Distracted Driving Gets You Jailed, LASTMA Warns
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has warned motorists that eating, drinking or smoking while driving could attract jail terms. LASTMA stated that smoking, eating or drinking while driving is a punishable offence under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform…
Determined to Heal: Brilliant Lady Earns Medical Degree with 7 Distinctions!”
A brilliant Nigerian lady named Reni Fasawe has achieved remarkable academic success by returning to university to study Medicine after first earning a degree in Biochemistry. She earned the medical degree with excellent grades, receiving the award of the second-best…
Victor Boniface misses training due to illness but could return for Union Berlin clash
Nigerian forward Victor Boniface missed Bayer Leverkusen’s training session on Tuesday due to illness but is expected to return in time for their Bundesliga clash against Union Berlin on Saturday. According to Bild, the Super Eagles striker sat out the…
Workers Mustn’t Suffer FOR Trump Tarrifs, ITUC Warns
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has strongly criticized the Trump administration’s recent imposition of sweeping trade tariffs, describing the move as reckless and harmful to workers and consumers around the world. Announced on April 2, the tariffs have sparked…
BREAKING: Ibas Appoints Administrators for 23 LGAs in Rivers State
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has approved the appointment of administrators for all the 23 local government areas in the state. This move comes less than 24 hours after a Federal High Court in…
Meet Nigerian-British model who made Forbes’ youngest Under 30 list
Meet Nigerian-British model who made Forbes’ youngest Under 30 list In 2023, Jordan Oguntayo made history as the youngest person ever named to Forbes’ prestigious Under 30 Europe list. At just 14 years old, the Nigerian-British model joined a cohort…
Two Nigerians, Texan jailed in $4.9m U.S. tax refund fraud scheme
Two Nigerian nationals and a Texan have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a multi-million dollar tax refund fraud scheme that exploited stolen identities and laundered proceeds through both U.S. and foreign financial institutions. Acting U.S. Attorney…
FG to build lagoon tunnel from Ahmadu Bello Way to link Coastal and Sokoto-Badagry Highways
The Federal Government plans to build an underwater tunnel from Ahmadu Bello Way in Victoria Island to Snake Island, connecting the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway through the Badagry axis in Lagos. Minister of Works, David Umahi, shared…
FG to commence construction of Cross River section of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway next week
The Federal Government has announced plans to flag off the construction of the Cross River section of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway by next week. It stated that the construction of the Cross River section, known as Section B3, will commence…
Man United legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson wins over ₦157m after betting on horses
Sir Alex Ferguson celebrated a remarkable 1-3 finish on Grand National Day at Aintree, winning over £80,000 on a bet. Hitman had secured three wins and an impressive ten second-place finishes in 23 races this season. However, he was unable…