100 Migrants Rescued From Human Trafficking Ring In Eastern Libya
A major human trafficking ring has been busted in eastern Libya, where more than 100 migrants were rescued from captivity. Among them were five women who, like the others, were reportedly tortured and held for ransom. The Libyan attorney general says the traffickers were part of a network smuggling migrants toward Europe, a route that […]
FG Declare Today Public Holiday In Honor Of Late Former President
In futherance to the seven days of National mourning declared by President Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government has declared today, Tuesday, as a Public Holiday in honour of the late former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari. The Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, […]
Purp Has Won The 2025 Edition of Nigerian Idol
Purp has won the 2025 edition of Nigerian Idol, becoming the tenth overall winner of the reality music competition. The announcement was made during the grand finale on Sunday, as fans took to social media to celebrate the outcome. Purp beat out Raymu to earn the top spot after a series of vocal battles, live […]
Chelsea Win Club World Cup Beating PSG 3-0
Chelsea on Sunday night beat title favourites PSG 3-0 to win the final of this year’s Club World Cup played at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, United States. Cole Palmer inspired the stunning performance, scoring twice and assisting Joao Pedro for a goal as the Blues downed the Champions League title-holders to win the first […]
Oil Marketers Show Support For Sale Of Nigerian Refineries
Oil marketers and industry stakeholders have thrown their weight behind the proposed sale of Nigeria’s refineries under the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, calling for transparency, inclusiveness, and accountability in the process. They noted that the sale or privatisation of the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries, which have gulped trillions of […]
President Tinubu Announces The Death of Former President Buhari
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially announced the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. According to a statement issued by the Presidency, Buhari passed away in London at about 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, following a prolonged illness. Vice President Kashim Shettima is expected to accompany the late President’s remains from the UK, back to Nigeria today in time […]
Sensational Has Sold One Million Units in the US
Chris Brown’s ‘Sensational’ featuring Davido and Lojay has now sold one million units in the United States. The song, released in 2023, is one of the lead singles for Chris Brown’s ’11:11′ album enjoyed commercial success. The song earned an award for Best Duo, Group, or Collaboration Contemporary and Best Music Video at the 2024 […]
Newcastle agree £55m fee for Forest winger Elanga
Newcastle United have agreed a £55m fee with Nottingham Forest for Sweden winger Anthony Elanga. The team is seeking to strengthen their attacking options as they prepare for their return to the Champions League following a fifth-place Premier League finish last season. The 23-year-old scored six goals and produced 11 assists for Nuno Espirito Santo’s […]
First malaria treatment for babies approved for use
The first malaria treatment suitable for babies and very young children has been approved for use. It’s expected to be rolled out in African countries within weeks. Until now there have been no approved malaria drugs specifically for babies. Instead they have been treated with versions formulated for older children which presents a risk of […]
Stakeholders Call for Collective Action on Drug Abuse, Mental Health
Stakeholders have renewed calls for greater collaboration in the fight against drug abuse and the promotion of mental health, describing both as critical to individual well-being, community stability, and national development. At a recent public engagement organised by the Board of Fellows of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (BOF-PSN), key speakers underscored the urgent need […]