FG Probes Plateau Mining Tragedy, Threatens Sanctions
The Federal Government has commenced an investigation into the deadly gas incident at a mining site in Company Zurak, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, warning that stiff sanctions…
PHOTOS: Navy Hands Over 500kg Of Suspected Cannabis To NDLEA
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT has handed over five bags of suspected cannabis sativa weighing 500 kilograms to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lagos. According to…
Stocks Mixed, Oil Prices Rise After Trump Iran Threat
Equities were mixed and oil prices rose on Friday after Donald Trump ratcheted up Middle East tensions by hinting at possible military strikes on Iran if it did not make…
Nvidia Nears Deal For Scaled-Down Investment In OpenAI
Nvidia is on the cusp of investing $30 billion in OpenAI, scaling back a plan to pump $100 billion into the ChatGPT maker, the Financial Times reported Thursday. The AI-chip…
Trump Directs Government To Declassify UFO, Alien Documents
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he is ordering federal agencies to begin “identifying and releasing” government files related to UFOs and aliens, a move sought for decades by some…
Troops Arrest Suspected Boko Haram Collaborators, Seize Drones In North-East
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North-East), Operation Hadin Kai, have arrested suspected terrorist collaborators and recovered drones and other logistics during coordinated operations across Adamawa and Borno states. In…
Police Impose 12-Hour Movement Restriction For FCT Council Elections
The Nigeria Police Force, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has announced a 12-hour restriction on movement across Abuja and its environs ahead of the council elections scheduled for Saturday, February…
Over 1.58m PVCs Collected Ahead Of FCT Council Polls — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says more than 1.58 million Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have been collected across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ahead of the council elections scheduled…
Shops Destroyed As Fire Guts Fatima Simra Market In Kano
The Fatima Simra Multi-Purpose Market, located at the Dakata Small Scale and Industry Multi-Purpose Market, was engulfed in the wee hours of Friday, destroying not less than 50 shops. The…
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Actor Eric Dane Dies At 53
Actor Eric Dane, best known for his role as a plastic surgeon in the medical series “Grey’s Anatomy” has died at age 53, US media reported Thursday. Last year, Dane…