The Nigerian stock market closed the week on a negative note on Friday with key performance indicators dropping by 0.56 per cent. The market capitalisation dropped by N516 billion, or 0.56 per... Read more »
The Nigeria Police Force on Friday defended the arrest of human rights activist Omoyele Sowore, citing allegations of forgery, cyberstalking, and other offences. Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a... Read more »
Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has thrown his weight behind former President Goodluck Jonathan as the Peoples Democratic Party’s strongest option for the 2027 presidential election. This is as he urged... Read more »
Tension erupted at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Idedu, Etiti Amokwe, Enugu, when the parish priest reportedly disrupted the women’s annual August meeting. The clash arose after the women allegedly refused the priest’s... Read more »
A landmine blast on Saturday wounded three Thai soldiers on patrol near the border with Cambodia, days after the two sides agreed a ceasefire to end their deadliest military clashes in decades.... Read more »
A gunman killed a police officer Friday near the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control in the US city of Atlanta before being found dead at the scene, authorities said. No... Read more »
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called for a constitutional amendment to limit the office of the President of Nigeria to a single term of five years.... Read more »
Japan on Saturday marks 80 years since Nagasaki’s bombing, and one of the highlights of this year’s anniversary is the ringing of the twin cathedral bells for the first time since the... Read more »
Nigerian singer, Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly known as Mr Eazi, and actress Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, have tied the knot in a private ceremony in Iceland. The wedding, according... Read more »
A man seen in a widely circulated photograph holding a rifle has been identified as “Duna Sani,” one of the top commanders of the notorious bandit leader Bello Turji. Duna Sani is... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has approved a series of measures to clear pension backlogs and introduce new welfare benefits for pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme, the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate announced on... Read more »
The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has narrated how his company suffered a $2m loss to a Tunisia-based leasing company. Onyema revealed this experience while speaking at the 29th... Read more »
The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, has released reviewed results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, for school candidates, following the discovery of grading discrepancies that significantly affected candidates’... Read more »
Dozens of mourners packed into a cathedral in central Kyiv on Friday to pay their respects to independent journalist Victoria Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity last year aged 27. Her body,... Read more »
…Alumni embark on fundraising Gunmen have demanded a ransom of ₦7 million for the release of Mr. Niyi Eleyinmi, the Faculty Officer of the Faculty of Education at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko... Read more »
Fuji music legend, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has apologised over the incident involving him at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on August 5, 2025. In a... Read more »
The faction of the African Democratic Congress led by the party’s former governorship candidate in Gombe state, Nafiu Bala on Thursday dismissed claims to its leadership by former Senate President David Mark... Read more »
The Bauchi State Police Command has disclosed the death of a man and cows in the Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Disclosing the development in a press release issued on... Read more »
Suspended ValueJet Airline pilot, Capt. Oluranti Ogoyi, has given a detailed account of her faceoff with Fuji maestro, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe... Read more »
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has warned its members endorsing President Bola Tinubu re-election bid that severe punishment awaits them over their anti-party activities. Hon. Debo... Read more »