TikTok has stopped working in the United States and disappeared from Apple and Google app stores shortly before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app was due to take effect. The company’s app was removed Saturday evening from prominent app stores, including those operated by Apple and Google, and its website told users…
A recent University of Lagos graduate, Sheriff Muhammad, has revealed that he didn’t smoke, never had s3x nor dated all through his six-year journey in school. He said he is putting the information out there to let people know such ‘feat’ is ‘’possible.” “6 years in the wild in Unilag, – I didn’t…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday morning, January 19 told the Israeli Defense Forces that the cease-fire agreement with Hamas will not begin on Sunday as agreed unless Hamas puts out the names of Israeli hostages to be released. Netanyahu said as Hamas has not yet given the names of the hostages, the IDF will…
The Chairman of the presidential committee on tax policy and fiscal reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says the tax reform bills will be passed into law in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025. Oyedele made this disclosure on Saturday, January 18 while speaking at The Platform, an event organized by The Covenant Nation to facilitate national development….
Today, we celebrate Dr. Victor Ayemere (Ph.D), a prominent Nigerian entrepreneur and philanthropist, as he marks his 50th birthday. As the Group Managing Director and CEO of Zeenab Foods Ltd., Dr. Ayemere has built a legacy in the food and agribusiness sector, transforming Zeenab Foods into a dominant player while ensuring Nigeria’s food security…
A 29-year-old mother of one, Mrs Gloria Peter Ajine, was brutally m8rdered by unknown assailants while harvesting vegetables on her farm in Ilewo Orile in Abeokuta North, Ogun State. According to Punch, Gloria had gone to her farm that afternoon to gather vegetables in preparation for the market day on 16 January 2025 but…
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters in an alleged cybercrime training centre in Benin City, Edo State. A statement by the commission on Friday said the suspects were arrested on Thursday, January 16. The commission stated that the suspects were…
Many people, including women and children, lost their lives in a devastating tanker explosion at Dikko in the Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State. The tragic incident occurred around 9 am on Saturday, January 18, when a petrol-laden tanker fell, spilling fuel onto the ground. A resident of Dikko, identified only as…
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has narrated how he paid $10,000 to marabouts from Senegal who were contracted on his behalf to spiritually facilitate his emergence as governor. However, he clarified that he ultimately rejected the ritual. Speaking during the KOLGA (Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area) Annual Day of Thanksgiving in Sampou, his…
Brazil has officially announced Nigeria’s admission as a partner country in the BRICS alliance. The Brazilian Foreign Ministry made the announcement, welcoming the Nigerian government’s decision to join the group. “The Brazilian government welcomes the Nigerian government’s decision,” the statement said, marking an important development for both countries. The BRICS alliance, originally…
