The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to revoke the land titles of hotels, event centres and other public facilities in […]
Month: May 2026
Trump Mocks Jill Biden Over Debate ‘Stroke’ Claim
US President Donald Trump on Friday mocked Jill Biden for saying she thought her husband Joe was having a stroke during a 2024 election debate, […]
Ikeja Electric ignites safety consciousness on Children’s Day
Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), Nigeria’s leading electricity distribution company, celebrated this year’s Children’s Day by executing an impactful educational outreach across selected public primary schools […]
Police Arrest Two Nigerians, Three Others For Gang Rape Of Colombian Tourist In Rome
A 32-year-old Colombian tourist has been rescued after being held captive and repeatedly assaulted over a three-day period in Rome, Italian authorities have confirmed…. A […]
ADC Leadership Crisis: CJ Reassigns Gombe’s Suit Against Mark, Aregbesola To New Judge
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has reassigned the suit filed by a former National Deputy Chairman of the African […]
Barcelona Sign Gordon For €80m From Newcastle
Barcelona confirmed the signing of Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United on Friday, for a fee that could rise to €80 million ($93 million). Gordon […]
Ibadan Teachers Protest Abductions, Demand Urgent Rescue Of Kidnapped Colleagues, Pupils In Oyo
Hundreds of teachers and civil society activists on Friday took to the streets of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, demanding the immediate and safe release […]
Etche Chairman Stuns Crowd, Gifts ₦2M to Disabled Ugele Singer
Etche, Rivers State — The Chairman of Etche Local Government Area in Rivers State, Hon. Chima Boniface Njoku, has reportedly gifted ₦2 million to a […]
Just in: Mourinho returns to Real Madrid on three-year deal
Former Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho will return to the Santiago Bernabeu after agreeing a three-year deal to take charge of the Spanish giants for […]
2027: NRM elects presidential candidate
Esther Okereke, who was elected at the party’s 2027 convention and presidential primary election, on Friday, promised to prioritise responsible leadership if elected president. The […]
Iran Preparing "Grand' Funeral For Ex-Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iranian authorities are laying the groundwork for a “grand” funeral for slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, official media reported Friday, following a lengthy postponement […]
Enugu PDP Chieftain Declares Self Authentic Governorship Candidate
Gideon Arinze in Enugu A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Samson Chukwu Nnamani, has declared himself the authentic governorship candidate […]
NCoS reacts to alleged robbing of high profile inmate by officers
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed allegations that its officials robbed an inmate at the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kuje, Abuja, of personal […]
“1.9m Views, Alleged Defamation” — Police Arraign 19-Year-Old Blogger Over Cyberstalking Claims Against Tony Elumelu
The police on Friday arraigned a 19-year-old blogger, Nurenorue Surpruchi, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged cyberstalking and defamatory posts against the […]
3 Chinese Astronauts Return To Earth After Spending 7 Months In Space
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after spending nearly seven months in space, setting a record for the longest on-orbit stay by a […]
Take Ownership of Our Achievements, Gov Mbah Charges Enugu People
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has enjoined the people of the state to take ownership of his administration’s achievements in the last three years, […]
NCoS Dismisses N120m Theft Allegation In Kuje Prison Raid
The Nigerian Correctional Service has dismissed allegations that its personnel looted valuables worth over N120m during a recent security operation at the Medium Security Custodial […]
FG’s Youth Development Programmes Real, Impactful — Youth Minister
Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawale, has urged young Nigerians to take advantage of government-backed digital and skills acquisition programmes, insisting that initiatives targeted at empowering […]
Oyo School Attack: Abducted school vice principal pleads for negotiations with kidnappers
Looking visibly distraught and kneeling in the video, the vice principal said the victims had remained in the bush since the abduction and were being […]
Uba Sani Chairs APC Ekiti Governorship National Campaign Council
The All Progressives Congress has constituted a National Campaign Council to oversee its preparations for the forthcoming governorship election in Ekiti State…. The All Progressives […]