Super TV CEO Murder: Chidinma’s trial stalled in Lagos Court (Channels) The trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, a 300-level Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, accused of murdering Super TV’s Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, was stalled on Tuesday…
Nigeria vs Liberia: Osimhen, Ighalo yet to arrive camp as 21 Super Eagles train
Captain Ahmed Musa and 20 other invited players were at the Super Eagles’ first training session in the city of Tangier on Tuesday as the countdown began for Saturday’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African qualifying encounter against the Lone…
I received share of N1.4m from three kidnapping incidents in Ekiti ― Suspect
One of the suspected arrowheads of the kidnap syndicate terrorising Ekiti State in recent time, Bunmi Ogunremi said he was involved in three high-profile kidnapping operations in the state, since January where he received a share of N1.5 million from…
Global Covid-19 cases surpass 250 million
More than 250 million cases of Covid-19 have been reported globally, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. This grim milestone comes about a year and eight months since the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic in March…
Third mainland bridge safe, intact, says FG
Contrary to viral claims that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos has “opened up” and “shaking” and, therefore, unsafe to traffic, the federal government (FG) on Tuesday, certified the bridge safe and intact. It described the claim as false and…
Drake breaks silence on the Astroworld tragedy: ‘My heart is broken’
Drake has released his first statement following the deadly crowd surge at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival on Friday (5 November). The 35-year-old rapper, who performed next to Scott at the Houston festival, revealed that he spent the past few days…
Semi-naked knifeman stabs multiple people in the streets of Oslo
A semi-naked knifeman has stabbed multiple people in the streets of Oslo before being shot dead by police – a year after he committed the same crime and was sectioned. Police said only that there was ‘more than one’ victim…
BoA expresses dissatisfaction with farmers’ loan repayment
The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) has expressed dissatisfaction over farmers’ attitude toward repayment of loans obtained through the Anchor Borrower Scheme. Its Managing Director, Alwan Ali Hassan, who stated this yesterday in Abuja while hosting the delegation of Agricultural Commodities…
SEC, SON collaborate on commodities standards
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) are set to take their collaboration on Commodities Trading Ecosystem a step further with the hosting of a Commodities Standards Sensitisation Workshop. The workshop scheduled for November…
Ikoyi Building Collapse: Experts canvass integrity tests for two 15-storey buildings on the site
As rescue operation continues at the site of the collapsed 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi on Monday, built environment professionals are already calling on the state government to conduct integrity tests on the two 15-storey buildings still standing within…