The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped the monthly salaries of engineers laid off during its dispute with the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). The workers say their salaries were cut after many of them refused redeployment to states such as Zamfara, Borno, Benue, and Sokoto. Some engineers said they were […]
President Bola Tinubu has held a telephone discussion with French President Emmanuel Macron on Nigeria’s growing security crisis. Macron in a post on X said he assured Tinubu of France’s support, especially against terrorist threats in the northern region, adding that France will work more closely with Nigerian authorities and help communities affected by violence. […]
TikTok has temporarily restricted access to its LIVE feature for users in Nigeria during late-night hours, as part of an ongoing safety investigation aimed at ensuring the platform remains secure and its community protected. At midnight Nigerian time, TikTok sent an in-app notification to users, stating: “LIVE⚫ Notices TikTok LIVE Update in Nigeria, We’re […]
Former Manchester United striker, Wayne Rooney, says Mohamed Salah is damaging his own legacy at Liverpool. Salah stated that he felt Liverpool had “thrown him under the bus” and claimed his relationship with head coach Arne Slot had deteriorated. Rooney believes that Slot must now show his authority and not involve Egypt international Salah in […]
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, was formally installed as the Yeye Asiwaju Gbogbo Ile Oodu’a in a grand ceremony on Sunday. Her arrival in Ile-Ife was met with great fanfare, accompanied by a heavy security presence. Senator Tinubu arrived at the palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, where […]
The Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command has arrested three individuals suspected of being involved in car theft in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The arrests followed a report by a Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, officer regarding a stolen vehicle, prompting a special police team to launch an investigation. According to the […]
Military personnel in Benin announced that they had ousted President Patrice Talon, although his office insists that he is safe and that the situation is under control. A group of soldiers, calling themselves the “Military Committee for Refoundation”, CMR, appeared on state television, declaring that they had removed Talon from office. The announcement comes […]
Mohamed Salah has opened the door to a potential Liverpool exit with a scathing attack on manager Arne Slot, accusing him of “throwing him under the bus” during the team’s recent struggles. The Egyptian forward’s comments, made after Saturday’s 3-3 draw at Leeds, could signal the end of his legendary tenure at Anfield. Salah, […]
Two Alfa Jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, NAF,crashed on Saturday near Karabonde town in Borgu Local Government Area, Niger State. The two pilots onboard ejected safely before the crash and are reported to be unharmed. The incident, which occurred at around 4:10 p.m., did not result in any casualties or damage to […]
The Osun State House of Assembly has approved a new law to regulate how local government bank accounts are opened and managed. The bill aims to improve financial transparency and ensure better control of public funds in all 30 local government areas and area councils. According to a statement from the Chief Press Secretary to […]