UK takes a bold step to encourage people switch to electric vehicles.
Drivers, cabbies and businesses are set to benefit from £120 million in government funding to make the switch to cleaner vans, wheelchair accessible vehicles and taxis easier, faster and cheaper.…
US sides with Russia in UN resolutions on Ukraine
The US has twice sided with Russia in votes at the United Nations to mark the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the Trump administration’s change of…
Lagos State Government warns residents of government-owned estates over regulations
The Lagos State Government has issued a clear warning to residents of government-owned estates, urging them to uphold the maintenance standards outlined in their allocation letters. The government expressed concern…
Renee Supermarket begins sale of nylon bags to shoppers
Renee Supermarket, a popular Supermarket chain in Lagos has started selling its branded nylon bag at N100 to customers. In compliance with the Lagos state government’s ban on single-use plastics…
Pep Guardiola and wife Cristina Serra split
Pep Guardiola has reportedly parted ways with his wife after being together for 30 years. Despite his focus on reviving the form of Manchester City, it seems he has separated…
Denmark Wins Miss Universe 2024
Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig, has been crowned the 2024 Miss Universe, in a glamorous event held in Mexico on November 16. She triumphed over 124 contestants from around the…
Muhammad Yunus,Microfinance pioneer, to lead Bangladesh interim government
Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will head the country’s interim government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down and fled the country amid a mass uprising against her rule…
Onyeka Onwenu is dead
Veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress, Ms Onyeka Onwenu is dead. Ms Onwenu reportedly died Tuesday evening at the Reddington Hospital, Lagos after she slumped after playing at the birthday…
Breaking: CBN revokes licence of Heritage Bank
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revoked the operating licence of Heritage Bank. The Acting Director, Corporate Communications, CBN, Hakama Sidi Ali, disclosed this in a statement.She said: “The…
UK declares freedom from bird flu
The UK has self-declared freedom from highly pathogenic avian influenza. The UK has self-declared freedom from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) for Great Britain with effect from 29 March 2024.