Year: 2024
British runner completes challenge to run length of Africa
Russ Cook finishes the journey of more than 16,000km (9,940 miles) in 352 days, raising…
EFCC quizzes 14 suspected oil thieves
[[{“value”:”The suspects and vessel were arrested for alleged illegal dealing in petroleum products by the…
Stop using forex as collateral for Naira loans, CBN warns bank customers
[[{“value”:”The CBN, on Monday, warned bank customers against the use of foreign currency as collateral…
Omobayo Godwins, 38, replaces Shaibu as Edo deputy governor
[[{“value”:”Mr Omobayo replaces his predecessor, Philip Shaibu, who was removed from office by the state…
Flashback: When Newton Jibunor drove from London to Nigeria through Sahara desert in 1966
[[{“value”:”“On the night I was leaving London, many friends gathered to say goodbye.” The post…
Essex rout Nottinghamshire but could face points deduction
Essex clinched a thumping 254-run win over Nottinghamshire in the Vitality County Championship, skittling their…
Vatican denounces gender-affirming surgery, gender theory and surrogacy
In a new document, the Vatican says these practices are ‘grave violations of human dignity’.
Eclipse flights swarm airports: ‘We had to close the runway to park planes’
The Federal Aviation Administration reported ground stops in some small airports near the eclipse’s path…
Commissioner describes Kano health budget as “annual copy and paste”
[[{“value”:”The commissioner says the budget is a repetition of items year after year. The post…
‘Water & Garri’ featuring Tiwa Savage’s debut acting role set for premiere
[[{“value”:”The movie, ‘Water & Garri’, featuring Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage in her first acting role,…
Civil society activist kicks as kinsmen celebrate Wadume’s return from prison
[[{“value”:”Wadume, a suspected kidnapper, was rearrested in 2019, a few weeks after soldiers attacked a…
Brook smashes 69-ball century on return for Yorkshire
Harry Brook smashed a 69-ball hundred for Yorkshire in the County Championship in his first…
Tiger’s improbable Masters win: What now for Woods, five years on?
It was the day that few people apart from perhaps the man himself truly thought…
Eid Mubarak: Hear greetings in different languages
The first day of Eid will be celebrated on April 10. Here is how to…
FBI Facebook inquiry prompts concerns about free speech
Rolla Abdeljawad, a Muslim woman, says it’s time to ‘defend the right to free speech’…
A victory for anti-Zionists in the UK
A landmark employment tribunal has given anti-Zionists in the United Kingdom renewed courage to speak…
Trump Media stock drops more than 10% to open trading week
Trump Media owns the Truth Social app, which is regularly used by former President Donald…