Category: Breaking News
Lagos LG bans school food vendors due to cholera outbreak
21 Jun 2024
As a preventative measure against the cholera outbreak, the Agege Local Government Area in Lagos State has suspended food vendors from operating in the local schools. The council has also embarked on rigorous sensitisation to prevent the outbreak of the disease in its communities. Alhaji Ganiyu Egunjobi, the chairman of the council, revealed this on […]
Continue ReadingHit-and-run driver injures FRSC officer in Osun
21 Jun 2024
On Friday, a driver along Osogbo/Gbongan Road, close to the Osun Government Secretariat in Abere, injured a Federal Road Safety Corps officer. The driver disregarded the FRSC officers’ signals to stop at a roadblock close to the Osun Sector Headquarters and carried on driving at full speed, which is when the incident happened. Despite the […]
Continue ReadingFlutterwave partners with EFCC to establish Cybercrime Research Center in Nigeria
21 Jun 2024
Nigerian fintech giant, Flutterwave, has entered into a partnership with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to set up a Cybercrime Research Center in Nigeria. According to a statement from the two parties, the initiative aims to intensify the fight against Internet crime, enhance the security of business transactions, and provide a sustainable lifeline […]
Continue ReadingSuper Eagles fall to 38th place in the FIFA standings.
20 Jun 2024
According to the most recent FIFA men’s ranking, which was made public on Thursday morning, the Super Eagles have fallen in the rankings. The three-time African champions dropped eight places from 30th position to the 38th position in the FIFA ranking. The Super Eagles faced difficulties in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign after […]
Continue ReadingBREAKING: ASUU Threatens Fresh Strike, Issues 3 Weeks Ultimatum To Nigerian Govt
20 Jun 2024
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government a three-week ultimatum to address its demands in order to avert an industrial action. Chairperson ASUU Federal University Dutse, FUD, Branch in Jigawa State, Comrade Salim Ahmed gave the warning at an emergency press conference held at FUD, ASUU Secretariat in Dutse. According […]
Continue ReadingHuman Trafficking: Anambra couple arrested for allegedly Selling their baby girl for N1 million
19 Jun 2024
A couple and an accomplice are being turned over to the police by the Anambra State government, acting through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, for suspected human trafficking in Ifitedunu, Dunukofia Local Government Area. The couple, identified as Temple and Ndubuisi Nwankwo, were arrested by the police alongside one Ebere while attempting to […]
Continue ReadingTinubu: Nigerians Must Change Their Value System If They Want The Nation’s Progress
19 Jun 2024
President Bola Tinubu has said that it is imperative for Nigerians to have a change of value system if the nation is to make progress. The President spoke in Lagos when he received a delegation from the National Assembly who came to felicitate with him on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir on Monday evening. The delegation, […]
Continue ReadingMultichoice readjusts subscription prices for Dstv, Gotv packages following legal challenges
18 Jun 2024
MultiChoice has readjusted its subscription rates for DStv and GOtv users in Nigeria, following a court order mandating a halt to its planned price hikes. The move comes after the company faced legal challenges and lost over a million subscribers of its Nigerian customer base. The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal in Abuja had […]
Continue ReadingFinidi George resigns as Super Eagles coach
15 Jun 2024
After just two games in charge of the Super Eagles without a victory, Finidi George resigned from his position as coach. The Super Eagles have not won in four games after falling to Benin Republic 2-1 on matchday four of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, which prompted Finidi George’s departure. Toyin Ibitoye, the former […]
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