The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission is considering reviewing the salaries of political office holders in Nigeria. This was disclosed at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, August…
Ex-Google executive reveals why degrees in Law and Medicine ‘may not be worth the time anymore’
Jad Tarifi, the founder of Google’s first generative-AI team, has stirred up controversy over the value of higher education in the face of rising artificial intelligence tools spreading across world.…
Why Goodluck Jonathan should not contest in 2027 — Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central lawmaker, has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan not to contest the 2027 presidential election, warning that the political landscape has changed drastically. Speculations…
Google accepts to pay $36 million fine for anti-competitive deals imposed by Australia
Google has accepted to pay a fine of 55 million Australian dollars ($36 million) after admitting to anticompetitive agreements with the country’s two largest telecommunications firms –Telstra and Optus. The…
Son of Boko Haram founder arrested in Chad
A son of Boko Haram’s late founder has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell, according to security sources and a former insurgent. Muslim Mohammed…
Man stabs lover to death over infidelity in Rivers
A man simply identified as ‘Doctor’ allegedly stabbed his female lover to death in Okereke Street in Mile 1 Diobu axis of Port Harcourt on Sunday night over allegations of…
Akpabio returns to Nigeria amidst speculation about ill-health
Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has returned to Nigeria after what his office described as a short vacation in London. Mr Akpabio, who arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at…
Court orders National Assembly to disclose details of N37bn complex renovation expenses
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the application of the Incorporated Trustees of the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), compelling the National Assembly to release critical…
Canadian Court Ruling: Prove you are not terrorist organisations, Falana challenges APC, PDP
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to demonstrate that they are not terrorist…
U.S. praises Nigerian security forces over capture of top Ansaru terrorists
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has praised Nigeria’s security forces following the arrest of two top leaders of the terrorist group, Ansaru. In a post on X on Monday afternoon, the Mission…
U.S. visa applicants now required to list all social media usernames used in last five years
The United States has warned that Nigerians applying for visas risk denial if they fail to disclose their social media history. In a notice issued by the U.S. Mission in…
Trump tells Zelenskyy to drop Crimea and NATO ambitions ahead of Washington talks with European leaders
US President, Donald Trump has increased pressure on Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy ahead of high-stakes talks in Washington, suggesting that Ukraine could “end the war almost immediately” if it abandoned…
10 rescued, over 40 feared d3ad in fresh boat mishap
A passenger boat capsized in Kojiyo Ward, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, leaving many feared d3ad and several others missing. The ill-fated boat, which was transporting dozens of…
How Two Nigerians d!ed of suspected poisoning in Libya
A tragic story has been shared about two Nigerians identified simply as Collins and Osas who have reportedly d!ed in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, under circumstances suspected to be…
Two commercial motorcyclists arraigned for allegedly r3ping 17-year old girl in Ondo
Two commercial motorcyclists have been arraigned before an Akure Magistrates’ Court by the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as the Amotekun Corps, over the alleged r3pe of a…
“I personally don’t believe in length of marriage. I believe in health of marriage! ” – X user says
An X user has stirred up a heated conversation about what really matters in marriage – the length of years spent together or the health of the relationship. The X…
Nigeria deports 42 Chinese and Philippine nationals convicted of cybercrimes and ponzi schemes
The Nigerian Immigration Service began Sunday, August 17, to deport 42 out of the 192 Chinese and Philippine nationals convicted for cyber terrorism and Ponzi scheme offences back to their…
Politician Julius Malema urges men to give women money as compensation for oppression
South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema has ignited debate after urging men to give women money as compensation for historical and ongoing oppression. Speaking at a Women’s…
Man chops off his manh00d after wife dumped him and refused to return home
A 50-year-old man has survived a suicide attempt after st@bbing himself and cutting off his genitals with a knife over his estranged wife’s refusal to return home in Bama, Borno…
Appeal court affirms retrieval of over 40 government vehicles from former Governor and Defence Minister, Matawalle
The Court of Appeal in Sokoto has upheld the Federal High Court’s decision dismissing the appeal filed by former governor and current minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle challenging…