Dubai: Hasta Mahananda, a single mother from Odisha, flew to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2019 in search of a better employment opportunity to […]
Year: 2026
“Accelerated Trial Begins” — Court To Hear Suit Challenging David Mark-Led ADC Leadership Amid Recusal Applications Against Justice Lifu
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, will today begin a speedy trial in the suit challenging the leadership of African Democratic Congress […]
“Pastor Adeboye called me Abraham, said I’m the father of the nation” – Tinubu
An old video of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu revealing his encounter with the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch […]
Stop Scaring Travellers Away From Plateau, Group Tells Dalung
The Plateau Advocates for Peaceful Co-existence has faulted former Minister of Youth and Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung, over what it described as a misleading claim […]
NCC hosts 185 girls on ICT empowerment tour
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has supported the Federal Government’s Girls in ICT empowerment initiative by hosting 185 students on an industry excursion. The Director […]
NDC declares party supremacy, sets up code of conduct committees
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has reaffirmed the principle of party supremacy and unveiled a series of measures aimed at strengthening internal discipline, accountability and […]
Harvard professor who changed how we see children dies at 97
Robert Coles, the distinguished Harvard University professor, psychiatrist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author who dedicated his life to understanding children navigating the complexities of poverty and […]
“Everybody go dey shout for road” — Lady opens up about challenge of having prominent curves
A lady has sparked conversations online after sharing her experience of attracting attention in public due to her body shape. In a video posted on […]
As An Igbo Man, I’ve Endured Judgement Based On My Origin, Says Obi As He Defends Fulani Race
Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate has taken to his official X handle to lament over what […]
Iran-US war latest: Israel launches retaliatory strikes on Iran despite Trump’s plea to Netanyahu
Israel launched airstrikes on central and western Iran early in the early hours of Monday, defying an order by US president Donald Trump not to […]
Benue Women Entrepreneurs to Get Free CAC Registration, Business Loans
Benue women entrepreneurs are set to benefit from free Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) business registration and access to business loans under a new support initiative […]
Iyabo Obasanjo dumps APC
A former Ogun Central senator, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, has left the All Progressives Congress (APC). The daughter of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, claimed it was due […]
Donald Trump throws mic, storms out of interview: ‘I’ve had enough’
US President Donald Trump abruptly ended an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press and threw his microphone on the floor. Trump walked out after a […]
'Schmigadoon!' and 'Liberation' win top Tony Awards as John Lithgow makes history at 80
1 / 10 Top Honours: Broadway revivals and Bess Wohl’s “Liberation” emerged as the biggest winners at the 2026 Tony Awards, hosted by Pink. “Schmigadoon!,” […]
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky willing to freeze battlefield frontlines for peace talks
Zelensky’s offer comes after he asked Roman Abramovich to send peace talks plea to Putin
Unexplained ground stop at SFO sparks fears of major travel disruption
A ground stop has been issued for San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in California, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced in an advisory on Sunday. […]
“I’ll start growing electricity, fight insecurity on my first day in office” — Sowore declares
Human rights activist and the African Action Congress (AAC) presidential hopeful, Omoyele Sowore, has outlined what his administration would focus on immediately if he becomes […]
Nigeria’s AfCFTA Strategy: Ambition, progress, challenge of delivery, by Ehi Braimah
In my last article, I wrote about Biashara Afrika, the premier continental business forum that brings together African heads of state, ministers, policy makers, SMEs, […]
Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake, tsunami strikes Philippines, killing at least 15
At least 15 people were feared dead in the southern Philippines on Monday after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the island of Mindanao, […]
Nigerian govt slashes Ministers’ imprest to N700,000
The Nigerian Government has put new limits on reimbursable imprest and tightening oversight of public funds. This is in a bid to strengthen financial discipline […]