Bangkok: Rescue divers in Laos on Friday night safely evacuated the first of five local villagers who had been trapped in a cave for more […]
Month: May 2026
Culture, Colours, Heritage Dazzle at 2026 Ojude-Oba Festival as Abiodun Celebrates Unity
Arrays of beautifully adorned men, women, youths, and cultural enthusiasts from all walks of life on Friday thronged the ancient town of Ijebu-Ode for the […]
Pentagon chief sounds 'alarm' over China's buildup, urges allies to boost defence spend
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Asian allies to ramp up military spending to counter China’s growing power and prevent its dominance in […]
Abuja auto dealer Sarkin Mota wins NDC Reps ticket in Adamawa
The emergence of Aliyu Mohammad as NDC candidate sets the stage for a political battle against incumbent lawmaker Abubakar Zango, who is seeking re-election under […]
“You’re a dangerous person” – Actress Iheme Nancy issues warning as she disassociates herself from family and friends supporting President Tinubu
Nollywood actress, Iheme Nancy, has read the riot act to family and friends who are supporting President Tinubu for re-election in 2027. The movie star, […]
Hegseth says US ‘more than capable’ of restarting Iran attacks as Trump weighs 60-day ceasefire extension
The United States is “more than capable” of restarting attacks on Iran if a deal cannot be reached, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said […]
Nigerian Correctional Service Denies Alleged ₦120m Robbery of Kuje Inmate
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports alleging that an inmate at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, was robbed of valuables worth more […]
Tomatoes Become Latest Symbol Of America's Affordability Squeeze
Washington: Tomatoes, ubiquitous in everything from fast-food burgers to haute cuisine, are taking on a new role beyond the plate: A nagging reminder of rising […]
Dangote Refinery Emerges World’s Biggest Jet Fuel Exporter, Set to Spend $10bn on Expansion
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Dangote Petroleum Refinery emerged as the world’s largest single exporter of aviation fuel in April, with the company set to […]
Fubara Reaffirms ‘Rivers First’ Commitment as Administration Marks Three Years in Office
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has reaffirmed his commitment to the “Rivers First” mantra, describing it as the guiding philosophy behind the policies and […]
Russian Spies Aggressively Seek Western Technology As Sanctions Bite
Moscow: Russia’s intelligence agencies have grown more aggressive in their efforts to steal Western technology and defense secrets as sanctions squeeze the country’s wartime economy, […]
What Marco Rubio's visit means for India-US ties, trust and connectivity
The timing of the US State Secretary’s visit is significant, as India has emerged as one of the US’ most consequential strategic partners, with growing […]
Canadian Poison Seller Pleads Guilty To Aiding Suicides, Avoids Murder Trial
Toronto: The Canadian man who sold poison to distressed people worldwide pleaded guilty on Friday to 14 counts of aiding suicide but avoided a murder […]
Alleged coup plot was ‘foolhardy’, had no chance of success — Defence Minister
Mr Musa made the remarks in an exclusive interview with Arise TV while commenting on the ongoing prosecution of serving military personnel, civilians and a […]
In Fresh Distress Video, Abducted Oyo Principal Pleads with Tinubu, Makinde for Rescue
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Tension continued to mount over the abduction of teachers and school children in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, as […]
Kenyan man working as bank manager narrates balancing job, DJ profession
DJ 4oro has been living in the United States (US) for years, and apart from being an entertainer, he also works as a bank manager […]
Trump's In 'Excellent Health', But Body Mass Index Nears Obese Level
Washington: Donald Trump’s physician says the president is in “excellent health” and is “fully fit” to serve as commander in chief after a medical exam […]
Trump Ponders Whether to Move Forward With Iran Deal, But Hasn’t Yet Decided
Sunday Ehigiator with agency report United States President Donald Trump yesterday held a White House Situation Room meeting with his advisers but has not yet […]
Canada man shipped ‘hot sauce’ worldwide, turns out they were ‘suicide kits’
A 60-year-old Canadian man accused of mailing suicide kits to hundreds of people worldwide has pleaded guilty to 14 counts of “assisting suicide” in a […]
President Trump’s physician says the president is in 'excellent health' and is 'fully fit' to serve
Donald Trump’s physician says the president is in “excellent health” and is “fully fit” to serve as commander in chief after a medical exam Tuesday […]