HUGE CROWD GATHERS AT VATICAN FOR POPE FRANCIS’ FUNERAL
Tens of thousands of mourners filled St Peter’s Square on Saturday to bid farewell to Pope Francis, known for his advocacy for the poor...
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REINSTATES VISAS FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS AFTER LEGAL CHALLENGE
The Trump administration has decided to reinstate visas for hundreds of foreign students whose legal status was abruptly revoked, causing widespread fears of deportation,...
53-YEAR-OLD MAN CAUGHT FOR BANK FRAUD IN INDIA
A Nigerian national, Umealakei Emeka, has been arrested in connection with a cyber fraud case involving over Rs 16.7 crore (about N3bn) from a private...
LAGOS CREATES 3,941 NEW PARKING SLOTS TO EASE TRAFFIC CONGESTION
The Lagos State Government has announced the creation of 3,941 new parking slots across key locations as part of its strategy to tackle traffic congestion...
CRIME: FBI ARRESTS 22 NIGERIANS OVER ALLEGED SEXTORTION SCAMS
In a sweeping international operation targeting a surge in online sexual extortion scams, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the arrest of 22...
LAGOS MINISTRY EMPOWERS 2,680 BUSINESS OWNERS WITH CASH GRANTS
2,680 Business owners have benefitted from the NG-CARES (Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus) under the Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment...
Y2025 WORLD MALARIA DAY: LAGOS MARCHES TOWARDS MALARIA ELIMINATION
… Governor Mandates Health Ministry to Drive Pre-Elimination Strategy … Commissioner Declares Lagos at 1.3% Malaria Prevalence … SFH, Goodknight, WHO, Media, Private Sector Pledge...
FORMER BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT SENT TO JAIL OVER CORRUPTION, MONEY LAUNDERING CHARGE
Brazil’s former president Fernando Collor de Mello was arrested and taken to prison Friday to begin serving a nearly nine-year sentence for corruption and money laundering,...
WORLD NEWS: FBI ARRESTS US JUDGE FOR SHIELDING UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANT
Federal agents on Friday arrested a US judge for allegedly shielding an undocumented migrant, escalating a struggle between the White House and courts over President...
RELOCATION OF KWASU FACULTY OF AGRIC ON HOLD
The Management of Kwara State University (KWASU) has suspended the planned relocation of its Faculty of Agriculture to the Ilesha-Baruba campus. This was disclosed in...