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Breaking News: Lagos Police Neutralize Bomb Ahead of Nationwide Protest

In a dramatic turn of events, the Lagos State Police Command has successfully defused an improvised explosive device in the Ikeja area. This operation was completed just hours before a scheduled nationwide protest set to begin on August 1. The device, which was found and neutralized by the anti-bomb squad, poses significant implications for the […]

Kelechi Iheanacho Transfers to Sevilla in LaLiga

In an exciting move for Spanish club Sevilla, Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho has officially signed a two-year contract with the option of an additional year. This transfer marks a significant addition to Sevilla’s squad, making Iheanacho their fifth signing of the summer transfer window. The 27-year-old striker joins Sevilla after leaving Premier League club Leicester […]

Iran Reports Hamas Leader Haniyeh Killed by Israeli Airborne Guided Projectile

Alarming development, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, early on Wednesday morning, July 31. The attack was confirmed by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, who reported that Haniyeh was killed by an “airborne guided projectile.” Hamas has accused Israel of carrying out the assassination, a claim that Israel has neither confirmed nor denied. […]

Activist Aisha Yesufu Calls for Impeachment of Senate President Akpabio

Rights activist and co-convener of the BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) advocacy group, Aisha Yesufu, has called for the impeachment of Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In a recent post on X, Yesufu encouraged senators to take action against Akpabio, asserting that they would face no resistance in doing so. She pointed out that any attempts at propaganda would […]

Ambrose Alli University (AAU) in Ekpoma has Imposed movement Restrictions for Students and Staff Due To The Upcoming Nationwide Protest.

As Nigeria braces for a nationwide protest under the #EndBadGovernance, Ambrose Alli University (AAU) in Ekpoma has taken proactive steps to ensure the safety and security of its community. In a recent announcement, the Acting Registrar, Comrade Ambrose E. Odiase, outlined new restrictions affecting students and staff. In accordance with the National Universities Commission (NUC) […]

Nigerian Government Disburses N850 Million Loan to Students

The Nigerian government is taking a significant step to support education by disbursing N850 million today, July 31, to various educational institutions. This fund is intended to cover student fees and ensure more students have access to higher education. Akintunde Sawyer, the Managing Director of the Nigeria Educational Loan Fund (NELFUND), announced this during a […]

Food Poisoning Outbreak at TikTok’s Singapore Office

This week, TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, faced a severe food poisoning outbreak at their Singapore office. On Tuesday, 60 staff members showed symptoms of gastroenteritis, and 57 of them had to be hospitalized. Health and food safety officials in Singapore are investigating the incident to determine what caused the outbreak. It is suspected that a […]

Female Ex-Convict Steals Employer’s $20,000 in Lagos, Gives Some to Her Father

Margaret Sunday Udoh, a 29-year-old woman from Akwa Ibom State, was arrested on July 28, 2024, for stealing $20,000 from her employer just two months after being released from the Kirikiri correctional facility in Lagos. This incident occurred after she served a one-year jail term for a similar crime. Margaret was released from prison in […]