PDP, NNPP, five others form coalition
A group of seven opposition political parties on Wednesday formed a new coalition in a bid to strengthen democracy in the country. The movement tagged the Coalition of Concerned Political…
Failed coup plot: Sierra Leone police invite former president for questioning
The Sierra Leonean police has invited Ernest Koroma, former president of the country, to assist in an ongoing probe into the security breach that rocked Freetown, the country’s capital city,…
Sanusi calls for NNPC audit, says president should not be petroleum minister
Muhammadu Sanusi II, a former emir of Kano, has called for the audit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. He made this known during the Bank Directors’ Association…
Shettima visits victims of Kaduna bombing, says those found culpable will be punished
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says anyone found culpable of the recent bombing in the Tundun Biri community in Igabi LGA of Kaduna, will be punished. Shettima spoke on Thursday when he…
Naira sinks to N1,175/$ at parallel market
The naira, on Thursday, depreciated to N1,175 per dollar at the parallel section of the market. The rate is a 0.43 percent decrease from the N1,170 recorded on Monday.…
Ex-NUPENG Secretary General, Frank Kokori dies at 80
Frank Kokori, the former general secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has died aged 80. Kokori died at a hospital in Warri, Delta state,…
Tinubu bemoans ‘lack of synergy’ between Nigeria and Benin Republic
President Bola Tinubu says a lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin Republic has stunted development and economic prosperity in both countries. Tinubu spoke on Wednesday while receiving Beninese…
Google launches AI model ‘Gemini’, to rival ChatGPT
Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of project Gemini, an AI model trained to behave in human-like ways that’s likely to intensify the debate…
Ogun Poly attack: Police arrest five suspects, recover two cars
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five new suspects in connection with the recent robbery attacks and killings in some parts of the state, particularly at the…
North Korea’s president weeps as he begs women to have more children
A now-trending video capturing the moment North Korea’s President, Kim Jong-un, broke down in tears as he pleaded with mothers to give birth to more children has emerged online. The…
