The Nigerian Railway Corporation generated N1.07bn as revenue from passengers in Q4 of 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics has said. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this is contained in the NBS Rail Transportation Data for Q4 2023 released in Abuja on Monday. ...

  Applauding the decision by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to sell off three out of the ten jets/helicopters in the Nigerian Presidential fleet, civil rights advocacy group HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has called for OPENNESS and transparency in the process of selling off ...

Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Real Madrid, has offered some ideas on how his club can defeat Manchester City in the Champions League(UCL) this year. New Telegraph reports that on Tuesday, April 9, Real Madrid will play the first leg of their quarterfinal Champions League match ...

PEPSA Flags Off Drainage Distillation In Jos, Bukuru Metropolis Ahead Raining Season | Independent Newspaper Nigeria ...

Many families in Nigeria have begun to cut down the number of relatives staying with them as the soaring cost of food items continue to take a chunk off their wallets and placing heavy burden on their survival. The era where families take in younger relatives to raise alongside their children ...

Gospel singer, Dunsin Oyekan has explained how to get high in the Holy ghost. In a short interview with Timi Agbaje, Dunsin explained the differences between gospel and secular artists, to which he replied that the message referring the message to is Jesus. Timi asked, “What separates gospel ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s planning minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka, was Monday appointed as the African nation’s first woman prime minister, state television announced. An economist, she takes over as prime minister from Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, following President Felix Tshisekedi’s ...

Chijioke Iremeka Gynaecologists across the country say children who are not exclusively breastfed up to six months of their birth may suffer from a range of infectious diseases and under-nutrition. They advise that health promotion and public health interventions should encourage exclusive ...

The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu will be pleased with whoever emerges as the candidate of the party on April 20. The chairman of the party, Ade Adetimehin, who stated this, stressed that the insinuation that the party will ...

The Nyakwala community in the Wukari local government area of Taraba has appealed to Governor Agbu Kefas to intervene in the Matar-Fada chieftaincy and the boundary demarcation between Nyakwala and Bantaje communities. In a press statement issued to journalists on behalf of the Nyakwala ...

A lecturer at the University of Maiduguri, Dr Kamar Abdulkadir, was stabbed to death in his office on Sunday. The deceased was of the Department of Physical Health Education. Confirming the incident to Daily Trust, the University spokesman, Prof Danjuma Gambo, said the lecturer was murdered ...

Banyana Banyana of South Africa head coach, Desiree Ellis is delighted to have experienced trio, Bambanani Mbane, Refiloe Jane and Sibulele Holweni back in the squad for the crunch 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against the Super Falcons of Nigeria. The trio are making a return to the squad ...

With the aim of providing low-cost housing geared at addressing the huge housing deficit in Nigeria, the Charge’d Affaire at the Nigeria High Commission, Canada, Ambassador Obioma Nzewuji, has urged Nigerians in diaspora to invest in their home country’s real estate. He said this move will ...

Authorities in a Tennessee community, United States, are investigating after a trailer full of Bibles was intentionally set on fire in front of a church on Easter Sunday. Officials said no injuries have been reported following the incident. The Mount Juliet Police Department and Fire ...

Despite recent moves by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stabilise the naira, Nigerians are still experiencing the worst food inflation in decades amid economic downturn. In this article, TRIBUNE ONLINE seeks to answer the question why food inflation despite naira appreciation? Background Data ...

Abdullahi Aliyu Ahmed, a member of the House of Representatives for Musawa/Matazu Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Interior, has threatened legal action against Air Peace Limited over an alleged breach of contract. Ahmed claimed that the Nigerian airline downgraded ...

Some Nigerians have expressed mixed feelings over the current situation at the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan. This is as the hospital has cried out for help, saying it was overburdened by the financial challenges. It also blamed the high debt burden on successive administrations, ...

RECENTLY, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Defence, directed the intelligence community, specifically the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA, to go after coup mongers who have been clamouring for military takeover. The Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, who ...

An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza hospital Sunday killed four people and wounded another 17, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a post on X, formerly Twitter. The strike at Al-Aqsa hospital was witnessed by a World Health Organization team sent there to assess needs and to collect ...

The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, NILDS, Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has admonished Nigerians to embrace the values of accountability and transparency in order to ensure good governance and genuine development across the country. Sulaiman, ...

The operatives of the Edo State Police Command have begun a manhunt for a suspect simply identified as Promise for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in Edo State. Sunday Telegraph gathered that the incident happened at Uwa Street, Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. It was ...

Delta APC Leaders, Others To Celebrate Omo-Agege’s Homecoming | Independent Newspaper Nigeria ...

A Consultant Neurological surgeon at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Dr. Abdul-Haadi Thiamy, has cautioned aged people to refrain from eating meals which are not healthy for their bodies. Thiamy said the aged do not need to eat three meals per day, noting ...

Ahead of the high-stakes clash between Manchester City and Arsenal, former Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is confident of Mikel Arteta’s squad snatching victory at the Etihad Stadium. As reported by UK Metro, the 76-year-old French tactician, who managed Arsenal from 1996 to 2018, expressed ...

… Speakers emerge Conveners of Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation are thrilled to announce that Hilton, Windhoek, an international iconic hospitality brand, has become a strategic partner for 2024 Africa Youth In Tourism Innovation Summit. Hosted by Africa Tourism Partners and The Ministry of ...

There has been an increasing rise in punters who are looking to place wagers using crypto, to get a grip on the world of cryptocurrencies while enjoying their experience. Due to this, there has also been a surge in crypto casinos in the online gambling industry, and they come with ...

Former National Vice Chairman, North West of the All Progressives Congress, Salihu Lukman, has urged stakeholders in the APC Kaduna State chapter and national secretariat to seize the initiative to resolve the unfolding cold war between the incumbent governor, Senator Uba Sani, and his ...

Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has extended her philanthropic efforts beyond the stage, as she recently donated a much-needed borehole to Orimolade Ifako Community, Lagos State. Taking to her official Instagram page, Ayra Starr expressed her excitement about her “E dey rush” campaign, ...

Sodiq Ojurungbe The Lagos State government has unveiled a new policy aimed at improving access to clean water and sanitation in the state. The new Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene policy is in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goal Six. Presenting the policy, Governor Babajide ...

Nigerian singer Duncan Mighty has vowed to get a Doctorate of Philosophy degree, PHD. The ‘Port Harcourt First Son’ crooner revealed that he took a sabbatical from music to focus on his education. Speaking in a recent interview with 3Music TV, Accra, Ghana, Duncan Mighty stated that he has an ...

Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a 39-year-old fruit trader, Dolapo Babalola, for allegedly killing his 34-year-old childhood friend, Evangelist Opeyemi Oyelakin, who stole his motorcycle and sold it off. The suspect, who claimed to be a serial Okada snatcher, said the ...

The Police Command in Enugu State says it has raided an Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) criminal hideouts in the Akwuke axis of Enugu metropolis. The police operatives, however, met with resistance from the renegades, who opened fire upon sighting them, ...

Chijioke Iremeka Maternal and childcare experts have raised concerns over the danger posed by climate change to maternal health, warning that it can cause severe pregnancy complications including foetal deaths, respiratory disorders and low birth weight in children. According to them, global ...

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has directed that civil servants and pensioners in Abia State must receive their salaries before political office holders are paid. This is even as he has lamented that pensioners were owed for so long by previous administrations in the state, before the backlog ...

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Sunday, March 31 2024 Crisis In Labour Party, A Distraction – Obi The National leader of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has said the crisis in the party is a distraction, which ...

NANTAP To Practitioners: Era Of Creative Exhibitionism Must End | Independent Newspaper Nigeria ...

 1: I send hearty Easter greetings to all Nigerians. I am sure that many Nigerians are already used to the fact that during the annual celebration of the two most important events in the Christian calendar – Christmas and Easter – I have the practice of writing a national Message in which I ...

The ArtWalk Exhibition Event and the ArtWalk Icon of Creative Arts Award; what are they about? The Icon of Creative Awards goes with ArtWalk ExhibitionEvent. Through the ArtWalk Exhibition Event we showcase Nigerian artworks. Most of my works, and those exhibited today showcase the diverse ...

The chieftaincy tussle bedeviling Isienu Amofu in Nkerefi Community in Nkanu East local government area of Enugu State at the weekend took a new twist following a purported election fixed by the ministry of Chieftaincy Affairs to elect a new traditional ruler for the community. The aggrieved ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of Easter, the festival of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to strengthen their hope in God and seek a national renewal by rekindling their love and commitment towards one another especially at this ...

Nollywood actress, Caroline Danjuma and celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawani, appeared to have finally settled their two-year-old rift. DAILY POST recalls that the duo were engaged in a public spat in 2022 after Lawani accused Danjuma of having an affair with her ex-husband and ruining her ...

Music legend, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, is always a delight to many through his evergreen works and wise counsel. In this interview with SEYI SOKOYA, the music icon-turned-cleric speaks on his testimony over the success of a recent prostate enlargement surgery, how he planned to ...

History was made in Abuja at the weekend as a United States of America-based tech consulting powerhouse, Afri-Tech United, sealed a deal with the Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (FMSTI) to deliver a cloud migration initiative to the country. The Afri-Tech United lead ...

Janet Ogundepo Rushing to give milk to a victim of electric shock as a form of first aid, public health experts say is dangerous, ineffective and can lead to aspiration. Also, they frowned against the practice of hitting electrocuted persons with sticks in order to separate them from an electric ...

Former Liverpool midfielder, Jamie Redknapp has claimed that Manchester United made Brentford look like Real Madrid. Redknapp was reacting to United’s 1-1 draw at the GTech Community Stadium on Saturday. United were second best for the majority of the match, but took the lead through Mason ...

The countdown has begun to the seventh edition of the most anticipated culinary festival in Africa and Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced dates for the 2024 GTCO ‘Food and Drink Festival’, set to take place from Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28, at its GTCentre, Oniru, ...

Troops of 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Obinze, Owerri, said they had destroyed the den of notorious terrorists led by one Monday Ogu, popularly called B44. The troops also exhumed dead bodies believed to be the terrorist’s victims, buried in shallow graves near the den in Ezioha ...

…Others deny being polling agents as Tribunal adjourns to April 1 The Election Petitions Tribunal on the Kogi State Governorship election on Saturday turned into a theatre of drama as six witnesses provided by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) entertained the court with different ...

Teem Clinic Dental Services / Smile Train Set To Organize Free Medical Surgery For Cleft Lip/Cleft Palate Patients In Warri | Independent Newspaper Nigeria ...

By Amos Tauna The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, NCAT, Zaria, has no single helicopter for training, the Acting Rector of the institution, Shaka Imalighwe, has disclosed. He made the disclosure during an investigative hearing organised by the House of Representatives to probe the sale ...