3 dead, over 1,000, including Hezbollah members, wounded in Pager blasts in Lebanon

By Agency Reports At least three people were killed and more than 1,000 others including Hezbollah…

Over 40 dead as boat capsizes in Zamfara

By Agency Reports More than 40 people are presumed to have died after a boat overloaded…

UNIBEN students feared trapped as building collapses in Edo

Many students of the University of Benin, (UNIBEN) have been reported trapped in a storey building…

UNICEF introduces Prize for Photojournalists at 33rd DAME

By Our Reporter The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria has introduced a new award category…

FG declares Monday September 16 as public holiday

By Ayo Ayodele The federal government has declared Monday, September 16 as a public holiday to…

Death toll in Vietnam Typhoon now 254

By Agency Reports Around 500 personnel and sniffer dogs have been mobilised for the search while…

Borno: Aliko Dangote Foundation donates N1bn to Maiduguri flood victims

Photo: (L–R) Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, Nasarawa state Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited,…

Brace for coming floods, FG warns southern states

By Ayo Ayodele The Federal Government has issued a flood warning for the Niger Delta and…

GOCOP partners NCDMB, EMADEB, Dangote, NCAA, Setraco, UBA, NCC, others on 2024 conference

By Our Reporter Partners for the eighth annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers…

17 passengers trapped as gas truck rammed mini bus into Osun river FRSC

By Our Reporter No fewer than 17 passengers were trapped when a gas-laden truck rammed a…

Breaking: FG begins tracking of POS transactions

By Ihechi Enyinnaya The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mandated that all Payment Service Providers…

Owa-Obokun of Ijesa-land, Oba Aromolaran II dies at 86

By Our Reporter Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran II, the Owa-Obokun of Ijesa-land, has passed away at…