THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said the FCT Administration would partner with the Republic of Italy on sustainable city, tourism and agricultural development. Wike said this on Friday, when the Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Stefano Leo, visited him in his office in Abuja. He said …

THE Lagos State Police Command late Thursday night confirmed the arrest of controversial Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, better known as Sam Larry over an ongoing investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. However, details have emerged on how the popular music promoter was …

THE Deputy Governor of Ondo  State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has been granted permission to serve the state House of the Assembly processes filed in a suit against the Speaker of the House of Assembly and the Clerk. Naija News understands that the Akure High Court of Ondo State gave this directive on …

MANCHESTER United have confirmed their embattled Brazilian winger, Antony, will return to training with the club amidst his domestic violence scandal. Recall that Antony’s ex-girlfriend, Gabriela Cavallin, reported the Brazilian to the police in England and Brazil that he allegedly beat her on January 15 in a hotel room in …

THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has placed a ban on Nigeria’s October 1st independence anniversary celebrations across the Southeast. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, urged people of the Southeast to shun the Independence Day celebration in the region. Powerful claimed that the Nigerian state detests Igbos and has rejected all …

MANCHESTER United defender, Lisandro Martinez, will likely be sidelined for two to three months due to a foot injury. The 25-year-old Argentinean international missed the last month of the previous season after breaking a metatarsal in April 2023. Over a month after returning to competitive football at the start of …

ALHAJI Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has appealed to labour unions to shelve the nationwide strike slated to commence on Tuesday, October 3. The unions have fixed the date to embark on an indefinite strike following the removal of fuel subsidy …

VICE President Kashim Shettima, on Friday, inaugurated the ‘Skillnovation Programme’, designed to provide over three million Nigerians with essential digital skills for information technology revolution. Shettima, while launching the programme at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, said the initiative was part of the government’s efforts to ensure …

THE Labour Party (LP) has slammed Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, over his promise to assist no fewer than 4,000 youths of the state to secure jobs in Europe and Canada before the end of the year. Newsextra24 reports that Uzodinma, who is contesting for re-election on the All Progressives Congress …

THE Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Moses Sule has been sacked by the state election petitions tribunal. The election petition tribunal sitting in Jos, sacked the lawmaker, who was elected on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s platform in the last election. He was sacked alongside Danjuma Azi, a …