Ohanaeze youths urge Tinubu to intervene in Rivers political crisis

Pained by the disruption of government activities, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths, on Thursday, asked President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the political crisis in Rivers State. They appealed to Tinubu to…

Two dead, two wounded in Belgium shooting

Two people were shot dead and two others gravely wounded on Thursday in an area known for drug trafficking near the Gare de Midi train station in Brussels, police said.…

FCCPC partners Bauchi community leaders on consumers’ rights

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has partnered Bauchi Community leaders for sensitisation on consumer protection and rights. The Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi…

We’re defending Rivers against predators – Fubara

Rivers governor Siminalayi Fubara has said that he is not fighting anybody. “I am, rather, defending the state against predators; I am protecting Rivers against those who feel that they…

Retired Anambra teacher arrested for sexually molesting boys

A retired teacher, Mr Ike Okoye, resident of Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area has been apprehended by the Anambra State Government through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare in…

US presidential debates over the years: gaffes, chaos, scandals

From Gerald Ford’s catastrophic Soviet gaffe to Ronald Reagan’s witty remark about his age and Joe Biden asking Donald Trump to “shut up,” US presidential debates have been funny, vicious…

Lagos warns residents against building under high-tension power lines

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has warned residents against erecting structures or trading under high-tension power lines in any part of the state. LASBCA’s General Manager, Arc. Gbolahan…

Former Konga CEO, Imudia, kills self in Lagos home

Former Chief Executive Officer of Konga, one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Nick Imudia, has reportedly died by suicide. Imudia was said to have committed the act by jumping from the…

JUST IN: NELFUND approves student loan disbursement

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has approved the disbursement of student loan to successful applicants. NELFUND held its inaugural board meeting on Wednesday, marking a milestone in its mission to…

Bolivian Army leaders arrested after coup attempt

Two Bolivian army leaders were arrested Wednesday after soldiers and tanks took up position in front of government buildings in what President Luis Arce called an attempted coup. The troops…

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