200-Level Unilorin Student Takes Own Life Due to Financial Hardship
A 200-level Mass Communication student at the University of Ilorin, identified only as a resident of Oke-odo, Tanke, Ilorin, reportedly took his own life due to economic hardship.
The student ingested a poisonous substance at his residence last week while...
Nigerian man’s lifeless body found by friends in his Thailand room (video)
A Nigerian man named KC was found dead in his apartment in Thailand. His decomposing body was discovered lying face down on his bed, with a Bible placed above his head.
Friends, visibly shocked, filmed the scene while covering their...
Trump delays tariffs on Mexico for a month following discussions with Sheinbaum
US President Donald Trump announced on January 3 that he would pause tariffs on imports from Mexico for a month.
This decision followed an agreement with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who committed to sending 10,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border...
Seven individuals charged with the murder of a final-year Kwara student
Seven individuals were arraigned before a Kwara State High Court on February 3, 2025, in connection with the alleged murder of Awesu Mojisola, a final-year student at the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa.
The victim was reportedly lured...
Monarchs and MOSOP praise Tinubu for approving the Ogoni university
Stakeholders in Ogoniland, including the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) and traditional rulers, have commended President Bola Tinubu for approving the establishment of the University of Environment and Technology, Tai, in Ogoni.
Tinubu signed the bill...
INEC set to compensate N1.12bn to family of man killed by driver
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to pay N1.12bn to the family of Mike Madu, who was killed in a fatal accident involving an INEC driver in Imo State.
The compensation includes...
Tinubu’s aide claims N200bn monthly electricity subsidy mainly benefits wealthy Nigerians
The Federal Government revealed it spends N200bn monthly on electricity subsidies, primarily benefiting the wealthiest 25% of Nigerians instead of those in need.
Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, addressed reports suggesting a 65% tariff hike.
While...
Petrol Price Decreases to N925 per Litre at Private Depots.
The price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) at private depots dropped to N925 per litre on Monday, marking a N27 reduction from N952 at the highest-selling depot last Friday.
This decrease was driven by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery's decision to...
A developer reveals that Lagos property prices have doubled in three years.
Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo, a prominent real estate developer, disclosed in an interview that property prices in Lagos have doubled in under three years, with prices rising from approximately N45 million to N94 million in certain areas.
He attributed this increase...
Babcock University staff and another person killed in Lagos-Ibadan crash.
The Ogun State Police Command reported a fatal accident on Sunday morning along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near Danco Filling Station.
The crash, occurring around 7:15 am, claimed two lives and left five others severely injured.
It involved a Toyota Sienna space...
