The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday sentenced five men to 25 years’ imprisonment each for their roles in a cross-border arms trafficking […]
Year: 2026
JUST IN: Veteran Nollywood actor, Kola Oyewo, dies at 80
Veteran Nollywood actor, dramatist, filmmaker, and scholar, Kola Oyewo, has died at the age of 80. His passing was announced on Friday via Instagram by […]
The FBI serves a search warrant at the Garden Grove chemical plant
Federal Bureau of Investigation officers served a search warrant Wednesday at the Garden Grove chemical plant, where a compromised tank containing toxic chemicals threatened to […]
World Cup referee, denied entry to U.S. because of suspected ties to terrorists, hailed in return to Somalia
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry into the United States for the World Cup after enduring an 11-hour interrogation in Miami, according to […]
News Analysis: The war front that could sink Trump's negotiations with Iran
BEIRUT — For weeks now, President Trump has repeatedly promised — at least 37 times, by some estimates — an accord with Iran is around the corner. […]
NDC Primaries: How Aisha Yesufu rejected Reps ticket – Dickson
Ms Yesufu was an aspirant for the FCT Senatorial District primaries of the NDC which she alleged were manipulated against her. The National Leader of […]
Ad nauseam: How message fatigue tanked Tom Steyer's $216-million campaign
Californians couldn’t escape billionaire Tom Steyer’s political ads — during newscasts, sitcoms or sporting events; on streaming services, YouTube, influencers’ social media feeds; or in […]
VIDEO: Youth Must Understand The Struggle To Receive The Baton Of Stewardship – Bagos
A member of the House of Representatives, Dachung Bagos, has absolved Nigerian youths of blame for what is often perceived as their limited interest in […]
Becerra and Hilton spar about electoral integrity as Trump claims California elections are rigged
As President Trump pushed unfounded allegations that California’s elections are rigged, the security of the ballot box became a major flash point in the state’s […]
Mutfwang: No Talks, No Deals With Terrorists In Plateau
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Caleb Mutfwang has declared that his administration will not enter into any form of negotiation with terrorists or criminal groups, insisting […]
Indian-Origin Man Jailed For 34 Years In UK For Kidnapping And Rape
An Indian-origin man was on Friday sentenced to 34 years’ imprisonment after being convicted of kidnap, torture and rape offences in London. Gagandeep Singh, aged […]
Actor Kola Oyewo Dies at 80
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kola Oyewo is dead, reports thegazellenews.com. Thegazellenews.com reports further that Oyewo’s son, Dr Wale Oyewo broke the sad news on Friday, 12 […]
BREAKING : Nollywood, Theatre Legend Kola Oyewo Dies at 80 After Battle With Prostate Ailment
Nigeria’s theatre and film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran actor, dramatist and scholar, Kola Oyewo, who passed away at […]
I thought my first love was gone forever — Then a student’s project reunited us
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 […]
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 […]