By Eric Elezuo With a loud ovation, Nigerians reveled at the announcement of its billionaire-quartet, Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Femi Otedola, and Abdulsamad Rabiu as among Africa’s richest individuals in 2026. The four has constantly put Nigeria in the limelight, ensuring that Forbes is never complete without a mention of the giant of Africa, Nigeria…
The immediate past Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has been arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, this morning, July 1. Premiumtimes reports that Nnaji was arrested shortly after disembarking from a chartered flight and would be handed over to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for…
No fewer than 18 people from Sokoto State have been confirmed d3ad in a tragic road accident along the Sokoto-Yauri road in Kebbi State while returning home from Lagos, where they had travelled in search of livelihoods. The victims were among 20 passengers travelling in an 18-seater commercial bus when it reportedly collided head-on…
Ecuador defender Piero Hincapié has become the second player to be given a red card at the 2026 World Cup for covering his mouth while confronting an opponent. With his side down 2-0, Hincapié, who plays for Arsenal at club level, covered his mouth when squaring up to Mexico’s Santiago Giménez in second-half stoppage time…
At least two people di£d from suffocation during massive celebrations in Mexico City after Mexico advanced to the FIFA World Cup round of 16, the city government said in the early hours of Wednesday, July 1. A 19-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man di£d from asphyxiation, Mexico City’s health secretary said, after huge crowds…
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Nigerian singer Portable has spoken about the kind of music released by some of the country’s biggest Afrobeats stars. The musician criticised Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy and Olamide, saying their songs focus mainly on women instead of delivering messages that encourage people or give praise to God. Portable said, “I noticed that Wizkid, Davido, Burna…
Five dismissed Nigeria Police Force officers have pleaded not guilty to charges arising from the killing of Warri-based rapper Oghenemine Ogidi, popularly known as OG Million, during their arraignment before Justice M. Nduka of the Delta State High Court in Asaba. According to the prosecution, former Assistant Superintendent of Police Usman Nuhu is facing a…
Residents of Lassa in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State remain anxious after suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants attacked Government Day Secondary School and abducted students and teachers, according to a Daily Trust report published on July 1. The attack disrupted academic activities and prompted security forces, supported by local hunters,…
Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, has said the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are prepared to launch military action against Iran if missile attacks by the Iranian regime continue, according to a Fox News report. Reporting from Tel Aviv, Fox News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst said Israel remains on high military alert even as diplomatic…
