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Tragedy struck Dutse, Jigawa State on Tuesday when two separate fires claimed the lives of two children and destroyed properties worth several thousand naira. The Jigawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps confirmed the incidents in a statement on Thursday, describing the loss of the children as devastating. According to the command’s public relations officer, ASC …

Pinterest CEO Bill Ready has called on governments around the world to ban social media access for users under the age of 16, marking one of the strongest endorsements by a major tech executive for implementing age-based restrictions. In a recent opinion article, Ready argued that children are “living through the greatest social experiment in history,” with most exposure to …

Nigerian sprinter Eseroghene Awusa has had an explosive start to her outdoor season, recording a personal best of 23.70 seconds in the women’s 200m heats at the Black & Gold Invitational. READ ALSO: Iran expels two players from national team ahead of Friday’s clash against Super Eagles Awusa put in a composed and powerful performance on the track, edging out …

Popular business executive, Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for the 2026 Miss Nigeria Patrons and Council Dinner, scheduled for March 22 at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites. The event, which marks the official opening of the Miss Nigeria Beauty & Fashion Fair 2026, is expected to attract the attention of industry leaders, policy makers, …

Fuel queues reappear in Lagos as petrol price rises above ₦1,000 per liter Traders at Oyingbo and Surulere markets have expressed mixed reactions regarding cronyism as fluctuating food prices and rising fuel costs shape purchasing patterns during the Eid al-Fitr season. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that while some commodities have seen price drops due to new harvests, …