DUBAI-based airline Emirates has banned pagers and walkie-talkies on board its planes following sabotage attacks in Lebanon, and extended flight cancellations for Middle East destinations due to regional escalation. “All passengers travelling on flights to, from or via Dubai are prohibited from transporting pagers and walkie-talkies in checked or cabin …
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A tragic incident unfolded at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe, Ikorodu, Lagos State, as 30-year-old Motunrayo Olaniyi allegedly stabbed his newlywed wife, Olajumoke, to death during a heated argument. Naija News gathered that the incident occurred on Friday, leading to a fatal domestic altercation between the couple. In a statement issued by …
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THE presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 2023 elections, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has hinted at the possibility of serving as the deputy to his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, in the upcoming 2027 elections. In a trending video clip on the X microblogging platform, the former …
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Choi Soon-hwa, an 80-year-old woman from South Korea, recently shocked the world by qualifying as a finalist in the annual Miss Universe Korea competition. Choi, a grandmother of three who turns 81 next month, never dreamed of being in the running to represent her country in the Miss Universe beauty …
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RIVERS State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has accused the Inspector General of Police and the entire Nigeria Police Force of serving the interest of an Abuja-based politician to scuttle the Local Government election scheduled for 5th October, 2024 in the State. Governor Fubara made the accusation during a World Press …
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A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo and presided over by Justice Chigozie M. Onah has fixed November 1, 2024 for bail hearing and trial in a matter involving a woman, Josephine Anietie Philip allegedly involved in land racketeering alongside a native doctor, Effiong Okon who allegedly facilitated her criminal activities and benefited financially …
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THE Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of two siblings, Samuel Adedeji Adeboye and Charles Adedamola Adeboye and thirty-three (33) others for internet fraud before Justices Ladiran Akintola, Bayo Taiwo and O.S. Adeyemi of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in …
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A former Super Eagles goal tender, Joseph Dosu, said he escaped death in the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos State, where his car was crushed by a trailer laden with iron. Dosu, who won the Nigerian FA Cup in 1996 with the Julius Berger outfit of Lagos State, shared the …
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JUVENTUS midfielder, Paul Pogba, who tested positive for dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in the first game of the 2023/24 season, is free to start playing for Juventus again from March next year. “Finally the nightmare is over,” said Pogba in a statement. “Following the decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, …
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ACCORDING to a friend who followed Bar. Olumide Akpata around during campaigns in Akoko-Edo, said they went to a village where the king begged Akpata to help him build a school in his community if he is elected the governor of the state. The narrator said the king said they …
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