•Japa An increasing number of Nigerians who previously migrated in pursuit of better opportunities have started returning home, citing unmet expectations and depression in their host countries. The development is a reversal of the popular “Japa” trend, which has seen millions of Nigerian youths migrate to Europe, America and Asia in search of ...
•Late Actor Gene Hackman Oscar-winning US actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead inside their home in New Mexico, media outlets reported today Thursday, February 27, 2025. Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza said the couple were found dead the day before afternoon, adding that there was no immediate indication [&he...
•Fire outbreak Vice Principal of Dugja Bayan Tasha Junior Secondary School in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, his wife and three children have been killed in a fire outbreak in their home. Details are still sketchy on the cause of the fire which occurred yesterday, but neighbours narrated how the deceased family struggled […]...
Residents of Jacob Beredugo Street along the Osiri axis of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital were on Wednesday night thrown into bewilderment following the discovery of the skeleton of 45 years old Preacher, Esere Okilo in his residence, some 15 months after he was declared missing. The skeleton was discovered by one of his concerned [&hellip...
•Pep Guardiola Bernardo Silva scored an early goal but struggling Manchester City could only muster a single point in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Everton at the Etihad Stadium. Silva scored in the 14th minute when Jeremy Doku played a ball in behind the Toffees’ defence and Silva slid in to fire into the […]
•Late Iwuanyanwu The commendation service for the late Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyawu is taking place at Cathedral Church of Transfiguration of Our Lord, CATOL, Owerri, where attendees have gathered to offer their condolences to his family. Present are Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma with First Lady, Barr. Chioma Uzodimma, as well as members ...
Nigerians will soon be able to process and receive their passports from the comfort of their homes, eliminating the need to physically visit passport processing centers, according to the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. However, this new initiative will initially apply only to Nigerians aged 18 and above and those seeking the rene...
•DIG Frank Mba and some police personnel deployed for election duty today Ahead of the Edo State governorship election today, the Nigerian Police Force has advised voters to return home after casting their ballots. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Frank Mba, who was a guest on Channels Television last night, said that only those accredited ...
•Governor Biodun Oyebanji Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a work-from-home arrangement for civil servants in the state. This was announced in a statement by Yinka Oyebode, the governor’s special adviser on media, in Ado Ekiti today. According to the statement, the arrangement is aimed at further cushioning the effect of the...
The University of Ibadan has announced a three-week break for students, starting today, Saturday, August 31, following protests against the recent fee increase. This decision was outlined in a circular issued by the university’s management after a meeting with the Students’ Union leadership yesterday. According to the management, the break is ...

