An Australian judge fined X Corp. 650,000 Australian dollars ($465,000) on Thursday for failing to provide information to an online safety watchdog in 2023 about […]
Month: May 2026
Three Injured In Zaria Mosque Mishap
Three people were injured on Wednesday after a section of the Zaria Central Mosque, currently under reconstruction, collapsed during casting work in Zaria. The incident […]
PM Modi’s Italy visit: India, Italy set €20 billion trade target, seal defence pact
India and Italy on Wednesday elevated their bilateral relationship to a Special Strategic Partnership after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister […]
Fix Ewohimi-Idumujie-Ugboko, Onicha-Ugbo Road Now, Group Tells NDDC, Others
A civil society organization, Niger Delta Patriots for Community Development (NDPCD), has called on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), to quickly rehabilitate the Ewohimi/Idumujie-Ugboko, […]
Fed minutes show more policymakers open to a rate hike
Federal Reserve officials’ concerns about inflation being stoked by the Iran war intensified last month, with a growing number open to the possibility that they […]
Who was Soma Somasegar? Microsoft veteran's unexpected death shocks Silicon Valley
Indian-origin tech veteran S “Soma” Somasegar, a former Microsoft executive and managing director at Madrona Venture Group, has died at the age of 59, triggering […]
Tinubu’s Aide, Templar-Adrenale Partner on ‘Lagos For Basketball Talents Hunt’
By Wale Joseph The stage is officially set for one of the biggest grassroots basketball gatherings Nigeria has seen in recent years, as over 200 […]
Singer Niniola Announces Husband’s Death
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba Popoola Nigerian singer Niniola Apata has announced the death of her husband and Chief Executive Officer of NaijaReview, Michael Ndika, bringing an […]
3 dead after mystery substance found in New Mexico, over a dozen first responders fall sick
Three people are dead and more than a dozen first responders had to be quarantined and assessed Wednesday for possible exposure to an unidentified substance […]
Vanessa Trump announces breast cancer diagnosis, says she is ‘hopeful’
Vanessa Trump announced Wednesday that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, sharing the news publicly in what she described as a personal health update. […]
BREAKING: Gov Fubara Withdraws From APC Gubernatorial Primaries
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries scheduled for Thursday. In a statement titled “My Decision to […]
Japan maintains trade surplus for third straight month as energy imports decline
Japan’s trade balance unexpectedly stayed in the black for a third consecutive month on strong exports and a sharp drop in energy imports. The trade […]
Sowore And The Politics of Consequence-free Dissent
By Stephen Okoroafor Omoyele Sowore has spent much of his public life presenting himself as a permanent victim of power. Every confrontation with authority becomes […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX bonus depends on Mars colony and space data centers
SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk can boost his overall compensation if the company succeeds in building colonies on Mars and data centres in space, […]
NDLEA Smashes Nigerian-Mexican Drug Gang: Arrests Baron, 3 Mexicans, 6 Others; Seizes N480bn-worth Meth
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dealt another crippling blow to transnational organized crime by completely dismantling a highly sophisticated, multi-million-dollar Nigerian- Mexican […]
Alleged Coup: Court Hears Plot To Recruit Villa Insiders, Disrupt Power Supply
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday heard fresh allegations of a plot to infiltrate the Presidential Villa and disrupt electricity supply as part […]
Congo Ebola outbreak crosses 1,000 suspected cases as hospitals run out of space
Anxious healthcare workers in eastern Congo said Wednesday they are underprotected and undertrained in a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak of a rare type of the […]
James Murdoch buys New York Magazine and Vox in deal worth over $300 million
Promising a commitment to “ambitious journalism and agenda-setting conversations,” media scion James Murdoch has struck a deal with the Vox Media digital company to acquire […]
I’m Pleased With Surulere APC Primaries, Says Gbajabiamila
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday described the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primary election in Surulere Constituency […]
World added more coal power in 2025 but used less coal for electricity
The world built and commissioned more coal power in 2025, but used the polluting fuel less, with the United States the only major economy to […]