The Super Eagles of Nigeria, seeded in Pot One for AFCON 2025, may face Mali or South Africa in the group stage. Find out the seeding details and tournament highlights. The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to take center stage as they secure a spot in Pot One for the highly anticipated Africa Cup […]
In Lagos, robbers have adopted a cunning new strategy using tricycles, commonly referred to as ‘Keke Napep,’ to steal valuables like phones and other personal items from unsuspecting commuters. Victims have shared their harrowing experiences, shedding light on how these crimes occur. A Victim’s Experience: Losing an iPhone 15 Pro Max A journalist fell prey […]
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Two United States military planes carrying deported migrants arrived in Guatemala on Friday, according to Guatemalan authorities. The exact connection of these flights to President Donald Trump’s recently launched deportation operations remains unclear. Migrants on Board The first flight landed at midnight, transporting 79 Guatemalan nationals—48 men and 31 women—according to Guatemala’s migration institute. A […]
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The Lagos State Police Command has successfully apprehended two suspects linked to the abduction of Folashade Odumosu, wife of retired Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) Hakeem Odumosu. Acting on the directive of Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, the Lagos State CP Special Squad made the arrests in the early hours of Friday, January 24, 2025. Suspects […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially withdrawn the arrest warrant issued against Ezekiel Onyedikachi, the manager of renowned gospel artist Mercy Chinwo. Justice Alexander Owoeye had initially issued the bench warrant last week based on an ex parte application submitted by the EFCC. However, the commission, represented by its counsel, Bilikisu Buhari, […]
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President Tinubu appoints APC National Women Leader, Dr. Mary Alile Idele, as the new Chairman of FMC Asaba, showcasing his commitment to women empowerment and healthcare development. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive governance by appointing Dr. Mary Alile Idele, the National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as […]
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The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Lagos has criticized the national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for failing to recognize the Lagos State University (LASU) chapter led by Prof. Ibrahim Bakare. This ruling, delivered by Justice Sanda Yelwa, stems from a legal case filed by Bakare and seven others […]
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The Lagos State Government has announced the immediate closure of the pedestrian bridge connecting Oshodi Bus Terminals 2 and 3, citing concerns over the safety and structural integrity of the bridge. In a statement released on Friday, the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed that the decision was necessary to protect the […]
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A United Airlines flight, UA613, traveling from Lagos to Washington, D.C., encountered an emergency situation and was forced to return to Lagos. The aircraft, a Boeing 787-8, had 245 passengers, eight flight attendants, and three pilots onboard. Incident Details The emergency occurred as the plane was flying over Ivory Coast airspace, prompting the pilots to […]
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdullahi Ganduje, Tokunbo Afikuyomi, and others as federal board chairpersons to strengthen Nigeria’s public sector leadership. President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the appointment of chairpersons and chief executives for 42 federal organizations, alongside the secretary to the board of the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons Services. This announcement was […]
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In a groundbreaking move to enhance its commitment to global and national sustainability standards, Unity Bank Plc has partnered with AquaEarth Consulting to revolutionize its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework. This strategic collaboration underscores the Bank’s dedication to responsible banking and sustainable finance, setting a new benchmark in the Nigerian banking sector. Strengthening ESG […]
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Learn about the recent immigration raid in Newark, NJ, where ICE detained undocumented migrants and a military veteran. Explore the implications of Trump’s immigration policies on sanctuary cities. IntroductionU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents carried out a controversial raid in Newark, New Jersey, detaining undocumented individuals and even citizens, including a U.S. military veteran. […]
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Discover why Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Wale Edun, supports the 50% telecom tariff hike, the implications for consumers, and expected service improvements. In response to growing economic challenges, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has endorsed the recent 50% increase in telecom tariffs, emphasizing that inflationary pressures must be reflected in […]
