Zainab Jummai Addo Bayero, the daughter of the late Emir of Kano, has reacted to the claim that she squandered the money that the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, gave to her family. Speaking during an interview with Daily Trust on Monday, she said that she was abandoned by her siblings following the death of their father, and that she and her brother were not given a share of their ...

Victor Boniface scored his first UEFA Champions League goal as Bayer Leverkusen defeated AC Milan 1-0 at the BayArena. Boniface netted the winning goal in the 51st minute. The 23-year-old was replaced by Martin Terrier 15 minutes from time. His international teammate, Nathan Tella replaced Florian Wrtiz one minute from time. Bayer Leverkusen started their campaign in the competition this season ...

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday stormed Bichi Local Government Area of Kano State. Ganduje’s visit came as a gesture of sympathy for the families and victims of the tragic accident involving police officers posted for duty at the Edo governorship election last week. POLITICS NIGERIA recalls that the election was won by APC’s Monday ...

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) says President Bola Tinubu means well and he is passionate about addressing the challenges in the country. CDHR President, Mr Debo Adeniran, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. He was reacting to President Tinubu’s National Broadcast to commemorate Nigeria’s 64th Independence ...

A bizarre tree in Thailand has taken the internet by storm, with its fruit eerily resembling a young woman. The tree’s uncanny produce has sparked both amazement and skepticism, leaving many to question its authenticity. But what if this tree has roots in ancient Buddhist mythology? In the mythical forest of Himaphan, the Nariphon tree is said to bear fruit in the shape of young female ...

Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday sparked emotions among his fans and the football fraternity when he owned up to his impending retirement. The 39-year-old Portuguese forward admitted he is nearing the end of his illustrious career after scoring his latest goal in a 2-1 victory over Al-Rayyan in the AFC Champions League. The five-time ballon d’Or winner currently plays for Saudi Arabian side ...

It was a bright and beautiful day, perfect for a wedding, and everyone was ready to have the time of their lives. However, things took a drastic turn when the priest took one look at the bride and stopped everything. The reason will shock you. Friends and family members of the groom were arriving at the church in large numbers. Outside, a long line of cars waited to be parked while the ...

Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson has named captain Virgil van Dijk as the club’s most important player ahead of Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold. Van Dijk, Salah, and Alexander-Arnold have been integral to the Reds’ success since former manager Jurgen Klopp’s reign. However, their contracts are set to expire in June 2025. “I think the most important player of the three that ...

The NBS stated this in its Petroleum Products Distribution Statistics for 2023 released in Abuja on Tuesday. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 20.30 ...

The president highlighted some of his achievements and urged citizens to be patient with his administration. In commemoration of Nigeria’s 64th Independence ...

The Commissioner of Police, while giving an update on the planned #FearlessOctober1, said there was calm in the state. Abiodun Alamutu, the Commissioner of Police in ...

Abuja, Sept. 30, 2024 (TheGavel) – The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of Immigration Forum. Her appointment was confirmed during the forum’s recent meeting held in Banjul, Gambia, where representatives from 13 ECOWAS member states convened to ...

When you swallow a seed, most seeds pass through your digestive system without causing harm. Many people believe that swallowing certain seeds, especially pepper seeds, can lead to appendicitis, but this is actually a myth. ...

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said Monday he wasn’t considering changing his quarterback to play No. 3 overall draft pick Drake Maye after reviewing videos of New England’s loss. 30-13 against the San Francisco 49ers. Nine-year veteran Jacoby Brissett will therefore continue to be the starter for the Patriots (1-3), who will face the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. “Jacoby is 100% ...

By Joshua Odeyemi with agencies report   Iran on Tuesday evening fired dozens of missiles at Israel in retaliation for Israeli raids against Iran-backed militants in Lebanon. “A short while ago, missiles were launched from Iran towards the State of Israel,” the military said in a statement. Sirens sounded across Israel, with AFP journalists reporting hearing explosions over ...

A man had a heart attack in front of Hicks’ baby while playing with him. What the child did immediately afterward was so shocking that no one believed it possible. Mitchell returned home after an exhausting day as a dishwasher. The door creaked as it was opened, revealing a modest, simplistic, and even somewhat cozy setting. But it wasn’t just the usual scene of a tired father ...

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has showered praises on the state Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, for fighting crime to a standstill in the state, describing him as a professional officer. This was as the governor vowed to spend his time in office executing tenable programmes and delivering services that will both improve the quality of life of all residents and create lasting ...

In a video recently shared by News Central TV, Fatima Musa, a woman who used to be part of Boko Haram shared that many members of the group commit acts of terror because they are deceived into believing that it will lead them to paradise. She explained that she and over 300 other women surrendered voluntarily, hoping for forgiveness from Allah for their wrongdoings….READ THE FULL ARTICLE ...

Human rights lawyer Ayo Sogunro has reacted to a recent X (formerly Twitter) post that praised Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, for his tireless schedule and continued public engagement…..READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE Obi, who contested in Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, has remained highly active in public life, frequently making headlines with his work across Nigeria ...

According to him, since 1960, Nigeria has come a long way, making measured strides in various sectors and overcoming countless obstacles in its journey of nationhood. ...