Commuters on Thursday feared that gridlock may return to the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as construction resumed around the Long Bridge section of the road. Our correspondent, who was on the road on Thursday evening, observed that commuters heading towards Lagos had to slow down from around the Warewa section of the road en route to the…
An eye witness and a conflict researcher/journalist, Idris Mohammed, has narrated how some families in Zamfara and Sokoto states give their women and girls to bandits for pleasure in exchange of their freedom. Idris stated that during his investigative report in some communities in Isa Sabonbirni in Sokoto state and Shinkafi in Zamfara state, some…
Troops of Sector 2 (EBONYI) of the Joint Task Force South East Operation UDO KA in conjunction with personnel of NPF, DSS and NSCDC acting on credible intelligence today Thursday 21 March 2024 successfully conducted a raid operation on the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and their armed affiliate the Eastern Security Network (ESN) Camp…
Pastor Isreal Oladele often called pastor Genesis has won the hearts of many Nigerians during and after he gave a Ramadan lecture to the Muslims. Nigerians are so happy to see both religions doing this kind of thing together while encouraging and preaching tears flow down the faces of the women. He received accolades from…
Concerned Nigerians lament the alarming effect of sports betting on youths following a video of many seen sleeping at a gambling centre. A video making the rounds on social media captured a flock of Nigerian youths sleeping on the bare floor, supposedly betting and awaiting the result of a match. In a video shared by…
In adherence to regulatory directives and in a bid to bolster security and identity verification measures, all bank account holders in Nigeria are required to link their National Identification Number (NIN) to their respective accounts. This initiative aims to foster transparency, curb fraudulent activities, and ensure alignment with regulatory standards. Here’s a comprehensive guide detailing…
THE above title re-echoes a significant statement in the understanding of the disruptive essence of colonialism in Africa as depicted in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, a novel which is crucial to the understanding of the African predicament. It was Obierika who told his audience including his great friend Okonkwo, “Abame is no more”. The…
Popular TikToker Peller and his beloved Jarvis have finally said “I do” in an online wedding that drew a massive online audience. Peller gained fame last year for his entertaining TikTok videos that captivated users. The online wedding of Peller and Jarvis was a sight to behold, with numerous users tuning in to witness the…
Aso Rock, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has vowed that the killers of the Nigerian soldiers in Delta state will not go without “certain justice”, stating that his administration frowned at attacks on the military and security formations. The president made the comment while playing host to the leadership of the Senate at the breaking…
President of the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA), Mrs. Susan Akporiaye in a chat with Daily Trust said as it currently stands the Federal Government is not owing foreign airlines and asked the operators to sort out their issues with their commercial banks. “The Federal Government is not owing the airlines. If the…
The Lagos State Integrated Transportation system received a boost with the recent commissioning of the Lagos Red Line a year after the blue line was commissioned, Daily Trust reports. On January 24, 2023, former President Muhammadu Buhari was in Lagos to commission the Lagos Blue Line, the first train mass transit ever built by a…
Renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has voiced concerns on the way the Nigerian government is handling banditry, especially in the states of Katsina and Zamfara. He thinks that because the previous attempts to address the problem were not carried out completely, they failed. Gumi draws attention to the fact that although the bandits asserted…