Exchange of heavy gunfire between personnel from the Ghana Police Service and Customs yesterday, Wednesday, 10 October 2024, at the Missiga Immigration Service checkpoint in Bawku has sparked debates among security analysts and concerned Ghanaians. Viral footage circulating on social media captured the chaotic scene, showing two national security agencies engaged in a heated confrontation,…
Regina Daniels has unveiled a series of striking photos in a stunning red dress to mark her birthday. The actress showcased her curves in the form-fitting outfit, striking various poses. Accompanying the photos, she wrote: “Happy birthday to me! Today, I celebrate my journey, my growth, and the unique person I’ve become. Here’s to embracing…
Politician, Ned Nwoko, has taken to social media to celebrate his wife actress, Regina Daniels, who turns a year older today October 10. Ned in his post said he wishes everyday was Regina’s birthday as she deserves to be so celebrated all the time. Describing her as an amazing wife and mother, he wrote; “To…
Victor is the most valuable Nigerian player with a market value of €75 million, but he will miss the October international games against Libya due to a muscle injury. His absence poses a significant setback for the team on the pitch as he is one of the main goal outlets, and it also decreases the…
In a tragic incident that underscores the volatile relationship between law enforcement and military personnel in Lagos, soldiers from the Ojo Cantonment Barracks have reportedly killed a policeman, Saka Ganiyu, after he stopped a colleague driving against traffic. The incident occurred around Volks Bus Stop, along the Ojo Iyana Iba Road area of the state….
A Nigerian lady with a son opened up about her story after graduating from university. The lady narrated her experience as she signed out of Imo State University. In an emotional video shared on TikTok by @sexymimi49, the lady told the story of how she forfeited her admission in 2018 because she was pregnant. The…
Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo is attracting interest from top clubs in the English Premier League ahead of the winter transfer window. The red-hot forward has emerged as a transfer target for English giants Liverpool, who are set to make a move for the striker in January. Semenyo has had a terrific start to the new…
In a decisive move to support the welfare of police personnel, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the immediate payment of relief funds to the families of officers involved in a fatal motor accident on 24th September 2024. The officers were returning from the Edo Elections Special Duty to Kano State…
A policy research and leadership institute, Kukah Centre, founded by the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has cried out about how some Nigerians spend their hard-earned money on beer, pepper soup, and other unhealthy lifestyles despite economic hardship. The Executive Director of the centre, Rev. Fr. Attah Barkindo, expressed concern that…
Independent oil marketers filling stations have adjusted the pump price of petrol to above N1,200 and N1,300, depending on locations. The decision follows the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited filling stations price adjustments. NigeriaMedia earlier reported that retail outlets of the NNPCL had adjusted the cost of the product in Abuja and Lagos from…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Alfred Abah as a senior special assistant (SSA) on civil service matters. According to a statement in Abuja by Eno Olotu, the spokesperson of the head of civil service of the federation, Abah is a retired director of the federal civil service. The statement, on Wednesday, October…
Recently, Zenith Bank has faced significant service disruptions, leading to widespread frustration among its customers. Reports indicate that branches nationwide were filled with angry customers demanding access to their funds, as many were unable to perform transactions for over 48 hours due to a major IT upgrade that went awry. This disruption particularly affected customers…
A Senior Secondary School Student of Akoko Anglican Grammar School, identified as Habib Salau has been stabbed to death. It was gathered that Habib was killed by a female student, known as Sandra after they engaged in a scuffle. According to an eyewitness who spoke with The Nation, said that the quarrel occurred after school…
Popular Nigerian musician Tiwa Savage has come under fire after revealing her waist tattoo during a live stream with young TikTok influencers, Peller and Jarvis. During the session, Tiwa discussed her tattoos and their meanings with the content creators. Controversy arose when Tiwa pulled down her pants slightly to display a tattoo around her waist….
A Texas father was sentenced to life in prison without parole for k!lling and r@ping his 8-month-old daughter in 2020, authorities said Luis Luna, 27, of Houston, was convicted after a 10-day trial of capital mrder in the August 2020 death of his 8-month-old daughter, Savayah Mason, the Harris County Attorney’s Office said in a…
The Federal Government has said it is not responsible for the hike in the pump price of petrol. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) had on Wednesday, October 9, hiked the pump price of fuel from N897 per litre to N1, 030 in Abuja, N855 to N998 in Lagos, N1, 070 in North-East, N1,025…
Four Super Eagles stars will have to exercise more caution as they risk missing the second leg of the AFCON 2025 qualifier doubleheader against Libya if they pick up yellow cards. Nigeria will face the Mediterranean Knights over two legs in four days, first at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo before playing at the…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the commencement of applications for Direct Short Service Cadets in various professions. NAF said Interested and qualified applicants should register online at www.nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng. According to the notice shared via the NAF X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @NigAirForce, the free online registration will start on Monday, October 14,…
In a significant move aimed at transforming Nigeria’s basic education system, the Federal Government is set to launch a new education curriculum for primary schools on Thursday. This revised curriculum, infused with moral values, seeks to address societal reorientation and regenerate Nigeria’s social values, according to the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Tanko Sununu….
The Nigerian national team over the years has often heralded the spotlight largely not only for its performances but for the calibre of players it often portrays. The Super Eagles, since winning their first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in 1980, have produced some of football’s finest talents. Most notably, the class of players…
Victor Boniface is expected to lead the line for the Super Eagles in the absence of Victor Osimhen, and the Bayer Leverkusen star has spoken about replacing him. Osimhen was not called up after failing to recover from a muscle injury suffered during Galatasaray’s 3-3 draw against Kasimpasa, in which he scored his first goal…
Former Nigerian international Peter Fregene is battling for survival as he is placed on life support in a Delta State hospital. The 77-year-old is said to be in a critical state, according to football legend Segun Odegbami. Fregene was Nigeria’s No.1 goalkeeper between 1968 and 1971 before being recalled for the 1982 African Cup of…
Former France international Olivier Giroud has hinted that Kylian Mbappé’s elevation to captain may have contributed to Antoine Griezmann’s surprising decision to retire from international football. Griezmann’s sudden exit from the national team puzzled French football fans and pundits, sending shockwaves across the footballing world. Since the announcement by Griezmann, many have speculated about the…
The 2024/25 Premier League season is seven games in, and we’ve already witnessed some incredible performances. Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, Chelsea attacker Cole Palmer, and Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk are some of the standout players so far. Last season, Man City star Phil Foden won the Premier League Player of the Season award…
George Illenikhena’s international future is once again in the spotlight as the October international window approaches. The Monaco forward, who has continued to impress since joining the Ligue 1 club, has attracted significant interest from both the Nigerian national team and France. Born in Nigeria to Nigerian parents, Illenikhena moved to France at the tender…
A 25-year-old notorious cultist, Sowunmi Rahmon, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command in Abeokuta. The spokesperson of the command, SP Omolola Odutola, who disclosed this via her X handle on Tuesday, October 9, said the suspect has been terrorizing Ijemo Agbadu Abeokuta and its environs. “8th Oct, 2024. One Sowunmi Rahmon aged…
Rotimi Salami and veteran actress Lola Idije have engaged each other in a movie set as they are meant to Kizz each other. In the video, the veteran actress insists on not kissing Rotimi Salami because she is older than him and she can not even Kizz him even though the script says that. Rotimi…
The Cameroonian government has dismissed rumours about the health of its 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, stating that he is in good health and labeling the widespread reports as “pure fantasy.” Biya, who has not been seen in public since attending the China-Africa forum in Beijing in early September, sparked concerns when he failed to attend a summit…
A 24-year-old man, Usman Mohammed Iyal, has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command. The man was arrested for r@ping and throwing a 16-year-old girl into a well in Katsina Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, paraded Usman alongside other suspected criminals on Tuesday, October 8,…
Four suspected criminals, have been found in possession of N12 million cash, guns, and marijuana in Oyo state A woman is said to be among the suspects. They were arrested by the police in Iwere-Ile, the headquarters of Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State, today. The Punch reports that the suspects were arrested during…
The Joint Tax Board (JTB) has approved new rates for national driver’s licences and vehicle number plates, which will take effect on November 1, 2024. These revised rates are designed to improve the quality and security features of these identification documents in line with international standards. Under the new pricing structure, Nigerians will pay N15,000…
A Harare woman, Melocia Gwata, has sought legal protection from her husband, George Kusotera, citing his excessive demands for intimacy and abusive behaviour. Gwata revealed her ordeal to the Harare Civil Court, describing how her husband coerced her into having intercourse up to eight times per night, resorting to violence whenever she refused. The matter…
Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky has voiced frustration over the escalating fuel prices in the country, noting that the cost of fuel has now hit N1,065 per litre. In a recent social media post, Bobrisky highlighted the irony of being blamed for Nigeria’s issues while more significant challenges, like the fuel price increase, continue to affect citizens….
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the federal government to reverse the recent increase in fuel prices after the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) set new prices. In a statement signed by its president, Joe Ajaero, the NLC said that the federal government under President Bola Tinubu is mishandling fuel pricing. The labour…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, October 9, congratulated Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, on her election as the President of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). According to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s special adviser on information and stratgey, the president underscored “the historic significance” of Shinkafi-Bagudu’s election. NigeriaMedia recalls that the wife of Abubakar Atiku…
A group, Greater Ogonis in Diaspora Organisation (GODO), has asked Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police (IGP), to resign. As reported by The Punch on Thursday, October 10, Ambrose Kii, President of GODO, accused the police of taking sides in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers state. Kii, therefore, threatened to drag the IGP to the…
Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, has expressed his disappointment at the way Nigerians are responding to the country’s current economic challenges. In a video interview with Igbere TV, the former presidential aspirant stated that he had expected strong reactions from citizens, particularly the youths. Amaechi lamented the high cost of living, rising fuel prices,…
The enlargement of women’s noses during pregnancy is linked to the complex interplay of hormonal changes, increased blood flow, fluid retention, and structural adaptations. Pregnancy is one journey that brings about numerous changes in a woman’s body. These changes range from weight gain to hormonal fluctuations and even mental disorders. One of such changes that…
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Sore throat While the most common symptoms of gonorrhea involve the genital and urinary areas, it’s important to note that not everyone infected with gonorrhea will experience noticeable symptoms. When symptoms do occur, they typically appear within 2 to 14 days after…
Strokes can occur suddenly and without warning, and they are a primary cause of mortality and disability globally. Although the chance of having a stroke rises with age, anyone can have one at any time. As a result, it’s critical to understand the symptoms of a stroke and to get medical help right away if…
While strokes have traditionally been associated with older adults, there is evidence to suggest that the incidence of strokes among younger people is increasing. Several factors may contribute to this trend: 1. Unhealthy lifestyle choices: Sedentary lifestyles, poor dietary habits, and lack of physical activity can contribute to conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure,…
Feeling the frustration of tiny white flakes on your clothes and hair? Dandruff can be a real confidence killer. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the causes of dandruff, its types, and, most importantly, how to bid farewell to those pesky flakes naturally. Say goodbye to dandruff and hello to a healthier, happier scalp! Causes…
Are you aware that there are certain parts of the body that most people who have higher than normal blood sugar level readings experience pain and tingling? Blood sugar level often gets high when the pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin, or the insulin being produced doesn’t get utilized by the body. blood sugar remains high…
Eggs are a powerhouse of nutrition, packed with high-quality protein, vitamins, and minerals. However, the debate around their consumption, especially concerning cholesterol, has led to conflicting advice over the years. While eggs are beneficial to your diet, moderation is key. Here’s why sticking to just one egg a day could be a wise choice. Cholesterol…
You’ve probably seen golden melons at the market or grocery store and wondered about them. With their bright orange flesh and sweet, tropical flavor, these melons deserve a spot in your shopping cart. Turns out golden melons are packed with nutrients and offer some surprising health benefits. Keep reading to uncover 10 incredible golden melon…
While it’s perfectly natural for your vagina to have its own unique scent and flavor, what you munch on can play a big role in altering that. So, let’s get into the nitty-gritty of which foods could be the culprits behind those not-so-pleasant changes, keeping it real and informative. Garlic and onions: First up on…
Leg swelling is a symptom that should not be ignored, as it may indicate underlying health issues. While occasional swelling may be harmless, persistent or sudden swelling could indicate underlying health issues. If you are experiencing leg swelling, here are five conditions that might have caused it. One common reason for swollen legs is lack…
Cholesterol, a waxy substance found in cells, is crucial for bodily functions. However, an excess can led to health issues. To proactively manage your cholesterol levels, steering clear of certain foods is imperative. Simply put, Cholesterol management is pivotal for maintaining a healthy heart, especially in Nigeria where dietary habits often include rich, flavorful dishes….
Your toilet seat may appear to be the most germ-infested thing in your house, but it isn’t. In reality, your towels are the source of the most bacteria, so if you’re wiping your face with them, you may be doing your skin a disservice. And, while it might seem like the most sensible thing to…
Maintaining optimal blood health is crucial for overall well-being. Blood shortage or anemia occurs when the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells to transport oxygen to tissues and organs. This condition can have various causes and can lead to symptoms that affect daily life. According to webmd, this article aims to delve into the…
