Eight Ugandan Musicians Arrested for Complaining about President’s Lengthy Speech
At least eight members of a Ugandan music band, known as the Crane Performers, have been arrested for criticising the length of President...
Mexico, U.S. and Canada Experience Total Solar Eclipse on Monday
A rare total solar eclipse dazzled spectators as it swept across Mexico, the United States, and Canada on Monday, April 8. The phenomenon,...
Three Dead in Paris Building Explosion and Fire
An explosion followed by a fire tore through an eight-story apartment building in Paris’s 11th arrondissement, claiming the lives of at least three...
NERC Fines AEDC N200 Million for Overcharging Customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has levied a N200 million fine on the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for unlawfully raising electricity...
Earthquake Strikes New York City and Northeastern US
A rare earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 shook New York City and the northeastern United States today, sending tremors along the densely...
Edo Police Command Bans Officers from Searching Citizens’ Phones
The Nigerian Police Force, Edo State Command has banned the searching of citizens’ phones during routine patrol, stop and search duties, or any...
Bobrisky to Appear in Court on Friday as EFCC Files six-Count Charge Including Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken legal action against Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, known as Bobrisky. The anti-graft agency filed a...
Abia Pensioners to be Paid Every 28th, Govt Settles Arrears of over N9bn
The Abia State Government has announced the disbursement of over N9 billion to pensioners in the state. Mike Akpara, the Commissioner for Finance,...
The Top Ten Passports of 2024 – Nomad Index
In a world where borders are becoming increasingly fluid and global mobility is on the rise, the importance of possessing a powerful passport...
Nigerian Govt. Plans to Triple Electricity Prices To Offset Subsidy
Sources within the presidency have disclosed that the Nigerian government is planning to triple electricity prices in a bid to cut the about...
Lifeless Body of Lagos Deputy Commissioner of Police Found Hanging at his Oyo House
Lagos State Deputy Commissioner of Police, Gbolahan Oyedemi was found dead at his residence in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, in what appeared to be...
Elon Musk Pulls April Fool’s Joke, Says he is Joining Disney
Renowned billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk announced that he would be assuming the role of Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at The Walt...