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Between January and July 2024, Nigeria lost an average of 437,000 barrels of crude oil daily, worth about $10bn due to theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities, the House of Representatives declared on Thursday. As a result, the House of Representatives Special Committee on Oil Theft and Losses commenced investigations into the illegal lifting of […]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian doctor and artist, Fola David, on his recent accomplishment of setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest painting by an individual. In the course of his six-day attempt at the Onikan Stadium in Lagos, David broke the previous record of 629.98 square metres, held by Ravi Soni […]
Who are you? For some, this question is as simple as ABC and can be answered without batting an eyelid. But to others…well let’s just say they are still working on it. What if I told you that your identity is directly connected to your functionality. Now this is crucial, because the meaning of a […]
Jos, Nigeria — At least 16 students were killed on Friday when a school in central Nigeria collapsed on pupils taking exams, according to an AFP correspondent. Trapped students were heard crying for help under the rubble after the Saint Academy school in Jos North district of Plateau State fell in on classrooms. Mechanical diggers tried […]
I once read somewhere that it takes 40 days to cultivate a habit, and there are more than 40 left to the end of the year so why not get started now. Develop a reading culture A successful person is as a representation of the knowledge they have acquired and the experiences they have had. […]
For over a decade, Simi has been one of Nigeria’s most prolific singers whose captivating vocals have earned her tons of fans and several awards. On July 5, 2024, Simi released her sixth album titled ‘Lost & Found’ which features guest appearances from several notable Nigerian stars including Asa, Falz, Ladipoe, Lojay, Tiwa Savage, Bella […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board has uncovered 3,000 fake graduates who never set foot within the four walls of a classroom. The board also decried the issue of illegal admissions by some institutions which, it said, had remained a source of embarrassment to the country. The Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, made this known in […]
The Oyo State Government has declared Monday, July 8, 2024, a work-free day in commemoration of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1446AH. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, the state government acknowledged the significance of Hijrah in the lives of its Muslim residents. “Monday, July 8, 2024, has been […]
This has sparked a huge protest in the vicinity. Ukum is one of the three LGAs in the Sankera ancestral bloc that has mostly come under attack by armed outlaws for many years, despite several joint security operations aimed at eradicating gangsterism in the area. Residents say the latest killings occurred in the early […]
A two-storey building has collapsed in Lagos as the state battles torrential rain which has triggered flood in many parts of the state. The building… A two-storey building has collapsed in Lagos as the state battles torrential rain which has triggered flood in many parts of the state. The building collapsed at No 12 Cameroun […]
