LG poll: Lagos APC fixes nomination fees, male Chairmanship aspirants to pay N5.5m, female N2.5m
April 22, 2025 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed the nomination and administrative fees for aspirants vying for the different seats in the July 12 Local Government Election in…
Pope Francis’s funeral to hold Saturday
April 22, 2025 Pope Francis’ funeral will be held on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square, Roman Catholic cardinals decided on Tuesday, setting the stage for a solemn ceremony that will…
Pope Francis was a beacon of peace, humility – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pope Francis, describing the late pontiff as a beacon of peace, humility, and compassion whose…
Uber, Bolt, inDrive workers plan protest May 1 over alleged exploitative work policies
April 22, 2025 The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), Lagos State Chapter, is planning a 24 hour protest on May Day over alleged anti-labour practices by app-based…
Okpebholo suspends traditional ruler over incessant kidnapping in Edo community
April 22, 2025 Gov. Monday, Okpebholo of Edo has suspended the Okumagbe of Uwano Kingdom, Agenebode, Etsako East Local Government Area, Dr. George Egabor.over recent cases of incessant kidnapping and…
List, biodata of possible successors to Pope Francis
The demise of Pope Francis who died of stroke and heart failure on Monday, the day after Easter Sunday, has started off a series of traditions that in a few…
Edun leads Nigeria’s team to IMF spring meetings in Washington
Mr Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy is leading the Nigeria’s delegation to the 2025 International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meeting holding in Washington…
Burnley, Leeds United promoted to Premier League
Burnley beat Sheffield United 2-1 to seal automatic promotion to the Premier League on Saturday with the result also sending Championship leaders Leeds United up alongside them. Leeds had earlier…
FG collects N6.5bn mining fees, registers 118 buying centres
The Federal Government collected N6,957,826,200 mining fees and registered 118 new private mineral buying centres in the first quarter of this year. Giving the details at the second Annual…
ISWAP claims responsibility for deadly attacks in Nigeria
April 21, 2025 The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for a series of deadly attacks targeting Nigerian security forces as well as Christian civilians in Nigeria’s…