●Becomes the largest operator of CNG trucks in Nigeria IN a demonstration of its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s CNG Initiative, which aims to provide cheaper and cleaner fuelling alternatives for all Nigerians, Dangote Cement PLC has made significant investments exceeding $280 million in compressed natural gas (CNG) technology …
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Borno Speaker, Lawan Urges FG to Acquire New Aircraft For VP Shettima
By Salihu Inusa, Maiduguri THE Speaker Borno State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abdulkarim Lawan has called on the Federal Government to buy a new aircraft to Vice President, Kashim Shettima. He lamented that the precious life of the Vice President who has been criss-crossing various countries to represent President …
Read More »2024 Ballon d’Or: Why Cristiano Ronaldo Refuses to vote – Vincent Garcia
Ballon d’Or chief, Vincent Garcia, has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo now abstains from voting. Garcia also seemed to suggest that Ronaldo is among those “very upset” with award rulings. The Portuguese superstar has won the award five times in the past, only second to Lionel Messi who has eight. …
Read More »Massive sack Hits Nigerian Prison Over Bobrisky’s Bribery Saga
Four officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) risk losing their jobs over allegations of bribery linked to controversial crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky. In September, Naija News House reported that Bobrisky, in an audio leaked by social media influencer Martins ‘VDM’ Otse, alleged that he bribed NCoS officials …
Read More »2025 AFCONQ: Libya FA Set to Appeal CAF Verdict
NIGERIA were awarded three goals and three points, and Libya was fined $50,000 as the Confederation of African Football finally announced its verdict on the botched 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group D qualifying fixture scheduled for October 15 in Benina, Libya, on Saturday. The verdict followed an intense and …
Read More »Ogun Govt Suspends teacher, Queries Principal Over Pupil’s Death
The Ogun State Government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has suspended a teacher alleged to have beaten and punished one Master Monday Arijo, an SS2 student of Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idi-emi, which reportedly led to his demise. The incident, which happened on Friday, also led to …
Read More »NDLEA Intercepts U.S, Europe-bound Drugs hidden in Shoe soles
Consignments of opioids concealed in soles of shoes and hair attachments heading to the United States, United Kingdom, and Cyprus have been intercepted by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in the Ikeja area of Lagos State and three courier …
Read More »EPL: Late Bowen penalty Gives West Ham First win Of The Season Against Man United
Jarrod Bowen converted a controversial last-gasp penalty to lift West Ham United to a 2-1 Premier League victory over Manchester United in a fluctuating clash between two struggling sides on Sunday. Crysencio Summerville scored his first goal in a West Ham shirt as they climbed past their visitors to …
Read More »Commonwealth Pushes For Talks on Slave Trade Reparations
AT the just-ended Commonwealth summit in Samoa, 56 leaders, including UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, agreed that ‘the time has come’ for a meaningful conversation on reparations for the transatlantic slave trade. Despite the UK’s prior stance against including reparations on the agenda, the final joint statement acknowledges calls for ‘reparatory …
Read More »Family Claims Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Abducted
BONIFACE Mwangi, a prominent Kenyan activist known for his outspoken stance on police brutality and government accountability, was reportedly abducted from his home early Sunday morning. According to his wife, Njeri Mwangi, six unidentified individuals entered their home in Machakos around 7:15 a.m. local time (0415 GMT) and forcibly took …
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