The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) says it is well prepared to prevent residents from dying to flooding in the territory. The Director of the department, Mr Mohammed Sabo, gave the assurance in an interview with the News…
The past week was eventful in Nigeria’s south-east, where both shocking and sad events made headlines. The attack and killing of four residents in Uzo-Uwani, Enugu State was among the top stories within the past week in the South-east. The…
Spooked by the far right’s success in reaching youth voters via TikTok, Germany’s political heavyweights are trying to muscle their way onto the social media platform ahead of June’s European elections. Chancellor Olaf Scholz, hardly famous for his sparky social…
On Sunday, ace comedian Atunyota ‘Ali Baba’ Akpobome and his wife Mary shared a touching moment as they dedicated their triplets, Alexandra, Andrew and Aaron, in Lagos. They dedicated their sons at the RCCG Christ The Lord Central Parish in…
Australian airline Qantas agreed to pay a $66 million fine Monday after a bruising “ghost flights” scandal, following accusations it kept selling seats on long-cancelled trips. The country’s competition watchdog said Qantas “admitted that it misled consumers” by advertising seats…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election says the fact that President Bola Tinubu’s son and his surrogates are on the board of companies owned by Gilbert Chagoury clearly constitutes a conflict of interest.…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have agreed to visit Nigeria on the invitation of the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa. British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, disclosed this in an…
Nigerian stocks appreciated 1.5 per cent last week led by increased buy pressure on bank stocks. The first quarter earnings reports of four of the Big 5 banks came in during the week, marked with strong performance across key metrics.…
A new report by the Nigerian lnstitution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has challenged government across levels on the need for improved housing, business support facilities and infrastructure to meet increasing population growth. Entitled: ‘NIESV Real Estate Market Report’,…
In his account of the destruction of a multi-billion-dollar church facility in Turkey called, “Church of Holy Wisdom,” Dr Erwin Lutzer reported that on the fateful day, “soldiers fought their way into the church, killing all worshippers and destroying all…