Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FG confirms failed Ibadan section, orders rebuild
The Federal Government has confirmed that the Ibadan axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, which had been completed by Julius Berger, is failing very badly and has become very dangerous for vehicular movement. This was made known by the Minister of…
IG Urges Police Officers to Prepare Early for Retirement, Acquire New Skills
The Inspector-General of Police (IG) has urged police officers across the country to begin preparing for life after active service by planning early for retirement and acquiring practical skills that will enable them to remain productive. The IGP made the…
Syria’s president names final 70 lawmakers to new post-Assad parliament
Election official Mohammed Taha al-Ahmed said 15 of the president’s appointees were women Syria’s Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has appointed the final 70 members of the country’s new parliament, paving the way for it to hold its first session next…
Court Grants Omoyele Sowore Fresh ₦200 Million Bail, Orders Him to Deposit Passport
A Nigerian court has granted activist and politician Omoyele Sowore fresh bail in the sum of ₦200 million in an ongoing legal case. As part of the bail conditions, the court ordered Sowore to provide two sureties deemed acceptable by…
Soludo awards scholarship to Anambra UTME top scorer
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has awarded a comprehensive scholarship to Chiazo Umeaniba, a student of Maria Regina Model Comprehensive Secondary School, Nnewi, after she scored 344 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Soludo announced the award…
Zimbabwe billionaire Kudakwashe Tagwirei commits $1 million to evacuate citizens from South Africa
Zimbabwe has enlisted the support of one of its wealthiest businessmen, Kudakwashe Tagwirei, to help finance an emergency operation to bring thousands of its citizens home from South Africa, as mounting anti-immigrant tensions expose the limits of the country’s repatriation…
WhatsApp dumps use of phone number, introduces username
WhatsApp is set to let people chat without having to reveal their phone number – by exchanging unique usernames instead.It will be rolled out globally to the platform’s three billion account holders over the next few months, the platform said….
Female Teacher Allegedly Beaten To Death By Student’s Father
A female teacher has reportedly lost her life after she was allegedly assaulted by the father of one of her students in Ugbamaka, Okpo District, Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the incident…
Nigerian Student Builds 12-Meter Helicopter from Scrap Parts Without an Engineering Degree
Nigerian Student Builds 12-Meter Helicopter from Scrap Parts Without an Engineering Degree In 2007, a 24-year-old Nigerian physics student, Mubarak Muhammad Abdullahi of Bayero University, Kano, amazed many people by designing and building a 12-meter helicopter in his backyard using…
Engineer Bello Donates Laboratory Equipment to Boost Science Education in Ibadan School
Engineer Bello Donates Laboratory Equipment to Boost Science Education in Ibadan School The immediate Past Chairman of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, Ibadan Branch, Engr. Ibraheem Folarin Bello FNSE has donated laboratory equipment to Ibadan City Academy, Eleta, Ibadan,…