Friday, October 18

NEWS HEADLINES

BREAKING : INEC announces date for Anambra governorship election

BREAKING : INEC announces date for Anambra governorship election

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the date for the Anambra governorship election. This was made known by the INEC national chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday...

SPORT

Nigeria denies apologising to Libya over Super Eagles’ detention

Nigeria denies apologising to Libya over Super Eagles’ detention

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has firmly denied claims that the country issued an apology to Libya over the recent detention of the Super Eagles in Benghazi. The clarification comes after The Libya...

CELEBRITY GIST

Diddy’s legal team demands accusers’ identities in s3x trafficking case

Diddy’s legal team demands accusers’ identities in s3x trafficking case

Sean “Diddy” Combs' lawyers have filed a motion, requesting the identities of the music mogul’s accusers in his sex trafficking case. In a letter to a Manhattan federal court judge, Combs’ legal team argued that he needs to know the names of ...

BUSINESS

Naira depreciates by 43%, listed among worst-performing currencies in Africa – World Bank

Naira depreciates by 43%, listed among worst-performing currencies in Africa – World Bank

The Nigerian naira has been listed as one of the worst-performing currencies in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024.   This is according to the World Bank’s latest Africa’s Pulse report.  As of August 2024, the naira had depreciated by approximately 43% year-to-da...

EDUCATION

Varsity workers threaten to resume strike over withheld salaries

Varsity workers threaten to resume strike over withheld salaries

The members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Other Associated Institutions have threatened to resume their suspended strike over the failure of the Federal Government to pay their withheld salaries. &nb...

HEALTH

BREAKING : Rwanda confirms Marburg virus cases

BREAKING : Rwanda confirms Marburg virus cases

The Rwanda Government has confirmed cases of Marburg cirus disease. In a statement on Friday, the country’s health ministry said the cases were confirmed in a “few patients” in health facilities. Marburg virus is a...

FASHION

Nigerian student sets new world record for longest catwalk

Nigerian student sets new world record for longest catwalk

A student at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Ololade Ayelabola, has completed a new Guinness World Record, GWR, for the longest distance walked by a model. The model, who completed a 130.62km catwalk, started a 120km...

BREAKING NEWS

BREAKING : APC’s Okpebholo wins Edo governorship election {FULL RESULT}

BREAKING : APC’s Okpebholo wins Edo governorship election {FULL RESULT}

Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has emerged victorious in the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday. According to the results from 18 local government areas (LGAs) an...

MUSIC

Heavily drunk Tyson Fury escorted by bouncers from pub before collapsing on the floor just weeks after losing to Usyk {VIDEO}

Heavily drunk Tyson Fury escorted by bouncers from pub before collapsing on the floor just weeks after losing to Usyk {VIDEO}

British boxer, Tyson Fury has been photographed being escorted out of a pub before collapsing on the floor outside after he got heavily drunk. The British former world champion - who lost his title to Oleksandr Usyk l...

TRENDING NEWS

Edo State 2024 Election

Edo poll: APC knocks PDP over protest at INEC office

Edo poll: APC knocks PDP over protest at INEC office

Leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, on Wednesday, marched to the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Benin to protest against the outcome of the September 21 governorship election in the state. ...

MARRIAGE

BREAKING : Thai king signs same-sex marriage bill into law

BREAKING : Thai king signs same-sex marriage bill into law

Thailand's king has signed a marriage equality bill into law, making the country the first in South East Asia to recognise same-sex unions.  The bill cleared the Senate in June 2024 but required the monarch's endorsement to become law. It was published in the Royal...
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