BREAKING: Okonjo-Iweala, MO Abudu, others top list of most powerful African women in 2024

Globally, women still encounter obstacles that hinder their ability to attain and hold onto power. However, a select handful are breaking barriers in the fields of politics, entertainment, and business to emerge some of the most powerful people influencing the modern world. Five African women have earned their spots on Forbes’ 2024 list of the … Read more

E-gates: We Have Data Linked To Interpol, Other Security Agencies To Prevent Crime

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the installation of e-gates at five of the nation’s international airports has enhanced the nation’s security architecture. Speaking specifically, Tunji-Ojo said ten wanted persons were arrested in a matter of days due to the improved technology. The Minister said the gates are integrated to data and watchlist provided … Read more

BREAKING: Google renews push into mixed reality headgear

Google is ramping up its push into smart glasses and augmented reality headgear, taking on rivals Apple and Meta with help from its sophisticated Gemini artificial intelligence. The internet titan on Thursday unveiled an Android XR operating system created in a collaboration with Samsung, which will use it in a device being built in what … Read more

BREAKING: N8 billion road project revised to N16 billion

The Edo State Assets Verification Committee, established by Governor Monday Okpebholo, says it has uncovered alarming details regarding the inflation of the contract sum for the reconstruction of the Benin-Abraka Road Phase 1C. The committee claims that the contract, initially valued at N8 billion, was inflated to N16 billion under the previous administration of Governor … Read more

BREAKING: Police Arrest Robbers, Recover Arms In Enugu

Enugu State Police Command has said its operatives arrested two male armed robbery suspects in Enugu as part of its operations to guarantee peaceful yuletide. The State Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. He stated that five firearms, two live cartridges, a snatched tricycle, and other … Read more

BREAKING: Kemi Badenoch Is Not Our Problem

A former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, has told the federal government to desist from attacking the leader of the British Conservatives Party, Kemi Badenoch. Ambassador Yemi Farounbi said the criticism of Kemi showed the leadership of Nigeria has not recognized the problem of the country. Naija News reported that the Vice … Read more

BREAKING: “Police Nab 4 ‘Terrorism Financiers with Military Uniforms’ in Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has made a significant arrest in its fight against terrorism and banditry, apprehending Aminu Hassan for allegedly aiding armed bandits in the region. According to police spokesperson Abubakar Sadiq, Hassan was arrested during a routine patrol on the Yantumaki-Kankara highway on November 19, 2024. Sadiq said this during a press … Read more

BREAKING: “Nigerian Energy Company Set to Buy Stake in Chappal Energies

Chappal Energies Mauritius Limited (Chappal) has agreed to sell its 5.14% equity interest to Aradel Holdings Plc. The energy company Chappal specialises in investing in deep value and brownfield upstream possibilities in Africa. Chappal stated on December 6, 2024, that it has acquired Equinor Nigeria Energy Company Limited (ENEC), which owns a 53.85% investment in … Read more