News Headlines
China Reconnects Nuclear Reactor After Shutdown Due To Damage
A nuclear reactor in southern China has been reconnected to the electricity grid more than a year after it was shut down to ...
News Headlines
‘Air Force One’ Director Wolfgang Petersen Dead At 81
By Oreoritse Tariemi 17 August 2022 | 10:48 am Academy Award-nominated director Wolfgang Petersen who rose to prominence for his German-language ...
Politics
House of Representatives probe spending of N18.9bn by agriculture ministry to clear bush
The ministry of agriculture has said that it spent N18.9 billion on bush clearing during the COVID-19 lockdown. Wole Oke, chairman of the ...
Politics
New evidence reveals Ayu promising to resign as PDP chairman if northerner emerges presidential flagbearer
Fresh pressure is being mounted on the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Iyiochia Ayu, to tender his resignation letter, ...
Crime
Saudi woman sentenced to 34 years in prison for using Twitter
A 34-year-old Saudi student at Leeds University has been sentenced to 34 years in prison by Saudi’s special terrorist court for having a ...
Metro
One dead as okada riders, police clash in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of an okada rider during a clash between commercial motorcyclists and police officers in Abule-Egba ...
News Headlines
Drake Breaks The Beatles Billboard Hot 100 Record
By Oreoritse Tariemi 17 August 2022 | 10:12 am Drake has broken the 55-year-old Billboard Hot 100 record for most top ...
News Headlines
Cheney Sacrifices Career, For Now, To Lead Anti-Trump Republicans
Liz Cheney’s dogged pursuit of Donald Trump over last year’s riot at the US Capitol may have ended her career in Congress but ...
Metro
Lightning strikes kills 12-year-old girl in Jigawa
Lightning strikes has killed a 12-year-old girl, identified as Maryam Rabiu Garba during a heavy rainfall in Kaugama Local Government, Jigawa State. A ...
Crime
FIIRO reinstates ex-director, orders payment of his salary despite involvement in certificate fraud
Chima Igwe, a former director of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), Lagos state, has been reinstated as a director by ...
