The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has announced intentions to fully demolish 677 houses, with an additional 744 structures facing partial demolition due to violations by a developer in Phase 2, Festac Town, Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos State. Mr. Akintola Olagbemiro, the FHA’s South-West Zonal Manager, revealed these plans during a visit to the affected area…
Bola Tinubu delivered an address to the audience at the G20 Investment Summit and the Compact with Africa Conference in Berlin, Germany. The Nigerian President traveled to Berlin on Saturday, November 18, to participate in the conference, aiming to attract investments in energy and infrastructure while fostering trade, according to his office. Hosted by German…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that personnel from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), who were granted administrative bail by its Kaduna Zonal Command, will face court charges upon the conclusion of the ongoing investigation. These NAF personnel, who were released on bail last Friday, had attempted to rescue their colleagues arrested…
The Gombe State Police Command has apprehended Ahmadu Ibrahim and his accomplices for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping and killing of a 17-year-old student. The arrests were made after the victim’s father, Alhaji Ahmadu Yaya of Arawa Quarters Gombe, filed a formal complaint with the police. According to ASP Mahid Muazu Abubakar, the spokesperson…
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has refused to accept the Court of Appeal’s decision, which removed him from office on November 17. The Court of Appeal in Abuja upheld the annulment of Yusuf’s election by the state election petition tribunal. Despite this setback, Yusuf and his party, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), have…
The Bayelsa State Police Command has apprehended one of the perpetrators involved in the killing of the late SP Bako Angbashim, the former Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada Division in Rivers State. According to a statement released on November 18 by CSP Buswat Asinim, the command’s spokesperson, the arrested suspect, identified as Onyekachi Ikowa (43),…
President Bola Tinubu congratulates the government and people of Liberia on the successful conduct of the Liberian Presidential Election. The President also congratulates President-elect Joseph Boakai, who won the mandate of the people, enjoining him to unite the country and build on the popular support expressed through the ballot box to deliver good governance to…
Tragedy struck as an apprentice named Onome passed away after reportedly enduring a beating from his employer, identified as Orunor, in Sapele, Delta State. According to reports by Punch, the incident occurred at a carpenter’s workshop along New Ogorode Road, Sapele, a few days ago. Orunor, accusing Onome of both “lateness to work” and stealing…
Sam Altman, the Silicon Valley CEO responsible for the artificial intelligence-driven chatbots ChatGPT and GPT-4, has been ousted by the company’s board of directors, citing a loss of confidence in his leadership. The decision, announced in a statement, comes after an internal investigation revealed inconsistencies in Altman’s communication with the board, impeding its ability to…
Toyin Bamidele, a female Higher National Diploma student in Food Technology at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, was brutally murdered by unidentified individuals at her rented apartment outside the campus on Thursday, November 16. Confirming the tragic incident, Mrs. Folake Oyinloye, the acting head of the institution’s Public Relations Unit, issued a statement condemning…
