Nigeria News Minister mourns slain corps member, Salome, demands justice January 21, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has lamented the savage killing of 24-year-old Salome Adaidu, allegedly by her estranged lover in Karu, Nasarawa State. Salome, was Until her tragic…
Entertainment Finally, Speed Darlington freed after two months detention January 21, 2025 New Daily Prime Damilola Olufemi A Nigerian singer, Speed Darlington, has regained freedom after nearly two months in police custody. His lawyer, Stan Alieke announced this on Tuesday night via Instagram. He posted,…
Nigeria News 34-yr-old HIV-positive man rapes teenager with sickle cell in Abuja January 21, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A 34-year-old man, Peter Ugan, living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has been taken into police custody for allegedly raping and deflowering a 17-year-old girl, Ngozi (surname withheld) suffering from…
Nigeria News Tinubu vows peace, justice, development for Ogoniland January 21, 2025 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fostering peace, justice, and sustainable development in Ogoniland. Speaking during a meeting with Ogoni leaders at the State House in Abuja…
Nigeria News Alleged rights breach: Ex-presidential aspirant sues CBN, others for £990trn January 21, 2025 Alade Adisa A former presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections, Mr Tunde Omosebi, has sued the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and others for…
Nigeria News SERAP gives Tinubu 48-hour ultimatum to reverse telecom tariff hike January 21, 2025 Friday Omosola The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to President Bola Tinubu to reverse the recent 50 per cent telecom tariff hike. In a statement posted…
Nigeria News Tinubu approves Inland Dry Ports for Ogun, Oyo January 21, 2025 Alade Adisa President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment and development of Inland Dry Ports (IDP) in Ijebu-Ode and Moniya in Ogun State and Oyo State, respectively, as part of his efforts…
World News 66 killed, 51 injured in Turkey ski resort fire January 21, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 66 people and injuring 51 others, the interior minister said. Witnesses said desperate…
Nigeria News Tax Reforms: TUC opposes VAT increase January 21, 2025 Friday Omosola The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government’s plan to raise the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate, arguing that such a move would aggravate the economic difficulties faced…
World News ACLU sues Trump over order seeking to end birthright citizenship January 21, 2025 Alade Adisa A collection of advocacy groups led by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a federal lawsuit late Monday challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order to halt the automatic granting…