The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, says the level of hardship in the country is alarming as people who once called him to feast are now begging for assistance. Obi stated this when he addressed members of the Labour party at their national executive committee…
Image by Thomas Evans. At a glimpse, the 7-foot cylindrical silhouette of the MK-82, a 500-lbs bomb manufactured by General Dynamics, could be mistaken for a human being falling from the sky. With an 89 kg explosive payload, the bomb shreds its steel hull upon impact, scattering shrapnel that can rip flesh and bone over…
The 2024 MTN CHAMPS Continental Relays began on a high note in Lagos on Wednesday, with an action-packed Day 1 that delivered excitement, energy, and a string of impressive personal records. Taking place across two major venues — Yabatech and the University of Lagos Sports Complex — the event saw young athletes from across Nigeria…
The U.S. government said on Wednesday it will begin screening the social media of immigrants and visa applicants for what it called antisemitic activity, leading to swift condemnations from rights advocates, including some Jewish ones, who raised free speech and surveillance concerns. President Donald Trump’s administration has attempted to crack down on pro-Palestinian protests over…
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Nigerian govt directs full implementation of Naira-for-Crude Policy The Federal Executive Council has directed the full implementation of the suspended Naira-for-Crude agreement with local petroleum refiners in a renewed push to strengthen Nigeria’s energy security and reduce reliance on foreign exchange.Read more…
