Our youths are restive. We cannot pretend to be ignorant about this. Still, our political leaders choose to pretend about it and the danger it portends for the country and its future. Youths are potent forces for change – both … Read the rest
October 1, 1960 – 63 years ago today, opened up unusually vast opportunities and promises for Nigeria, a newly independent nation set to claim its seat among the comity of decolonised and freed people. Our national flag of green-white-green, symbolising … Read the rest
Ilebaye Odiniya from Kogi State, is the winner of BBNaija All Stars, the eighth season of the reality television series.
She took the highly coveted top spot at Sunday’s finale, leaving 2019 winner Mercy Eke, 33, in the number two … Read the rest
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to continue to endure the hardship caused by the removal of subsidy on petrol.
In a broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Anniversary, President Tinubu said the hardship is an aftermath of the … Read the rest
Las Vegas police have reportedly arrested a man in connection with the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur nearly three decades ago.
The hip-hop legend was shot four times in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996. The identity of … Read the rest
Covenant University, University of Ibadan and the Federal University of Technology, Akure have secured top ranking in Nigeria according to Times Higher Education’s 2024 rating.
Analysis of the latest ranking showed that Covenant University is among the top 1,000 universities … Read the rest
The Federal Government (FG) has declared Monday, October 2, as a public holiday in commemoration of the 63rd independence celebration in Nigeria.
The announcement was made public on Thursday by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, on … Read the rest
The Nigerian Air Force fighter jets under the air component of Operation Udo Ka II, on Tuesday, destroyed the armouries and hideouts of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) combatants in Anambra and Imo states.
The fighter jets conducted several … Read the rest
Popular Nigerian artiste, Naira Marley has stated that he’s making plans to return to the country to help the ongoing inquiry over the death of his former signee Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba aka MohBad.
He said this in an official statement … Read the rest
Top five tier-one Nigerian banks by market capitalisation posted combined gross earnings of N4.2 trillion in their 2023 half-year (H1) operations, a figure that 6.7 per cent less than 2022 full-year earnings.
The five banks, which are FBN Holdings, United … Read the rest
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