BELGIUM APPROVES MATERNITY LEAVE, PENSION FOR SEX WORKERS
Belgium has passed a law that extends the same rights and protections to sex workers as those given to other workers. Signed into law on...
UPDATED: AT LEAST 56 KILLED IN ‘STAMPEDES’ DURING GUINEA FOOTBALL MATCH – GOVT
No fewer than 56 people were killed in “deadly stampedes” at a football match in Guinea’s second-largest city of N’Zerekore, a statement from the junta-controlled...
IPOB DISSOCIATES SELF FROM DECLARATION OF BIAFRAN REPUBLIC IN FINLAND
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the purported declaration of the Biafra Republic by certain members of the Finland-based group, calling...
ABUJA HERBALIST HOSPITALISED AFTER SHOOTING SELF WHILE TESTING ‘BULLETPROOF’ CHARM
A herbalist identified as Ismail Usman has landed himself in a hospital after suffering a life-threatening injury while testing a self-made ‘bulletproof’ charm. It was...
BREAKING: ARMY RELEASES INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST, FISAYO SOYOMBO
The Nigerian Army has released investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo. The release was confirmed by one of Soyombo’s lawyers, Abimbola Ojenike. “He has just been released...
BAMISE: COURT CLOSES ANDREW NICE’S CASE, ADJOURNS FOR ADOPTION OF FINAL WRITTEN ADDRESS
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Lagos High court Sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), on Friday, adjourned till January 30, 2025 for adoption of final...
BREAKING: WTO REAPPOINTS OKONJO IWEALA AS DG
Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed as the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). This is her second term in office, the WTO said...
JUST IN: A’COURT DISCHARGES AND ACQUITS DR. OLALEYE OF DEFILEMENT
The medical director of the Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, was cleared by the Lagos Court of Appeal of the accusation of defiling...
EPL: MAN UTD, MAN CITY, LIVERPOOL, EVERTON FANS JOIN FORCES TO PROTEST AGAINST TICKET PRICES
Fans from both Manchester clubs (Manchester United and Manchester City), as well as those of Liverpool and Everton, will set aside their traditional rivalries this...
PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMITS TO RETURNING OUT-OF-SCHOOL CHILDREN TO CLASSROOMS WHILE EQUIPPING THEM FOR FUTURE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reiterated his administration's commitment to giving Nigerian children's education first priority during a conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron at the...