Nigeria News Man to sweep court for 40 days over wallet theft December 31, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A 23-year-old man, Rabiu Gambo, has been sentenced to sweep the premises of a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for 40 days after being convicted of stealing a wallet. The ruling…
Nigeria News FCT Police recover cache of weapon from Abuja resident December 31, 2024 Alade Adisa Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have recovered an array of weapons from the residence of 33-year-old Obinna Nwigwe after he was arrested for shooting one Andrew Philemon…
Nigeria News Another Edo council chairman impeached December 31, 2024 Alade Adisa The wave of impeachments continues to spread through Local Government Areas of Edo, following the face-off between Governor Monday Okpebholo and the elected Chairmen of the councils. Just last week,…
Opinion LASU Professor calls for professionalism in foreign affairs appointments December 31, 2024 New Daily Prime Lasu professor calls for professionalism in appointing Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister. He urged the government to prioritize career diplomats over politically driven choices, warning against “paternalism” that undermines foreign policy.…
Politics Okpebholo champions healthy competition among govs to drive development December 31, 2024 Friday Omosola Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has called for healthy competition among state governors as a solution to Nigeria’s developmental challenges. He made this known during a weekend visit to Imo…
Entertainment Lege Miami’s matchmaking event draws huge crowd December 31, 2024 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Adams Kehinde, widely known as Lege Miami, made headlines on Sunday with his much-anticipated “Singles Hookup Matchmaking End-of-the-Year Party.” The Nigerian actor and singer hosted the lively event at the…
World News China denies claims of cyberattacks on US Treasury December 31, 2024 Alade Adisa China on Tuesday denied accusations that the country’s state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach at the US Treasury Department, calling the claims “groundless.” According to a letter to Congress,…
Politics Fubara pledges to drive Rivers’ development through strategic projects, policies December 31, 2024 Friday Omosola Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to implementing transformative policies, programmes, and projects aimed at accelerating the state’s development and enhancing the well-being of its citizens…
World News S’Korea starts releasing Jeju Air crash victims to families December 31, 2024 Alade Adisa South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday, as investigators raced to determine why the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crash landed and burst into…
Nigeria News Nigerian doctor in Diaspora allegedly poisoned while on yuletide break December 31, 2024 New Daily Prime By Alade Adesina A Nigerian medical doctor based abroad, identified simply as Tony by a post on Facebook, has allegedly died after he took a drink allegedly laced with poison…