3 Persons Killed in Kenyan Anti-overnment Protests
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK), which filed a lawsuit to stop the deployment, received a favorable verdict the day before By: Afolabi Ayodele Kenya’s capital, Nairobi – Late on…
Nigeria’s Tinubu approves ₦50,000 grant, ₦155bn food package for households: media
Ayomidele Oluwasusi Abuja – Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved the National Construction and Household Support Programme during the National Economic Council meeting on Thursday in Abuja, the country’s capital,…
NIGERIA: Electric car production begins at Lagos Assembly plant
Morakinyo Akinosun Lagos – American electric vehicle manufacturer, Saglev has commenced the production of electric cars at its assembly plant in Ikorodu, Lagos, western Nigeria. Saglev’s CEO, Sam Faleye, had…
Woman, 22, stabs husband to death in Nigeria’s northern Yobe State
Martins Owoseni The Yobe State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested a house wife, Zainab Isa, 22, for allegedly killing her husband, Ibrahim Yahaya, 25, at Abbari Ward…
Nigerian community in UK mourning the loss of Nigerian woman, 36, pregnant with triplets
Olayomi Koiki London – The Nigerian community in the United Kingdom is mourning the loss of Prudence Daniel-Obia, a 36-year-old pregnant woman, who died on Friday, June 21, 2024. Prudence,…
Former Konga CEO, Imudia, kills self in Lagos home, police say
Morakinyo Akinosun Lagos – Former Chief Executive Officer of Konga, one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Nick Imudia, has committed suicide in Lagos, police said. Imudia reportedly killed himself by jumping…
Nigeria’s Tinubu approves upgrade of Ibadan airport to international standard
Agency Report IBADAN – Nigeria’s Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has approved his request to upgrade the Ibadan Airport into an international airport. Makinde revealed…
After residents’ protest, Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company moves to end decade-long power outage in Ibadan communities
Matthew Onocheta The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has outlined steps to resolve the 10-year power outage challenge in Iwo road – Lalupon communities in Ibadan. IBEDC’s officer in charge…
Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND approves students’ loan disbursement
Morakinyo Akinosun The board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), on Wednesday approved the disbursement of loans to successful applicants. This decision was made on Wednesday during its inaugural…
Nigerian Army deploys 177 troops to Guinea Bissau for peacekeeping mission
Matthew Onocheta The Nigerian Army (NA), has deployed no fewer than 177 personnel on a peacekeeping mission in Guinea-Bissau to help restore peace and stability in the West African country.…