Sister Leticia Ugboaja, a Catholic nun based in McAllen, has been released from U.S. immigration custody after she was detained while walking to Mass on Sunday. Officers of the U.S. Immigration and... Read more »
The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration programme. The approval was announced on Wednesday alongside the launch of... Read more »
Former Minister of Science and Technology, Mr Uche Nnaji, has reportedly been arrested at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, while preparing to board a chartered flight to Abuja. It was gathered... Read more »
At least two people have died during massive celebrations in Mexico City after Mexico’s national team secured qualification for the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. City authorities confirmed... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has explained why his administration approved sweeping reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), saying the changes are intended to equip young Nigerians with practical skills and position... Read more »
A 12-year-old boy featured in a viral video has been identified at Eke Ezeala in Añara, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, where he was seen loading timber after returning... Read more »
Peter Obi Unveils Vision for Productive, Prosperous Nigeria, Promises Education and Economic Reforms
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has outlined his vision for a productive and prosperous Nigeria, promising sweeping reforms in education, healthcare and human capital development if elected president.... Read more »
Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s best-performing economy in the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026, outperforming South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia and Botswana on the report’s economic performance... Read more »
Pastor Chris Ogugua has stirred debate after claiming that many churches built around prosperity preaching would struggle to survive if Africa had enough employment opportunities. Speaking during a sermon, the cleric argued... Read more »
Real Madrid CF has announced a major humanitarian donation following the recent earthquakes in Venezuela, pledging a total of €2 million to support victims and affected communities. In an official statement, the... Read more »
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday confirmed that the names of its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, have been uploaded to the portal of the... Read more »
Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company (IVM) has dismissed as false and misleading reports claiming that its Founder and Chairman, Chief Dr. Innocent Chukwuma, CON, is dead, insisting that the renowned industrialist is alive... Read more »
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has stirred fresh controversy after claiming that deaths across Africa declined following major cuts to United States foreign aid, insisting the reductions curbed instability rather than worsened humanitarian... Read more »
R&B star Chris Brown has been ordered to pay $12.9 million in damages after a jury found him negligent over a brutal dog attack that left his former housekeeper permanently disfigured. A... Read more »
A man whose sister raised the alarm over his abduction in Anambra State has regained his freedom after his family paid a ransom of N4.5 million to his captors. His sister, a... Read more »
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, says the North will give President Bola Tinubu more votes in 2027 than they gave him in 2023 because the president has done more than any leader... Read more »
The Federal High Court judgment nullifying the legal recognition of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has sparked fresh political controversy with divergent opinions from political actors and stakeholders. To the Kwankwasiyya Movement,... Read more »
Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has insisted he never rubber-stamped foreign loan requests during his time in office, saying he faced political backlash for insisting on proper scrutiny of every borrowing... Read more »
A major security operation in Otolo, Nnewi, Anambra State, has led to the discovery of an alleged criminal hideout linked to child trafficking, child labour, and the processing of chemically preserved animal... Read more »
Two police officers were killed while another was injured after suspected gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in Aluu, Rivers State, on Monday night. The officers were on routine stop-and-search duty when the... Read more »