JUST IN: Bandits attack Kogi varsity, abduct students
The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene in Kogi State, was on Thursday night, attacked by heavily armed bandits, who abducted...
Naira crashes further, trades at N1,459/$1 at official window
The Nigerian currency, the naira, continued its depreciation on Thursday May 9, 2024 to further slump to N1,459/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign...
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Friday, May 10, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Sowore leads protest at Police HQ to demand release of detained journalist, Ojukwu...
Slovenia to recognise Palestine
The Slovenian government has begun the procedure for recognition of the State of Palestine to help end the violence in Gaza.
The country’s Prime Minister,...
Soldier arrested with illegal ammunition, grenade in Borno
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the arrest of a soldier for alleged possession of illegal ammunition and explosives in Borno State.
The Director of Army...
NGX: Learn Africa, Tantalizer among top gainers as investors make N17bn in five hours
Investors at the Nigerian equities market reversed days of trading losses to gain N17 billion at the close of business on Thursday.
This followed an...
Lookman fires Atalanta to Europa League final, to face unbeaten Leverkusen
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman scored the opening goal as Atalanta thrash Marseille 3-0 in their Europa League semifinal clash on Thursday.
More to follow…
The...
Nigerian Army hands over rescued Chibok girl, 3 children to Borno govt
The Nigerian Army has handed over the rescued Chibok school girl, Lydia Simon, and her three children to the Borno State government.
The Theatre Commander...
Tinubu appoints Chukwuemeka Woke as Ogun-Osun River Basin Authority MD
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Chukwuemeka Woke as the Managing Director of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority.
The Special Adviser on Media and...
Edo govt denies taking Oba of Benin to court
The Edo State government has dismissed reports on an ongoing court case with the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo.
Reports emerged earlier...
