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August 1 protest: Stop spreading fear – Oby Ezekwesili charges Nigerian govt

31 July 2024

Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili, has charged Nigerian Government against spreading fear ahead of the EnBadGovernance protest scheduled for August 1st. Ezekwesili said the protest is a valid way of Nigerians expressing their grievances over their situation. Posting on X, the former Minister declared her stand with the organisers of the protest. She wrote: “This […]

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Imo: Unknown gunmen kill four police officers, POS operator

30 July 2024

The Police Commissioner, who confirmed the incident, ordered the Command’s Tactical Units to go all out in collaboration with other sister agencies to hunt down the hoodlums responsible for the attack. The incident occurred  along the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway where the operatives who were on routine patrol at Irete were ambushed by the attackers. In a  […]

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Leaving wet diapers on babies for too long unhealthy, paediatricians tell parents

30 July 2024

The child health specialists noted that such practices cause diaper rash in the pubic area of the babies, which could further lead to an infection.  The physicians also urged parents not to return to recycling old clothes and rags as alternatives to diapers. The child doctors recommended using reusable diapers and having babies wear pants […]

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Team Nigeria captain, Opeyori ready to conquer badminton opponent

30 July 2024

Nigeria’s badminton star, Anuoluwapo Opeyori has declared his readiness to compete for honours at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The athlete, Opeyori, who took to social media to express his readiness for the clash with Kuenzi, will begin his medal quest against Switzerland’s Tobias Kuenzi at La Chapelle Arena on Tuesday (today). The 27-year-old will be making […]

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Protest: Tell your father we’re suffering – VeryDarkman tells Tinubu’s daughter

30 July 2024

Folashade Tinubu, in a recent statement, called on the public to be patient, advising against participating in the upcoming hunger protest scheduled from August 1 to 10. Reacting to the statement in a video released, VeryDarkMan expressed strong disapproval of Folashade’s remarks. He accused her of overlooking the severe economic challenges Nigerians are facing under […]

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Planned Nationwide Protests: Make Osun violent free during your Agitations — Governor Adeleke

30 July 2024

Governor Adeleke who acknowledged that the protesters have the  inalienable right as enshrined in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to embark on a protest, however, frowned at any act that has the tendency of mortgaging the peace and tranquility of the State and its people. Represented by the state Deputy Governor,  Kola […]

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Tinubu’s order on crude oil sale in Naira will save Nigeria $7.3bn yearly – Adedeji

30 July 2024

Adedeji disclosed this  justifying why President Tinubu ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to sell crude in Naira. He noted on a month-on-month basis, the decision will reduce foreign expenditure by roughly $660 million. The FIRS boss stressed that the move by the President would cut down on Nigeria’s heavy reliance on foreign exchange […]

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Russian commander killed in sandstorm ambush in Mali.

30 July 2024

The military regime in the West African state had turned to the notorious Wagner group in 2021, seeking support in fighting jihadist and separatist forces. The Russian outfit – which has now morphed into a group named Africa Corps – said it had joined Mali’s military in fierce battles against separatist rebels and jihadist militants […]

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Libyan officials jailed over deadly floods

29 July 2024

Entire neighbourhoods in the city of Derna were swept away, and evacuation efforts were botched.   The convicted officials were responsible for managing water resources and maintaining the dams. They were charged with crimes including negligence, premeditated murder and wasting public money. Three of the defendants were also ordered to repay money obtained through illicit means, […]

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Osun Receives More Food Palliatives From FG

29 July 2024

Out of the total of 43 trucks being expected, 4 are Garri of 25kg with each of the trucks containing 1260 bags and another 39 trucks of 50Kg bag of Corn, containing 600 bags each.According to a statement from the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Osun State, Kolapo Alimi,  the  State Government is being charged the sum […]

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