Events

    Former President Goodluck Jonathan has mourned the passing of former Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, describing him as a true African patriot and a symbol of democratic struggle on the continent.   Jonathan, in a statement titled “Adieu H.E. Raila Odinga” shared on his official X account on ...

      The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the nation.   NiMet`s weather outlook released in Abuja envisaged sunny skies on Monday with patches of clouds over the northern region.   It anticipated prospects of isolated thunderstorms with light rains over ...

    Three years after the tragic passing of Big Brother Naija star and singer, Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as Rico Swavey, his management and fans have paid emotional tributes to his memory.   In a heartfelt post shared on Monday on X, the management described Rico as a beacon ...

    The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of two children who drowned on Thursday while swimming in a stream at Hayin Yawa Gada in the Tudun Wada Local Government Area of the state.   Similarly, the agency also confirmed the death of a man whose body ...

    A middle-aged man has lost five children in a boat mishap that happened in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, on Sunday evening.   According to sources in the local government, the man and his six children were reported to be returning from the farm when the ...

    Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has dismissed reports that the Ministry demanded payments from property owners to stop the demolition of houses at Oral Estate, Ikota.   The commissioner was reacting to a viral video wherein a woman was heard saying Wahab ...

    A section of the First Bank building located on Library Avenue in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, has collapsed.   The incident, which occurred on Saturday afternoon sent panic across the busy commercial area that houses several financial institutions, offices and shops.   As of the time of ...

  A blaze has ravaged a Solar and Electrical Company in the Iwo Road Area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital.   The incident was said to have occurred on Thursday.   PUNCH Online learnt that the fire destroyed the Training Office of Sun Watt’s Solar and Electrical Company located ...

  Dozens missing, three dead in Indonesia school collapse   Agency report   Searchers raced Tuesday to rescue at least 38 people still believed trapped after the collapse of an Islamic school building in Indonesia that has already left three dead, authorities said.   The building gave way on Monday ...

    Schools, libraries, and parks were closed on Monday in Valencia in eastern Spain after heavy rains prompted a red alert and fears of a repeat of deadly floods that hit the area last year.   Spain’s national weather agency, AEMET, warned of a “very complicated situation” in the ...