for over three decades. He is one of the most influential and well-known figures in the Middle East, despite…

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Iranian aircraft told not to enter Lebanese airspace – reports

September 28, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Iranian Aircraft Turned Away After Israeli Threat of “Force” Over Beirut Landing. An Iranian aircraft was prevented from entering Lebanese airspace after Israel warned Beirut’s air traffic control that it…

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Israeli Airstrike Kills Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut

September 28, 2024 Omajemite Don

IDF Airstrike Kills Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut.   The Israeli military confirmed on Saturday that an airstrike in Beirut, the Lebanese capital, killed Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of…

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Tinubu Appoints 9 Prominent Nigerians to NWDC

September 28, 2024 Musa Jibril

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted nominees for the inaugural Governing Board of the North West Development Commission (NWDC) to the Senate for confirmation. This marks a significant step in…

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CNG: Transport Fare Reduction By 40% Reality Amid Petrol Price Hike – Nigerian Govt

September 28, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Nigerian government has said that it is working hard to reduce the cost of Transportation by 40 percent with the expansion and implementation of the Compressed Natural Gas Initiative…

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FG Declares October 1st Public Holiday to Mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary

September 28, 2024 Omajemite Don

FG Declares October 1st Public Holiday. The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1, 2024, a public holiday to celebrate Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day anniversary. The announcement was made by…

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War: Lebanon Evacuates Hospitals After Heavy Israeli Strikes

September 28, 2024 Musa Jibril

Lebanon’s health ministry has said hospitals in Beirut’s southern suburbs will be evacuated. It urged hospitals in unaffected areas to stop admitting non-urgent cases. This was after the heavy Israeli…

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Don’t Kill Yourself, Beg For Forgiveness’ – Portable Tells Bobrisky

September 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

Controversial Nigerian musician, Portable has told the embattled crossdresser, Bobrisky to beg for forgiveness and reconsider his lifestyle. Portable stated this after Bobrisky revealed that he was contemplating suicide following…

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GOAT: Lewis Hamilton Picks Between Messi, Ronaldo

September 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

Formula One legend, Lewis Hamilton has revealed who he prefers between football icons, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Hamilton gave his opinion about the debate on football’s G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of…

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Breaking: Former Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku Arrested by EFCC for Alleged N27 Billion Fraud

September 27, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested former Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku, over allegations of involvement in a N27 billion fraud. According to reports from Daily…

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Tinubu Appoints 7 New Executive Directors (Full List)

September 27, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Tinubu Appoints Seven Executive Directors. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed seven executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), marking a significant leadership reshuffle at the state broadcaster. The…

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We Didn’t Take Loans From France, Except Ganduje’s €64m Deal In 2018 – Kano Govt

September 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Kano State government has dispelled alleged foreign debt liability, saying it is an attempt by some individuals to tarnish the ingenuity of the government to promote infrastructural growth. Besides,…

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IGP Mourns Akwa-Ibom State First Lady

September 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has extended his condolences to Governor Umo Bassey Eno of Akwa-Ibom State over the passing of his wife, Patience Umo Eno.…

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EPL: One Chelsea Player Missing – Maresca Gives Injury Update Ahead Of Brighton Clash

September 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has given injury updates ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash against Brighton. Maresca will welcome Romeo Lavia back into this squad, while captain Reece James remains…

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Europa League: Dele-Bashiru Named In Team Of The Week

September 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has been included in the UEFA Europa League Team of the Week. Dele-Bashiru put up an impressive display in Lazio’s 3-0 victory over Ukrainian club, Dynamo…

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Cabinet Reshuffle: Put Police Affairs Under Ministry Of Interior — Niger Delta Group Urges Tinubu

September 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Niger Delta Rights Advocates, NDRA, has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s plans to reshuffle his cabinet as announced by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to…

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First Lady Patience Umo Eno Dies; Cause of Death Emerges

September 27, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

Akwa Ibom First Lady has been confirmed dead.  Akwa Ibom First Lady, Patience Umo Eno, the wife of Governor Umo Bassey Eno of Akwa Ibom State, has passed away. The…

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