Bitcoin smashes past $124K for first time

Bitcoin surged to an all-time high of $124,000 on Thursday, August 14 fueled by growing demand from U.S. retirement accounts, institutional investors, and treasury firms. The move coincided with a…

Nigeria will become steel powerhouse by 2030 – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has pledged that Nigeria will become a steel powerhouse by 2030, with an annual production target of 10 million tonnes of liquid steel.       Speaking…

Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp and Telegram calls

Russia has announced partial restrictions on voice calls made through WhatsApp and Telegram, citing efforts to combat crime, state media reported on Wednesday, August 13.       The communications…

You are not a tourist – Peter Obi tells President Tinubu as he departs Nigeria for Brazil and Japan today

Peter Obi has criticized President Tinubu over his plans to depart Nigeria for Brazil and Japan today August 14.       In a statement released via his X handle,…

Billionaire businessman, Bill Chisholm officially takes over basketball club Boston Celtics in $6.1bn deal

The National Basketball Association aka NBA has approved the sale of the Boston Celtics to an investment group led by American billionaire businessman, Bill Chisholm, five months after the record…

Nigerian doctor cries out after a female colleague was flogged by a patient at a government hospital in Yobe state (video)

A Nigerian doctor, Alamin Usman, has cried out after a female colleague was allegedly flogged by a patient at Government hospital, Damaturu in Yobe state.         According…

Indian man kidnaps three students for ransom and blames abduction on Nigerian citizens

An Indian kidnapper, Sumit Sood, who abducted three Class VI students of Bishop Cotton School (BCS), in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India, had tried to pin the crime on Nigerian…

2027:  Peter Obi is not going to get a presidential ticket in ADC, PDP, LP —  Daniel Bwala

Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu, Daniel Bwala, has expressed confidence that the president will record a significant surge in votes from the South-East in the 2027…

US approves sale of $346m bombs, missiles and others to Nigeria

      The United States government has approved the sale of high-powered precision bombs, rockets, missiles, and other military ammunition worth an estimated $346 million to Nigeria.    …

Transforming Enugu’s Transport Landscape: Nsukka Council Chairman Applauds Governor Mbah Ahead of Landmark Terminal Commissioning

Nsukka, Enugu State – August 14, 2025 – The Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area, Engr. Jude Asogwa, has lauded the transformative leadership of the Governor of Enugu State, Dr.…