I’m a 62-year-old literature teacher who thought December would be the usual routine—until a student’s holiday interview question unearthed an old story I’d buried for […]
Year: 2026
Trump administration sued over 'illegal' and 'corrupt' UFC event on White House lawn
A UFC fight card scheduled for Sunday on the White House South Lawn is facing legal challenges in federal court. The watchdog group Public Integrity […]
Aisha Yesufu Wanted Senate or Nothing – So Much for ‘Change Starts With Me’
Aisha Yesufu, the activist who built her brand on demanding change in Nigeria, was reportedly offered a House of Representatives ticket by the NDC. Her […]
2026 World Cup: Partey to miss Ghana opener after Canada visa denial
Ghana have been dealt a major setback ahead of their opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after midfielder Thomas Partey was denied entry […]
Iran soccer body says its fans' World Cup tickets were revoked; Somali referee denied entry into U.S.
FIFA has revoked the ticket allocation for Iran fans at the team’s three World Cup group games, the country’s football federation said Tuesday. Each federation […]
Can Democrats take the Senate? Maine voters may provide a clue
WASHINGTON — Democrats’ path to winning control of the Senate probably runs through Maine — where voters were set to head to the polls Tuesday after several […]
Ahead of World Cup opener in L.A., Iran lands in Tijuana wearing pins to honor schoolgirls killed in strike
The shuttle of the Iran World Cup team between Mexico and the United States took root Sunday with an accessory. The players arrived in Tijuana […]
Ekiti Poll: Amupitan Declares Readiness Ekiti Election, Warns Against Fake News
The National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has declared the readiness of the Commission for the Ekiti State governorship election. […]
Trump tells Iran and Israel to stop 'shooting' as missile barrages shatter fragile ceasefire
BEIRUT — Israel and Iran suspended military attacks on each other Monday, heeding President Trump’s call to end a flare-up that threatened to derail a brittle two-month […]
Canada Rally To Claim Point In Historic World Cup Debut At Home
Co-hosts Canada grabbed a second-half equaliser to draw 1-1 with Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday in the first World Cup finals game ever played on Canadian soil. […]
Oshiomhole Renews Claim Over Alleged Missing ₦210 Trillion In NNPCL
Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North Senatorial District, has expressed concern over the purported missing of hundreds of trillions of naira within the Nigerian National […]
June 12: Kila calls for Democracy Wall honouring 1,000 heroes of Nigeria’s democratic struggle
Renowned political economist and public affairs analyst, Prof Anthony Kila, has called for the construction of a monumental wall bearing the names of 1,000 individuals […]
Trump forges ahead with D.C. cityscape transformation against growing resistance
WASHINGTON — A relentless push by President Trump to reshape Washington‘s cityscape is facing mounting resistance, threatening a slate of transformative monuments intended to cement his legacy […]
Abia APC women rally support for Tinubu’s re-election
All Progressives Congress women in Abia State have rallied support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu. The women said they would reciprocate the President’s […]
“How Many Young People Want to Work In The Police? Whose Children Should Go There?”- Fashola Raises Concerns Over State Police
Former Minister of Works Babatunde Fashola has raised critical questions about the proposed establishment of state police, focusing on manpower and funding challenges. Speaking on […]
Police Arrest Man Over Alleged False Alarm On Bandits Invasion In Ebonyi
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested Nwali Nwibo for spreading false information claiming that bandits and Fulani herdsmen had invaded Nguzu Edda Community […]
'We're in survival mode': A year after ICE raids, a couple fight to save their dress shops
On a recent Saturday morning, Joel Galvez cracked open a spiral notebook and scribbled in the date and a prayer: “Dios bendiga este día. Amen.” […]
June 12 heroes’ labour must not be in vain – SDP presidential candidate
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has called on Nigerians to recommit themselves to democratic values, credible elections and constitutional […]
Veteran Nollywood actor Kola Oyewo passes away at 80
Veteran actor and respected theatre icon, Kola Oyewo, has reportedly passed away, leaving the Nigerian entertainment industry in deep mourning. The news of his death […]
One label, many risks: how grouping Asian Americans hides deadly cancer patterns
California researchers are leading a nationwide effort to find out why some Asian American communities have high rates of certain cancers. It comes as health […]