Police operatives in Delta State have arrested a suspect who allegedly stole a Mercedes Benz GLB 250 worth N55m in the Federal Capital Territory. DSP Bright Edafe, the spokesperson of the Delta State Police Command, made this known on his Twitter page on Thursday. Sharing photos of the suspect, Meshack Sinuphro, Edafe said, “The suspect,…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has ordered the immediate review of the ongoing staff audit across the state public service. This is even as Governor Adeleke restated the commitment of his administration to the enhancement and protection of workers’ interest. This action is coming after the state civil servants on Thursday left the venue of…
The microblogging site, Twitter has written to Meta threatening to take legal action over its new app, Threads. The PUNCH reports that the app went live on Apple and Android app stores in 100 countries at 2300 GMT on Wednesday and will run with no ads for now, but its release in Europe has been…
Nigerian Afrobeat musician Asake has set a new record with his “Work of Art” album, surpassing the previous record by Davido’s “Timeless”. The album is now the most streamed in the second phase of the year 2023, with over 24.4 million on-demand streams and still counting. The musician had an image to accompany the caption…
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has launched a result verification and confirmation portal, called NECO e-Verify as part initiative to tackle the forgery of the council’s certificate. The NECO e-Verify, according to the Council is an online result verification solution that guarantees instant authentication of academic and basic information about prospective candidates for admission and…
The Chairman of the National Population Census, Nasir Kwarra, Thursday in Abuja, requested the release of the allocated N31 billion capital allocation, in the 2023 budget, for preparatory activities ahead of the exercise. Kwarra also requested President Bola Tinubu’s approval for an additional N225.2 billion to cover training and fieldwork allowances, retraining of trainers, and…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined the trending social media platform and Twitter rival, Threads. In his first post on Threads, President Tinubu wrote, “My fellow Tailors, Idan has landed.” Recall that Threads has recorded over 10 million sign ups after its launch. Thread, owned by Meta and founded by Mark Zuckerber, launched after new…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will personally announce new dates for the postponed national population and housing census. The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Kwarra, stated this on Thursday while briefing State House reporters after leading a delegation to brief the president at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said the commission…
Instagram’s Threads app, a text-based social media platform touted to become Twitter’s latest rival, has been launched and now available to users in more than 100 countries. Threads will function similarly to Twitter, with text-based posts that can be liked, commented on, and shared, according to examples of screenshots on the App Store listing. A…
Gabriel Jesus said he decided to leave Manchester City when head coach, Pep Guardiola, made him cry after leaving him out of the starting lineup in a Champions League game. The Brazilian international worked under Guardiola for five years at the Etihad Stadium before joining Arsenal last summer, a move he said made him feel…
