BREAKING: 9-year-old Male lion Kills Zookeeper in OAU
He was a Veterinary Technologist and was said to have been in charge of the Zoological garden for over a decade.
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Nigerian Afrobeat Singer, Shallipopi, Davido’s Manager, Israel DMW, Involve in Fatal Accident
Before the accident, Israel had shared several posts on Instagram indicating his support for Shallipopi, who had performed alongside other notable musicians at the concert on Saturday night.
DETAILS: Court Orders Re-Opening of Dele Giwa’s Murder Case, Protection of Journalists
The court also mandated the investigation and prosecution of individuals involved in the killings of other journalists in Nigeria.
Terrorists Attack Travellers, Kidnap Scores on Borno-Yobe Highway
A survivor of the attack recounted the harrowing experience, mentioning that some passengers managed to escape and ran back towards Damaturu.
Nigeria Customs Intercepts Trucks Smuggling Food Items to Niger Republic Despite Hunger, Inflation Nationwide
The Coordinating Comptroller, Mr. Kolapo Oladeji, revealed these interceptions at a media briefing in Sokoto, highlighting the efforts of the joint border patrol team, sector IV, in executing these seizures.
Reactions as Reps Seek Amendment to Transition Nigeria from Presidential to Parliamentary System
No fewer than 60 lawmakers are advocating for an amendment to the 1999 Constitution to transition Nigeria from a presidential to a parliamentary system of government.
Nigeria Now Faces Electricity Subsidy as FG Expresses Concerns
It also revealed that subsidy on electricity for 2024 would gulp about N3tn, whereas only N450bn was budgeted for this purpose in this year’s budget, adding that it was now very difficult to sustain power subsidy.
Re-Run Election: How Hoodlums Disrupt, Destroy Election Materials in Enugu
A statement shared on social media indicate that the election was disrupted by hoodlums, leading to the destruction of election materials and obstruction of voters.
Access Holdings Appoints New CEO After Demise of Wigwe
Late Dr. Wigwe reportedly lost his life in a helicopter crash alongside his wife, son, and former chairman of the Nigeria Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, on Friday.
ASUU Accuses Tinubu of Compromise, Issues Fresh Ultimatum
Ongoing disputes over issues such as the payment of Earned Academic Allowance and the renegotiation of the 2009 ASUU-FGN agreement have fueled recurrent strikes in government-owned universities.
Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Join Force for Release of Kanu, Condemn Ethnic Militia Formation
The communique issued by the forum emphasized the necessity of upholding the rule of law and respecting court rulings regarding Kanu’s case.
South-East Again: Uncertainty as Gunmen Hijack Bus, Abduct Passengers
The assailants not only abducted all the passengers aboard the GUO motors vehicle but also callously murdered the driver, leaving behind a tragic scene and a little girl without her parents.
Oil Theft: Shocks as Nigerian Navy Uncovers 15 Illegal Sites in Rivers State Refining 2.7million Litres Daily
This revelation underscores the large scale at which these illegal refineries have been operating, contributing to significant economic losses for Nigeria, a country heavily reliant on crude oil for its revenue.
Insecurity: World Bank Predicts Severe Food Crisis in 7 Northern Nigeria States
This dire situation is largely the result of persistent insecurity and armed conflict that have undermined the livelihoods of residents.
AFCON: Emotional Super Eagles Vow to Lift Trophy as Tribute to Deceased Fans
The video also showed the coach Jose Peseiro and members of his coaching staff holding a minute silence in their honour.
AFCON: Nigeria Loses Former Aide to Ex-President Jonathan, over Super Eagles Vs Bafana Bafana of South Africa Match
He recently held the position of Director of Projects within the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Interim Management Committee (IMC).
APC Alleges Opposition’s Hand in Stirring Protests Against Tinubu’s Government, Takes Strong Measures
The ruling party made this known following the 14-day Ultimatum issued to the President, Bola Tinubu by NANS.
Tragedy as Katsina Driver Fleeing Customs Kill Teenager
The then Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, threatened to test the legal system following the several reportage of reckless death of people attributed to Customs.
Atiku Breaks Silence, Lambasts Tinubu’s Economic Policies, Others
His statement followed the economic hardship that resulted from the removal of fuel subsidy by Tinubu during his inauguration.
Rerun Election: Updates as INEC Commences Duties in Anambra
“We have completed about 50 percent of our work, and we are ready for the election on Saturday. We urged our ad hoc staff to be proactive to ensure a smooth process.” INEC