Widespread looting and property damage was reported during the youth-led demonstrations in various cities across the country, which some protesters said had been infiltrated by goons. “The Directorate of Criminal Investigations said in a statement posted on X, formerly Twitter, that Security forces across the country singled out suspects found engaging in criminal activities in […]
Although new Napoli coach Antonio Conte has admitted that the striker is not in his plans for next season, he could meet Osimhen in Castel Volturno next week ahead of the 2024/25 season. Osimhen has a €130m clause included in his contract with the Partenopei, which is the initial stumbling block for his suitors, especially […]
Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, disclosed this in a keynote address at the opening of the 23rd edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition Week in Abuja. According to him, a detailed analysis of assets revealed that Nigeria could conveniently produce two million barrels of crude oil per day […]
Reports say that the travellers were kidnapped by gunmen between Sagamu Area Command of the Nigeria Police and Ilisan township. One of the victims was shot in the knee but managed to escape. According to security sources, the kidnapping was an insider’s job, as all the victims who are foreign nationals arrived in the country the […]
Temilade Openiyi’s Me & U beat big stars such as Kirk Franklin, CeCe Winans, Maverick City Music, and others to land the prize held at the Peacock Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles. In 2022, the Grammy Award winner won the the BET awards for Best International Act and Best Collaboration for Wizkid’s ‘Essence’. Black Entertainment […]
Ronaldo had a chance to put Portugal ahead late in the first period of extra-time in a tense, goalless tie in Frankfurt. The 39-year-old stepped up to take the spot-kick after a foul on Diogo Jota, but his effort was superbly saved by Jan Oblak. After scoring his previous 29 penalties, Ronaldo was visibly stunned to […]
The Ministry of Public Safety said in a statement, after initially giving a death toll of 20, a cargo truck was found with 16 men shot dead inside, while three others were found dead outside the vehicle. The events occurred in the municipality of La Concordia, near the border with Guatemala, where violence has been […]
The report ‘Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) Price Watch (May 2024)’, said on a state profile analysis, that consumers in Jigawa State paid the highest price of ₦937.50 for petrol, signaling a continuous rise in the price of the commodity since the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu on May 29, 2023. The report […]
Obi made the demand in a post on X while decrying significant increase in government borrowing at the end of first Quarter which he said reached a staggering N121.86 trillion. He warned that if the current trend persists, the total amount borrowed could exceed N150 trillion by the end of the year. The former Anambra […]
The ANC will have 20 out of 32 cabinet posts, while the pro-market Democratic Alliance ,DA, – until now the main opposition party – will hold six. Six other portfolios are shared amongst smaller parties. These appointments followed weeks of tense negotiations that threatened to scupper the agreement – at one point Ramaphosa had accused the DA […]