SOKOTO POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTED CAR THIEVES
Austin Anthony "m," 44, and Mansur Abubakar "m," 32, have been taken into custody by the Nigerian Police Force's Sokoto State command for car theft...
ZAMFARA STATE GOVERNOR SWEARS IN NEW COMMISSIONER, RESHUFFLES CABINET
Dauda Lawal, the governor of Zamfara State, reorganised his cabinet and gave a freshly sworn-in commissioner a portfolio. The new commissioner was sworn in at...
HEALTH: NBMA MOVES TO PREVENT SPREAD OF NEW COVID-19 VARIANT XEC
To safeguard Nigeria against the recently discovered COVID-19 variant, XEC, the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has taken preventative action. The agency has increased its...
BREAKING: OLUYEDE ASSUMES OFFICE AS 24TH COAS
As Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede took over as the 24th Chief of Army Staff (COAS), the Nigerian Army ceremoniously lowered and raised the command flag at...
FOREIGN POLITICS: JOHN DUMELO WINS PARLIAMENTARY SEAT IN GHANA
John Dumelo, a well-known actor from Ghana, has been elected to the parliamentary seat for Ayawaso West Wuogon. The incumbent Lydia Alhassan of the ruling...
JUST IN: COURT GRANTS DELE FAROTINMI N50 MILLON BAIL
An Ekiti State Magistrate Court has granted bail to human rights attorney Dele Farotimi in a defamation action brought by Afe Babalola. Omoyele Sowore, the...
NEWS: UK GRANTED 300,000 NEW VISAS TO NIGERIANS IN THE ‘LAST COUPLE OF YEARS’ – ENVOY
In the "last couple of years," the UK claims to have issued 300,000 additional visas to Nigerians. Nigeria is a big benefactor of the UK's...
(JUST-IN) WORLD NEWS: SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT BANNED FROM LEAVING COUNTRY
Less than a week after briefly enforcing martial law and plunging the nation into disarray, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was prohibited from leaving...
ENTERTAINMENT: NETFLIX MEGA HIT ‘SQUID GAME 2’ PREMIERES IN SEOUL AFTER MARTIAL LAW
The Squid Game has returned. As Seoul struggles with actual political unrest, Netflix's most successful series ever, a dystopian South Korean portrayal of a divided...
UK COURT REVERSES RULING, ORDERS DEPORTATION OF NIGERIAN MAN OVER IMMIGRATION OFFENCES
An earlier decision that prevented the deportation of Olutobi Ogunbawo, a 43-year-old Nigerian who was found guilty of immigration charges, has been overturned by a...