‘We go show dem pepper’, Wike vows to deal with criminals
Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has again vowed to make Abuja hot for criminals, saying the cost of living would reduce when bandits are tamed and farmers…
US Mayor Yemi Mobolade under investigation for plotting racist attack to win election
Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade is under pressure from local officials to clarify his ties to Derrick Bernard, who was indicted for staging a hate crime during Mobolade’s mayoral campaign.…
Top 10 markets for Christmas shopping in Nigeria
The holiday season is here and it comes with challenges of buying some essential items needed in the markets for the Christmas celebration. The demand for new clothes and the…
IBF heavyweight champion Dubois to face Parker in Saudi Arabia
British heavyweight Daniel Dubois will defend his IBF world title against Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia on February 22. The 27-year-old returns to the ring in Riyadh after making a…
UK manufacturing output rises despite smaller workforce
A smaller workforce helped UK manufacturers produce goods and materials worth 150.9 billion pounds in the third quarter of 2024, according to an analysis of ONS data by FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics.…
Lekki Port, Freeport Terminal, Lagos Free Zone launch shipping alliance
In a significant boost for Nigeria’s maritime sector and international trade, the management of Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL), Lekki Freeport Terminal, and Lagos Free Zone announced the launch of…
New mandatory police training courses begin Jan 2025 – I-G
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, said on Tuesday that the force had developed special training programmes focusing on policing ethics, professional conduct and re-orientation courses. “These…
Court rejects Musk’s $55.8bn Tesla compensation package
A US judge on Monday upheld her decision to reject Elon Musk’s massive $55.8 billion compensation package at Tesla, denying an attempt to restore the pay deal through a shareholder…
Singer Elton John unable to watch own musical due to ‘lost eyesight’
Elton John has revealed he was unable to watch his new musical “The Devil Wears Prada” as an eye infection contracted over the summer had severely affected his eyesight. “I…
Maresca says high-flying Chelsea can ‘dominate’ English football
Enzo Maresca says Chelsea can dominate English football over the next decade but insists they are not yet ready for a Premier League title challenge despite their impressive start to…
