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Nigerian News
#EndSARS memorial: Amnesty, activists tackle police over harassment of protesters
Amnesty International and some Human rights organisations, have tackled the Nigeria Police Force over the alleged harassment of protesters commemorating…
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Sport
Osimhen’s bicycle kick goal work of art — Galatasaray
Galatasaray are awed by Victor Osimhen’s bicycle kick goal in Saturday’s 3-0 win at Antalyaspor, with the Turkish champions describing the…
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World/Foreign News
Russian missile strikes injure 17 in central Ukrainian city
Russian missile strikes on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih wounded 17 people, authorities said on Sunday, following an…
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Nigerian News
FG to exempt tax on baby products, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads, others
The Federal Government has planned to exempt tax on baby products, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads, and tampons. The government has…
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Politics
President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After Working Leave
President Bola Tinubu has returned to the country after his weeks of annual leave in the UK. Tinubu returned Saturday…
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Sport
William Troost-Ekong: Captain, Leader, and Pride of Nigerian Heritage
In the world of football, few players embody the balance between skill, leadership, and cultural pride as well as William…
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Sport
Osaka pulls out of Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka of Japan pulled out of next week’s Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Friday due…
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World/Foreign News
Meet Prabowo Subianto, the incoming president of Indonesia
The 73-year-old, Prabowo Subianto has undergone a remarkable transformation projecting a persona of a charismatic statesman during the campaign –…
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World/Foreign News
Hezbollah says it will escalate war with Israel after Sinwar’s killing
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group said on Friday it was moving to a new and escalating phase in its war against…
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Entertainment
From Mushin to Stardom: The Rise of Oxlade
Once, his identity was questioned, and his response was simple yet profound: “I am Oxlade from Africa.” Born Ikuforiji Olaitan…
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Nigerian News
UBA to sponsor Lagos International Trade Fair for the sixth consecutive year
United Bank for Africa Plc has announced that for the sixth consecutive year, it will be sponsoring the annual Lagos…
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Business
International electricity customers owe Nigeria $5.7m debt — NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission revealed in its latest second-quarter 2024 report that International bilateral electricity customers in Benin Republic…
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Sport
S’Eagles stranded at Al Abaq Airport Airport for more than 13 hours
Super Eagles players and officials are yet to leave the Al Abaq Airport in Libya over 13 hours after arriving…
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World/Foreign News
Iran’s Khamenei Decorates Commander For Israel Attack
Iran’s supreme leader has decorated the Revolutionary Guards aerospace commander for the Islamic Republic’s missile attacks on arch-foe Israel, Ayatollah…
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Politics
IGP orders unsealing of LGA secretariats after Fubara swears in new chieftains
The Rivers State Police Command has unsealed all 23 Local Government Area Secretariats in the state following the election and…
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Nigerian News
Relocate to higher ground, Kwara urges riverine residents
The Kwara State Government has urged people living around the riverine areas in various parts of the state to relocate…
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Sport
Victor Osimhen: Super Eagles Striker Wins First Turkish Super Lig Award
Victor Osimhen won his first Turkish Super Lig award after joining Galatasaray on a season-long loan from Napoli. The Nigeria…
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World/Foreign News
‘God save the Tsar!’: Putin receives first wishes for 72nd birthday
“God save the Tsar!” was one of the first public birthday wishes for President Vladimir Putin who turns 72 on…
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World/Foreign News
Hezbollah strikes Israel on Gaza war anniversary
Hezbollah rockets hit Israel’s third-largest city of Haifa, police said early on Monday, and Israeli media reported 10 injured in…
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World/Foreign News
Israel marks Oct. 7 anniversary under shadow of escalating war
Israelis on Monday marked the first anniversary of the devastating Hamas attack that triggered a war which has sparked protest worldwide…
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World/Foreign News
Mexico mayor murdered days after taking office
The mayor of a city in southern Mexico has been murdered less than a week after taking office, authorities said…
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World/Foreign News
Lebanon says Israeli strike cuts off main road to Syria
Lebanon said an Israeli strike on Friday cut off the main international road to Syria after Israel said Hezbollah was…
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Nigerian News
2024/25 NPFL: Ahmed Musa, Sheu Abdullahi rejoin Kano Pillars
Nigeria internationals Ahmed Musa and Sheu Abdullahi have rejoined Kano Pillars on short-term contracts for the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football…
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Politics
Election must hold! Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission office
Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’.…
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World/Foreign News
Taiwan re-opens, mopping up after Typhoon Krathon
Southern Taiwan worked on Friday to clear up damage from flooding and high winds after Typhoon Krathon slammed into a…
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Tech
Anti-child abuse probe: Australian court upholds order for Musk’s X to pay $418,000 fine
An Australian court upheld an order on Friday for Elon Musk’s X to pay a fine of A$610,500 ($418,000) for…
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Nigerian News
Alleged ₦110bn fraud: Court issues public summons against Yahaya Bello
Justice Maryanne Anenih of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has issued a public summons against the immediate…
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Metro
British High Commissioner celebrates Nigerian Flying Officer, David Sangokoya
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has celebrated the first African Cadet to win the International Cadet Sword…
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World/Foreign News
US Presidential poll: Melania Trump defends abortion, challenging husband’s campaign
Melania Trump has voiced strong support for abortion rights in her upcoming memoir, taking a stance that sharply contrasts with…
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Health/Lifestyle
Lagos to ban single-use plastics, sachet water from January 2025
The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced its plans to ban the circulation of single-use plastics, and sachet water, among…
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Nigerian News
Court Adjourns Ruling On Kano Mini Palace Renovation Dispute
The Kano State High Court has adjourned ruling on a substantive application seeking to prevent the 15th Emir of Kano,…
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Politics
N27bn alleged fraud: Court grants Ex-Taraba Governor Ishaku N150m bail
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, bail to the tune of…
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Nigerian News
Fight Against Corruption: ICPC Recovers Over ₦13bn Diverted Funds In September
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Adamu Aliyu, has announced that over ₦13 billion…
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World/Foreign News
Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum apologises for 1968 student massacre
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum offered an official apology Wednesday for the massacre of students by the army in 1968, in…
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World/Foreign News
Georgia signs anti-LGBTQ bill into law
The speaker of Georgia’s parliament on Thursday signed into law a bill similar to Russian legislation that curbs the rights…
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World/Foreign News
Iran launches missiles at Israel – IDF
Iran launched missiles toward Israel on Tuesday, the Israeli military said. The announcement by the Israel Defense Forces came hours…
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Nigerian News
Pres. Tinubu orders integrity tests of all Dams across the country
President Bola Tinubu during his 64th Independence anniversary speech on Tuesday said he has ordered that integrity tests be carried…
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Nigerian News
FULL TEXT: President Tinubu’s 64th Independence Anniversary Speech
On Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation during Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary celebration, saying his reforms are yielding results.…
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Nigerian News
World Bank approves fresh $1.57bn support fund for Nigeria
The World Bank has approved three operations for a total of $1.57bn to support the Federal Government in strengthening human…
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