You’re Being Watched: Japan Battles Online Abuse Of Athletes
Japan is fighting back against online abuse of athletes, and sports authorities have a warning for trolls planning to target competitors at this year’s Asian Games: You are being watched.…
Farhadi, Almodovar, Zvyagintsev To Vie For Top Cannes Festival Prize
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, Spain’s Pedro Almodovar and Russia’s Andrey Zvyagintsev will be among 21 directors vying for the coveted Palme d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival next month,…
‘Fake’, CBN Dismisses Polaris Bank Liquidation Claim
The Central Bank of Nigeria has debunked rumours suggesting that Polaris Bank is undergoing liquidation. The apex bank disclosed this in a post on X, assuring the public that the…
Sanwo-Olu To Commission 36 Schools In Tolu Complex
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will on Thursday (today) commission the Tolu Schools Complex in the Ajegunle area of the state. The Tolu Schools Complex is built on an estimated…
ADC Is Only Party That Can Save Nigeria, Says Party Chieftain
A former national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ralph Nwosu, says only the party can save the country from its challenges. Nwosu said this during an interview on…
ADC Will Proceed With Congresses, Convention Despite Leadership Crisis, Says Nwosu
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ralph Nwosu, says the party will continue preparations for its convention and congresses and won’t be distracted by the leadership crisis rocking…
U.S. Orders Embassy Employees, Families To Leave Abuja Over Security Concerns
The United States has ordered non-emergency embassy personnel and their families to leave its mission in Abuja, citing a deteriorating security environment. The disclosure was made by the U.S. Department…
Oil Production Hits 1.84m/bpd On Improved Pipeline Security – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has confirmed that national crude oil production has grown from a low of 960,000 barrels per day in 2022 to an average of…
NISO Reports Drop In Electricity Transmission Losses To 7.05%
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has reported a significant drop in transmission losses on the national grid to 7.05 per cent, from close to 10 per cent earlier recorded.…
Gold Steadies As Investors Eye US-Iran Ceasefire
Gold prices were largely steady on Thursday as investors remained cautious about the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire. Spot gold inched 0.1% higher to $4,721.51 per ounce, as of 0523 GMT. U.S.…