Record levels of gonorrhoea and syphilis have been reported across Europe, with health officials warning that rising infection rates and gaps in prevention could lead […]
Month: May 2026
FG charges retired army, police officers, four others with firearms, forest security offences
The charges said the defendants committed the offences in Abuja in April. The Nigerian government has charged seven persons, including two former army and police […]
2027: APC Declares Jamilu Gwamna Winner of Gombe Guber Primary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Primary Election Committee for Gombe State has declared Dr. Jamilu Isiyaku Gwamna as the duly elected governorship candidate of […]
Tinubu Appoints Prof Segun Aina as New JAMB Registrar
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, […]
NJ shore town weighs emergency curfew after teen ‘takeovers’ and beach chaos
Officials in a New Jersey shore town are considering imposing an emergency curfew after a gathering of several hundred teenagers and young adults devolved into […]
Umaru Bago Clinches APC Niger Gov Ticket Unopposed
The Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial ticket for a second term through affirmation. The affirmation event […]
Ekiti Poll: APC, PDP, ADC, 10 others sign peace accord
The parties assured of their commitment towards ensuring peace before, during, and after the poll. Thirteen political parties participating in the 20 June governorship election […]
Italian teenager re-arrested in Florence for terrorism recruitment
A 15-year-old teenager was re-arrested in Florence for recruiting for the purpose of international terrorism after having previously been arrested for the same crime, said […]
Church Usher to Die by Hanging For Killing Girlfriend, Stealing her Phone
An usher in one of the new generation churches in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, who killed his girlfriend, Emem Monday Effanga and stole […]
Cristiano Ronaldo wins first Saudi Pro League title with Al Nassr
Superstar footballer Cristiano Ronaldo burst into tears as he finally ended his three-year wait for a trophy at Al-Nassr. The Portugal captain scored twice […]
Police Arrest Five Suspected ‘One-Chance’ Robbers, Abductors In Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested five suspected members of a robbery and abduction syndicate allegedly linked to a series of “one-chance” operations […]
Crowd Welcome PDP’s Oluyede In Oye, Ikole Ahead Of Ekiti Poll
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign tour continued on Wednesday with an overwhelming show of support in Oye and Ikole Local Government Areas, where […]
Karl Rove says it’s Trump dragging down Republican chances in the upcoming midterms
Veteran GOP strategist Karl Rove warned that President Donald Trump’s “erratic” messaging on the Iran war and his dismissive attitude toward economic hardship is hurting […]
Ronaldo lifts first Saudi League title with Al-Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo netted a brace as Al-Nassr claimed the Saudi Pro League title on Thursday, with victory over Dhamk. It is Ronaldo’s first major trophy […]
Tinubu Lauds NDLEA on Landmark Success Against Transborder Drug Cartel
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the staff for the remarkable achievement in busting a Nigerian-Mexican drug […]
Supreme Court blocks state from executing inmate with borderline intellectual disability
A divided US Supreme Court has dismissed Alabama’s bid to execute a convicted murderer, Joseph Clifton Smith, who lower courts had found to be intellectually […]
APC Strong, United in Gombe, Ready to Deliver Tinubu, All Party Candidates in 2027 – Inuwa Yahaya
By Segun Adewale in Gombe Gombe Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has reiterated the strength and unity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe […]
Trump cancelled Iran strikes after Saudi Arabia issued Hajj pilgrimage warning: report
President Donald Trump cancelled new attacks on Iran after Saudi Arabia warned strikes during the Hajj pilgrimage would cause serious “reputational damage”, according to a […]
Police arrest officer who vowed to kill anyone filming him
“The officer has been subjected to a drug test to aid the Command in establishing all surrounding circumstances and ensuring a thorough and transparent process,” […]
Nigeria’s Next Export Gateway: Dangote Activates Olokola Deep Seaport Plan
…as Vision 2030 Push Accelerates Ahead of the take-off of what promises to be the largest Deep Sea Port in Africa, Dangote […]