A Nigerian-born Roman Catholic priest, Anthony Odiong, has been convicted by a jury in Texas, United States, for sexually assaulting women under his spiritual care, […]
Year: 2026
NNPC records N4.97tn revenue in April as profit rises 74%
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reported a sharp increase in revenue, hitting N4.97tn in April 2026, up from N2.77tn recorded in March. […]
Costco puts California on high alert after damaging invasive species found on plants
Agricultural officials in Northern California have issued an urgent warning after an invasive, plant-killing insect was discovered on grapevines and citrus plants sold at local […]
INTERVIEW: ‘Nigeria still has gorillas and elephants, but apathy is our biggest threat’ — Andrew Dunn
After more than three decades leading wildlife conservation efforts across Nigeria, former Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Country Director Andrew Dunn reflects on the country’s biodiversity, […]
“Congresses Remain Nullified” — Court Of Appeal Upholds Order Voiding Rivers APC Congresses That Produced Okocha Exco
*Raising Questions Over Party Decisions, 2027 Candidates, As Faction Insists Exco Not Threatened The Port Harcourt Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the […]
Crews recover another worker after Washington chemical tank collapse as details about victims emerge
Crews on Friday recovered the remains of one more victim of a massive chemical tank rupture at a paper mill in Washington state, leaving two […]
“My neighbour used police to arrest her husband…” – Lady recounts incident
A lady has sparked reactions on social media after sharing how her neighbour had her husband arrested for secretly selling a piece of land that […]
Hajj 2026: NAHCON hails Saudi over investment on infrastructures, security
The National Hajj Commission has commended the Saudi Arabia government for its continuous commitment to enhancing excellent Hajj experience for millions of pilgrims through innovative […]
Marilyn Monroe look-alike event set to take over Palm Springs as California city attempts new world record
If you are in downtown Palm Springs this weekend, don’t be alarmed if you see a sea of platinum blonde hair. Greater Palm Springs Pride […]
“Governors Considering ₦100,000 Minimum Wage” — AbdulRazaq Says Talks Ongoing With FG, Labour Amid Rising Hardship
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, said state governors are considering a new national minimum wage of […]
Abdul Carter doubles down on criticism of Giants teammate Jaxson Dart over support for Trump rally
New York Giants linebacker Abdul Carter has revealed why he felt the need to publicly criticize teammate Jaxson Dart for introducing President Donald Trump at […]
Dangote refinery slashes petrol gantry price
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol gantry price by N25 per litre, lowering the cost from N1,275 to N1,250, the Punch reports. A […]
Trump Aide Warns US "More Than Capable" Of Restarting Iran War
The United States warned on Saturday it was “more than capable” of resuming war with Iran after President Donald Trump said any peace deal must […]
Trump admin extends protections for 11,000 immigrants in rare TPS reprieve
The Trump administration has granted a rare reprieve to approximately 11,000 Lebanese nationals, extending their protection from deportation and allowing them to live and work […]
Trump is hemorrhaging key parts of his 2024 coalition. But they aren’t sold on Democrats, either
This week, President Donald Trump solidified his grip on the Republican Party and kept it in his MAGA image when his endorsed candidate Attorney General […]
How Iran's Hardliners Are Trying To Sabotage A Peace Deal With US
As signs emerged this week that Iran and the United States could be edging toward an agreement to end their standoff, a vocal group inside […]
SEC moves to repeal rule that requires companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk
In the latest action to undo Biden-era regulations on climate change, the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday proposed repealing a rule that requires some […]
Community Raises Alarm Over Impending Flood, Asks for Govt’s Intervention
Laleye Dipo in Minna One year after it was ravaged by flood, the Mokwa community in Niger State has raised the alarm over another impending flood. The community […]
Nigerian Catholic priest, Anthony Odiong convicted of sexual assault in US
A Texas jury has convicted Anthony Odiong, a Nigerian-born Catholic priest of sexually assaulting women who sought spiritual guidance from him, following a trial that examined […]
Many Feared Dead, Scores Missing As Suspected Bandits Attack Katsina Village
Fear and grief have engulfed Kiliya village in Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State following a deadly attack by suspected bandits that left […]