According to the UK’s Department for Business and commerce factsheets, overall commerce in goods and services between the UK and Nigeria reached £6.7 billion in Q3 2023. This is an increase of £136 million over Q3 2022. One of Nigeria’s most popular exports to the UK is refined oil, which is only second in value…
Christopher Musa has sent a message to Nigerians who rain curses on President Bola Tinubu, warning that they must realise the efficacy and power of the spoken word. CDS Musa’s warning follows the virality of a video showing some northern children raining curses on Tinubu while stoning his portrait amid the rising hunger and hardship….
A 2-year-old boy was mauled to death by a neighbour’s dogs in Alabama, USA. Mark Alan, 2, wandered from his New Hope home Friday, March 1, and opened the gate to the neighbour’s property before being killed by the resident’s two dogs, a Siberian husky and a German shepherd/golden retriever mix, according to police and…
The FBI has launched an urgent manhunt for an Iranian secret intelligence official accused of plotting to assassinate Trump-era officials. Federal agents say Majid Dastjani Farahani has been trying to recruit allies to murder current and former US government officials as revenge for the US assassination of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani. In an urgent notice…
The Lagos government has denied a claim that it has signed an agreement to start the construction of the proposed green rail line. In 2021, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, announced that the state government would construct a green rail line at the Lekki free trade zone to complement the infrastructural development in that area….
We reported on some of the liberal media meltdown reactions in response to the Supreme Court’s decision in the Trump Colorado ballot case. It was a 9-0 decision that a state cannot ban a presidential candidate from the ballot. That sent a strong statement to the country that they were going to act according to…
Catholic priest, Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, has said that any Christian who dedicates time to pray for the death of ‘’monitoring spirits’’ is only wasting his or her time as God is not a murderer. The clergyman had taken to social media to ask what people mean by ‘’monitoring spirit” they pray against. According to him,…
The Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Mariya Mahmoud has described the looting of a warehouse in the area as a “criminal act. Some suspected hoodlums had on Sunday looted the warehouse in the Gwagwa-Tasha of the FCT, carting away food items. During an inspection tour of the facility on Monday, Mariya bemoaned the…
African top businessman, Aliko Dangote, has named the road leading to his Lagos refinery after the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe He said this on Monday at a special held in Lagos to celebrate Wigwe for his professional legacy. Wigwe, his wife, Doreen; son Chizi; and a former Group Chairman of…
More than 40 countries on Monday, March 4, demanded an independent international investigation into the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny alleging that President Vladimir Putin bore ultimate responsibility. European Union members, the United States, Britain, Ukraine, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway were among the countries to voice outrage over Navalny’s death at…
Despite economists’ forecasts suggesting the recession could be short-lived, the news represents a significant setback for Sunak. Official data released on Thursday, February 15, 2024, revealed that Britain has entered a recession, posing further challenges for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Conservative party, who are expected to face a tough general election this year….
A tearjerking video shows the departure of the body of the late veteran actor, John Okafor, also known as Mr. Ibu, from the hospital to his hometown. The video, which emerged online earlier following the demise of the actor, captured his sons, Valentine and Daniel Okafor, accompanied by a hospital staff member. All parties involved…
