President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ms Rinsola Abiola as the new Director-General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC). Abiola, a strategic communications and government relations expert, previously served as a Senior Special Assistant to the President. Also appointed is Nasir Bala Aminu Ja’oji as Senior Special Assistant on Citizenship and Leadership. A known…
Georgina Rodríguez has confirmed her engagement to football star Cristiano Ronaldo, ending years of speculation about their relationship. In a heartfelt social media post on Monday, Georgina shared a photo flaunting a stunning ring with the caption: “Yes I do. In this and in all my lives.” The couple, who met nearly a decade ago…
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has issued a stern warning regarding aviation safety and passenger conduct, following recent incidents of unruly behaviour onboard Nigerian flights. The most recent case involved Ms. Comfort Bob, who allegedly assaulted airline staff on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos. She has since been arraigned…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 16 containers filled with contraband, including firearms, ammunition, military gear, and fake drugs, with an estimated value of N10 billion at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa. Addressing the media, Comptroller General Adewale Adeniyi disclosed that among the seized items were two pump-action rifles, 25 rounds of ammunition, and…
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), earned N5.21 trillion from crude oil, gas, and related activities between January and June 2025. This marks 42.7% of the total N12.2 trillion revenue recorded for the entire 2024 fiscal year. However, the half-year figure represents just 34.7% of the N15 trillion target set…
Sabrina Idukpaye, a contestant on the ongoing Big Brother Naija ‘Ten Over Ten’ season, has unexpectedly exited the show due to health-related concerns. The announcement was made via an X post on Monday, stating: “Sabrina, one of the housemates in the Big Brother Naija Ten Over Ten season, has been exited from the House on…
The Federal Government, through PTAD, has paid ₦5.12 billion in pension arrears to 90,689 retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme. This disbursement covers all four pension departments and aligns with the government’s promise to clear outstanding pension obligations. PTAD reaffirmed its dedication to the welfare of pensioners, noting the funds were released as part of…
Ibom Airlines Limited has imposed a lifetime flying ban on a passenger, Comfort Emmanson, following her physical assault on a cabin crew member during a flight. The incident, which was captured in a viral video, involved Emmanson repeatedly slapping a purser after being asked to switch off her mobile phone before takeoff on a flight…
Akin Olowokere, newly appointed assistant coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) in Ibadan, Oyo State, tragically passed away on Monday morning after collapsing during a training session. Eyewitnesses reported that Olowokere slumped on the pitch and was immediately attended to by medical personnel before being rushed to an undisclosed hospital, where he was later…
Daniel Olatunji (Danboskid) and Ibifubara Davies have become the first housemates evicted from Big Brother Naija Season 10, titled 10/10. Their eviction was revealed during Sunday night’s live show after all 27 housemates were put up for possible eviction, following a failed search for an immunity envelope. Danboskid was the first to leave, with Ibifubara…
