COURT ORDERS DEATH BY HANGING FOR MAN WHO MURDERED STEPMOTHER, SISTER
A Kano High Court has sentenced 22-year-old Sagiru Rijiyar-Zaki to death by hanging for the murder of his stepmother, Rabiatu Sagir, and his sister, Munawara....
LAGOS GOVT REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO YOUTH EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS
The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Idris Aregbe, has underscored the Lagos State Government’s commitment to using...
HAJJ 2025: SANWO-OLU SPONSORS FREE MEDICAL SCREENING FOR 1,400 INTENDING PILGRIMS
Ahead of the 2025 Hajj, the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration on Saturday commenced free medical screening for this year's Hajj-intending pilgrims to check and know...
VATICAN BEGINS PLANS TO SELECT SUCCESSOR TO POPE FRANCIS
The Vatican has begun preparations for the upcoming conclave that will select a successor to Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday at the...
LG POLL: CHAIRMANSHIP ASPIRANTS TO PAY N5.5M AS LAGOS APC FIXES NOMINATION FEES
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed the nomination and administrative fees for aspirants vying for the different seats in the July 12 local government...
POLICE UNAWARE OF DPP ADVICE THAT FREED QUADRI – LAGOS CP
The Lagos State Police Command has said it is not aware of the advice of the Department of Public Prosecution that recommended the non-prosecution of...
BURKINA FASO FOILS COUP PLOT, ACCUSES EXILED OFFICERS IN IVORY COAST
Burkina Faso’s military-led government has announced that it successfully thwarted what it described as a “major coup plot” targeting junta leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, according...
I DIDN’T KNOW HUSHPUPPI WAS INTO FRAUD – DAVIDO
Afrobeat superstar Davido has addressed his past relationship with convicted fraudster and socialite Ramon Abbas, known as Hushpuppi. In a recent podcast interview, Davido acknowledged...
UBER, BOLT, INDRIVE DRIVERS TO STAGE PROTEST ON MAY 1
The Lagos State Chapter of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria, or AUATON, is organizing a 24-hour demonstration on May 1 in response...
UK RECEIVES OVER 22,000 ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FROM NIGERIANS
The United Kingdom has received a total of 22,619 asylum applications from Nigerian nationals between 2010 and 2024, according to figures from the UK Home...