A late-night auto crash on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway left seven people injured after a commercial bus collided head-on with a Toyota Camry at Sawmill Bus Stop, Ibereko. The accident, which occurred at approximately 11:10 p.m. on Friday, involved a V-Waggon commercial bus (registration number: AGL 867 YA) attempting a U-turn when it lost control and … Read more
Popular Nigerian University which is identified as Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has officially prohibited lecturers from holding classes at 6:00 a.m and 7:00 p.m, responding to student complaints about irregular academic schedules affecting their well-being. The university management reaffirmed that official lecture hours remain between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., warning lecturers against violations, including … Read more
A former President of Germany, Horst Koehler, is dead. Naija News reports that Koehler, who served as head of state from 2004 to 2010, died on Saturday at the age of 81 after a brief illness. The German presidency, in a terse statement, said, “Koehler passed away early this morning in Berlin after a short, serious illness … Read more
Supporters of Rivers State Governor Sir Siminialayi Fubara and those of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, clashed violently on Friday at the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat in Port Harcourt. The confrontation, which led to gunshots being fired, marks the latest escalation in the ongoing political struggle between the two … Read more
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has condemned the call for the use of force to snatch power from President Bola Tinubu by the former minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. A statement by the president General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro said the Igbo socio-political group is solidly behind the administration of Tinubu and its policies. Isiguzoro describe … Read more
Manchester United have signed England Under-19s defender Ayden Heaven from Arsenal on a four-and-a-half-year contract. The Red Devils say the 18-year-old, who cost an undisclosed compensation fee, will immediately link up with the first-team squad. The teenager joined Arsenal as a 13-year-old in 2019 and made his senior debut as a substitute in an EFL … Read more
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has expressed concern over Nigerians’ contradictory stance on corruption, noting that while many condemn the issue, they also rally behind corrupt leaders when they face prosecution. Olukoyede made these remarks on Friday in Abuja during a visit by officials of the Centre for Crisis … Read more
The United States is set to introduce tariffs of 25 per cent on goods from Mexico and China on Saturday. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Friday that the duties and a 10 per cent tariff on Chinese products will take effect. Leavitt said the tariffs were in response to the three countries … Read more
A vehicle belonging to the Anambra State Special Anti-Tout Squad on Saturday, January 31, rammed into a tipper heavily laden with sand. The incident which occured along the Onitsha-Owerri Road axis of Oba, near New Road Junction in Idemili South Local Government Area led to the death of four people. A Hummer Bus with UWN763XA … Read more
The Kano State government has allocated a total of N2.5 billion for quarterly mass weddings across all 44 local government areas of the state in 2025. Musa Shanono, the Commissioner for Planning and Budget, disclosed this during a press briefing on the 2025 budget, which was recently passed by the State House of Assembly. Shanono … Read more