Education OAU student eletrocuted while retrieving ball, school mourns April 14, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso An unnamed student at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Distant Learning Centre, has reportedly died after being electrocuted while retrieving a ball from a compound in Moro, Osun State. According…
Nigeria News Obi, Mutfwang call for national action to end Plateau killings April 14, 2025 Friday Omosola Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), and Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, have condemned the wave of violence sweeping through Bokkos Local Government Area and…
Nigeria News Tinubu’s trip to France not for medical reasons, says presidential aide April 14, 2025 New Daily Prime The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy and Communications, Daniel Bwala, has dismissed claims that the President is in France for medical treatment, affirming instead that the trip…
APC NEWS Bwala alleges Ndume has defected in spirit, warns APC of brewing political shift April 14, 2025 New Daily Prime Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has accused Senator Ali Ndume of Borno South of covertly aligning with the opposition, warning the All Progressives Congress…
Politics Atiku will abandon opposition for power deal, Wike’s aide claims April 14, 2025 New Daily Prime Lere Olayinka, spokesperson to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ridiculed any opposition movement spearheaded by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, suggesting that such efforts…
Nigeria News FG begins legal defence as PDP govs challenge Rivers emergency rule April 14, 2025 New Daily Prime The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has commenced preparations of President Bola Tinubu’s legal response to a suit filed by eleven governors of…
Health Poor immunization, dusty weather fuel meningitis epidemic in Nigeria April 13, 2025 Helen Okechukwu Nigeria is currently battling a growing outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM), particularly caused by the serogroup C strain of meningococcus. The disease, which has long been a seasonal threat in…
Nigeria News FG dismisses US court order to FBI, DEA on Tinubu April 13, 2025 Alade Adisa …Says records did not indict the Nigerian leader The Federal Government has dismissed the court nod given by a United States judge to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and…
World News Prada buys Versace in €1.25bn deal uniting Italy’s biggest fashion brands April 13, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Prada has agreed to buy the Versace fashion brand for €1.25bn ($1.38bn) from the fashion conglomerate Capri Holdings. It comes after months of speculation about a potential deal to combine…
Nigeria News Rivers Emergency: Tompolo breaks silence, vows Fubara’s return April 13, 2025 Friday Omosola Prominent Niger Delta figure and former MEND leader, Government Ekpemupolo, known as Tompolo, has addressed the ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State. He assured that suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi…