Ashraf Adam Lamido, son of the 16th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, and his fiancée, Sultana Nazif, have shared their pre-wedding photos.
Ashraf and Sultana, the daughter of prominent Bauchi politician Senator Dr. Suleiman Mohammed Nazif, are set to wed on August 2 at the National Mosque in...
French energy giant TotalEnergies announced on Monday that it is withdrawing from two offshore gas fields in South Africa due to their lack of economic viability.
A subsidiary of TotalEnergies holds a 45 percent stake in a block off the country's southern coast, where the Brulpadda and Luiperd fields were...
Former Arsenal midfielder Alex Iwobi has just dropped his debut single, "Don’t Shoot," produced alongside fellow footballers Chuba Akpom and Medy Elito.
While football remains his primary focus, Iwobi views music as a way to explore a different side of himself. He describes music as a form of self-expression and...
Some social media users have accused Nigerian pastor Enoch Adeboye of being "silent" as the country faces hardship under President Bola Tinubu.
Adeboye is the leader of the Redeemed Christian Church of God.
One post reads, in part: “This same fvcking clown was at the street of Abuja and the Eagles...
Nigeria's women national basketball team, D’Tigress, triumphed over Australia with a 75-62 victory in their opening Group B game.
The Nigerian women led by as much as 13 points by the end of the second quarter.
This marks the first win for D’Tigress at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Ezinne Kalu...
Some youths have taken to the streets of Niger State to protest the ongoing cost of living crisis in Nigeria.
They carried placards with messages such as ‘Enough is Enough,’ ‘Stop Anti-Masses Policies,’ ‘We Are Not Slaves In Our Country,’ ‘Hardship Is Unbearable,’ and ‘Fuel Subsidy Must Be Back,’ among...
Commuters on the Keffi-Abuja expressway were left stranded on Monday after military officers barricaded the highway to conduct stop-and-search operations on vehicles entering the nation's capital.
The soldiers set up a roadblock at Sani Abacha Barracks, just before the popular AYA roundabout.
Security agencies provided no prior warning about the blockade,...
Former spokesman to the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organisation, Daniel Bwala has reacted to the statement made by Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume describing him as a failed lawyer and politician.
In an X post on Friday, Bwala alleged that Senator Ndume was...
Paris St-Germain have reached an agreement in principle with 24-year-old English forward Jadon Sancho, but they must meet Manchester United's asking price of about £50m (Sports Zone - in French).
Spain winger Nico Williams, who has a contract at Athletic Bilbao until 2027, has decided on his future amidst links...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that next of kin, legal representatives, and beneficial owners are now authorized to claim unclaimed balances or funds from dormant accounts.
This update was provided in a report released by the apex bank over the weekend.
According to the CBN, next of kin...
The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have issued security alerts for their citizens in Nigeria, warning of potential violence during the planned #EndBadGovernance protest from August 1, 2024.
In their separate travel advisories, the three countries cautioned their nationals to avoid areas where confrontations between security forces and protesters...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is actively engaging Abuja youths and other stakeholders to discourage participation in the planned nationwide protests from August 1 to 10, which are organized in response to hunger and economic hardship.
During a ministerial meeting with youths from Abuja South...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that only accounts inactive for over 10 years will be classified as dormant and used for investment purposes. Additionally, a dedicated office will be established to manage dormant accounts and unclaimed balances.
This information was disclosed in the CBN's document titled “FAQs...
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in last year’s general elections, Peter Obi has reacted to the open letter by the spokesperson for the Labour Party presidential campaign in the 2023 general election, Kenneth Okonkwo who resigned from the party.
Okonkwo primarily blamed the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi,...
The season 9 edition of BBNaija has begun, featuring 14 pairs and 28 housemates in a show themed 'No Loose Guard.'
The first pair of housemates introduced during Sunday’s launch show were Chinwe and Zion, known together as Zinwe. They were followed by Femi and Michky, who go by the...
One of the key figures behind the planned #EndBadGovernance protest against economic hardship, slated for August, has asserted that Eagle Square in Abuja is public property, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, must permit "hungry Nigerian youths" to demonstrate their displeasure there.
Damilare Adenola, the Director...
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of a new management team for Kano Pillars Football Club following the expiration and dissolution of the previous board.
This announcement was made on Sunday in a statement issued by the governor's spokesperson, Sunusi Tofa. The new board members...
Former spokesman to the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organisation, Daniel Bwala, has reacted to the news of spokesperson for the Labour Party presidential campaign in the 2023 general election, Kenneth Okonkwo dumping the party.
Okonkwo primarily blamed the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the ongoing crisis within the party...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has attributed the insecurity plaguing the Sankera region to unnamed "Abuja politicians" whom he accuses of sponsoring outlaws to kill their own people.
Alia urged unions, groups, and individuals considering participation in the nationwide protest planned for August 1st, 2024, to abandon the idea...
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested Sulaiman Yakubu for inciting violence and urging residents to burn down police stations, military barracks, and business areas during the nationwide protest planned for August 1st.
In a viral TikTok video, Yakubu called on residents to "test the ground" on Monday before the...
A few hours after Kenneth Okonkwo, the former spokesman of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, announced his resignation, the party's leadership labeled him as one of the moles in their camp.
Okonkwo left the Labour Party on Sunday, citing ongoing internal strife and a leadership crisis threatening to fracture...
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Communication and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has reacted to the endorsement of the planned nationwide protest over the current economic hardship by Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in last year’s general elections, Peter Obi.
Some youths are organizing a nationwide protest from...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has outlined conditions for Nigerians wishing to use Eagle Square for the nationwide protest on August 1.
Wike detailed these conditions during a town hall meeting in Abuja on Saturday, aimed at discouraging FCT residents from participating in the protest.
He...
The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) is set to exit the electricity market as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) issues licenses to multiple firms. These firms will be responsible for buying and selling electricity in bulk from power generation companies (GenCos).
This change is outlined in an order...
Leader of the Real Concerned Citizens of Lagos State, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya (MC Oluomo), has appealed to Nigerians, particularly those behind the hunger protest, to give President Bola Ahmed Tinubu more time.
Akinsanya made this statement during a briefing at Akima Hotel, Oshodi.
He emphasized that meaningful development comes with challenges...
Veteran broadcast journalist, Alhaji Lawal Yusufu Saulawa, passed away at the age of 80.
He died on Saturday night at his residence in Badikko, Kaduna South Local Government Area.
Saulawa had a distinguished career, serving as a BBC correspondent in the 70s, Commissioner of Information in old Kaduna State in the...
Ever notice how some people seem to defy the laws of aging? They’re in their 60s or older but still look like they could be in their 40s. It’s as if they’ve discovered a secret fountain of youth. What’s their secret?
Chances are, it’s not a youth-preserving potion or a...
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage one’s own emotions and those of others. It plays a crucial role in personal and professional life, influencing the quality of relationships, decision-making, and overall success. People with low EQ often exhibit certain behaviors without realizing their impact...
Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in last year’s general elections, has expressed his support for the planned nationwide protest against the current economic hardship.
Some youths are organizing a nationwide protest from August 1 to 15 in response to the rising cost of living and...
Eggs are highly nutritious and an affordable source of complete, highly digestible protein. They contain essential nutrients, including choline, which contribute to heart health and brain development. Their nutritional value makes them beneficial for maintaining a healthy weight and optimizing body composition.
If you're not allergic to them, eggs make...