The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has announced the successful airlift of hundreds of pilgrims from Sokoto and the Federal Capital Territory from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, marking progress in the ongoing 2025... Read more »
Police in Iran’s Qom province said Saturday that 22 people “linked to Israeli spy services” had been arrested since June 13, Fars news agency reported. “22 people were identified and arrested on... Read more »
For the third year in a row, no Nigerian university has made it into the top 1,000 of the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings, with the 2026 edition released on June 19,... Read more »
A suicide bomber, on Friday, killed over 10 persons and injured scores at a local food joint in the Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Our correspondent gathered that the incident... Read more »
ECOWAS Parliamentarians have proposed measures aimed at addressing the challenges facing private sector growth and job creation in the subregion. The lawmakers made this known at the end of a meeting of... Read more »
Sources reveal that Kaduna women were given a whopping N500 to come out of their houses to wait under sun and welcome our beloved president, Tinubu. Read more »
A fiery moment unfolded during a recent church service in Bayelsa State when a prominent clergyman used the pulpit to directly criticize the political elite for the deepening suffering of ordinary Nigerians,... Read more »
The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned Datau Irimiya Dangyil, Joshua Ayuba Dodo, Lekan Tosin Olatoye and Caleb Akanmu Kayode before Justices Amina Bello and... Read more »
June 18, 2025To:His Excellency António GuterresSecretary-GeneralUnited Nations Through: The United Nations Resident Coordinator in GhanaUnited Nations – GhanaAccra, GhanaPlea for UN Intervention to Promote Global Peace and Redirect Resources Towards Environmental SustainabilityYour... Read more »
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the rescue of a kidnapped four-year-old girl, the arrest of a fake kidnapping gang, and the recovery of counterfeit currency from suspected fraudsters. According to a... Read more »
Iran’s foreign minister arrived in Istanbul on Saturday, Tasnim news agency reported, for a meeting with Arab League diplomats to discuss Tehran’s escalating conflict with Israel. Around 40 diplomats are slated to... Read more »
Bayern Munich booked their place in the knockout stages of the Club World Cup with Harry Kane and Michael Olise on target in a hard-fought 2-1 win over Argentina’s Boca Juniors on... Read more »
World record holder, Tobi Amusan, on Friday produced a standout display at the 2025 Paris Diamond League, clocking a season’s best time of 12.24s to finish second in the women’s 100m hurdles.... Read more »
The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested Wasiu Akinwande, who is the most wanted hired killer in the recent history of the state. 44-year-old Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso,... Read more »
The Nigerian Correctional Service has started investigation into the circumstances surrounding the movement of a robbery convict, Haruna Ayo, to a passport office in Lagos for processing of travel documents. Akelicious gathered... Read more »
Flamengo delivered a stunning comeback against Chelsea in their Group D clash at the FIFA Club World Cup on Thursday night, securing a commanding 3-1 victory at the MetLife Stadium. Chelsea took... Read more »
The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO USA) has formally written a letter to the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, asking for a visa ban on the Nigerian Senate President... Read more »
The Enugu State Government has announced the appointment of new leadership for the Enugu State Forest Guard as part of its efforts to strengthen and professionalise forest and environmental security operations across... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for keying into his vision of developing Abuja into a world-class capital city. Tinubu gave the commendation in... Read more »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arraigned one Adonu Kingsley Ifeanyi before a Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N10.013, 237, 842 bn money laundering scheme linked to... Read more »