A Nigerian man has taken to Twitter to sub Nigerians relocating to Canada despite the low employment rate in the foreign country.   The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, November 25, announced that Nigeria’s unemployment rate decreased to 4.3% in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, marking a decline from 5.3% in the previous quarter (Q1 2024). In …

Asked about his approach to management, Rooney explained that he is “tough in terms of managing the seniors” and “quite demanding in terms of what the training regime looks like”. “For me that’s important that we get that perfectly bang on so that we can roll into the games with no questions asked – full clarity, confidence. “Demands are going …

The Niger State Police Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers for the m8rder of a 33-year-old photographer, Zaccheaus Salawudeen, in Minna.     LIB reported that Salawudeen, who was a Special Assistant on Communication in the Office of the Political Adviser to the Niger State Governor, was robbed and stabbed to d3ath at his residence in February 2024.   …

The UK Supreme Court has begun hearing arguments in a high-stakes legal battle between the Scottish government and the campaign group For Women Scotland, over the legal definition of “woman.” The outcome could significantly impact the UK’s gender recognition process, trans rights, and access to single-sex spaces.   The campaigners argue that the definitions of “woman” in the UK’s 2010 …

An American social media influencer, who runs an online business has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison following her conviction in a muřder-for-hire plot.   Ashley Grayson, 35, ran a popular internet business from her home in Dallas, touting herself as a bestseller, an eight-figure business coach, course creator, and philanthropist, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the …

General Christopher Musa, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, has revealed that approximately 200,000 former terrorists have laid down their arms and surrendered to military troops in the North-East region. This achievement, he said, is due to the combined efforts of kinetic and non-kinetic operations implemented by the Nigerian Armed Forces.   Speaking at the Security and Justice Symposium in Abuja, …

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday, November 27, to begin a state visit to France in honour of an invitation from President Emmanuel Macron.   A statement released by presidential media aide, Bayo Onanuga, says the Nigerian leader’s three-day visit, will focus on strengthening political, economic, and cultural relations and establishing more opportunities for partnership, particularly in agriculture, …

A United Airlines passenger has been banned from future flights with the airline after shocking video footage captured him violently kicking and attempting to destroy his seat during a flight from Austin to Los Angeles.   In the now-viral video, the man, dressed in grey sweatpants, can be seen standing on his coach seat, aggressively stomping and kicking it in …

R&B artist Trey Songz has been ordered to pay more than $11 million in damages in connection with a 2021 battery case involving a Maryland Capitol police officer.   Court documents obtained by TMZ reveal that Tyrelle Dunn, the officer who filed the lawsuit, alleged he was injured while trying to rescue his wife from Songz’s hotel room at The …

Troops of Sector 3 operating under the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have neutralised Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in Kukawa and Monguno Local Government Areas of Borno State.     Lieutenant Colonel Olaniyi  Osoba, Chief Military Information Officer, HQ MNJTF N’djamena, Chad, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, November 25, 2024, said three soldiers three soldiers lost …