The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to use the final lap of the Lenten season to seek divine intervention for the country. Obi anchored his call on the fact that some Nigerians are hungry and don’t know where their next meal will come from. …

Colombian pop star Shakira has expressed doubts over finding love again after her split from former Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique. The couple, who had been together for 11 years, announced their separation in June 2022. This came amid allegations of infidelity on Pique’s part. Shakira, who is now 47, said …

A recent analysis has highlighted that Nigeria’s minimum wage of N30,000 is the lowest compared to seven other selected African countries. This finding underscores the economic plight of workers in Africa’s largest economy, where the current wage translates to a mere $20 per month at an exchange rate of N1,500 …

THE Nigerian contingent to the 13th All African Games held in Ghana, finished second on the overall medals table at the end of the tournament. Newsextra24 reports Team Nigeria finished with a total of 47 gold, 33 silver and 40 bronze medals across 25 sports at the competition. The Nigerian …

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, immediate past Minister of Information and National Orientation has recounted how fake news peddled on social media almost crashed his 40-year old marriage. The ex-minister gave the account in Lagos at an event to commemorate the 90th birthday anniversary of Prof. Wole Soyinka, Africa’s first Nobel laureate …

THE Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji rescued 16 pupils (Almajiris) and a woman abducted by terrorists on March 9 in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, on Saturday in …

NIGERIAN media personality, Toke Makinwa has revealed that she underwent surgery to remove 13 fibroids from her body. Toke Makinwa made this known following the release of Stephanie Coker’s documentary titled “Where the Heck is My Period.” She narrated that fibroids affected the majority of women in her family and …

A 81-year-old woman from Aral Moreira, Brazil, Daniela Vera, has died after undergoing surgery to remove a 56-year-old lithopedion, a calcified foetus, from her abdomen. Daniela had unknowingly carried the foetus since her youth, with doctors dismissing her complaints of stomach pain over the years. As reported by NDTV, on …

OYO State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has criticized the approach to the state police matter, asserting that it is ineffective for governors. Makinde, speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Friday, expressed that the handling of the creation of state police by the federal government is leading governors nowhere. He stated …

A former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has supported the calls for regulating social media to tackle anti-state groups, anarchists, and other ‘harmful entities’ in the country.  Newsextra24 reports that the ex-Minister made this known at the iRepresent International Documentary Festival, part of activities to mark the 90th …