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Power Outage: UNIBEN Shuts Down Indefinitely After Students’ Protest
The Senate of the University of Benin has shut down academic activities at the institution following Wednesday’s protests. Disclosing this in a statement on Thursday, the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Benedicta Ehanire, said the shutdown […]
A 16-Foot Python Kills Indonesian Grandmother, Mob Carries Out Revenge (Photos)
In a devastating incident, a 57-year-old Indonesian grandmother, Hapsah, was crushed to death by a 16-foot python that attempted to swallow her whole. The tragic event occurred last week in Muaro Jambi, a province in Sumatra, […]
Yahaya Bello: Court Picks New Date As Ex-Governor Fails To Appear
The Federal High Court in Abuja has announced Thursday, June 27, as the new date for the arraignment of former Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello. The court is expected to hear the suit against the […]
Tinubu Acknowledges No Easy Fixes for Nigeria’s Challenges, Vows to Tackle Tertiary Education Issues
President Tinubu has admitted difficulties in Nigeria, but promised comprehensive solutions for Nigeria’s tertiary education and socio-economic issues. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, said there were no easy solutions to the myriads of socio-economic […]
Cardoso, Deputies Under Scrutiny Over ‘Generous’ Approvals (See Allegations)
The current leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) seems to be embroiled in a scandal that has sent shockwaves through financial and political circles. Multiple credible sources within the bank have raised severe allegations against […]
See 5 Most Powerful Submarines In The World (Photos)
Five attack submarines stand out as the best in the world today: Russia’s Sierra II Class (Project 945A Kondor) and Yasen-Class (Project 885), the UK’s Astute-class, and the U.S.’s Virginia-class and Seawolf-class. These submarines are […]
Oba Akiolu Begs Nigerians For Patience On Tinubu’s Behalf
The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with the government of President Bola Tinubu. He made the plea when the First Lady and wife of the president, Senator Oluremi […]
Police IG, Egbetokun Gets 3-Year Tenure Extension
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, by three years. The disclosure was made by sources at the Office of the Secretary to the Government […]
Today’s Hamster Kombat Daily Combo, Daily Cipher: July 5, 2024
Hamster Kombat, the popular online tap-to-earn game that combines elements of a clicker game, has released its daily combo for July 5, 2024. Here’s what you need to know to get ahead in the game […]
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I Do Not Own A Blending Plant In Malta – NNPCL CEO Clarifies Dangote’s Statement
Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, alleged some personnel of the NNPCL, oil traders and terminals had opened a blending plant in Malta I am inundated by enquiries from family members, friends and associates […]
Open Defecation Takes Over 7.8km Along Lagos, Ogun Corridor
Open defecation has taken over a stretch of about 7.8 kilometres along the Lagos-Ogun corridor on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the General Manager (GM) of LASEPA, Dr Babatunde Ajayi, has said. He spoke at a briefing […]
UEFA Warns England Over Government Interference In Football
UEFA warns England could face Euros ban over Sir Keir Starmer’s plans for football regulator With the next Euros due to be hosted by the UK and Ireland, a letter to the culture secretary from […]
NPFL: Sarki close to Enyimba move
Ismael Sarki is on the verge of joining Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side, Enyimba. Sarki has turned down a chance to extend his contract with the 2023 President Federation Cup champions, Bendel Insurance. The […]
Strike: FG Evokes ‘No Work, No Pay’ Policy Against Resident Doctors
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has evoked the “No Work, No Pay” policy against the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) over its recent warning strike. NARD had embarked on a nationwide […]
FG Drops Tax Charges Against Binance Executive, Tigran Gambaryan
The Federal Inland Revenue Service says it is dropping the tax charges against Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s head of financial crime compliance. TheCable understands that the charges were dropped on June 14. Confirming the development, Dare Adekanmbi, the […]
Lagos Denies Return Of Monthly Sanitation, Movement Restrictions
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday stated that it has not re-introduced the monthly environmental sanitation and is not starting any movement restriction by July. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, stated […]
Fuel Scarcity Looms As Depots Raise Petrol Price To ₦720/Litre
Fuel scarcity is gradually surfacing in Lagos and other parts of the country as private depot owners hiked the ex-depot price of petrol from N630 to N720 per litre. This came as fuel scarcity deepened […]
Governor Sanwo-Olu Pays Condolence Visit To Onyeka Onwenu’s Family (Photos)
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has paid a condolence visit to the family of late Nigerian singer and actress, Onyeka Onwenu, who passed away on July 30, 2024, at 72. The legendary singer had finished […]
Toyota To Launch Three Electric Vehicles In Nigeria
Toyota Nigeria Limited has announced plans to roll out three electric vehicles in the country in the next three years as part of its support for the government’s green deal initiative. Managing Director of TNL, […]
NNPC Replies Atiku Abubakar, Explains Acquisition Of OVH
The attention of NNPC Ltd. has been drawn to a press release signed by Mr. Paul Ibe, a Media Adviser to the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. In the statement, the former Vice President […]
Why I Rejected Blank Cheque From A Cheating Married Woman – Whitemoney
Singer and Big Brother Naija contestant Whitemoney talks about his difficult days and how he resisted temptation from a wealthy married woman. During his studies as a cometologist, Whitemoney lived beneath a bridge in Ojuelegba, […]
Ekiti Raamp Awards ₦17 Billion Rural Road Contracts To 7 Contractors
The Ekiti State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) has awarded 13 rural road contracts worth #17,219,565,143.22 to seven contractors as parts of plans by the State Government to provide agricultural infrastructure aimed at […]
TapCoins Bounty Daily Combo 5 September 2024
Get 320.000 coins by solving the TapCoins Bounty Daily Combo 5 September 2024. About Tapcoins: TapCoins is a captivating game on the TON blockchain that has quickly become popular thanks to its traditional point-and-click gameplay. Players […]
Governor Sanwo-Olu Spotted Wearing ₦195M Wristwatch At Davido’s Wedding
Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Spotted Wearing N195Million Wristwatch At Davido’s Wedding Amid Hardship, Widespread Hunger Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, was spotted wearing a luxury wristwatch valued at over N190 million (approximately $127,000) at the wedding […]
Mystery Of Dangote Refinery In Nigerian Oil Politics By Farooq Kperogi
Many Nigerians invested hopes in the Dangote Refinery and thought it would bring stability to Nigeria’s chaotic petroleum industry. But on the cusp of its coming on stream, it began to be dogged by regulatory and […]
Scientists Find Underground Cave On Moon
An Italian-led team of researchers says the cave could be used to shelter future astronauts and explorers. Scientists have confirmed an underground cave on the moon not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin […]
SA Cops Investigated After Criminals ‘Turned Into Cats’ And Escaped Cells (Photos)
Police are investigating a strange case involving two suspects who allegedly shapeshifted and became cats in order to escape from the Meyerton Police Station holding cells on Tuesday morning. The suspects, brothers Omari and Ali […]
Lady Caught Stealing Expensive Items From Boutique Where She Works (Photos)
A Nigerian lady has been caught red-handed stealing expensive items, including designer bags, shoes, watches, and eyeglasses from a boutique where she was employed. According to the boutique owner, the stealing had been going on […]
Buying Presidential Jet While Nigerians Go Hungry Is Failue – Donald Duke
Former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, on Friday said it’s leadership failure for President Bola Tinubu to acquire a new presidential jet while Nigerians are hungry. Last week, Tinubu’s senior aide, Bayo Onanuga, had confirmed […]
Why I Returned Range Rover Car Birthday Gift – Tiwa Savage
Sensational Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage has revealed that a Range Rover is the most expensive gift she has ever received. The ‘Somebody Son’ crooner disclosed that she also returned the gift despite how pricy it […]
Why Liverpool’s bid for Federico Chiesa makes sense
Liverpool Football Club has expressed interest in Italian winger Federico Chiesa for a fee around €15 million (£12.7m; $16.7m) due to the player only having a year left on his contract as they consider strengthening […]
Former Fire Chief Identified As Spectator Killed During Trump Rally Shooting (Photos)
The rally-goer who was killed at Donald Trump’s Butler, Pennsylvania campaign event-turned-deadly shooting was identified as 50-year-old Corey Comperatore, according to his sister. “The PA Trump Rally claimed the life of my brother, Corey Comperatore,” […]
Judgment Debt Default: U.S. Court Awards $111 Million To Trafigura Against Ghana
The Ghanaian government has been ordered to pay $111,493,828.92 along with obligatory post-judgment interest by a District of Columbia Court in the United States, which granted a Motion for Default Judgment in favor of Ghana […]
2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria Falls to Mexico
Nigeria lost 1-0 to Mexico in their tune up game on Monday evening, in Bogota. The match was Nigeria’s final test before their FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup kicks off, on Saturday. Mexico scored the […]
Benue Can Pay ₦70,000 Minimum Wage – Governor Alia
The Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has declared that his administration is ready to pay N70,000 minimum wage to state workers. The governor disclosed this in a chat with journalists in Makurdi, saying […]
I’m Being Sidelined In My Constituency, Kingibe Cries Out
Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory, has again cried out that she is being marginalised in the Senate Committee on issues concerning her constituency. Kingibe made this known at the Plenary on […]
Former Chief Of Defence Staff, Ibrahim Ogohi, Is Dead
A former Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi, has died after a brief illness. Family sources said he had been clinically ill due to old aged related sickness for weeks before he died in his […]
Tinubu Reverses Adekanmbi’s Appointment As HYREP Coordinator, Reinstates Zabbey
President Bola Tinubu has reinstated Professor Nenibarini Zabbey as the Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, announced Zabbey’s reinstatement in a statement on […]
Dozens Of Ghana President-Elect’s Supporters Arrested In Post-Election Chaos
President-elect John Mahama has condemned acts of vandalism Police in Ghana have arrested more than 100 people – mostly opposition supporters of President-elect John Mahama – over acts of lawlessness. Supporters of the newly elected […]
