Nigeria News Stop scooping fuel from crashed tankers, FRSC warns Nigerians January 28, 2025 Alade Adisa Alarmed by the huge number of casualties in tanker fire incidents in the country of late, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned Nigerians to stop scooping fuel from…
World News We’ll rid US military of ‘transgender ideology’ – Trump January 28, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Not done with his flurry of orders, President Donald Trump yet again signed an executive order aimed at eliminating what he referred to as “transgender ideology” from the military, marking…
Nigeria News Sowore opts for detention as counsel, Falana insists bail conditions illegal January 28, 2025 Friday Omosola Human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has been detained by the Nigerian police in Abuja. The New Daily Prime earlier reported that…
Nigeria News LAGOS ASSEMBLY: Suspend Obasa for insisting he’s Speaker, lawmakers told January 28, 2025 Alade Adisa A former Deputy Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Olumuyiwa Jimoh, has said that Mudashiru Obasa, the former Speaker, should be suspended from the House for insisting…
Nigeria News EFCC arraigns lawyer for alleged N12m land fraud January 28, 2025 Friday Omosola The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Barrister Benjamin Chukwuemeka Nwobodo before Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court in Independence…
Sports Ex-Premier League Ref David Coote opens up on struggles January 28, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi David Coote, a former Premier League referee who officiated over 100 top-flight matches, has spoken publicly about his sexuality and the immense pressures of his career. In a candid interview,…
Sports Super Eagles star Moses Simon welcomes baby boy January 28, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Super Eagles and Nantes forward Moses Simon has announced the birth of his son, sharing the joyous news on his official X handle. Simon posted heartfelt words of gratitude alongside…
Sports Injury-hit Neymar leaves Al-Hilal by mutual consent January 28, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Brazilian star Neymar has parted ways with Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal, with his contract terminated by mutual agreement. The 32-year-old forward joined Al-Hilal in August 2023 for €90m (£77.6m)…
Economy Nigeria News FRC declares Nigeria not in hyperinflationary economy amid rising inflation January 28, 2025 Alade Adisa As Nigeria battles rising inflation rates, which reached a near 30-year high of 34.8% in December 2024, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has reassured Nigerians that the country has not…
Economy Nigeria News CBN projects 4.17% GDP growth in 2025 amid economic reforms January 28, 2025 Alade Adisa LAGOS, Jan 23 – Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has announced an optimistic economic outlook for 2025, projecting a GDP growth of 4.17%. Speaking at a conference on Thursday,…