Protesters, made up of civil rights activists and pro-democracy groups, gathered in parts of the city under the #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow campaign to pressure the government to comply with a Court of Appeal ruling that discharged and acquitted Kanu. Despite the court judgment, Kanu remains in the custody of the State Security Service on terrorism-related charges. Police […]
Speaking during a health sector event and represented by Director of Port Health Services, Nse Akpan, Pate said policies must be rooted in the lived experiences of Nigerians to be effective. He stressed the need to involve youth, women, marginalized groups, and local leaders in shaping public health decisions, saying inclusion is not only about […]
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 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 […]
The Public Relations Officer of Ondo State Police Command, Olusola Ayanlade, confirmed the arrest in a statement made available to journalists in Akure. It was gathered that the detectives at the Yaba Divisional headquarters in Ondo city, acting on credible intelligence, stormed the area called Eyingun-Owode and arrested the suspect. “A thorough search of the […]
The grand finale of the freestyle football championship powered by Predator Energy drink in partnership with the World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA), is set to take place at the Ikeja City Mall in Lagos. According to a statement by Feet ’N’ Tricks International, the event will be “a thrilling display of creativity, skill, and showmanship”.the […]
Seyi, dismissed the claims that he was the donor in a post on his Instagram Story, clarifying that while he was aware of the situation, the donation came from a group of his friends. “moved by compassion.” The controversy erupted when Martins alleged that officials from the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) unit harassed her during a […]