Pentagon officials reversed course on Monday and announced an update to a list of officially recognized religions that service members use to define their faith […]
Year: 2026
INEC to Issue Official Access Codes for Candidate Nomination to Political Parties June 26
• IPAC: 2026 Electoral Act created unintended consequences Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will issue official […]
UK says new law will crack down on Iranian, Chinese, Russian proxies from next month
Britain said on Tuesday that a law to crack down on proxies acting for states deemed to be hostile, such as Iran, was expected to […]
‘World Cup of chaos’ – Wright frowns at US entry ban of Somalia referee
Former England striker Ian Wright has criticised the handling of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry into the […]
Judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee
A federal judge has struck down a $100,000 fee imposed by President Donald Trump on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, ruling it […]
Unsafe food causes 53,000 deaths annually in Nigeria – Minister
According to him, foodborne diseases result in about 4.26 million years of healthy life lost annually through illness, disability and premature deaths across the country. […]
FG Welcomes IMF Assessment, Reaffirms Commitment To Economic Reforms
The Federal Government has welcomed the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s 2026 Article IV Mission concluding statement on Nigeria, describing it as a validation of ongoing […]
Court Grants Bail To Blessing CEO, Orders Temporary Remand
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, presided over by Justice D. I. Dipeolu, on Tuesday ordered that popular social media personality, Blessing Nkiruka Okoro, […]
Dulles Makes Strong Statement As LIJF/NAIJAZZ Super Sessions Debuts With Kunle Ayo & Phebean The SaxoQueen
Dulles Restaurant & Lounge, Victoria Island, Lagos, took a major step in its ambition to become one of the city’s leading hospitality and entertainment destinations […]
WHO reports 515 Ebola cases, 91 deaths in DR Congo
According to WHO, the outbreak continues to evolve rapidly, with increasing geographic spread and cross-border transmission between the two countries. The World Health Organisation (WHO) […]
Barron Trump’s new energy drink hits store shelves – but it comes with an eye-watering price tag
Barron Trump’s new energy drinks are officially for sale — but interested customers will have to pay nearly $40 to get themselves a pack. Sollos, […]
Britain’s GSK To Buy US Cancer Specialist Nuvalent For $10.6bn
British pharmaceutical group GSK said Tuesday it had agreed to buy Nuvalent, a Boston-based company focused on cancer treatments, for $10.6 billion. The deal includes […]
“A Broken System Affects Everyone”- AY Makun’s Message On Governance Sparks Outrage
Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun, widely known as AY, has faced backlash online following a recent post on X (formerly Twitter) where he spoke about poor […]
Teen charged with murder at Texas track meet was ‘distraught’ after stabbing, witness says
The teenager who fatally stabbed a fellow student athlete at a Texas high school track meet was upset immediately after the confrontation and said he’d […]
US visa denial rules Somali referee out of World Cup
FIFA has confirmed that Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan will not officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after he was denied entry into the […]
Trump’s Border Czar praises conditions at NJ detention facility and boasts about the meal he ate inside
President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, tried to assuage concerns about the conditions at a migrant detention center in New Jersey by raving about […]
NUC Pushes Universities, Industry Link to Boost Innovation in Nigeria
(The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Professor Abdullahi Ribadu. Photo Credit: NUC) The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Professor Abdullahi […]
“I Cancelled My Wedding on the Wedding Day and Left Her Stranded” – Man Shares Why He Walked Away
A man has sparked widespread reactions online after narrating why he allegedly cancelled his wedding on the very day it was scheduled to take place. […]
NDC crisis continues as party says it has no list of candidates yet
Mr Director, in his statement shared on X, was responding to the crisis rocking the Kano State chapter of the party. The Nigeria Democratic Congress […]
Oriire Abduction: Oyo Assembly Seeks Massive Security Deployment To Schools
The Oyo State House of Assembly has called for the immediate strengthening of security across public and private educational schools and institutions in the state, […]