ARMY DENIES SHOOTING WOMEN PROTESTERS IN ADAMAWA
BY UTHMAN MOHAMMED The Nigerian Army's 23rd Brigade in Adamawa State has said that their soldiers did not shoot at women who were protesting after...
ECOWAS DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN WEST AFRICA
The Economic Community of West African States has declared a state of emergency throughout the region. The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Touray, announced...
PLANE CRASHES INTO TRAFFIC DURING EMERGENCY LANDING IN FLORIDA
A small multi-engine aircraft crashed into traffic on a major Florida highway Monday night after attempting an emergency landing, authorities said. The Beechcraft 55 went...
MBAPPE ABSENT DURING TRAINING AHEAD OF MAN CITY CLASH
Real Madrid’s French superstar Kylian Mbappe did not come out to train with his team-mates on Tuesday on the eve of his team’s key Champions...
BAYELSA BANS ILLEGAL MINING TO CURB INSECURITY
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The Bayelsa State Government has stopped all illegal and unauthorized mining of minerals in communities within the eight local government areas of...
CHILDREN ABDUCTION IS LESSER EVIL THAN KILLING SOLDIERS
Islamic cleric Sheikh Gumi said that taking schoolchildren hostage is a "lesser evil" compared to killing soldiers. He told the BBC in an interview that...
CHRISTMAS: ENUGU REAFFIRMS BAN ON FIREWORKS
The police chief in Enugu State, Mr Mamman Giwa, has again said that selling and using fireworks, which are also called "knockouts" or "bangers," is...
FG REQUIRES MDAs TO UPLOAD 70 PERCENT OF 2025 BUDGET INTO 2026 FISCAL YEAR
The Federal Government has told Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to move 70 percent of their 2025 capital budget to the 2026 fiscal year. The...
LAGOS GOVT BEGINS STATEWIDE DISTRIBUTION OF PROCURED TEXTBOOKS TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (PHOTOS)
By: Sefiu Ajape The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, on Tuesday launched the official distribution of newly procured textbooks...
CHINA EXECUTES FORMER SENIOR BANKER OVER BRIBE ALLEGATIONS
China executed a former executive of a top state-controlled asset management firm for corruption on Tuesday, state media reported. Bai Tianhui, the ex-general manager of...