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Dangerous sexual predator Galhad jailed 10 years in London for rape

Metro, World News

Dangerous sexual predator Galhad jailed 10 years in London for rape

Galhad of Ashmount Road, Tottenham, was sentenced to ten years imprisonment on Thursday, 4 July at Wood Green Crown Court…
Nigerian stars to watch out for at Paris Olympics

Headlines, Sports

Nigerian stars to watch out for at Paris Olympics

Nigeria’s greatest football achievement to date came at the Atlanta 1996 Olympics, where the Dream Team shocked the football world…
CBN

Business, Top Stories

CBN jacks up interest rate again amidst rising inflation

The CBN had in May 2024 raised the interest rate to 26.25 percent and has now moved it to 26.75…
Senate

News, Politics

Northern Women group blasts Akpabio over demeaning outburst against Akpoti-Uduaghan

The women further noted that this was not the first instance of such behaviour from Akpabio, as he recently silenced…
Supreme Court

Politics

Edo governorship: Appeal Court affirms Ighodalo as PDP’s candidate

The court further ruled that the trial court was right for refusing to invalidate the outcome of PDP's primary election…
The President of AfDB) Akinwunmi Adesina laments takeover of many parts of Nigeria country by criminal elements amidst rising poverty

Business

AfDB invests $10.9bn in Nigeria

Barrow said the AfDB’s President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, upon assumption of office eight years ago, prioritised the High 5–of Power,…
OOU

Metro

23 Ogun communities get N206 million for social infrastructure projects

Adelaja said the N206 million was the total amount earmarked for phase 1 of the project, which included execution of…
Onanuga to Obi: Stop playing master puppeteer behind scene, come openly to lead protesters

Politics, Top Stories

Presidency to Obi: You released misleading statistics to work up your mob plotting to destabilise Nigeria

Onanuga said emphatically that Obi wanted to work up his mob plotting to destabilise the country from next week.
Lokpobiri meets Dangote, NNPCL, NMDPRA, NUPRC chiefs to resolve issues

News, Top Stories

Lokpobiri meets Dangote, NNPCL, NMDPRA, NUPRC chiefs to resolve issues

Lokpobiri, who is the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, said the meeting was a collaborative effort to find sustainable solutions…
Investors lose N1.14trn as NGX reacts to MPC decision

Business

Nigerian Stock Market hits N17 billion gain

The market’s performance was primarily driven by gains in Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), Zenith Bank, United Bank For Africa(…
Another Chibok girl Ihyi Abdu rescued from Sambisa Forest

Metro

Another Chibok girl Ihyi Abdu rescued from Sambisa Forest

Giving details of the rescue, the Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, Maiduguri, Brig. -Gen. AGL Haruna, said the…
Morocco beat Argentina in chaotic opening game at Paris Olympics

Sports

MultiChoice to broadcast Paris Olympic Games live

Announcing the broadcast plan, Executive Head of Marketing MultiChoice West Africa, Tope Oshunkeye, said DStv and GOtv customers can follow…
BBNaija S10: Housemates lose wager challenge

Entertainment

All you need to know about Big Brother Naija Season 9

This season, Big Brother Naija is doing things differently and taking them to another level. The organisers have promised a…
Tinubu lauds military for cracking down on terrorists, restoring peace

Opinion

Power Currency: The Conspiracy Against Bola Tinubu (Part One)

All Realists agree that states can only ensure their survival through self-help strategies that allow them to defend themselves and…
MOSA Old students mark 30th anniversary of Tai Solarin's demise

News

MOSA Old students mark 30th anniversary of Tai Solarin’s demise

According to him, the late critic and educationist would be remembered by generations unborn for the impactful life he lived,…
Okun-Ajah waterfront scheme: Lagos serves over 200 property owners notices

Metro

Okun-Ajah waterfront scheme: Lagos serves over 200 property owners notices

The Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Yacoob Ekundayo Alebiosu during an inspection of the area at the weekend, said many…
Clinton, wife endorse Kamala Harris for presidential race

US

Clinton, wife endorse Kamala Harris for presidential race

"We are honored to join the President in endorsing Vice President Harris and will do whatever we can to support…
Harris

US

Harris breaks silence: I’ll do everything to defeat Trump, his extreme agenda

Harris thanked Biden for his extraordinary leadership as President of the United States and for his decades of service to…
Biden endorses Kamala Harris for presidential race

US

Biden endorses Kamala Harris for presidential race

"Today I want to offer my full support and endorsement for Kamala to be the nominee of our party this…
Trump

US

Trump reacts to Biden’s dropping out of presidential race

Trump told CNN in a phone call minutes after Biden announced his exit from the 2024 presidential race that the…
U.S. President Joe Biden has pledges 500 million dollars, one million vaccine to African countries to help prevent and respond to mpox,

Top Stories, US

Breaking: Joe Biden steps down from U.S. presidential race

The president said his decision to step down from the presidential race "it is in the best interest of my…
London stabbing

Metro, World News

Met officer Ellis sacked for making abusive, misogynistic comments to female colleagues

The police, having considered all the evidence, the panel dismissed him without notice at the conclusion of the hearing on…
“Mesu jamba,” a slur against Ilorin people, is a Linguistic fraud

Lifestyle, Opinion

“Mesu jamba,” a slur against Ilorin people, is a Linguistic fraud

The fact that members of Afonja’s jama were war-mongering mercenaries and bandits, not to mention non-Muslims, redounded to the semantic…
NDLEA nabs one legged drug dealer Garba with cannabis in Kebbi

Metro

NDLEA nabs one legged drug dealer Garba with cannabis in Kebbi

Babafemi also disclosed that not less than 4.5kg of Loud same concealed inside the door panels and boot of an…
Female drug dealer Eze busted with Cocaine, Loud hidden in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan 

Metro, Top Stories

Female drug dealer Eze busted with Cocaine, Loud hidden in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan 

In his words: "NDLEA operatives at the NAHCO export shed of the MMIA on Friday 19th July intercepted two jumbo…
Deadly teenager Gookol-Mely jailed 20 years in London after fatal stabbing

Metro, World News

Deadly teenager Gookol-Mely jailed 20 years in London after fatal stabbing

The Met’s investigation linked Gookol-Mely to the murder through extensive analysis of mobile phones and the associated data, as well…
9Mobile

Metro

Court didn’t order 9mobile to pay N55bn debt to Keystone Bank

The statement added that for the avoidance of doubt, no judgement was made against 9mobile and that the attempt to…
Northern youth group urges Ndume to focus on ending insurgency

Politics

Northern youth group urges Ndume to focus on ending insurgency

The group expressed concern that despite his long tenure in office, the senator has not done enough to alleviate the…
Burkina Faso

Metro

Gunmen kill two travellers, kidnap five others in Ondo

A man, who did not want his name mentioned in the community, said that the vehicle was coming from the…
Tinubu lauds military for cracking down on terrorists, restoring peace

Business, Opinion

Financial Times reportage on Nigerian Economy-Standards are Falling

Financial Times cannot cavalierly instruct Nigeria to send cash to wallets of poor people as a surefire way of ending…