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  • Popular Roofing Sheet Maker, Aarti Steel Exits Nigeria

    . Popular Roofing Sheet Maker, Aarti Steel Exits Nigeria

     Aarti Steel Nigeria, a longstanding player in the roofing sheet production market, may be bidding farewell to Nigeria due to severe financial struggles. The company's plant in Ota, Ogun State, has faced intermittent production for almost a year, struggling to meet the funding requirements necessary to sustain its operations.According to a sou
  • It is An Offence to Release Skit And Music Videos Without NFVCB Classification - Federal Govt

    . It is An Offence to Release Skit And Music Videos Without NFVCB Classification - Federal Govt

     The federal government has announced that releasing skits, films, or music videos without obtaining classification from the National Films and Videos Censors Board (NFVCB) is an offense.Shaibu Husseini, the board’s executive director, emphasized the importance of enhancing video content classification in Nigeria. In a statement released on Wedne
  • Money No Dey Give Happiness! Former Konga CEO, Nick Imudia Reportedly Takes His Own Life

    .. Money No Dey Give Happiness! Former Konga CEO, Nick Imudia Reportedly Takes His Own Life

     THEWILLNG reports that A former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Konga, Nick Imudia took his life on the night of Tuesday, June 25, by jumping from the balcony of his Lekki, Lagos apartment.Nick was until his death, the CEO of D.light, a leading innovator in the distribution and financing of residential solar
  • BREAKING! Fire Outbreak At Dangote Refinery in Lagos (Video)

    . BREAKING! Fire Outbreak At Dangote Refinery in Lagos (Video)

     There was a fire outbreak on Wednesday at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in the Lekki Free Zone, Lagos.Reacting to the incident, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, disclosed in a statement sent to Vanguard that the fire has been contained and there is no cause for alarm[html]Fire outbreak at Dangote Refi
  • Kenya’s President William Ruto Withdraws Finance Bill After Deadly Protest Which Killed 22 People

    . Kenya’s President William Ruto Withdraws Finance Bill After Deadly Protest Which Killed 22 People

     Kenya’s President William Ruto has announced the withdrawal of the Finance Bill 2024 after deadly protests that led to the torching of parliament on June 25. In a televised address, he acknowledged the strong opposition from Kenyans and stated that he would not sign the bill.The protests, which were the most significant since Ruto's electio
  • Czechia v Turkiye: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Czechia v Turkiye: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Wednesday 26th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Volksparkstadion Referee  Istvan Kovacs (Romania) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Czechia [/size]Patrick Schick saved Czech Republic's blushes against Georgia last week, while becoming his country's all time top scorer at the European Championship, but he is a major doubt for
  • Georgia v Portugal: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Georgia v Portugal: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Wednesday 26th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium VELTINS-Arena Referee  Sandro Schaerer (Switzerland) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Georgia [/size]Following a respectable point against the Czech Republic last time out, Georgia are expected to name an unchanged XI for their final Group F match.Although yet to find the net this summe
  • Ukraine v Belgium: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Ukraine v Belgium: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Wednesday 26th June, 2024 Time : 5:00 pm Stadium MHP Arena Referee  Anthony Taylor (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Ukraine [/size]As Vitaliy Mykolenko was given the green light to make the matchday squad in the triumph over Slovakia, all of Ukraine's players are fit and raring to go for Wednesday's crunch affair,
  • Sokoto Govt Finally Clears The Air on Plot to Dethrone The Sultan

    . Sokoto Govt Finally Clears The Air on Plot to Dethrone The Sultan

     The Sokoto government has been forced to debunk allegations by MURIC, that it is plotting to depose His Eminence the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III.Their reaction was contained in a statement signed by the state Commissioner for information and societal reorientation, Hon. Sambo Bello Danchadi, on Tuesday.Danchadi insisted
  • Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde Makes a Surprising Cabinet Re-shuffle

    . Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde Makes a Surprising Cabinet Re-shuffle

     The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has implemented a minor reshuffle within his cabinet. This development was announced in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Mr. Sulaimon Olanrewaju, in Ibadan.The reshuffle details are as follows:- Mr. Segun Olayiwola, previously the Commissioner for Local Government and Chie
  • Massive Protests Rock Kenya, Properties Destroyed As Protesters Burn Down Part of Parliament

    .. Massive Protests Rock Kenya, Properties Destroyed As Protesters Burn Down Part of Parliament

     Kenyan protesters have breached parliament barricades and entered the complex where lawmakers were debating tax hike proposals that have sparked widespread anger in the country.The protesters had demanded that legislators vote against the controversial bill imposing new taxes on a country where frustrations over the high cost of living have simmer
  • Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo Unveils Armed Securities At Airports to Combat Touting, Others

    .. Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo Unveils Armed Securities At Airports to Combat Touting, Others

     In a bid to address the long-standing issue of touting and illegal activities at Nigerian airports, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has launched an armed Aviation Security unit at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.This was made known in a statement by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo on
  • England v Slovenia: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . England v Slovenia: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Tuesday 24th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium RheinEnergieStadion Referee  Clement Turpin (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] England [/size]Southgate largely managed to avoid scathing criticism of his squad selection for the Euros - at least compared to previous international windows - but the 53-year-old's decision to ca
  • Denmark v Serbia: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Denmark v Serbia: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Tuesday 24th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Allianz Arena Referee  Francois Letexier (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Denmark [/size]No Danish players reported any physical issues in the wake of the England draw, leaving the infirmary empty barring midfielder Thomas Delaney, who was missing from the squad against the Three
  • Former Lagos State Speaker, Ikuforiji Acquitted of Over N300m Money Laundering Charges

    . Former Lagos State Speaker, Ikuforiji Acquitted of Over N300m Money Laundering Charges

     Adeyemi Ikuforiji, a former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, and his personal assistant, Oyebode Atoyebi, have been acquitted of a N338.8 million money laundering charge by a federal high court. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had charged Ikuforiji and Atoyebi with 54 counts related to alleged money laundering. The
  • Ogun State Records 25 Suspected Cholera Cases, 1 Death In Seven LGAs

    . Ogun State Records 25 Suspected Cholera Cases, 1 Death In Seven LGAs

     The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker has said 25 suspected cases of cholera have been recorded in seven local government areas of the state.The local governments are Adoodo/Ota, Remo North, Odeda, Sagamu, Ijebu North, Ewekoro, and Obafemi Owode.Dr Coker revealed this on Monday during a press conference held at the Press Centre in
  • Meet Prominent Lebanese-Nigerian Bizman, Gilbert Chagoury Who People Think He Should Contest For Presidency

    . Meet Prominent Lebanese-Nigerian Bizman, Gilbert Chagoury Who People Think He Should Contest For Presidency

     Gilbert Chagoury is a prominent Lebanese-Nigerian businessman and philanthropist with a diverse portfolio of businesses and significant influence in Nigeria. He is particularly well-known for his real estate ventures, such as Eko Hotels and Suites and Eko Atlantic City, and his involvement in various industries, including construction, food produc
  • Croatia v Italy: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Croatia v Italy: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Monday 24th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Red Bull Arena Leipzig Referee  Danny Makkelie (Netherlands) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Croatia [/size]The home team will be without the services of Nikola Vlasic, who has had to leave the Croatia camp because of an injury problem. Other than that, Zlatko Dalic has a fully-fit squad
  • Albania v Spain: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Albania v Spain: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Monday 24th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Merkur Spiel-Arena Referee  Glenn Nyberg (Sweden) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Albania [/size]Sylvinho has no visible injury problems, but five players are walking a suspension tightrope. Armando Broja, Gjasula, Elseid Hysaj, Arber Hoxha and Mirlind Daku are all on one yellow card and
  • Federal Govt Announces When Nigerians Will Start Using The 3-in-1 ID Card

    . Federal Govt Announces When Nigerians Will Start Using The 3-in-1 ID Card

     Nigerians are expected to start using the proposed three-in-one identity card in August, according to the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC.NIMC has explained that the single multipurpose card combines multiple functions of identity, financial and social services.It will be made available to Nigerians across the country in two months.A
  • 26-year-old Woman Dies After Taking Drug-laced Drink In Nightclub

    . 26-year-old Woman Dies After Taking Drug-laced Drink In Nightclub

     In a series of alarming incidents in Gambia, the deaths of three young individuals have sparked investigations by local authorities, highlighting concerns over drug-related harm and safety in nightlife establishments.The first tragic case involves 26-year-old Aja Majula Hydara from Latrikunda German, who passed away after reportedly consuming a dr
  • Dangote Refinery Faces Alleged Sabotage Plot By International Oil Companies: VP Sounds Alarm

    .. Dangote Refinery Faces Alleged Sabotage Plot By International Oil Companies: VP Sounds Alarm

     In a startling revelation that underscores the complexities of Nigeria's oil industry, Devakumar Edwin, Vice President of Dangote Group, has accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) of orchestrating a devious plot to undermine the operations of Dangote Refinery, a cornerstone of the nation's industrial ambitions.The unfolding drama, re
  • Bank Employee, Mr. Nosa Murdered In Benin City Allegedly By Cultists

    . Bank Employee, Mr. Nosa Murdered In Benin City Allegedly By Cultists

     Tragedy struck in Benin City as Mr. Nosa, an employee of a prominent modern bank, was reportedly murdered by suspected cult members shortly after closing hours last Thursday. The incident occurred at Government Reservation Area (GRA), Benin City, sending shockwaves through the community.According to sources familiar with the matter, the deceased r
  • Tragic Boat Mishap Claims Lives of Two Brothers In Niger State

    .. Tragic Boat Mishap Claims Lives of Two Brothers In Niger State

     A tragic boat mishap in Kippo village, Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, resulted in the death of two brothers, according to a statement from the Director of Media and Strategy, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Mallam Habibu Wushishi, on Sunday.The incident, which occurred at 10:00 pm on Thursday, June 20, involv
  • WHAT ARE THEY COOKING? Nasir El-Rufai Visits Former President Buhari In Daura 24hrs After Atiku (Photos)

    .. WHAT ARE THEY COOKING? Nasir El-Rufai Visits Former President Buhari In Daura 24hrs After Atiku (Photos)

     Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai visited former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Daura on Sunday. The meeting took place less than 24 hours after Buhari hosted Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Details of El-Rufai’s visit have not been disclosed, but the meeting i
  • "How 20-Yr-Old Student, Collins Staged Ikwebe Fake Kidnap, Demands Over $700,000 Ransom" – Lagos Police

    .. "How 20-Yr-Old Student, Collins Staged Ikwebe Fake Kidnap, Demands Over $700,000 Ransom" – Lagos Police

     The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has exposed a staged kidnapping involving a 20-year-old student, Collins Ikwebe, and five of his schoolmates. This revelation came after a distressing social media post went viral, drawing public attention to the case.The incident was brought to light on Saturday following a post on X (formerly T
  • Nigerian Police Inspector Killed In Confrontation With Alleged Naval Officers In Lagos

    .. Nigerian Police Inspector Killed In Confrontation With Alleged Naval Officers In Lagos

     A Nigerian Police Inspector has been tragically killed in an altercation with individuals reported to be naval officers in the Okokomaiko area of Ojo Local Government, Lagos State.The incident occurred during a routine patrol by the Inspector and his four colleagues along Igbo-Elerin Road. The conflict began when the officers stopped a commercial
  • Nigerian Man, Winner Terry Arrested In Ghana For Stabbing Nigerian Co-Tenant In Royalty Dispute

    . Nigerian Man, Winner Terry Arrested In Ghana For Stabbing Nigerian Co-Tenant In Royalty Dispute

     A 27-year-old Nigerian man, Winner Terry, has been apprehended by the Buduburam District Police Command for allegedly stabbing his Nigerian co-tenant, Nann, multiple times with a broken bottle during a dispute.The altercation occurred at Estate Junction, Gomoa Buduburam, where the two men reportedly argued over royalties paid to songwriters. Despi
  • Imposter Posing As Army Recruitment Officer Arrested In Taraba State

    . Imposter Posing As Army Recruitment Officer Arrested In Taraba State

     The Nigerian Army has apprehended a man masquerading as an army recruitment officer in Taraba State, following attempts to defraud aspiring soldiers.The arrest was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday in Jalingo by Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa, the Commandant of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation WHIRL STROKE, OPWS.Ac
  • President Tinubu Orders Refunds From Civil Servants Drawing Salaries Abroad

    . President Tinubu Orders Refunds From Civil Servants Drawing Salaries Abroad

     President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mandated that civil servants who relocated abroad while still receiving salaries without formally resigning must return the wages collected during their absence.The President made this announcement at the 2024 Civil Service Award and Gala Night, the highlight of the week-long 2024 Civil Service Week, held at the Abu

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