University is not the only route to success – Rishi Sunak
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has emphasized that attending university is not the sole path to achieving success. In a recent statement on his X account, Rishi Sunak highlighted the importance of alternative routes to success, such as vocational training and apprenticeships. Rishi Sunak’s remarks aim to encourage individuals to explore various career paths and […]
Cross River Governor destroys historic Monolith Sculpture, Replaces with Jesus status
The Cross River State Government has sparked controversy in Calabar by replacing the iconic Monolith sculpture with a statue of Jesus. The original sculpture, located at Zone 6 roundabout, was a symbol of the state’s diverse identity and rich cultural heritage. It was demolished and replaced with a statue of Jesus as a shepherd leading […]
Fire Devastates Tejuosho Wooden Market in Lagos
On Wednesday afternoon, properties worth millions of naira were destroyed when a fire engulfed several wooden shanties at Tejuosho Market in the Yaba area of Lagos State. Fortunately, no lives were lost, and no injuries were reported at the time of publication. The fire reportedly broke out at around 12:30 pm in the market located […]
Barcelona announce Hansi Flick as new head coach
Barcelona have appointed former Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick as their new boss on a two-year contract. Flick, was who sacked by Germany in September 2023, takes over from Xavi, who was sacked last week. Flick’s stint with Germany came after he guided Bayern Munich to a treble in 2020, winning the Bundesliga, German Cup […]
BREAKING: President Tinubu Signs Law Returning Nigeria To Old National Anthem
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, revealed this on Wednesday at a joint session of the National Assembly marking the Silver Jubilee Of Nigeria’s 4th Republic. President Bola Tinubu has given his assent to the National Anthem Bill 2024 reverting the country to the old national anthem, “Nigeria, we hail thee”. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, […]
Erisco’s food critic, Chioma Okoli reportedly suffers miscarriage in detention
Erisco’s food critic, Chioma Okoli reportedly suffers a miscarriage due to the stressful legal battle with Erisco Foods over her product review. In 2023, Chioma Okoli shared on Facebook that the tomato paste she used contained excessive sugar, leading to her immediate arrest by CEO Eric Umeofia, who accused her of being sent by his […]
Buhari asks Nigerians to support Tinubu, calls for unity
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Bola Tinubu, his successor, on marking one year in office. In a statement issued by Garba Shehu, his spokesperson, Buhari extended his best wishes to Tinubu. The former president appealed to Nigerians to “continue to strengthen the thread of national unity and goodwill”. Buhari also urged citizens to “give […]
Confusion as Ajuri Ngelale dismisses Bayo Onanuga’s statement of President Tinubu making a state of the Nation Address
Confusion has emerged within the presidency regarding President Bola Tinubu’s scheduled address to the National Assembly. Earlier on Tuesday, May 28, Bayo Onanuga who is the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, had announced via his X handle that President Tinubu would address a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday, […]
Netanyahu says deadly Israeli strike in Rafah was the result of a ‘tragic mishap’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged a “tragic mishap” in an Israeli airstrike on a camp housing displaced Palestinians in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, which resulted in a devastating fire and significant loss of life. The strike, which occurred on Sunday night, has drawn widespread international condemnation, with even Israel’s closest allies […]
Federal High Court orders eviction of Emir Sanusi from palace
The Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday, May 28, ordered the eviction of Muhammadu Sanusi II from the palace. The Court, presided by Justice S. A. Amobeda, also ordered the police to ensure all rights and privileges due to the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, are given to him, as the rightful […]