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Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, says Abuja remains one of the safest capitals in the world despite a recent security advisory issued by the United States embassy. In Idris spoke in a statement issued on Monday in response to the US embassy’s directive restricting its staff members and families from non-official visits […]
United States President Donald Trump says Iran and Israel have agreed to a “total and complete” ceasefire. The US president announced that the ceasefire will take effect on Tuesday, saying it will effectively bring the 12-day war to a close. “Officially, Iran will start the ceasefire and, upon the 12th hour, Israel will […]
Tonobok Okowa, the president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), says Favour Ofili is “old enough to decide what’s best for her” and will not be stopped if she opts to switch allegiance to another country. On Sunday, reports circulated on social media that the 22-year-old sprinter has written to the Athletics Integrity Unit […]
…Encourages Standard Jobs Commensurable With that of State Government Special Adviser to the Governor on Project Monitoring and Audit, Engr Dr Goodnews Agbi, has called on individuals and Oil companies constructing roads for their host communities to build roads that are upto standard as state government will not condone substandard jobs. Agbi who […]
…Calls for a Good Working Relationship Between the 3 Tires of Government The Delta Sate Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for a continued robust relationship between the Executive, Legislative and the Judicial arm of government to foster good governance in the state. Oborevwori who made the call during the 2nd Anniversary Thanksgiving Service of […]
More than three weeks after the flood wreaked havoc in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, two more corpses have been recovered. PUNCH Metro reports that the flood which followed a torrential rainfall on May 29, killed over 200 people and displaced over 3,000 residents. More than 50 houses were also destroyed by the […]
Drama is brewing in Atlanta as actor Derek Dixon, known for playing Dale on Tyler Perry’s BET series The Oval, has filed a lawsuit accusing the Hollywood mogul of sexual harassment and assault — and he’s asking for a jaw-dropping $260 million in damages. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Derek claims he met […]
The federal government has reiterated its commitment to the emergency evacuation of stranded Nigerians in Israel and Iran as tensions escalate between the two countries. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by the ministry’s spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa. The statement comes in […]
Pastor Paul Adefarasin of House on the Rock Church, who turned himself in yesterday at the Lagos State Police Command over a viral video in which he was seen holding a gun-like object against another road user, has been released. The bail of the clergyman was made known by Benjamin Hundeyin, the Public Relations […]
The senior pastor of House on the Rock Church, Paul Adefarasin, has surrendered himself to the Nigeria Police over a video that went viral in which he was pointing a gun-like object at a man. The clergyman is under interrogation after the incident on June 6, 2025, when the pastor rolled down his […]
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