Tupac Shakur: Witness to rapper’s shooting charged over 1996 murder

One of the last living witnesses to the fatal drive-by shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas has been charged with murder with use of a deadly weapon over…

Mohbad: Coroner Holds Inaugural Sitting, Adjourns to Oct 13

Inaugural sitting of the Coroner inquiring into the cause of death of 27-year-old musician, IleriOluwa Oladimeji Aloba, also known as Mohbad, was held yesterday at the Candide Johnson Courthouse, Ikorodu,…

Government shutdown only hours away in the US

The US government is on the brink of another shutdown with Congress poised to miss a Saturday midnight deadline to fund federal agencies. The fourth shutdown to occur over the…

Catastrophic floods devastate Greece’s farmers

In Greece, people are counting the cost of the devastating floods that hit the centre of the country after Storm Daniel in early September. Fruit trees, corn and around a…

Diphtheria: UNICEF deploys over nine million doses of vaccines in Nigeria

The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has deployed 9.3 million doses of diphtheria vaccines to affected states in Nigeria following the most severe diphtheria outbreak in recent global history. A…

INEC: insecurity threatens Nov 11 governorship polls

INEC National Commissioner Mohammed Haruna stated this yesterday during a media engagement in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The electoral umpire implored political ”actors “ and other stakeholders like security…

Labour faults FG’s meeting, insists on indefinite strike

The National Deputy President of the Trade Union Congress, Tommy Etim, said nothing would stop the strike, noting that Nigerian workers were disenchanted with the Federal Government. He stated that…

Stock market transactions soar to N2.42tr

Total transactions at the Nigerian equities market have risen to N2.42 trillion on the back of intensive bargain-hunting for Nigerian equities. A report by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) obtained yesterday…

Food prices jump by 31%, says NBS

Ebonyi and Abia states led as food prices jumped by 31 per cent within in 12 months from July 2022 to July 2023. This is according to an analysis of…

Why I adopted my mom’s name professionally – Asake

Award-winning singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has disclosed his alias is his mother’s name as he shared the reason for adopting it professionally. The YBNL signee’s stage name…