The suspected shooter involved in the apparent assassination attempt at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania has been confirmed dead, according to authorities. The incident, which occurred during a highly attended rally for the former president, sent shockwaves through the political landscape and raised immediate concerns about security at such events. The suspect, whose identity has…
Today marks a momentous occasion as Nobel laureate and literary giant Wole Soyinka celebrates his 90th birthday. Every concern individuals along with countless admirers worldwide, join in honoring Soyinka’s monumental contributions to literature and society. Wole Soyinka, a towering figure in the literary world, has left an indelible mark through his profound works, which span…
A devastating incident occurred in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, on Saturday morning, as a two-storey residential building collapsed, trapping numerous residents under the rubble. The tragic event has sparked widespread concern and emergency responders are working tirelessly to rescue those affected. The building, formerly known as Al-Hilal Hotel, located on Cupid Road, beside Cupid Hotel,…
In the bustling streets of Lagos, chaos ensued when Nigerian singer, Portable, clashed with a bikeman over a stolen phone. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning, drawing a crowd of onlookers and causing a traffic jam in the usually busy area. Eyewitnesses reported that the altercation began when Portable accused the…
Tragedy struck in Plateau State as a school building collapsed, resulting in the death of 22 people and injuries to 132 others. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday at the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Jos North Local Government Area. Rescue operations were promptly initiated, with emergency response teams working…
Two-thirds of Nigerian doctors, nurses, and midwives demand bribes from patients before providing treatment, according to a recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report, titled “NBS Corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and Trend” for 2023, was published on Thursday and sheds light on the pervasive corruption plaguing the country’s healthcare system. The…
Fredrick Boakye, a professional dancer from Ghana, is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest dance marathon by an individual. This impressive feat aims to showcase his endurance, passion for dance, and cultural heritage. Boakye began dancing on July 11, 2024, at the Kwahu-Obomeng Social Center, and plans to continue for seven…
Nigerian music sensation Rema has reportedly broken records by charging a staggering ₹25 crore (approximately N4.7 billion) to perform a single song at the highly publicized wedding of Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant. This performance fee sets a new benchmark in the entertainment industry, solidifying Rema’s status as a…
In a powerful address to the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians at the grassroots level to hold their local government leaders accountable for the development and welfare of their communities. Speaking at a national conference on local government autonomy held in Abuja on Thursday, Tinubu emphasized the crucial role that local governments…
The Nigeria Computer Emergency Response Team (ngCERT), operating under the Office of the National Security Adviser, has issued a warning to Nigerian Android device users about a malware known as the Anatsa banking trojan. This malware is specifically designed to target banking apps and steal financial information from users. The advisory from ngCERT comes in…
