The Nigeria Police Force has issued a warning against the unorganised distribution of palliatives and funfairs, which have led to stampedes and fatalities among vulnerable citizens. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, delivered the warning during a media briefing on Saturday in Abuja. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports this week, 65 people died … Read more
The Islamic High School Old Students Association has called on the Oyo state police command to release Mr. Abdullah Fasasi, the school principal, on administrative bailThe school principal was arrested and detained in connection to the Ibadan funfair tragedy that claimed 35 livesThe president of the alumni association, Bayo Busari, has clarified the claims suggesting … Read more
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has described Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, as a bridge-builder and model political leader, following the calibre of persons across political divides that graced his son’s wedding in Asaba. President Tinubu stated this at the wedding between Mr Clinton Oborevwori and his hearthrob Knowledge Davidson at the Living Faith Church, … Read more
The Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, Orumogege III, has reaffirmed his dedication to the development and prosperity of Ogbomosoland. The monarch spoke during the opening of the maiden edition of the Ogbomoso Cradles Carnival held at the Ogunlola Hall, Ogbomoso, Oyo State. Highlighting his 25-year development agenda as a divine assignment from God, … Read more
More naira depreciation is expected this month and in the first three months of 2025, according to Nigerian companiesA CBN survey revealed that companies in Nigeria have an pessimistic view on the amount of operationsThe opinions of respondents from all industries are what fuel the optimism about the business prospects for this month Henzodaily.ng journalist … Read more
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has summoned a meeting of all safety agencies in the State following recent stampedes witnessed in different parts of the country. Recall that on December 18, a tragic incident occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State, where a stampede at a children’s funfair resulted in the death of about 35 children, leaving … Read more
The governor of Kano state Abba Yusuf has announced that his administration will prosecute tax defaulters beginning from 2025In a statement on Saturday, Yusuf noted that his government seeks to increase revenue generation to about N80 billion in 2025, with a focus on improving compliance and collection efficiencyGovernor Yusuf’s spokesman, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, confirmed … Read more
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Saturday that one person died in a motor accident at Jackos filing station, Ola Oki Hospital axis of Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Mr Williams Manga, the Unit Commander, FRSC, Badagry Command, disclosed in Badagry that two persons were also injured in the crash, reported at 12.38.p.m. “My … Read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has dismissed allegations by the government of the neighbouring Niger Republic that the Lakurawa terrorist group, with the help of foreign security forces, including Nigerian security forces, were responsible for the attack on the Niger-Benin oil pipeline on December 13, 2024, in Gaya, Dosso Region of the country. In a … Read more
TikTok’s huge global success has been partly built on the success of its controversial ‘challenges’. Photo: Antonin UTZ / AFP/FileSource: AFP Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Saturday the government would shut down social network TikTok for at least a year from 2025. “We are going to chase this thug out of our neighbourhood for … Read more