The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Smiley Kids Montessori School, located in Heritage Place Estate, Sangotedo, following a tragic swimming pool accident that claimed the life of two-year-old Rapheala Ogbodo. The closure was announced in a statement released via the state government’s official X (formerly Twitter) account on Saturday, as authorities…
Donald Trump, the United States president-elect, has officially launched a new meme coin named $Trump. The announcement was made on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, where Trump encouraged his supporters to join the initiative. Just nine hours after its launch, $Trump reached a market capitalization of $4 billion, according to cryptocurrency aggregator Coingecko….
The Anambra State Police Command on Friday arrested the suspect who attacked operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and shot dead one of them, Halisu Sahabi, during a raid in Awka, the state capital. The suspect is identified as a medical doctor, Chukwuka Josiah Ikechukwu Nnamdi who hails from Ifite, Awka, Anambra…
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday described as cowardly, the withdrawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the local government election in the state. The PDP Director of Media and Publicity in the state, Mr. Leye Igbagbo, on Thursday announced the withdrawal of the party from the election. Aiyedatiwa spoke to journalists…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Chinese authorities in Tibet have forbidden aid workers and Buddhist monks from entering areas of the region struck by deadly earthquakes last week, three residents of the region and a Tibetan in exile told Radio Free Asia. On Jan. 7, a…
