LASTMA, FIRE SERVICE AVERT FIRE DISASTER AS GAS TANKER LEAKAGE SPARKS FIRE AT OWODE ELEDE ALONG IKORODU ROAD, LAGOS.
LASTMA, FIRE SERVICE AVERT FIRE DISASTER AS GAS TANKER LEAKAGE SPARKS FIRE AT OWODE ELEDE ALONG IKORODU ROAD, LAGOS. …….Traffic flow remains unimpeded. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has successfully averted what could have culminated in a major fire disaster following the outbreak of fire from a leaking six-tyre mini gas […]
Rattlesnake Still on the Loose: Authorities Urge Public Vigilance
Rattlesnake Still on the Loose: Authorities Urge Public Vigilance A rattlesnake (File photograph) Antivenom and other protective tools are being sourced to prepare teams that are working to find a rattlesnake believed to be on the island, the Government said on Sunday. The Ministry of Public Works and Environment provided an update to the public […]
Xenophobic Rage Erupts in South Africa: Businesses Shut, Streets Overrun by Protesters
Xenophobic Rage Erupts in South Africa: Businesses Shut, Streets Overrun by Protesters There is disquiet in South Africa this morning following fears of nationwide protests by locals calling for the removal of undocumented foreign nationals, especially Africans. According to investigations by our correspondent, businesses and shops remained locked up as of this morning, reports The […]
Wema Bank Announces the 7th Edition of Hackaholics …Introduces 3 tracks, 7 Verticals, millions of naira in grant prizes
Wema Bank Announces the 7th Edition of Hackaholics …Introduces 3 tracks, 7 Verticals, millions of naira in grant prizes Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous national bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced the 7th edition of its flagship innovation initiative, Hackaholics. The announcement was made at the […]
NCDMB Rewards Engineering Excellence, As Modibbo University Wins N50m at Engineering Olympiad
NCDMB Rewards Engineering Excellence, As Modibbo University Wins N50m at Engineering Olympiad The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reaffirmed its position at the forefront of Nigeria’s drive to develop indigenous engineering capacity, rewarding exceptional innovation and investing in a new generation of young Nigerians whose ideas are poised to shape […]
Access Bank UK Polo Day Drives Global Support for Education of Vulnerable Children
Access Bank UK Polo Day Drives Global Support for Education of Vulnerable Children London, United Kingdom – June 30, 2026: For many children, the biggest barrier to success is not talent; it is access. Across parts of Nigeria and other underserved communities, the absence of basic educational resources continues to limit what is possible […]
Fidelity Bank Partners YEIDEP to Empower Nigerian Students
Fidelity Bank Partners YEIDEP to Empower Nigerian Students Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, financial inclusion and entrepreneurship through a strategic partnership with the Youth Economic Intervention and De-radicalization Programme (YEIDEP), a Federal Government-backed initiative designed to equip young Nigerians with the skills, support and opportunities […]
Veteran Nigerian actor Elegbede Ado dies
Veteran Nigerian actor Elegbede Ado dies The Yoruba film industry has been thrown into mourning after the death of veteran actor and pastor, Taiwo Adeshina, widely known as Elegbeje Ado. He reportedly died at the age of 66 on Monday, June 29, 2026, after a brief illness. Elegbeje Ado His death was later […]
Venezuela Quake: Mother Rescued With Newborn Baby Recounts How He Kept Her Alive Under Rubble
Venezuela Quake: Mother Rescued With Newborn Baby Recounts How He Kept Her Alive Under Rubble ‘A miracle’: Mother and son in hospital after being pulled from rubble A mother who was pulled from the rubble of her wrecked home in Venezuela with her 18-day-old baby has told the BBC of how her son helped keep […]
EU Deploys Emergency Teams to Venezuela After June 24 Earthquakes Kill and Injure Many
EU Deploys Emergency Teams to Venezuela After June 24 Earthquakes Kill and Injure Many The European Union is moving fast to support Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes struck the country on June 24, 2026, leaving numerous casualties and widespread damage. In a coordinated response through the EU […]