On International Women’s Day (IWD), it is important to remember that the fight for gender equality is not over. While progress has certainly been made in recent years, there are still many challenges that girls and women face around the…
Troops defend Damba Dikko community, kill terrorists, rescue kidnap victims in Edo
Authorities say that troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) deployed to counter insurgency in North West Nigeria, have on Wednesday successfully defended Damba Dikko village, a community in Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State, which came under attack of…
Osimhen urged to snub Man Utd and join Arsenal or PSG
Chances of the Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, playing for Napoli in Serie A beyond next season are almost nil. The attacker has been linked to several big clubs including the Premier League trio of Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United…
Insecurity has ‘drastically reduced’ under Tinubu – Akpabio
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, stated on Wednesday that the insecurity level in the country has reduced drastically since President Bola Tinubu took office on May 29, 2023. Akpabio made this statement while contributing to a debate on a…
Lawmakers accuse Shaibu of leaking govt secrets, begin impeachment
The Edo House of Assembly, on Wednesday, commenced impeachment proceedings against the state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. The Assembly accused the deputy governor of perjury and leaking the government’s secrets. The impeachment notice is believed to be the latest development…
Family of 7, others killed as Benue rival militia groups clash
It was black Tuesday in the Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State as no fewer than 40 people were feared dead during a clash between rival militia groups. Although most of the casualties were said to be members of…
Customs seize N61m worth of beans at Seme border
The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted a truckload containing 400 bags of beans valued at N61.4 million. A statement posted on the Service’s official X handle, formerly Twitter, disclosed that the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller…
Customs on standby ahead of Nigeria-Niger border reopening
The Nigeria Customs Service Sokoto-Zamfara area command says it’s on standby for the reopening of the Nigeria-Niger border at Illela Sokoto state. The Customs Area Controller, Kamal Mohammed, while on a working visit at the border post, said he was…
Stripper threatens to leak Prince Harry’s nudes on OnlyFans
An ex-stripper who ‘kissed’ Prince Harry in Las Vegas is threatening to leak his nudes on OnlyFans in revenge for being ‘whitewashed’ from his autobiography. Carrie Royale, now 52, says she was one of a number of strippers invited to…
Ekiti APC chairman, Omotoso is dead
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Paul Omotoso, is dead. Sources said Omotoso died in the early hours of Wednesday following a brief illness. A source, who said that Omotoso was in the office on Tuesday,…