In The News
- 81-year-old ex-First Bank Chairman Oba Otudeko flees Nigeria ahead of court arraignment on fraud charges
- FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N1.424trn December revenue
- Terrorists abduct 15 residents including school headmaster, family in Katsina community
- Obasanjo blocked my efforts to supply electricity to Akwa Ibom despite building a power plant — Attah
Donald Trump
- AG nominee Pam Bondi dodges question on Trump’s 2020 election loss
- Trump opens up on his ‘bromance’ with Obama at Carter’s funeral: Didn’t realize how ‘friendly’ it looked
- Lip reader reveals Trump told Obama they will ‘find a quiet place’ to discuss ‘matter of importance’ at Jimmy Carter funeral
- Trump seeks lifeline from his most reliable ally: the Supreme Court
HMPV
- Nigeria safe from HMPV ‘for now,’ says NCDC with preventive tips
- Rush for ‘miracle pills’ as pharmacies flooded amid deadly HMPV outbreak
- UK experts urge China to reveal crucial details of HPMV outbreak – as cases DOUBLE in Britain
- NCDC assesses HMPV risk in Nigeria as moderate, FG monitors situation
Kemi Badenoch
- “I’d return to Nigeria If I wanted the UK to be third world”: Badenoch
- London Metropolitan Police was a mess in the 80s, Nigerian Police reply Kemi Badenoch
- Kemi Badenoch says she does not ‘believe in God anymore,’ reflects on changing faith
- Kemi Badenoch slams Nigerian Police: ‘They stole my brother’s shoes’
Babalola vs Farotimi
- Dele Farotimi throws down the gauntlet to Afe Babalola: ‘I’m ready for war’
- Farotimi credits public outcry for his freedom, thanks Nigerians
- Afe Babalola: “It is never an easy journey fighting evil,” Dele Farotimi speaks after release from detention
- Alleged defamation: Nigerian Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee rejects Afe Babalola’s petition to debar Dele Farotimi
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- Blackout hits Aso Rock as vandals steal 132kva underground cables
- Nigerians, Chinese, Indians top list of 50,000 international students who failed to report to Canadian universities colleges
- Oba Otudeko quietly leaves Nigeria amid EFCC investigation
- 120 million Americans’ data at risk as Nigerian hackers breach UnitedHealthcare
Pinned
- 36-year-old Nigerian pleads guilty to defrauding $6m from over 400 elderly, vulnerable victims in US
- Black Market Dollar to Naira exchange rate today 17th January 2025
- NAFEM Window and BDC (USD, GBP, CAD, EURO & YUAN) Rates – January 16, 2025
- Black Market Dollar to Naira exchange rate today 16th January 2025
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- Lagos Assembly: Newly appointed Speaker, Meranda, visits GAC, seeks blessings
Opinion
- The side of the human faceWagbemiga Mary-Peter Onifade, RIFNOTE
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- That police officer in Okoya’s mansionAbimbola Adelakun, Punch
- Of wildfires, Los Angeles, Obasa and other human stories by Reuben AbatiReuben Abati, Nairametrics
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- Two privately-built moon landers share a ride to space atop a Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket
- Meta plans to slash workforce by 3,600 over ratings
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- Five Nigerian soldiers missing, nine killed in Borno after ambush by Boko Haram terrorists
- Court acquits Frederick Nwajagu, ‘Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate,’ of terrorism charges
- UNILAG Mass Comm produces 18 all-female first-class graduates
- Tinubu extends palliative to student leaders, to give SUG presidents rice
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- Most of 120,000 surrendered Boko Haram came with hard currencies; who is funding them? — Chief of Defence Staff, Musa asks
- 75-year-old Nigerian cleric arrested in Zamfara for allegedly providing spiritual support to bandits
- Four natural methods to send rats, mice away from your home
Notes of Interest
- Nick Cannon meets & prays with incarcerated firefighters who were called up to fight the LA fires
- National Grid Collapse: Omokri slams Obi for spreading fake news
- Kyle Walker set to leave Man City this January transfer window
- Celebrations in Oyo as Prince Abimbola Owoade is announced new Alaafin-designate
By The Numbers
- Nigerians, Chinese, Indians top list of 50,000 international students who failed to report to Canadian universities colleges
- Nigeria leads 2024 report on christian killings and kidnappings
- Nigerian military eliminates 156 terrorists, detains 464 suspects in one week – DHQ
- 24 state Assembly Speakers impeached in 14 years