…figure could have been much higher but for the swift escape of several miners who fled immediately the gunmen opened fire. According to him, the attack has further heightened fear among residents who depend on mining as their primary source of livelihood. The Nyango incident is only one in a series of violent attacks t…
…outside the UN headquarters on Thursday night after the incident, video posted to social media showed. In one video, posted by New York-based Tibetan activist groups, prominent Tibetan writer Jamyang Norbu, who also identified Lobga by name, described him as an independence activist and community leader, who went into…
…South Africa because they don't like us. Once you mention that you are Nigerian, they immediately develop hatred towards you. This isn't the first time. It is political because whenever elections are around the corner, they do this. They assume that every black foreign national in South Africa is Nigerian."
…at cheap prices. The agency, in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by its Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said the scam was being perpetrated by criminals impersonating senior officials of the agency. Babafemi said the fraudsters were using the names of top NDLEA officials, particularly the Secretary…
…to the case. According to the statement, Saraki has directed his legal team to immediately file an appeal before the adjourned date. "The lawyers have maintained their stance that jurisdiction is fundamental to the case and should be fully determined before the matter can proceed. In line with this position, they have…
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…alongside the deceased in Abidjan, the Special Assistant on Communications and New Media to the minister, Magnus Eze, said in a statement. Murtala and five other Nigerians - Aliyu Malami, Nasiru Umar, Shamsu Abubakar, Sa'adu Bello and Liman Mohammed - had travelled by road from Sokoto to Abidjan on a trading trip in Au…
…Committee has spoken and there is party supremacy. “Whatever they are saying on social media that is contrary to the position of the party should be ignored. Even if there are protests, don’t join them. Believe in the process. The process has produced credible candidates,” Akintomide said. He reaffirmed that Governor L…
…fire incident in Ibadan. Photos: Ademola Adegbite. "The gesture is intended to provide immediate relief and demonstrate solidarity with those affected. "The fire disaster has further highlighted the need for improved safety measures in markets across the state, including better fire prevention facilities and emergency…
Television host and media personality Morayo Afolabi-Brown has revealed that she recently received a phone call from an individual who rained curses on her over questions she asked guests during interviews. Brown, the host of The Morayo Show and former co-host of TVC's Your View, shared the experience in a video posted…
…to take the spotlight," Peter Loge, director of George Washington University's School of Media, told AFP. - 'Really long speech' - But America under Trump is deeply divided at what should be a time of national unity. Trump's approval ratings are near historic lows, fueled largely by the war in Iran and cost of living.…
…that the fire resulted from the gas leakage. LASTMA’s Rescue and Recovery Team was immediately deployed to evacuate the affected vehicle from the road. General Manager of LASTMA, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said the prompt and coordinated response of emergency agencies prevented the incident from escalating. “Through a prompt…
…the diplomat told AFP, speaking anonymously because he was not authorised to talk to media. In the July 1 letter, Washington said it would also block any further UN logistical support to AUSSOM at the Security Council. The US has provided nearly $2 billion to UN missions in Somalia since 2007, and more than $1.6 billio…
…in that state.’ “She said, ‘No, no, no! This is an exception. You must do something immediately!’ “Do you understand the point I am trying to make here? When you become a direct victim, that is when you’ll know that something has to be done. “Before 6pm, we recovered the entire money for her. I am very sure that if an…
Media-tech platform company, Heart2beatz Inc, has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated flagship project, Villa of Love. Moving away from traditional reality show experience, the pioneering company is introducing a brand-new reality show experience driven entirely by active audience participation an…
…parties to operate without interference. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Kola Ologbondiyan, the former Senate President said the judgment marked another important milestone in Nigeria's democratic evolution. "From the outset, we had maintained that democracy can only thrive when pol…
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…conversations across Ajuye, the language of development appears less abstract and more immediate: comfort, movement, business, visibility. At the central mosque, evening religious lessons now take place under electric lighting and fans. In homes, women use refrigerators to sell cold drinks and frozen food. Some residen…
…he was not authorised to speak publicly, said the new pricing regime took effect immediately. "The refinery has reduced the ex-gantry price of PMS from N1,125 per litre to N1,075 per litre. The coastal loading price has also been adjusted to N1,075 per litre. This is part of the refinery's efforts to make products more…
…argued that the figure had been widely misunderstood. "The figure widely reported in the media requires important technical interpretation. It does not literally translate to the state recording 10,430 new HIV infections in 2025. "The number that has been widely circulated refers to newly diagnosed HIV-positive cases,…
…For instance, in April 2026 he told Iran that unless it reopened the Strait of Hormuz immediately: "A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." A few days before, he had threatened he would be "blasting Iran into oblivion ... back to the Stone Ages!!!" On Easter morning, 2026, he told Irania…
…will complete the ongoing reconstruction of Ejigbo-Iwo Road and commence work immediately on the newly approved health centre for the community. The governor gave the assurance in Ejigbo on Thursday, where three projects executed by the government were formally inaugurated by the Ogiyan of Ejigbo, Oba Omowonuola Oyeyod…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s media aide, Paul Ibe, has criticised former senator Shehu Sani over his reaction to the Federal High Court judgment affirming the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Ibe argued that some members of the judiciary helped sustain President Bola Tinubu’s mandate. Ibe m…
…environments to children and young people.He called for stronger regulation of social media platforms, warning that addictive platform designs, harmful online content, misinformation, and extensive data collection threaten children's mental health, privacy, and overall well-being.
…exceptional leadership while serving in an acting capacity following the death of the immediate past Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Professor Tosan Erhabor, adding that medical laboratory scientists across the country welcomed his substantive appointment. Describing the new Registrar as "a square peg in a squar…