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There was a fire outbreak at the Lagos airport today Fire at Lagos Airport The E54 Bridge of Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal One suffered a fire outbreak in the early hours of this morning. Smoke was detected billowing from ...

FIRSTBANK EMERGES AS THE BEST PRIVATE BANK IN NIGERIA AND BEST PRIVATE BANK FOR SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT IN AFRICA AT GLOBAL FINANCE AWARDS   Lagos, 25 April 2024 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, West Africa’s premier financial institution and leading ...

Meghan Markle is worried about Prince Harry’s plans to mend his relationship with Prince William and Kate Middleton. She fears Harry might be naive and end up getting hurt again, as she sees it. Despite Harry’s intention to reconcile with ...

Trending lawyer, Anyim Veronica, receives one-year health insurance from a US-based Nigerian doctor after her embarrassing experience with Dr. Paul Enenche. Since the time she confirmed the authenticity of her law degree from NOUN University of Nigeria, blessings have flocked ...

A brave teacher at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Carmarthenshire, reportedly named Darrel Campbell, intervened during a morning break when a teenage student started attacking teachers with a kn!fe. Witnesses say Mr Campbell managed to disarm the girl and restrain her ...

Prince Harry plans to visit the UK for the Invictus Games’ 10th anniversary and hopes to reconnect with his father, King Charles, who’s recovering from cancer. While there’s optimism for a warmer relationship, returning to royal duties isn’t expected. The ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has proposed jail terms on drivers responsible for road accidents across the country. Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu presented this proposal at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday in response to recent avoidable crashes ...

Passengers on AirAsia flight QZ533 from Perth to Jakarta experienced panic when the plane lost power before takeoff. The incident happened on Anzac Day, leaving travellers crying and struggling to breathe.   Some passengers claimed that 17 people were offloaded ...

Paolo Liuzzo, Princess Beatrice’s former boyfriend, was found dead in a Miami hotel room due to a suspected overdose. The incident occurred on February 7th at the citizen Miami Worldcenter hotel. Liuzzo and Beatrice dated in 2005 when she was ...

Pope Francis has spoken out against climate change deniers, calling them ‘fools’ in his first-ever interview on American television. He shared his views during a talk with CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell at the Vatican, discussing various topics like violence in ...

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has revoked 924 dormant mineral licenses. The Minister of Solid Development Minerals, Dele Alake, disclosed this information at a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja. The revoked licences include 528 ...

  Xavi Hernandez has decided to change his decision and remain as the head coach of Barcelona, reports Fabrizio Romano. Following yesterday’s meeting and the insistence of club president Joan Laporta that he stay, Xavi has accepted Barcelona’s conditions and will continue ...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed that two suspects, a father and his son, were arrested for their alleged involvement in impersonation during the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. This was just as the Board added that no ...

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has suspended the Air Operators Certificate of Dana Air. This came barely 24 hours after Dana Air plane coming from Abuja landed at the Lagos airport runway and veered off into a nearby field. Dana Air ...

A teenager, Abiodun Adewuyi, arraigned before a Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Ede, Osun State, for stealing water taps, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment The Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps had dragged Adewuyi, ...

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Umar Ganduje, has said that the party would provide solutions to the challenges bedeviling the country. Ganduje stated this during the APC grand finale campaign and presentation of party flags to ...

The bullied student of British Lead International School, Miss. Namtira Bwala, has sued over the incident of bullying and attack meted out to her in the school Lead British School: Victim, Bwala SUES bullies This came on a day some anti-corruption groups and civil ...

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olu Olukoyede, has vowed to ensure investigations into the alleged N80.2 billion fraud case against former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. Olukoyede, who made the attestation during a chat with journalists at ...

In a surprising turn of events, the wives of Governor Adeleke have sparked intrigue by printing separate posters to extend a warm welcome to Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu.   Both wives, Amb. Arelu Ngozi Adeleke and Mrs Titilola Adeleke, have been observed ...

The Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmad Aliyu, has removed 15 traditional rulers from their positions following the recommendation of a committee he constituted to investigate various allegations levelled against them.   The traditional rulers were sacked after the committee found them ...

  The Central Bank of Nigeria has resumed the sales of dollars to Bureau De Change operators. It disclosed this in a circular referenced TEM/FEM/PUB/001/013 uploaded to its website on Tuesday and signed by its Director, Trade and Exchange Department ...

  A businessman, known as AIS_Savita on an X post on Tuesday, lodged a complaint against Moniepoint Microfinance Bank, alleging the restriction of his account holding a credit balance of N700m. He called on the Central Bank of Nigeria and ...

  Broadcasting company Multichoice has jacked up the prices of its offerings in Nigeria four months after its last increment. The company reviewed prices in its packages across the board. The new prices will take effect from May 1, 2024. ...

A lecturer of University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, has been caught pants down inside his office with a female student. The man whose name is yet to be ascertained is said to be a lecturer in the School of General Studies ...

Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, Monday, hinted that the federal government would review age requirement for admission into tertiary institutions in the country. The minister who pegged 18 years as benchmark for admission into universities, advised parents not to push ...