Suspended DCP Abba Kyari on Monday pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charge filed against him by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Kyari told Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday, following his…
A cross section of Nigerians on Monday decried the high cost of transportation, attributing it to the fuel scarcity and activities of black marketers. They told the Newsmen in separate interviews that fuel stations are hoarding the product to sell…
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined entertainers in the music and movie industry, particularly Nollywood, in celebrating with veteran actor, scriptwriter and movie producer, Pete Edochie, on his 75th birthday. President Buhari congratulated the renowned actor for the many pioneering and…
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President, African Development Bank (AfDB), has called for more investments in the youth as they are the future of Nigeria. Adesina said this in his acceptance speech after he was conferred with the award of Extraordinary…
Thomas Tuchel has pledged his future to Chelsea amid Roman Abramovich’s decision to sell the Stamford Bridge club. Russian-Israeli billionaire Abramovich revealed his decision to sell Chelsea on Wednesday night after 19 years as owner. Chelsea has already received several…
The Center for the Digitisation of Indigenous African Languages (CDIAL), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has reiterated the need to deploy technology in propagating indigenous languages to save it from extinction. The founder of CDIAL, Mr Yinka Iyinolakan, made this known…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned the public about certain powdered infant formulas linked to food-borne illness. The warning was made in a public alert No. 008/2022, signed by the Director-General of the…
A Grade A Customary Court at Mapo in Ibadan has terminated a 12-year-old marriage between a transporter, Oluwaniyi Olajire, and his estranged wife, Omolabake, on grounds of infidelity and indecent dressing. Delivering judgment, the court’s President, Mrs S.M. Akintayo, said…
Everton midfielder, Alex Iwobi, was conspicuously missing from Nigeria’s squad for this month’s 2022 World Cup playoffs against Ghana. On Friday, a 32-man provisional squad was published by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Iwobi was not listed among the midfielders…
Alphabet Inc’s Google has stopped selling online advertising in Russia, a ban that covers search, YouTube and outside publishing partners. The move by the world’s top seller of online ads by revenue follows similar pauses in Russia by Twitter Inc.…
