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Economic Hardship: President Tinubu Bans Public Funded Foreign Trips For FG Officials

March 21, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A temporary ban has been placed by President Bola Tinubu on all public funded international trips for all federal government officials at all levels, for an initial period of three…

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UN General Assembly Deliberates AI: Balancing Innovation, Regulation

March 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

The UN General Assembly will turn its attention to artificial intelligence on Thursday, deliberating a resolution that outlines the potentially transformative technology’s pros and cons while advocating for the establishment…

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17-Year-Old Girl Stabs Her Foster Mother To Death In Ondo

March 21, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Mrs. Funmilayo Adelayi A 17-year-old girl simply identified as Wumi has been arrested after she was accused of stabbing her 54-year-old foster mother, Mrs Funmilayo Adelayi, to death in Ondo…

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New Born Baby Abandoned In Wild Park Bush In Jos

March 21, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A newborn baby was abandoned in Wildlife Park bush in Jos, Plateau state. Residents on Wednesday, March 20, rescued the baby dumped at the Federal Low-cost area. An X user…

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MohBad’s Wife Debunks Claim By UK-Based Blogger About Conducting DNA Test On Late Singer’s Son

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Salawu, Akingbolu & Co., the legal representatives of Mrs. Wunmi Aloba, wife of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, have refuted a publication by UK-based Nigerian blogger Bukky…

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Vietnam

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Vo Van Thuong, the President of Vietnam has tendered his resignation after spending just one year in office. The Vietnamese Communist Party accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong,…

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Petrol Price Stands At N679.36 In February – NBS

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has said that the average retail price of a litre of petrol rose from N263.76 in February 2023 to N679.36 in February 2024. This…

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Man Sentence to Life Imprisonment For Defiling 11-Years-Old Thrice

March 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Man bags life jail for defiling 11-year-old thrice Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced a man, Ojo Oladeji, to…

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Access Bank Announces Acquisition Plans for National Bank of Kenya

March 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Access Bank Set to Expand Presence in Kenya Through Acquisition Deal Access Bank has revealed plans to acquire the National Bank of Kenya from the KCB Group. This marks its…

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BREAKING: Service Chiefs, Senators In Closed-Door Session Over Bloodbath In Delta

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Given the sensitivity of the matter, the Chairman of the joint committee, Ahmed Lawan, disclosed that the investigative hearing will be held behind closed doors. On Wednesday, service chiefs appeared…

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Ekiti Govt Establishes State Electricity Regulatory Bureau

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Ekiti State Government has established the State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (SERB) which is to serve as the Apex regulator of electricity matters and ensure standards across various market segments…

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I Paved The Way For Hype Women In Nigeria – Phyna Brags (Video)

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Phyna BBNaija Season 7 winner, Phyna has said that she paved the way for hype women in Nigeria and therefore, deserves her flowers. During a conversation with musician Minz for…

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Illicit Drugs: NDLEA Warns Hoteliers Against Allowing Substances On Premises

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Katsina has warned hotel owners in the state against allowing the use of illicit drugs in their premises. The NDLEA Commander in…

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SSANU, NASU Shut Down Activities In UNILAG Over Withheld Salaries

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The University of Lagos, UNILAG has been shutdown. Activities were on Wednesday paralysed as members of non-academic staff unions complied with the directive to embark on seven-day warning strike. Recall…

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Nigeria Excluded from World’s Top 20 Happiest Countries in 2024

March 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Nordic Nations Dominate World’s Happiest Countries; Nigeria Misses Out Finland has been named the happiest country in the world, while Nigeria is notably absent from the list of the top…

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Nigerian Govt To Provide Student Hostels In 36 Tertiary Institutions

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Federal Government has announced plans to construct student hostels in 36 tertiary institutions across Nigeria, with a commitment to build more once the initial set is completed. Sonny Echono,…

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Dress Modest, Cook And Reduce Makeup, You Will Deceive Them Into Marrying You – Woman Speaks About Nigerian Men

March 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A lady has opined that it is easy to deceive Nigerian men into marriage by living a certain lifestyle and doing house chores. According to @DWhytewolf, all the woman has to…

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Judiciary: President Tinubu Takes Important Steps to Increase Salaries

March 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

President Tinubu Bold Move: A Leap Toward Enhanced Judicial Salaries President Bola Tinubu has submitted a bill to the House of Representatives aimed at revising and augmenting the salaries of…

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Violence Will Cease In Southeast, I’m Released – Nnamdi Kanu Tells Court

March 19, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Kanu, who was denied bail on Tuesday by a Federal High Court in Abuja, spoke shortly after the court’s proceedings. Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed separatist group,…

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Okuama Tragedy: Delta Governor Vows No Innocent Citizens Will Suffer Harm

March 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

Delta Governor Vows Commitment: Okuama Tragedy Won’t Harm Innocent Residents Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured the public that innocent residents will not suffer the repercussions of the death…

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