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Environmental protection organisations across the world have lauded the progression of the Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill, 2024, saying it has the potential to help tackle illegal wildlife trade. Speaking against the backdrop of the bill successfully…
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has lauded the Senator representing Bayelsa West, Henry Seriake Dickson, on speaking truth to power by condemning the anti-democratic actions of the President Bola Tinubu’s…
Former Niger Delta agitators have applauded President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for transforming their lives from former militants into graduates, skilled professionals and successful business owners, contributing to the nation’s economy. National Chairman of…
Premier League champions Liverpool have agreed to a £116million deal to sign Germany attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. The fee for the 22-year-old includes a guaranteed £100m and a further £16m in add-ons. Those bonus payments would only be payable if…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said troops during a counter-terrorism operation conducted in Borno State arrested a Chinese national and four others for collaborating with terrorists. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, said the individual,…
Samson Oruru Amuka, CON, everyone’s uncle, is 90 today, and he is celebrating at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre — a departure from his past tendencies to avoid birthday celebrations. For a people whose average life expectancy stands at 62, it is a piece of delightful news…
The THISDAY Alumni Association has paid tribute to the venerable journalist and Vanguard newspaper publisher, Sam Amuka, as he marks his 90th birthday anniversary on Friday, describing him as a towering figure in Nigerian journalism whose legacy continues to shape the media…
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has stated that June 12, 1993 presidential election will remain indelible in the memories of Nigerians as the basis for the expansion, popularisation and growth of democracy in the country. The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, at an…
United States President, Donald Trump, has confirmed that he was informed ahead of Israel’s dramatic airstrikes on Iran, even as he unequivocally stated that Tehran “cannot have a nuclear bomb.” His comments followed a series of Israeli military actions that rocked the region…
App-based transport drivers under the Bolt platform, on Friday staged a protest in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State to demand justice for their colleague, Emmanuel Eden, who was recently killed by unknown gunmen. The Bolt drivers, in their hundreds carried placards with inscriptions…
The Federal Government has ordered a thorough investigation into Wednesday’s altercation between Air Peace and Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, at the Lagos airport. In a statement issued on Friday through his X (formerly Twitter) handle, Minister of Aviation and…
In a significant breakthrough against cybercrime, the Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended one Umar Yau a.k.a. Snake, who is reportedly notorious for online fraud and identity thief. Yau, a 25-year-old resident of the Yelwan Makaranta area of Bauchi of Bauchi…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu has expressed strong support for the rights and dignity of persons with albinism, calling for greater inclusion, protection and access to healthcare for the community. In a statement to mark this year’s International Albinism…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), in collaboration with sister security agencies, have arrested two suspected kidnappers and rescued 11 kidnap victims in Delta and Katsina States, respectively. This operation was part of the sustained efforts and resolute crackdown on violent…
Meet Waka Foods Express, the freshest kid on the food delivery block in FCT, and the ONLY Pidgin-powered food delivery app in Nigeria! Born and bred in Abuja, Waka Foods is flipping the script by bringing the flavors of Wuse, Gwarinpa, Maitama, and beyond right to your…
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has revealed the match officials for the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, which is set to take place in Morocco from 5th to 26th July 2024. Among the distinguished names announced on CAF official website…
Former Flying Eagles midfielder, Onuche Ogbelu has been named in Esperance 25-man squad for the FIFA Club World Cup. The 22-year-old has established himself as a key player for the Tunisian club following his arrival from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Nasarawa…
The chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has emphasised the significance of the National Institute for Sports (NIS) in fulfilling the Commission’s vision to reset, reform, and relaunch Nigerian sports. Dikko made these remarks while welcoming…
