Norway has arrested a Chinese citizen on suspicion of attempted espionage, in the second such case this month. The man was suspected of “attempted illegal […]
Year: 2026
Policeman Dies in Fatal Third Mainland Bridge Crash
A police officer has lost his life in a tragic road accident on the Third Mainland Bridge inward Iyana Oworo, Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic […]
Ukraine On The Jaws Of Corruption
BY JOHN DAMULAK From time to time, political and administrative corruption have been major challenges in Ukraine. The country remains currently impacted by corruption and […]
Court Sustains Arrest Warrant Against Former Minister Sadiya Farouq Over Alleged $1.3m, ₦746.7m Fraud
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, has sustained the arrest warrant earlier issued against former Minister of […]
US Extends Waiver On Sanctioned Russian Oil By Another 30 Days
The US Treasury secretary on Monday said Washington was extending by 30 days its sanctions waiver for Russian oil cargoes already at sea, as global […]
Only Desmond Elliott Refused to Step Down for Me — Lagos Assembly Aspirant Bakare-Odunuga
Before the 2027 general elections, Bakare-Odunuga will challenge Assembly incumbent Desmond Elliott, seeking a fourth term.….... “The others stepped down and are […]
Russian drone hit Chinese cargo ship overnight in Black Sea
Ukraine has accused Russia of striking a Chinese cargo vessel in the Black Sea during an overnight drone attack, just days before Russian President Vladimir […]
Navy Dismantles Illegal Refinery Cluster on Rivers–Bayelsa Border
The Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegally reconstructed refining cluster along the Rivers–Bayelsa border, recovering about 8,500 litres of suspected petroleum products. The operation was […]
EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture of Private Jet in NNPC Power Project Probe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured a final forfeiture order for a Hawker 800XP private jet allegedly linked to fraud, corruption and […]
APC Senatorial Primaries: National Organising Secretary clears Oden Ewa for Cross River Central, others
Ahead of the ongoing scheduled All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial Primaries holding across the country today, Oden Ewa and seven others have been cleared by […]
American forces kill at least 20 ISIS militants in fresh airstrikes in northeast Nigeria
The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced Monday it conducted additional airstrikes against the Islamic State in northeastern Nigeria on Sunday. The operation was coordinated with […]
It’s Laughable, Some Misguided Elements Are Using My Name For Unnecessary Trending Online—Cubana Chief Priest
According to a report by Nigerian Tribune on Sunday, May 17, 2026, celebrity entrepreneur and socialite Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has […]
FRSC Clamps Down On Fake Number Plates In Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps on Monday launched a strategic intervention patrol, codenamed ‘Operation Guduma’, to check the use of fake diplomatic number plates as […]
Conference 57 Endorses Hamzat for 2027 Lagos Governorship Race
The umbrella body of council chairmen in Lagos State, Conference 57, has thrown its weight behind Deputy Governor Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat as its preferred […]
Al-Minuki’s Death Should Signal New Phase in Anti-Terror War — Sani Usman
The reported killing of Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki, said to be the second-in-command of the Islamic State globally and a leading figure within the Islamic State West […]
“An attack on Nigeria’s future” – Senate reacts to abduction of students in Oyo, Borno
The leadership of the Nigerian Senate has condemned the abduction of 87 students and teachers in separate incidents in Oyo and Borno states within 24 […]
Real Madrid’s captain Carvajal to leave Real Madrid at end of season
Dani Carvajal will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season, bringing an end to a highly successful spell with the club that saw […]
EFCC Chairman Apologises to UUTH Official, NMA Over Uyo Incident
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has directed that an apology be extended to Professor Eyo Ekpe and members […]
Trump’s ‘clock is ticking’ Iran warning sends oil prices soaring and global markets tumbling
Global markets experienced a turbulent start to the week, with Asian stocks largely retreating and oil prices surging, following a stark warning from Donald Trump […]
The map does not lie: How AES failed the Sahel, by Oumarou Sanou
Five years of military rule in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have produced not sovereignty but collapse. No propaganda can survive the evidence of the […]