Iran’s Ambassador Injured by Exploding Pager in Lebanon Attack
Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, suffered severe injuries, including the loss of an eye, when a pager exploded in his face during a recent attack in Lebanon. This attack marks one of the deadliest days in Lebanon since the ongoing cross-border clashes with Israel began nearly a year ago. The explosions were caused by […]
NAFDAC Warns Nigerians About Fake Dettol Soap in the Market
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public about the presence of a fake soap being sold under the name “Dettol Health Fresh Soap.” This counterfeit product is currently circulating in markets across Nigeria. In a recent announcement posted on NAFDAC’s website, the agency confirmed that the manufacturer […]
FG, Ex-CJN Onnoghen Get Court Approval for Out-of-Court Settlement
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has approved a request by the Federal Government and former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Samuel Nkanu Walter Onnoghen, to settle their legal case out of court. The case involves the 2019 removal of Onnoghen from his role as CJN. The approval follows ongoing discussions between both parties […]
FG Urges Nigerians in Flood-Prone Areas to Relocate as Lagdo Dam is Released
The Nigerian Government, through the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has issued a strong warning to citizens living in flood-prone areas. This comes after the release of water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, which is expected to cause flooding in certain parts of the country. As the rainy season continues, people living near rivers […]
Teenager Arrested for Robbing POS Attendant at Knifepoint in Minna
A 17-year-old boy named Wisdom Danjuma has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for robbing a Point of Sale (POS) shop in Minna, Niger State. According to the police spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the incident took place on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The suspect entered the POS shop and pulled out a long, […]
UN Demands Israel Withdraw from Palestinian Territories Within 12 Months
On September 18, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a significant resolution demanding that Israel withdraw from the Palestinian territories it occupies within 12 months. This resolution, supported by 124 countries, sets a firm timeline for Israel’s full military and civilian withdrawal from the areas that the UN defines as “Occupied Palestinian Territory.” This […]
Singer CKay – Colleagues Who Laughed at Me Now Copying My Sound
Nigerian singer CKay, known for his global hit “Love Nwantiti,” recently called out some of his fellow Afrobeats artists. According to CKay, these artists once mocked him for creating his own unique version of Afrobeats. Now, they are copying the same style they laughed at. CKay mentioned that when he first started promoting Afrobeats songs […]
Surge in Oil Theft: 218 Incidents Reported, 31 Arrests Made in One Week
Nigeria’s oil industry has once again been hit by a surge in oil theft. Between September 7 and 13, 2024, security agencies recorded 218 cases of oil theft across the Niger Delta region, leading to the arrest of 31 suspects. This was revealed in a recent report by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC). […]
Ronaldo Features Asake’s ‘Active’ in Latest Instagram Post
Cristiano Ronaldo, the most followed person on Instagram with 639 million followers, posted a video on his page on Wednesday. The video features Asake’s new song ‘Active’ from his album ‘Lungu Boy.’ The post quickly went viral, reaching 18.7 million views, 1.2 million likes, and over 20,000 comments in less than four hours. This is […]
Employers Will Face Jail Time for Not Paying New Minimum Wage – FG
The Federal Government has urged private sector recruitment agencies to comply with the new minimum wage of N70,000. It warned that failure to do so will lead to penalties, including possible jail time. The government explained that the new minimum wage is essential to help workers cope with the economic challenges. It stressed that no […]