Return home – President Tinubu pleads with diaspora health workers
President Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian medical professionals practising outside the country to return home and contribute their quota to national development. The President made the appeal at the State…
Ondo police command confirms arrest of officers in viral video threatening to slap, detain motorist if he’s Igbo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and three inspectors over a viral video showing them making unprofessional and ethnically insensitive remarks to a…
No governor has power to suspend NURTW
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has inaugurated a seven-member caretaker committee to oversee its affairs in Osun State, despite the state government’s suspension of the union’s activities…
Woman charged after police intercepted ‘extremely significant’ bomb on her way to Northern Ireland
A 25-year-old woman has been charged after Irish authorities intercepted what Gardaí described as the most significant car bomb discovered in the Republic of Ireland in a decade. The explosive…
Nigerian-American pharmacist convicted of illegally distributing 300,000 oxycodone pills in US
A federal jury in the Southern District of Florida, United States, has convicted a Nigerian-American licensed pharmacist and pharmacy owner, Olushola Yusuf, for her role in dispensing over 300,000 oxycodone…
Two fishermen missing as boat capsizes in Bayelsa
Two fishermen have gone missing after their boat capsized off the coast of Opu-Okumbiri community in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Residents of the community identified the missing…
Life sentence for Oriire school abduction convicts is inadequate – Oyo govt
Oyo State Government has reacted to the sentencing of the three men convicted over their involvement in the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area. The state…
Trending video of hair vendor, Slaytitude and his wife
Popular hair vendor and cross dresser, Slaytitude, got social media users talking after sharing a video of himself and his wife. In the video, the hair vendor and his wife…
LeBron James to join Philadelphia 76ers for record-extending 24th NBA season
LeBron James has announced he will join the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year contract after deciding against retirement, calling the move the “last decision” of his NBA career. The 41-year-old…
IOC rejects complaint against FIFA Chief Infantino over ‘Political neutrality’
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected a complaint filed by the human rights NGO FairSquare against FIFA president Gianni Infantino for alleged breaches of rules on political neutrality, an…