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Sharia law’ll cause anarchy in S’West, traditional leaders warn
South west map Peeved by the reported move to introduce Sharia law in South-West, traditional leaders in the region have warned that any attempt to [more…]
Nigerian Stampede Tragedies: Falana Points to Police Negligence
Femi Falana (SAN) Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has said the Nigerian Police Force should be held accountable for the deaths of Nigerians during recent [more…]
Sokoto Airstrike: FG to Probe Incident and Deliver Justice, Says Matawalle
Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle The Federal Government has announced that it will conduct a comprehensive investigation into the airstrike that led to [more…]
Everybody Loves Jenifa’ Hits ₦1 Billion in Box Office Sales Within a Week
Funke Akindele Funke Akindele’s newly released movies, “Everybody Loves Jenifa” and “Alakada! Bad and Boujee”, have pushed Nigerian cinemas to record ticket sales of [more…]
NCAA Urges Airlines to Protect Passenger Rights During Widespread Flight Disruptions
NCAA The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has urged airlines operating in the country to uphold customers’ rights following increasing complaints about flight cancellations [more…]
Lagos Directs Charity Organisers to Collaborate with Safety Commission to Prevent Stampedes
The Lagos State Government has mandated charity organisers to engage with its safety commission to forestall stampedes. The state government says it is doing everything [more…]
CBN Reports Growth in Nigeria’s Economy for Q3 2024
Photo illustration of CBN Governor, Yemi Cardoso, and CBN logo The economy grew by 3.46 per cent in Q32024, with output reaching ₦20.115 trillion, [more…]
FG Declares Festive Public Holidays for Christmas and New Year
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th of December 2024, and Wednesday 1st January, 2025 as public holidays to celebrate Christmas, Boxing [more…]
Falana Links Deadly Nigerian Stampedes to Negligence and Poverty
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has decried the loss of over 105 lives in stampedes during food and cash distribution events in Nigeria, attributing [more…]
Stampedes Are a National Tragedy, Says Shettima, Prays for the Victim
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has described the recent stampedes during sharing of food items to the less privileged in some parts of [more…]