Agency Describes Gas as a Silent Killer The Federal Fire Service has warned Nigerians about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. The agency described the gas as a “silent killer” linked to several deaths and serious health problems worldwide. In a statement released on Friday, the Service said carbon monoxide remains dangerous because people cannot…
Netflix and other major streaming platforms have criticised a proposed German law that would require digital services to reinvest part of their locally generated revenue into domestic film and television production. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s cabinet approved the draft legislation on Wednesday as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s struggling film industry. Germany Proposes…
Organisers of the Ballon d’Or have announced that London will host the 2026 edition of the prestigious football awards ceremony. The event will take place on October 26, 2026, marking the first time the ceremony will hold in the English capital. Ceremony Marks 70th Anniversary Organisers said the decision forms part of activities celebrating the…
No fewer than five persons lost their lives on Thursday in a fatal road accident along the Iyana Egbado section of the Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway in Ogun State. The crash also left 10 other passengers with varying degrees of injuries. Bus Carrying 20 Passengers Crashes The accident involved a white Mazda E2000 bus with registration number…
Security Tightened Ahead of Annual Cultural Celebration The Nigeria Police Force in Ogun State has deployed over 2,500 personnel for the 2026 Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode. The Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, announced the deployment on Thursday in Abeokuta. He said the command introduced the security measures to ensure a peaceful and hitch-free celebration….
Critics Praise Spielberg’s Return to Sci-Fi Early reactions to Disclosure Day have generated strong excitement among critics and film journalists. Many reviewers described the upcoming sci-fi thriller as one of Steven Spielberg’s best films in decades. The movie explores humanity’s reaction after discovering proof of extraterrestrial life. In addition, critics praised the film’s emotional depth,…
Tunji Alausa, the minister of education, has condemned the abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo and Borno states, assuring Nigerians that the federal government is working to secure the safe return of all the victims. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the minister described the attacks as tragic and unacceptable. The statement followed the abduction of…
Group Says Fund Prevented Deeper Institutional Collapse The Centre for Public Accountability (CPA) has described the Tertiary Education Trust Fund as a key support system for Nigeria’s higher education sector. It said many public tertiary institutions would have suffered worse decay without its interventions. The group made this known during a virtual press conference on…
David Umahi, minister of works, has called on Nigerians to pray for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu, saying the president means well for the country. In a video seen by ALO 360 on X, the former Ebonyi governor said Tinubu has shown commitment in handling Nigeria’s challenges. “We need to pray for the president,”…
Studio Expands Use of Artificial Intelligence in Content Creation Amazon MGM Studios has approved the first three children’s television shows developed through a new artificial intelligence initiative. The studio announced the decision on Wednesday. It said the projects came through its GenAI Creators Fund. This programme supports filmmakers, creators, and startups. It also encourages them…
