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Many killed as tanker explodes in Niger state

On the morning of Saturday, January 18, a devastating tanker explosion occurred in Dikko, a town in Gurara Local Government Area, Niger State. The incident has left a trail of sorrow and devastation, claiming the lives of many people, including women and children. The tragedy began when a petrol-laden tanker fell and spilled fuel on […]

Trump’s meme coin surges to $4bn market cap nine hours after launch

Donald Trump, the newly elected U.S. president, has made waves in the cryptocurrency world by launching his own meme coin called $Trump. The announcement came on Saturday via X (formerly Twitter), where Trump encouraged his followers to join this new venture. Within just nine hours of its launch, the $Trump coin reached an impressive market […]

EPL: Why I signed nine-and-a-half-year contract with Man City – Haaland

Erling Haaland, Manchester City’s star striker, has committed his future to the club by signing a new nine-and-a-half-year contract. This long-term deal will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until he turns 34, replacing his earlier contract that was set to end in June 2027. Ahead of City’s Premier League clash with Ipswich Town, Haaland […]

Former First Lady of Delta State, Edna Ibru dies in London

The former First Lady of Delta State, Edna Ibru, has died in London, United Kingdom. She was the wife of Chief Felix Ibru, the first civilian governor of Delta State. Her son, Paul, confirmed her passing in a heartfelt statement. He shared that she passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, after a brief illness. […]

Fear as bandits launch fresh attack on Sokoto village

The community of Nasarawa Gabas in the Dunkawa area of Sabon Birni Local Government, Sokoto State, is reeling from a fresh attack by armed bandits. Late Friday night, the attackers stormed the village, targeting homes and forcing residents to hand over food supplies and other valuables. According to witnesses, the bandits, armed with rifles, went […]

Buhari Heads To France For A Private And Official Mission (Photos)

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has traveled to France for a visit that blends both official and personal purposes. This trip highlights Buhari’s ongoing engagement in global matters, even after his time in office. While the full details of his itinerary remain undisclosed, the visit is expected to include discussions that could strengthen Nigeria’s relationship […]

29-Year-Old Mother Slaughtered While Harvesting Vegetables In Ogun State 

The peaceful farming community of Ilewo Orile, Abeokuta North, Ogun State, has been plunged into sorrow after the tragic murder of 29-year-old Gloria Peter Ajine. A hardworking mother of one, Gloria was killed on her farm while harvesting vegetables for the market. Gloria, described as a loving and dedicated woman, went to her farm to […]

Avoid Night Meetings That Threaten Rivers, Fubara Tells New CP

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State recently shared important advice with the new Commissioner of Police (CP), Olugbenga Adepoju, during a courtesy visit at the Government House in Port Harcourt. The Governor urged CP Adepoju to focus on the security and welfare of the state’s citizens, avoiding any involvement in secret meetings that could influence […]

Obasanjo Stopped Akwa Ibom From Having 24-hour Power After I Built Plant – Attah

Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Obong Victor Attah, recently shared how President Olusegun Obasanjo stopped the state from having 24-hour electricity. During an interview on Channels Television, Attah explained how he built a power plant in Akwa Ibom to provide consistent power to the state. However, despite his efforts, Obasanjo introduced a law that forced […]