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BJP committed to restore Statehood: Jasrotia

Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, Sept 8: Former Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Jasrota Assembly...

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Abducted Rivers revenue board director, 10 others regain freedom

A director of the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, identified as Aribibia Fubara, abducted by gunmen has ...

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Police hunt suspected Ogun landgrabber, arrest accomplice

The police in Ogun State say they have launched a manhunt for a suspected landgrabber, Adebowale Ajala, for attempting t...

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Family, NBA seek justice for slain Abia lawyer

The family of the late staff member of the Abia State Ministry of Justice, Lucky Emeh and the Nigerian Bar Association, ...

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Man, 32, arrested in Jigawa for sexually assaulting minor

A bizarre incident happened on August 29, 2024, at the premises of the Dutse Divisional Police Headquarters, Jigawa Stat...

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On minimum age for varsity admission

It is no longer news that the Federal Government has pegged the minimum age for sitting the West African Senior School C...

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Police probe death of Kwara poly student

The Kwara State Police Command has begun an investigation into the death of a 21-year-old Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilori...

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Amid rising debt, will infrastructure plans fly?

Over six decades after political independence, Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest economies still struggles to provide b...

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Europe-bound cocaine consignments intercepted in sanitary pads

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted consignments of cocaine and pharmaceutical opioi...

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Gunmen kill 20-year-old man in Lagos

A 20-year-old man was on Friday, shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Okokomaiko, in the Ojo Local Government Area of Lag...

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Repositioning aviation sector for commercial viability

The Nigerian aviation sector has undoubtedly undergone significant changes over the past decade, with the COVID-19 pande...

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Suspect arrested as kidnappers abduct two in Ogun farm

A suspect has been arrested after some kidnappers abducted two male adults while inspecting farmland in the Ikutoke vill...

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Sovereign steeze and shame of steezeless state

In the global arena, sovereign states ‘hustle’ really hard to be ‘very demure, very mindful’, very value-driven ...

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Ali bags brace as Pillars thrash Ikorodu 3-0

Kano Pillars captain Rabiu Ali was the cynosure of all eyes during the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier League match-day one clas...

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Ibom Angels, Honey Badges secure NWFL promotion

Akwa Ibom club Ibom Angels, alongside Benue-based Honey Badgers, have been promoted to the NWFL Premiership after emergi...

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How to use AI for smarter data management

DANIEL ADAJI examines the role of Artificial Intelligence in managing large data files and transcribing visuals and audi...

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Son in custody for allegedly killing Delta school proprietress

The Delta State Police Command has arrested one Emmanuel Umukoro, for allegedly killing and burning his mother, Mrs Fati...

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Three killed, 17 injured in Lagos multiple crashes

No fewer than three persons lost their lives, while 17 others sustained varying degrees of injuries, in multiple acciden...

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48 passengers, 50 cows killed in Niger tanker fire

Forty-eight persons confirmed dead in the petrol tanker explosion on Sunday were given a mass burial in the Agaie Local ...

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U-18 AfroBasket: Young D’Tigers bounce back with Angola win

After losing 70-57 to Egypt in their Group B opening game, Nigeria are back in contention at the 2024 FIBA U-18 AfroBask...

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Senate postpones public hearing for NNPC, Dangote, others

The Senate has postponed the public hearing for the alleged sabotage in the petroleum industry. The Senate explained tha...

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Nigerians struggle to access N40,000 rice sales points

Nigerians in the Federal Capital Territory are struggling to locate the sales points for the N40,000 subsidised rice tha...

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Pope to fly off today for Timor Leste

POPE Francis will fly off in an Air Niugini plane today for Timor Leste after three days of solemn, deeply respectful an...

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Anti-Israel op by Jordanian national sparks celebrations

Tehran, IRNA- Thousands of Jordanians hit the streets of the capital Amman celebrate the martyrdom of their countryman w...

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Fair weather forecast in most parts of PH

MANILA, Philippines — Fair weather is seen in most parts of the country on Monday, according to the state weather bure...

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CMLL Sábado De Coliseo Results 9.7.24: Two Of Three Falls Main Event, More

CMLL held their latest Sábado De Coliseo show on Saturday night, featuring Místico teaming up with Máscara Dorada ...

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Putin Sends Kim Jong Un Congratulations on DPRK Foundation Day - KCNA

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on...

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Damon Hill on life after racing and the evolution of F1: 'It can be quite emotional sometimes looking back'

EXCLUSIVE: The British Formula 1 driver also shares his thoughts who will clinch the 2024 championship - www.standard.co...

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John Barrowman and Rachel Johnson among cast of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins

Reality star Pete Wicks will also appear on the show at the same time he will compete on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing...

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Amanda Abbington 'deeply disappointed' with BBC amid Giovanni 'protection' fears

Abbington is said to be bracing for what she fears may be a "whitewash" probe - www.standard.co.uk...

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Ex-Strictly star Giovanni Pernice announces he is joining Italian dancing show

Pernice left Strictly after allegations made by former Strictly participant Amanda Abbington, which he denies. - www.sta...

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Kate Winslet says 'life is too short' to 'worry' about physical appearance

It comes after the actress claimed a member of the crew working on new film Lee told her to sit up in order to hide 'bel...

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce watch US Open men's final

Taylor Fritz unable to take inspiration from his American namesake in final - www.standard.co.uk...

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Creative Arts Emmys: Winners List Night 2- Updating Live

Creative Arts Emmys 2024 night two winners list. Updating live. - variety.com...

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Lupita Nyong'o, Catherine O'Hara on Emotional 'The Wild Robot'

Lupita Nyong'o, Catherine O'Hara and the cast of 'The Wild Robot' suggest bringing tissues to see their heartwarming ani...

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Ray Fisher Says The Piano Lesson Is 'Palette Cleanser' After DC Fight

Ray Fisher says 'The Piano Lesson' was a 'palette cleanser' after the public DC Studios controversy. - variety.com...

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How IVF Struggles Inspired Elizabeth Olsen, Alicia Vikander's 'Assessment'

In 'The Assessment,' a thriller that premieres at Toronto Film Festival, Elizabeth Olsen and Himesh Patel play a couple ...

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Selena Gomez Pitched 'Only Murders' Creators for Mabel to Be the Killer

Selena Gomez wanted her character Mabel, from Hulu's 'Only Murders in the Building,' to be the killer in one of the hit ...

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With a spare £80 each month, here's how I'd start buying shares

Our writer explains how, if he had his time again, he'd start investing in the stock market right now for under £100 a ...

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Tata Port Talbot steel workers to vote over redundancy terms

Three unions representing Tata Steel workers had pledged to give members a vote on a redundancy deal. - www.bbc.com...

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Portugal 2-1 Scotland: 'Cristiano Ronaldo rages on to eclipse Scott McTominay heroics'

Scotland's talisman Scott McTominay scores again - but Cristiano Ronaldo comes off the bench to seal all three points fo...

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Covid: 'It felt we were live streaming somebody's death'

A doctor in a Welsh hospital says it felt wrong people were dying with no family by their bedside. - www.bbc.com...

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How much do I need to invest in shares to retire early and live on passive income?

What's the magic number? Roland Head crunches the numbers and explains how he's using UK dividend shares to build a pass...

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Amazon's Lord of the Rings swaps New Zealand for Bovingdon

Bovingdon Airfield Studios is also where films such as 1917 and Deadpool & Wolverine were filmed. - www.bbc.com...

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Willmar School Board to meet Sept. 9

The school board will discuss the bonds passed during the 2023 ballot, damages to the high school prior to the start of ...

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NPFL: Sunshine Stars promote four youngsters to main team

Sunshine Stars have promoted four of their youth team players to the senior squad. The quartet are Shettima Mongulo, Olu...

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Ondo 2024: SDP chieftains defect to APC

Chieftains of the Social Democratic Party in Ondo State have dumped the party to join the ruling All Progressives Congre...

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Hyderabad improves in air quality; Surat tops national clean air ranking

Hyderabad: Achieving a 20-30 percent reduction in PM10 levels, Hyderabad has been recognised in the Swachh Vayu Surveksh...

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Flick Fact: B-N's tie to the biggest of all Chicago Bears’ blow-outs?

Let's test your knowledge with today's quiz from Bill Flick....

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Ganesh Visarjan: 843 Ganpati idols immersed till 3 pm, says BMC

BMC said that the immersion of Ganesha idols during the one and a half day Ganesh Visarjan 2024 upto 3:00 pm, a total of...

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PTI holds major rally on Islamabad’s outskirts

A major PTI rally has commenced on the outskirts of Islamabad on Sunday, with workers from across the province gathering...

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Ben Shapiro: Understanding the evil of cowardice

The immediate response of America and Great Britain has been to push Israel into more concessions....

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Police 'investigate shocking bomb threat' to theatre where Amanda Abbington was performing

Police are reportedly investigating a bomb threat made to a theatre that Amanda Abbington was performing in - with the t...

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Bersatu upholds bumiputra rights amid political challenges, says Muhyiddin on party's 8th anniversary

PETALING JAYA: As an inclusive nationalist party, Bersatu celebrates Malaysia’s identity as a country that upholds bum...

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PSG have new contract ready for key figure whose current deal is close to expiring

Paris Saint-Germain reportedly have a new contract proposal ready for their manager Luis Enrique as he’s done an impre...

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How Tripods Can Elevate Your Filmmaking

A tripod might seem basic, but its simplicity is its strength. In an age where drones, gimbals, and cranes dominate, it�...

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Post Office campaigner Alan Bates gets married on Richard Branson’s private island

Sir Alan joked that his hand was forced having been given a knighthood, as nobody was sure how to address his partner of...

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Bungie is offering a little bit of insight into what's next for Destiny 2 next week, just don't expect much for its 10th anniversary

Hoping to learn more about whatever Destiny 2's Codename Frontiers is? Bungie has some details to share with you next we...