The Nigerian Army said it has successfully converted about 60 of its vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas, CNG .DAILY POST reports that Maj.-Gen. Adekunle Adeyinka, Commander of the Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport, NACST, disclosed this on Tuesday in Benin City while declaring open the Combined First and Second Quarter Conference 2025 of the corps. Adeyinka said the corps has secured over $2 million worth of support for further expansion. He also added that the corps has been able to launch the Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNG) to acquire 5,000 additional conversion kits, five conversion centres, five mobile refueling...
LeBron Becomes The First Player In NBAs History To Score 50k Career Points
40-year-old LeBron James has engraved his name into NBA history by becoming the first player to score 50,000 career points, combining both regular season and playoff games. This feat was marked by a three-pointer in a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Crypto.com Arena, where the Los Angeles Lakers clinched a 136-115 victory, their seventh in a row. Photo credit: NBA
Videos: President Trumps Honors 13-Year-Old Brain Cancer Survivor, Swore In As Official Agent Of The United State Secret Service
The president of the United State Donald Trump, honored 13-year-old brain cancer survivor DJ Daniel during a joint session of Congress by officially making him an honorary Secret Service agent. The 13-year old Texan has been sworn in as an honorary officer over 900 times, however President Trump made his dream come true, swearing him in as a Secret Service agent of the United State. DJ Daniel was diagnosed with Brain Cancer 6 years ago and was given five months to live and survived. He dreamed of becoming a Police Officer Trump & the Secret Service Director, Sean Curran made...
Monday Lines 1 -With a heavy heart, I pity Sanwo-Olu
By Lasisi Olagunju (Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 3 March, 2025) There is a royal family in Lagos called Oniru. In the earliest times when there was no Lagos and Eko knew its boundaries, that family owned all lands that house today’s Awolowo Road, the prime area called Falomo, Tafawa Balewa Square, the Independence Building, Island Club, Yoruba Tennis Club, et cetera, et cetera. Add Oyinkan Abayomi to that list, and, in addition to those places, input 18 other villages – all in pricey Lagos Island. The family that owned all those is the family that produced the...
Father Tries To Block Daughter’s Euthanasia In Landmark Spanish Case
A young woman is due to testify in a Spanish court today in a bid to persuade a judge to let her die voluntarily against the wishes of her father, in the first case of its kind. The 23-year-old woman who wants to end her life is paraplegic due to injuries suffered when she tried to take her own life in 2022. She has the support of the regional government of Catalonia after a local euthanasia guarantee and evaluation board unanimously supported her decision in July 2024. Euthanasia is the act of deliberately ending a person’s life to relieve suffering....
