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A fire broke out at the Christ Embassy Headquarters in Ikeja, Lagos, on June 23, 2024. Videos on social media showed smoke billowing from the building, with firemen struggling to control the blaze. The cause remains unknown, but the incident occurred before Sunday services began. On the morning...
Retired Nigerian Army Brigadier General Uwem Harold Udokwe was tragically murdered in Abuja's Sunshine Homes Estate by suspected armed robbers. The FCT Police Command has launched an investigation into the incident, promising swift justice. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has...
Organized Labour issues caution to governors over proposed national minimum wage as President Bola Tinubu deliberates. Labour demands N250,000 while government offers N62,000. Delayed decision prompts Labour's patience, dismissing immediate strikes. Governors' discord over wage hikes adds...
Two Lagos police officers went on an illegal operation, leading to the death of a civilian after being attacked by motorcycle riders. The graphic incident, captured on video, sparked public outrage. The officers are detained, facing disciplinary action, while investigations continue to apprehend...
A man in Lagos, who lost both arms in a work accident, weds his partner, capturing hearts online. The ceremony reflects resilience and unconditional love amidst challenges, sparking varied reactions. In Lagos, a heartwarming ceremony took place as a man who lost both arms in a work accident...
Journalist Joel Waksi Found Dead in Abuja After Five-Day Search. The tragic discovery of Liberty TV/Radio's missing journalist raises concerns as police investigate his stabbing and missing phone. Colleagues and management mourn as details emerge surrounding the untimely demise in Mpape, FCT...
Lagos cholera outbreak linked to unregistered tiger nut drink in Eti-Osa LGA, says health officials. Investigations reveal consumption of the drink preceded illness. Samples confirm Vibrio cholera subtype 01. The government intensifies awareness efforts to curb the spread in affected areas like...
A Lagos federal court orders the final forfeiture of N12.18 billion worth of properties linked to former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele. The EFCC-led case resulted in the transfer of assets to the Nigerian government. This ruling marks a significant step in anti-corruption efforts and legal...
Discover 10 countries where Nigerian students can study without IELTS or TOEFL. These nations offer alternative ways to prove English proficiency from Germany to New Zealand. Learn about scholarship opportunities and admission policies that make international education more accessible for...
Indian-born billionaire Prakash Hinduja and family sentenced in Switzerland for exploiting domestic workers. The workers endured up to 18-hour days, restricted movement, and low pay. Despite dismissed trafficking charges, the family received 4-4.5 years in prison. An appeal is planned. An...
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