In a startling turn of events, a bride took a bold stand against betrayal on her wedding day, leaving her guests in awe and shock. The incident occurred as Casey, resplendent in her wedding attire, stood at the altar surrounded by family and friends. What should have been a joyous ...

In the ever-evolving realm of health and wellness, a recent study sheds light on the profound impact of cardiovascular exercise on men's health. This comprehensive research, conducted over a 30-year period, has unveiled a striking connection between cardiovascular fitness and cancer prevention. The study, focusing on over one million Swedish ...

In a bid to revolutionize its addressing system and harness the potential of digital technology, the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) is gearing up to launch a groundbreaking Digital Postcode and Address Verification System (AVS). The move, set to take effect by October this year, aims to tackle revenue generation challenges, ...

In a shocking turn of events, the Abia State Police have taken into custody a Pentecostal bishop, identified as Timothy Otu, in connection with the untimely death of a female evangelist named Happiness Echieze. The incident occurred within the premises of Jubilee Guest House in Obingwa Local Government Area of ...

In a stunning revelation, the UK’s deeply deeply flawed criminal justice system is thrust into the spotlight as the harrowing case of Andrew Malkinson emerges, showcasing the devastating consequences of wrongful convictions. The tragic saga has ignited calls for immediate systemic reforms to rectify the egregious errors that led to ...

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has sounded a call for self help to the residents of his state, urging them to take charge of their own destiny and contribute to the development of the region. He lamented that the federal government's handling of the nation's economy has plunged the ...

In a scathing criticism of the President Bola Tinubu administration, Federal High Court Judge Nicholas Oweibo unleashed a stern rebuke during a ruling on Thursday, highlighting the government's apparent disregard for the rule of law. This condemnation came amidst a high-profile legal case involving the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria ...

A British man's heart-wrenching saga of spending 17 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit has thrust the criminal justice system under intense scrutiny. Andrew Malkinson, victim to a grave miscarriage of justice, was recently vindicated by an appeal court after new DNA evidence linked another individual ...

Following the recent removal of petrol subsidy and the subsequent surge in transportation costs, the Federal Government has initiated a substantial measure to mitigate the financial burden on citizens. Each state, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has been allocated a substantial sum of N5 billion as palliative aid to ...

A recent policy change by the UK Home Office has raised concerns among charities and advocacy groups, who warn that thousands of refugees and survivors of trafficking could find themselves homeless due to the reduced notice period for eviction. Until recently, asylum seekers who successfully make it to refugee status ...

In a resounding show of support for youth development and academic excellence, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Nigerian presidential election, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to a group of exceptional young achievers who have excelled in their academic pursuits. Mr Obi congratulated the ...

Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has approved the Federal Government's request to withdraw the charge of "illegal possession of firearm and possession" against the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. This legal manoeuvre has raised eyebrows and left many ...

In what has become a concerning pattern of undermining justice, the detention of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele under the administration of President Tinubu has raised significant questions about the rule of law and the fight against corruption in Nigeria. The circumstances surrounding Emefiele's arrest, coupled ...

On Wednesday President Tinubu finally released a list of his ministers and their portfolios. Not all the minsters were agreed by stakeholders as round pegs in round holes. Questions have been raised about the fitness of some of them to administer the ministry that have been handed to them, irrespective ...

The recent conference titled "Our Nurses, Our Future" highlighted Nigeria's battle with brain drain in the nursing sector. At the event, attended by dignitaries including Abubakar, it was acknowledged that Nigeria ranks seventh among countries grappling with a severe shortage of health workers. Abubakar emphasized the necessity of a migration ...

In a bid to address the exodus of Nigerian nurses seeking greener pastures abroad, the government has taken a step that seems more like a band-aid solution for a gaping wound. Dr Faruk Abubakar, Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, has said that government working ...

Nigeria's presidential tradition of overseeing the Petroleum Ministry continues as President Bola Tinubu takes charge of the portfolio. Following the footsteps of his predecessors, Tinubu's decision to personally manage the sector has raised eyebrows and prompted discussions about the rationale behind this unconventional approach. Since 1999, Nigerian presidents have shown ...

Celebrating the impressive performance of Imo-born talents in the recent 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Governor Hope Uzodimma expressed his admiration for the Super Falcons of Imo origin, including Chiamaka Nnadozie, Desire Oparanozie, Osinachi Ohale, and Tochukwu Oluehi. These players showcased their skills on the global stage, reflecting the resourcefulness ...

President Bola Tinubu has affirmed his dedication to fostering a more conducive business environment in Nigeria, assuring investors of ongoing economic reforms that will ease operational challenges. to Boost Nigerian Investment Landscape This assurance was delivered during a meeting with Mr. Ade Adeola, the Managing Director of Energy and Natural ...

Amidst the recent economic shifts and fluctuations in the UK, prospective homebuyers are pondering whether now is the right time to invest in the property market. As inflation rates see a significant drop, questions arise about how this impacts the housing sector, and experts weigh in on the potential implications. ...

The Naira staged a remarkable rebound against the US Dollar yesterday, both in the parallel market and the official Investors and Exporters (I&E) window, following a significant boost to forex supply. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited's successful acquisition of a $3 billion facility from AfreximBank has been seen ...

In a significant move, the Presidency unveiled the lineup of ministers who will collaborate with President Bola Tinubu in steering Nigeria's diverse sectors. This unveiling comes as the nation eagerly anticipates the strategic direction this new ministerial team will set for the country's future. Let's delve into the full roster ...

In a surprising twist of events, the Nigerian Naira exhibited a noteworthy surge within the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) market as it broke through the N900 threshold on Binance during the early hours of Tuesday. The USDT/NGN chart reflected a consistent decline from N945 to N890 against the dollar, a shift that ...

Amidst hopes that the burdensome cost-of-living struggle was beginning to ease, inflation took a notable dive on Wednesday, bringing relief to many. The Consumer Prices Index, the primary gauge of inflation, fell to 6.8 per cent in July from June's 7.9 per cent, marking the slowest price escalation since February ...

In a mesmerizing display of skill, passion, and unwavering determination, the England women's team emerged victorious over Australia in the semi-finals of the most anticipated cricket tournament of the year. The match, which unfolded under the brilliant summer sun, was a rollercoaster of emotions that left spectators on the edge ...

In a thrilling clash that will be etched in the annals of football history, the England Lionesses made their mark by defeating Australia, securing their debut Women's World Cup final appearance. This monumental achievement was marked by goals from Alessia Russo and Lauren Hemp, as England triumphed with a 3-1 ...

The suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, alongside a female CBN employee, Sa’adatu Yaro, and her company, April1616 Investment Limited, are set to be arraigned in the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on charges of N6.9 billion procurement fraud. Emefiele, who had been in detention ...

In a recent development, the echoes of alleged land dispossession have reverberated through Imo State as a committee instituted by the state government delivers a decisive verdict on former Governor Rochas Okorocha. The committee, tasked with recovering land belonging to Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, pointed fingers at Okorocha ...

As globalization continues to reshape the world, citizenship by investment (CBI) programs have gained traction as a means for individuals to obtain a second passport by making a financial contribution to a host country. Among the popular destinations for these programs are European countries, each offering distinct benefits and considerations. ...

In today's interconnected world, financial institutions, lenders, and even potential employers often use credit checks to assess an individual's financial health and responsibility. While credit checks can provide valuable insights, allowing a "hard" credit check can come with both disadvantages and benefits. This practice warrants careful consideration as it can ...