The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar, has ordered the…
Month: April 2025
Judge halts Trump’s shutdown of VOA
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore all jobs and funding for the…
Actress Kate Henshaw cries out over electricity tariff band
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has taken to social media to lament bitterly about the country’s electricity…
Search begins for new pontiff after death of Pope Francis
Pope Francis died on Monday morning, the Vatican announced, days after he was discharged from hospital after undergoing treatment…
Prince William to represent King Charles III at Pope Francis’ funeral
Prince William will represent Britain’s royal family at the funeral of Pope Francis at the Vatican…
Alleged terrorism: Finland court okays extradition of Simon Ekpa to Nigeria
The Päijät-Häme District Court in Lahti, Finland, has approved the extradition of Simon Ekpa, a Finnish-Nigerian…
IGP withdraws mobile police personnel from VIPs
* In major reform initiative The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate…
Equities investors reap N321bn profit in post-Easter trading
The Nigerian equities market returned from the Easter holidays in a bullish mood as investors gained…
Insecurity: Niger gov orders arrest of anyone with dreadlocks
* Announces dusk-to-dawn curfew in Minna Niger State governor, Mohammed Bago, has directed security operatives to…
WHO hints at plan to lay off staff amid US funding cuts
The World Health Organisation (WHO) chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has admitted they could be forced to…