Ogun State Police Command on Monday said that its operatives on Sunday arrested 30-year-old Olubunmi Ajayi for attempting to drown her five-month-old baby, Imole Anifowose, in RSS River, Sagamu. One Olusola Sonaya, who was around the river, was said to have assisted in rescuing the baby after her mother threw her into the water. This…

Lagos State government yesterday announced a ban on the usage and distribution of styrofoam and other single-use plastics with immediate effect. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who announced this in a statement he personally signed, said the decision was reached, following the menace which the single-use plastics, especially the non-biodegradable…

More details of how 12 kidnapped victims at the Zuma 1 area of Bwari Area Council on January 2 were rescued by troops of the Nigerian Army, the joint security team on Saturday night from the hands of deadly armed bandits have emerged. The FCT Police Command in a statement by SP Josephine Adeh said:…

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards launched a research satellite Saturday, a minister said, putting it into a higher orbit in a new milestone for its aerospace programme that has faced Western criticism. The United States has repeatedly warned Iran against such launches, saying the same technology can be used for ballistic missiles, including ones designed to deliver…

Sierra Leone’s former president is in Nigeria for medical treatment despite being due to stand trial for his alleged role in a coup attempt last year. Upon his arrival, Ernest Bai Koroma was met by Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, the President of the ECOWAS Commission. Koroma was given permission to leave by the High Court…

Thirteen schoolchildren died in a dormitory fire in central China’s Henan province, the official Xinhua news agency reported Saturday. The blaze at the Yingcai School in Henan’s Yanshanpu village was reported to the local fire department at 11:00 pm (1500 GMT) Friday night, Xinhua said. Thirteen students were confirmed dead and one injured. A teacher…

This shrimp coconut fried rice is one of those dishes that I wish I could share with everyone. It is filling, comforting and filled with delicious flavors! To top it off it is colorful, perfect for shrimp lovers and is ready in no time at all. Nigerian Coconut fried rice is a variation of Nigerian…

After a long day of work or activity, it feels great to get off your feet. For some, soaking them in a nice water bath is even better. But why is that? Because it feels good? Because momma said to? For many generations, soaking feet has been a therapeutic practice to help ease sore, achy…

As we dive head first into the new year, it’s a good time to take stock of your existing wardrobe to see what items are bordering on dated, which can be reinvented, and what pieces you can add to the mix. For 2024, experts say you can expect to see a continuation of ‘90s-inspired wardrobes…

The Supreme court has upheld the judgment of the court of appeal affirming Senator Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the duly elected governor of Kaduna. A five-member panel of the apex court unanimously dismissed the appeal filed by Mohammed Ashiru of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for lacking merit. Justice Tijjani…