The Corps said the new system will eliminate delays and temporary licences, allowing applicants to receive their permanent licence immediately after biometric capture. The technology uses advanced contactless fingerprint scanners and is synchronised with the National Identification Number (NIN) database for seamless identity verification. FRSC Marshal Shehu Mohammed said the development is part of ongoing […]
Emma Wakili, a fellow musician and close associate, confirmed his death in a Facebook post. Zuya, who recently returned from Lagos after performing at several cultural events, reportedly began feeling unwell and collapsed shortly after eating the suspected meal. He was taken to the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) in Bauchi, where he […]
The singer recently attended the varsity’s convocation ceremony, accompanied by his management and friend Cubana Chief Priest. Speaking at the ceremony, Davido addressed the children to remain steadfast in the pursuit of their dreams. Reflecting on the energy of the event, the 32-year-old artiste said he witnessed a “generation poised to change the world”. He […]
In a recent interview, the actor described the incident as a transformative experience that deepened his faith. The film star said that after the two went their separate ways, with him heading toward the Third Mainland Bridge, his memory of the event cut off, and the “next thing I remembered was waking up in hospital”. “That accident was […]
The actor made the call while speaking in an interview, saying that emotional well-being is just as important as physical health and calling for more advocacy. Ikedieze said the issue of mental health should not be taken for granted, as many people silently struggle with personal and environmental challenges. He said, “We can’t take away […]
The Director of Mobilisation for the Take It Back Movement, Damilare Adenola, affirmed that the protest would go on as scheduled, both in Abuja and simultaneously in the South-Eastern states of the country, to pressure the government to release from custody Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. Recall that a Federal […]
In a statement posted to his official X account, the 64-year-old lawmaker representing Delta North Senatorial District denied the allegations, accusing the 25-year-old actress of violent behavior and substance dependence. The controversy erupted after a video surfaced on social media Saturday, in which Daniels alleged that Nwoko physically assaulted her. The video quickly went viral, […]
According to a statement from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, the incident occurred at the Osborne Expressway traffic light junction, inward Ikoyi, near Simpson Street. The truck, bearing registration number KRD 466 XJ, was said to be speeding when it developed a brake fault. In an attempt to avoid crashing into vehicles ahead, […]
The APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, declared while featuring on National Television stating that the recent defections from opposition parties into the APC are a reflection of political freedom, not evidence of democratic backsliding. “I have no concern whatsoever about that,” Morka stated. “Nothing that has happened in our country with people leaving their […]
Senior lawyers, civil society groups, and retired military generals have condemned any attempt to undermine the nation’s democracy. In response to the allegations, the Defence Headquarters has strongly denied the existence of any such plot or related detentions. Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, Director of Defence Media Operations, told newsmen that the Armed Forces were unaware […]