WORLD NEWS: ISRAEL DEFENCE MINISTER VOWS NO LET-UP IN WAR ON HEZBOLLAH
Israel’s new defence minister told senior military commanders Wednesday there would be no easing-up in the war against Hezbollah as he toured the northern border...
SPAIN SHUT SCHOOLS, RESIDENTS EVACUATED AS HEAVY RAIN RETURNS
Spain closed schools and evacuated residents as heavy rains lashed the country Wednesday, two weeks after its worst floods in a generation killed more than...
PRES. TINUBU MOURNS SUPREME COURT JUDGE, OGWUEGBU
President Bola Tinubu has extends his heartfelt condolences to the family of Emmanuel Obioma Ogwuegbu, a former justice of the Supreme Court and Nigeria’s judiciary,...
JUST IN: NO FATALITIES AS TANKER EXPLODES IN JIGAWA
A fuel tanker accident occurred on Maiduguri Road on Wednesday near Gamoji village, Jigawa State Northwest Nigeria. The incident, which took place in the...
COURT ADMITS MORE EVIDENCE AGAINST EX-GOV OBIANO IN ALLEGED N4BN FRAUD CASE
Trial of the immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, resumed on Wednesday, with the Federal High Court in Abuja, admitting several bank statements...
BITCOIN HITS $90,000 FOR FIRST TIME AS TRUMP BACKS CRYPTO
The largest cryptocurrency in the world, Bitcoin, surged beyond $90,000 on Wednesday after President-elect Donald Trump promised to loosen regulations on digital assets. Prior to...
NIGERIA NEEDS $10BN IN PPP INVESTMENT TO REVAMP POWER SECTOR – MINISTER
The Federal Government says it needs 10 billion dollars of public-private partnership investment in the power sector in the next five to 10 years to...
CUSTOMS GENERATES N5.7TN IN ONE YEAR
Adewale Adeniyi, the Comptroller-General of Customs, revealed this on Wednesday during the 2024 Comptroller-General of Customs Conference that is currently taking place in Abuja. He...
RWANDAN SOLDIER OPENS FIRE IN BAR, KILLS FIVE
A Rwandan soldier on Wednesday opened fire in a bar and killed five civilians in a southwestern town of the country, the army said. It...
DENZEL WASHINGTON TO STAR IN BLACK PANTHER 3
American actor, producer and director Denzel Washington has revealed that he will be starring in the third installment of Marvel Studio’s superhero film, Black Panther....