Nigerian govt initiates strategies to improve women health
The Federal Government has announced new strategies aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of women across Nigeria. Officials say the move is part of broader efforts to strengthen the country’s healthcare system and ensure that women receive better medical attention at all stages of life. According to government representatives, the initiative will focus on […]
Prime Minister Condemns Jim Ratcliffe’s Immigration Remarks as “Offensive and Wrong”
The Prime Minister has strongly criticised comments made by Manchester United co-owner and INEOS founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe regarding immigration, describing them as “offensive and wrong” and calling for an apology. Sir Jim, speaking to Sky News at the European Industry Summit in Antwerp, said the UK had been “colonised by immigrants” and suggested the […]
Sweden to Introduce Stricter Citizenship Requirements from June
STOCKHOLM — Sweden will implement tougher citizenship rules from June, extending residency requirements, introducing an income threshold and mandating basic language and civic knowledge tests, the government announced Migration Minister Johan Forssell unveiled the measures as part of a broader overhaul of migration and integration policies that has intensified since 2016, when approximately 160,000 asylum […]
Russia Moves to Fully Block WhatsApp, Escalating Push Toward State-Controlled Messaging Platform
Millions of Russians were abruptly cut off from the encrypted messaging service WhatsApp on Wednesday afternoon, marking a significant escalation in the government’s long-running effort to steer citizens toward a state-backed “national messenger” designed for centralized oversight. Earlier in the day, Russian authorities removed the Meta-owned platform from the official online registry maintained by Roskomnadzor, […]
Rivers ADC Disowns “Fake Chairman”, Alleges Political Infiltration
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has rejected claims made by Mr. Igwe Sunday Ohahuru, who reportedly presented himself as the party’s Chairman in Ikwerre Local Government Area. In a statement released by the state leadership, the party described the claim as false and misleading, stressing that the individual is not recognised within […]
Rising Phone Thefts, Scam Rock Ikeja Computer Village
Ikeja Computer Village, known as Nigeria’s biggest technology market, is currently battling a rise in phone theft and scam activities. The busy Lagos market has long attracted thousands of buyers looking for gadgets at competitive prices. However, recent reports show that many customers are losing their phones shortly after purchase, while others fall victim to […]
Lagos content creator allegedly raped after fake modelling job
A young content creator in Lagos has reportedly been sexually assaulted after accepting what turned out to be a fake modelling job offer. The incident has sparked concern online, with many calling for better safety awareness, especially for young creatives seeking opportunities in the entertainment and fashion industries. According to reports, the victim was contacted […]
Court jails motorist over one-way driving on Lagos–Ibadan road
A magistrate court has sentenced a driver to two months in prison for driving against traffic on the busy Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that the offender was jailed without the option of paying a fine after being found guilty of the traffic offence. According to the FRSC, the arrest happened […]
He can’t be compared to them’ – Ex-Real Madrid boss names three players far better than Cristiano Ronaldo
Former Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello has shared his opinion about Cristiano Ronaldo, saying the Portuguese star should not be placed in the same category as Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, and Ronaldo Nazario. According to Capello, while Ronaldo is a great player, he does not have the natural “genius” he sees in the other three […]
He lacks genius – Capello names three football icons better than Ronaldo
Former Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello has stirred debate after saying Cristiano Ronaldo does not possess the “genius” quality that defined some football legends. While praising Ronaldo’s hard work and goal-scoring ability, Capello suggested that certain iconic players stood above him in terms of natural talent. According to Capello, football greats such as Lionel Messi, […]