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Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Wanni Danbaki, has denied having sex with her boyfriend on the show, Shaun. She explained that she and Shaun had boundaries that they never crossed. Reintroduced housemate Chinwe, during her post-eviction interview, claimed that she and Zion were not the only ones who had sex in the house, […]

BBNaija S9: We never crossed boundaries – Wanni denies having sex with Shaun on live TV

The Federal Government has said that it is committed to improving the well-being of its retirees and creating a conducive atmosphere for them to live decent lives after retirement. The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reform (BPSR), Mr. Dasuki Arabi, said this on Friday in Gombe during the 2024 Pre-Retirement Training Programme for […]

Nigerian Govt restates commitment to retirees’ welfare

The death toll has climbed to 37 after Hurricane Helene, one of the most powerful storms to strike the United States, made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane before being downgraded to a tropical storm. The hurricane, with wind gusts reaching 140 mph (225 km/h), caused widespread destruction across Florida and other southeastern […]

Death toll rises to 37 after hurricane Helene hits Florida

Determined to maintain peace in the Niger Delta region, over 30,000 ex-agitators have opposed the planned protests across the country on October 1. The repentant agitators, mostly youths, vowed not to allow any protest to take place in the region on October 1. Speaking through their leaders at a stakeholders’ meeting, organised by the Presidential […]

We’ll not protest on October 1 – Niger Delta ex-agitators

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has hailed Marc Cucurella as a “very important” member of his squad and claimed he needs “seven players” like him in his side. Ahead of Saturday’s Premier League game against Brighton at home, Maresca was asked about the defender’s performance this season. According to the Blues boss, the 26-year-old improves his […]

EPL: We need seven players like him – Maresca hails Chelsea star

Former Speaker of the House of Representative Yakubu Dogara on Friday said President Bola Tinubu didn’t remove the subsidy on fuel even though he made the announcement. Dogara said there was no provision for fuel subsidy in the budget before Tinubu made the announcement. Featuring on Channels TV, the former Speaker insisted that fuel subsidy […]

Tinubu wasn’t the person who removed fuel subsidy – Dogara

The National headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abuja has officially been served a court order halting the party’s congress at all levels in Nasarawa State. The order was delivered through substituted service following an ex parte motion filed by 16 party members, led by Senator Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo, representing Nasarawa South in […]

Court halts PDP congress in Nasarawa State

Operatives of Edo State Police Command have arrested four persons for alleged stealing of a Toyota Highlander at gunpoint. Commissioner of Police Nemi Edwin-Iwo, who made this known to newsmen on Friday in Benin City, said the suspects, who operated with a motorcycle, allegedly snatched the vehicle from the owner. Edwin-Iwo said three of the […]

Police arrest 4 for car theft in Edo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested a former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, over an alleged fraud of N27bn. Ishaku was reportedly picked up at his Abuja residence in the early hours of Friday. According to Daily Trust, impeccable sources within the commission confided in its correspondent that the former governor […]

BREAKING: EFCC arrests former Governor over alleged N27bn fraud

The House of Representatives has invited the Chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyode to participate in the investigation concerning the N15 billion bribery allegations. This is coming after the Joint House Committee decided to look into claims of bribery involving the EFCC. In a letter dated 27th September 2024, the committee requested […]

N15m bribery: Reps invite EFCC chairman, VDM, Bobrisky