Nigerian striker Gift Orban could exit his Ligue 1 side, Olympique Lyonnais, this January, barely two seasons after joining the French side. Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Bundesliga side Hoffenheim is on the verge of securing a deal for Gift Orban ahead of the January transfer window. The 22-year-old forward, who is … Read more
In a video which has gone viral on social media, a man was spotted picking up money at a nightclubA TikTok user familiar with the nightclub incident described the man as a hustler and hailed his actionThe TikTok user further revealed that the daring man picked over $600 (N932,142) at the nightclub A video of … Read more
The Special Assistant on Gender to Governor Umar A. Namadi of Jigawa State, Khadija Sidi Suleiman, has been dismissed. Henzodaily reports that Suleiman’s dismissal was confirmed in a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Thursday (today) by the Secretary to the Government, Malam Bala Ibrahim. The statement indicated that the decision is effective … Read more
A French court on Thursday convicted a man, Dominique Pelicot to 20 years in prison for contracting over 50 men to rape his wife after he drugged her in a trial that lasted over three months. Pelicot, who had already confessed to the crimes, was found guilty by the court in the southern city of … Read more
A Nigerian woman who recently returned from abroad was thrown aback when she heard the price of a bottle of Fanta In a viral video, the woman expressed her shock inside her car as a hawker insisted that one bottle costs N500Social media users who came across the video on TikTok did not hesitate to … Read more
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has recently announced the promotion of 8,053 senior police officers to various higher ranks within the force. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the PSC’s spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, the promotion involved 1,348 Superintendents of Police who were elevated to the rank of Chief Superintendent. Additionally, 876 Deputy Superintendents … Read more
The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved an upward review of the state’s budget from N678 billion to 684 billion. This approval came on Wednesday after the House Committee on Finance, Appropriation, and State Economic Planning presented its report read by its Chairman, Hon. Sunkanmi Babalola representing Egbeda State Constituency. It would be recalled … Read more
Mickael Vallee, a professional fisherman, holds glass eels he fished on March 18, 2015 in Cordemais, western France. Photo: JEAN-SEBASTIEN EVRARD / AFPSource: AFP A European operation has spared revellers a potential food poisoning nightmare before Christmas, seizing 30 tonnes of molluscs illegally fished in polluted waters and arresting 62 suspects, authorities said on Thursday. … Read more
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has said President Bola Tinubu is a listening leader. Senator Uzodimma said the 2025 budget covered burning issues Nigerians are concerned about, like insecurity. He stated this in a brief statement on Thursday. He commended President Tinubu for prioritizing security through the defense appropriation. Henzodaily reported that in … Read more
Rising consumer prices kept the Bank of England from cutting interest rates again. Photo: Susannah Ireland / AFP/FileSource: AFP The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at 4.75 percent, deciding against a cut in line with the US Federal Reserve, as UK inflation rises again. “We’ve held interest rates today following … Read more