Forbes: Okonjo-Iweala is most powerful woman in Africa
Forbes' 2023 ranking on Tuesday acknowledged Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iwela as the Most Powerful Woman in Africa. Okonjo-Iwela, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, holds the top spot for African…
Army confirms killing ‘over 80’ in Kaduna village air strikes
The Kaduna government has said the Nigerian Army has accepted responsibility for the death of some residents of Tudun Birni community in Igabi LGA of the state. According to the…
NDLEA nabs drug kingpin in Lagos hotel, recovers meth, codeine, others
Crooked attempts by drug syndicates to export illicit substances including various quantities of methamphetamine and opioids concealed in hems of new jeans trousers, dolls, buttons, local soap and tins of…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Social imperative of inclusive SDGs
By Duma Edward-Dibiana It is often said that inclusion is a key aspect of human rights and democracy. And any meaningful democracy across the globe ensures that no demography of…
Why I killed my mother’s employer – 18-year-old suspect confesses
The son of a house help, Mubarak Akadiru, who has been arrested by police detectives for killing a 62-year-old grandmother and retired head teacher, Mrs Sidikat Adamolekun, in Arigidi Akoko,…
Pastor behind bars for allegedly strangling wife to death
A Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) pastor in Ekiti State, Abiodun Sunday, has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his wife, Tosin Oluwadare, in Ido-Ile in Ekiti West LGA…
Serikin Fulani, accomplices sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday sentenced the Serikin Fulani, also known as Alhaji Usman Adamu, his brother, and one Gidado Idris to life imprisonment for…
Speaker: Reps will ‘diligently’ scrutinize Tinubu’s ₦27trn budget
Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the House of Representatives, has said that the proposed 2024 budget will be “diligently scrutinised” by the National Assembly. Speaking on Wednesday when President Bola Tinubu…
Why Ekiti govt is suing Chef Dammy’s pastor, Police
The Ekiti state government through the Directorate of Citizens Rights of the Ministry of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Chef Dammy's pastor, Jeremiah Adegoke, and the Ekiti State Police…
Tinubu orders massive road repairs nationwide
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a massive rehabilitation of dilapidated federal roads across the country. The roads include the Makurdi-Nsukka-9th Mile, East West road, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Benin bypass, collapsed bridges…
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