‘JAPA’: YOUTHS NEED CAPITAL, NOT N10,000 FREEBIES – AFDB’S ADESINA
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, says Africa’s youth bulge is a demographic asset that has to become an economic asset...
NERC FINES EIGHT DISCOS N628M FOR ‘CRAZY BILLING’
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has fined Abuja, Eko, Enugu, Ikeja, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, and Yola Electricity Distribution Companies the sum of N628.03 million...
APC SHUTS SECRETARIAT AFTER KIDNAPPED OFFICIAL IS KILLED
The All Progressives Congress has shut down its national secretariat in Abuja, popularly known as Buhari House, following the murder of its Director of Administration,...
DROP OMOKRI’S NOMINATION TO SAVE GOVT’S CREDIBILITY, APC CHIEFTAIN TELLS TINUBU
All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain from Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State, Pharmacist Chinedu Ikeagwuonwu Klinsmann, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to...
WOMAN SEEKS CO-WIFE FOR HUSBAND, SAYS ‘POLYGAMY HAS ALWAYS FASCINATED ME’
A Nigerian woman, Buithat Lawal, has taken to social media to announce that she is looking for another wife for her husband. Lawal, a biochemist,...
INSECURITY: WOMEN IN KOGI COMMUNITY PROTEST OVER ENDLESS REIGN OF TERROR
Aggrieved women in Oke Ere community, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, on Wednesday, staged a protest against the persistent kidnapping and insecurity...
LASTMA VOWS JAIL FOR DRIVERS CAUGHT EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING ON DUTY
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has declared a zero-tolerance policy against motorists who eat, drink, or smoke while driving, warning that offenders could...
POLICE ARREST LAGOS URCHIN WHO ASSAULTED FEMALE DRIVER IN VIRAL VIDEO
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man named Friday Onu, after a video showing him attacking a female commercial driver, Yetunde Amole, on...
JUST IN: CHINA RETALIATES WITH 84% TARIFFS ON US PRODUCTS FROM THURSDAY
US President Donald Trump’s latest salvo of tariffs came into effect on dozens of trading partners Wednesday, including punishing 104 percent duties on imports of...
NIGER DUMPS FRENCH, ADOPTS HAUSA AS OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Niger military government has officially made Hausa the country’s new national language, moving away from its colonial past where French played a central role. The...