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The presidency, on Saturday, alleged that supporters of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, were planning nationwide protests aimed at destabilizing the country. According to Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, the protesters are the same people who fueled the destructive ENDSARS protests in 2020 and are now using hashtags like “EndBadGovernance” and “Tinubu …

United Nigerians Against Crimes (UNAC), a leading civil society organization, has strongly condemned the alleged brutality against a politician Alh. Abdulmajid Danbilki Komanda as captured in a viral video. The video, which has sparked outrage online, reportedly shows men claiming to be security agents physically assaulting Komanda. UNAC believes the men may be affiliated with the Nigeria Police Force or …

Buying a house is one of the biggest decisions you will make in your life. In Nigeria, where the real estate market can be tricky, it is important to be smart and careful when looking for a good deal. This article you are about to read will give you 10 useful tips to help you ensure that you get the …

  ●The former world number 1 will play against qualifier Ajdukovic in the last four of the ATP 250 On Friday at the Nordea Open in Bastad, Rafael Nadal overcame a tough physical test against Mariano Navone, drawing on his usual mental strength. The former PIF ATP No. 1 fought to a 6-7(2), 7-5, 7-5 triumph over Navone in a …

Residents in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory and three neighbouring states – Kogi, Nasarawa and Niger – are facing potential power outages following a suspension order issued by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) against the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). TCN, the government-owned utility responsible for distributing electricity throughout the country, accused AEDC of failing to comply with market …

The Defense Headquarters claimed on Friday that troops deployed to various parts of the country had killed 125 suspected terrorists, in the past week. Director of Defense Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, disclosed this while providing an update on military operations across the country. He said troops arrested 200 others and rescued 140 hostages during the period. Buba said …

  Airlines, healthcare, shipping and finance services came back online on Friday after a flaw in a security software update caused hours-long outages in global computer systems, another incident that highlights the vulnerability of the world’s interconnected technologies. After the outage was resolved, companies found themselves dealing with flight delays and cancellations, doctor visits, lost orders and other issues that …

One person was killed and eight others injured in an explosion near the United States in Tel Aviv early Friday. Israel’s rescue service, Magen David Adom, confirmed the incident on platform X. The injured have been taken to hospital while surrounding buildings were damaged by the blast. READ ALSO: Israeli forces rescue four hostages from Gaza after 246 days The …

USA Basketball’s all-time leading scorer Kevin Durant has recovered from an injury and joined his team’s training session on Friday, July 19, ahead of the team’s Olympic qualifying games. Durant had not been able to fully practice with the team since injuring his right calf during a workout days before the start of camp July 6 in Las Vegas. Read …

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. I did not betray Peter Obi, he betrayed Atiku —Okupe Former Director-General of President Obi-Datti’s 2023 presidential campaign, Doyin Okupe, has responded to allegations by Peter Obi’s supporters known as Obidients, that he betrayed his principles before and after the election. Read more 2. ‘You have become a …