President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday commissioned the N16 billion Lafia flyover and underpass during a one-day working visit to Nasarawa State. Tinubu lauded the state government for its prudent management of public resources and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to economic recovery and development. The state governor, Abdullahi Sule, explained that the flyover and underpass…
President Donald Trump says the US attack on Iranian nuclear facilities in Fordo, Natanz, in Isfahan Province, and Esfahan city brought together the warring parties to a ceasefire agreement. Providing more details about the ceasefire which he announced on Monday night, Mr Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said both Iran and Israel came to…
As the countdown to Big Brother Naija Season 10 begins, the spotlight turns back to the Season 9 housemates, who once moved like a close-knit family, careful not to step on any toes. But as time passed and the cameras stopped rolling, the masks slipped. Since leaving Biggie’s house, cracks have surfaced, friendships have fractured,…
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting on Monday announced a “rapid national investigation” into English maternity services after a string of scandals over 15 years. Streeting said he ordered the probe after hearing many “deeply painful stories of trauma, loss and a lack of basic compassion–– caused by failures in NHS (National Health Service) maternity care…
In another show of appreciation for the transformation of Anambra State, the people of Anambra North senatorial district have resoundingly renewed their mandate for Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo in the gubernatorial election slated for November 8. Stakeholders from various political parties threw their weight behind Governor Soludo at a solidarity rally held at the Otuocha…
Emirates and Uber have entered a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at delivering more seamless, effortless, and rewarding travel experiences for customers. The agreement was signed by Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer, and Anabel Diaz Calderon, Vice President and Head of EMEA Mobility at…
Global oil markets brace for disruption as tensions escalate in the Gulf Iran’s parliament on Sunday voted to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime artery for global oil and gas shipments, in response to U.S. airstrikes that targeted three of the country’s nuclear facilities over the weekend. The dramatic move comes less…
Lagos, Nigeria – Forget your typical school reunion. The Corona Schools 70th Anniversary Black Tie Gala wasn’t just an event; it was a vibrant, high-octane celebration that flipped the script on what a diamond jubilee should be. From the moment the red carpet unfurled at the exquisite Jewel Aeida in Lekki, it was clear this…
In recent years, flash flooding has become a recurring nightmare for many Lagos residents. As skies darken and the heavens release torrential rain, what begins as a routine downpour often escalates into waterlogged roads, submerged homes, and disrupted daily life. While these events may seem sudden and random, they are part of a larger pattern…
Billionaire entrepreneur and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has publicly expressed regret for his recent harsh criticism of former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to a report by NPO, Musk had slammed Trump’s latest tax and spending bill in a post on X (formerly Twitter), describing it as a “disgusting abomination” and an “outrageous, pork-filled” measure…
