49 DIES OF THIRST IN NIGER DESERT AFTER TRUCK BREAKS DOWN
Forty-nine people died of thirst in an isolated Sahara desert district in Niger after the truck transporting them broke down, authorities said Thursday. The dead...
UK’S ONLY WOMAN NAVAL COMMANDO DIES IN HELICOPTER CRASH- NAVY
Britain’s navy on Thursday named its only serving woman commando as among three people killed in a helicopter accident. Lily-Mae Fisher, who died when a...
LAWMA ARRESTS SEVEN IN IPAJA-AYOBO FOR ILLEGAL WASTE DUMPING ON ROAD MEDIANS
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has arrested seven individuals in the Ipaja-Ayobo axis of Lagos State for illegally dumping waste on road medians. ...
PRESIDENCY, IGP, LAWMAKERS MEET OVER ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE POLICE
HOTJIST NEWS The Presidency had a meeting on Thursday with the leaders of the National Assembly and the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, to...
UN DEMANDS RELEASE OF ABDUCTED PUPILS, TEACHERS IN OYO, BORNO
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The United Nations official in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, has asked for the quick and safe return of school children and teachers...
POLICE ARREST SUSPECT BEHIND AI-GENERATED TINUBU VOICE NOTE
HOTJIST NEWS The Nigerian Police Force has caught Ifechukwu Dennis, the person who created an AI voice message that spread online as a fake recording...
US HOUSE DEALS TRUMP RARE DEFEAT, PASSES RESOLUTION TO CURB IRAN WAR POWERS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The United States House of Representatives on Wednesday delivered a significant political setback to President Donald Trump after approving a war...
EFCC ARRAIGNMENT OF UBA, OTHERS OVER ALLEGED N4.29BN FOREX FRAUD STALLED AS DEFENSE FAIL TO APPEAR IN COURT
By Aishat Momoh. O. [caption id="attachment_102959" align="alignnone" width="300"] The defendant, a baker from the Ileejo area of Lekki, Lagos, is being tried for sexual assault.[/caption]...
ADAMAWA APC DENIES REPORTS OF CANDIDATE REPLACEMENT, SAYS PRIMARY RESULTS REMAIN VALID
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Adamawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that candidates linked...
POLICE IDENTIFY FEMALE STUDENT FOUND DEAD ALONG LOKOJA-ABUJA HIGHWAY AS FINAL-YEAR FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LOKOJA STUDENT
Agency Report The Kogi State Police Command has identified the female student whose body was discovered along the Lokoja–Abuja Highway as Sarah Idoko, a final-year...