There would be no food security without proper soil management – NISS
The Nigeria Institute of Soil Science, NISS, on Tuesday said that food security would remain a mirage in Nigeria if the soil is not properly managed.
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Nunez Magic Propels Liverpool to Resounding 5-1 Victory Over Sparta Prague
In a scintillating display of attacking prowess, Liverpool cruised to a 5-1 triumph over Sparta Prague in a highly anticipated Europa League clash. The electrifying encounter unfolded at Letna Stadium on Thursday night, leaving fans and pundits alike in awe of the Reds’ dominance on the pitch. Darwin Nunez emerged as the star of the…
Bandits Abduct Over 200 Students, Teachers in Kaduna School Attack
In a brazen and horrifying attack, bandits targeted the Kuriga community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Thursday morning, kidnapping more than 200 students, including teachers, at the LEA Primary School Kuriga. The incident unfolded during the conclusion of the morning assembly, sending shockwaves through the community. An anonymous local resident provided…
A Narrow Escape: Wigwe’s Personal Assistant Shares How He Escaped the Helicopter Tragedy
In a heart-wrenching account at the Night of Tributes for the late Group Managing Director and CEO of Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his Personal Assistant, Sola Faleye, shared a chilling story of how he narrowly escaped the fatal helicopter crash that claimed the lives of his boss, Wigwe, Wigwe’s wife, son, and business associate,…
Edo State House Of Assembly serves impeachment notice on Deputy Gov., Philip Shaibu
In a surprising turn of events, the Edo House of Assembly has initiated impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. The Majority leader, Charity Aiguobarueghian, made the announcement during a plenary session, revealing that a petition dated March 5, signed by 21 out of 24 members, had triggered the impeachment process. According to Aiguobarueghian,…
Court Bars Retrial of Former Abia State Gov. Orji Kalu in N7.1 Billion Fraud Case
In a significant legal development, the Court of Appeal has issued a ruling preventing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from initiating a retrial of the former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, over allegations of N7.1 billion fraud. The Federal Government, through the EFCC, had pleaded with the appellate court to set aside…
Burna Boy Makes History with Sold-Out Boston Concert and Proclamation of ‘Burna Boy Day’
Renowned for his exceptional stage presence and global influence, Burna Boy further solidified his status as one of the world’s biggest music stars during his sold-out concert at the TD Arena in Boston on March 2, 2024. The event, part of his ‘I Told Them’ tour, drew an impressive crowd of 20,000 enthusiastic fans, showcasing…
CBN Slashes Customs FX Duty Rate by 5.3% Amid Naira Stability
In a move reflecting the stability of the Nigerian naira against the dollar, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has implemented a 5.3% reduction in the exchange rate used for computing Customs duties at the nation’s seaports. The Customs FX duty rate has been adjusted from N1,630.159/$ to N1,544.081/$, effective from Monday, March 4, 2024….
Nollywood Mourns as Veteran Actor Mr Ibu Passes Away at 62
In a heartbreaking turn of events, veteran actor John Okarfor, also known as Mr. Ibu, has passed away. The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, is in grief. The 62-year-old comedian’s death at Evercare Hospital shocked and saddened his colleagues and admirers. Emeka Rollas, the president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), confirmed the tragic news…
Historic Medical Triumph as Saudi Team Successfully Separates Conjoined Twins from Nigeria
In a monumental medical achievement, a team of Saudi medical professionals at the King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital in Riyadh has successfully carried out the separation surgery of conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina, from Nigeria. The groundbreaking procedure, lasting approximately 14 hours and comprising nine meticulously planned stages, addressed shared areas in the lower abdomen,…