United States President Donald Trump Sunday guaranteed that there would be no nuclear weapons as Iran had agreed against building them, even as he called […]
Year: 2026
Indeed Love Is Blind: Young Man Arrested in Yobe for Dressing as Woman to Visit Girlfriend in Her father’s house
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Yobe State have arrested a young man identified as Abbas after he allegedly disguised himself […]
US Struck Commercial Ship Trying To Breach Blockade 'After 20 Warnings', Reach Iran
Washington: The US military stopped a merchant vessel trying to break through its blockade of Iranian ports by firing a missile into its engine room, […]
US Says Capable Of Resuming War With Iran As Deal Remains Elusive
Washington: The United States warned on Saturday it was “more than capable” of resuming its war with Iran after President Donald Trump said any peace […]
“I am weak. God, please take control” – Davido cries out
Afrobeat singer David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has cried out about the recent happenings in the country. On his Twitter page, the singer said […]
“Former Defence Spokesman, Wife Abducted” — Police Launch Search As Bandits Intercept Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.) In Katsina
A former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.), and his wife have been abducted by suspected bandits in Katsina State. The couple […]
Sue Tilley Met Lucian Freud In 1990s. Her Nude Painting Could Now Fetch $47 Million
London: Sue Tilley was working in an unemployment office when she met the artist Lucian Freud. The paintings he made of her in the 1990s […]
Video: Meteor Explodes Over US With Force Equal To 300 Tonnes Of TNT, NASA Confirms
A large meteor streaked through the sky of Massachusetts, US, on Saturday and exploded with the energy of roughly 300 tonnes of TNT, according to […]
This Week in History: Big Ben starts ticking, Tiananmen crackdown, first AIDS cases, and more
Mankind has existed for hundreds of thousands of years, but some moments have left a bigger mark than others. In this series, we look back […]
2027: PDP, NDC, APM Affirm Jonathan, Obi, Makinde as Presidential Candidates
*Former president declared candidate in absentia *Obi vows to tackle insecurity, poor governance, hunger, unemployment *Makinde pledges to rebuild Nigeria through reforms, transparent governance, people-centred […]
'George Floyd'-style Death Triggers Protests In Dublin
Dublin: Protesters in Dublin demanded “justice” Saturday for a Congolese man who died after he was restrained by security guards, in an incident likened to […]
Nigerian Governors to Tinubu: Consider Increasing Minimum Wage to N100,000
*AbdulRazaq recalls anxiety over Tinubu’s subsidy removal, says govs expected riots Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has asked President Bola Tinubu […]
Truck Carrying Returning Refugees Crashes In Eastern Afghanistan, Killing 22
Kabul: A truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from neighboring Pakistan overturned on a highway in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing at least 22 people and […]
I was married 72 years – At my husband's funeral, his colleague handed me a mysterious small box
For seventy-two years, I believed I knew every secret my husband ever held. But at his funeral, a stranger pressed a box into my hands […]
“Reward For Dedication” — IGP Disu Approves Promotion Of 17,952 Junior Police Officers Nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) Olatunji Disu, has approved the promotion of 17,952 junior police officers across various ranks in the Nigeria Police Force. The […]
Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe celebrate triplets as they turn 2 months
Nollywood couple Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe are celebrating their triplets as they turn 2 months old. Sharing a cute video of the babies, they […]
CBN: External Reserves Rise to $49.34bn as Naira Holds Firm Amid Stable Market Conditions
*Says $2.34bn spent on food imports in 2025 despite decline in forex demand Festus Akanbi Nigeria’s external reserves have continued their upward trajectory, rising to […]
“INEC Yet To Decide On Candidate Submission Deadline” — Commission Says It Will Obey Court Judgments While Pursuing Appeal
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it has yet to take a formal decision on issues surrounding the deadline for the submission of candidates […]
US says it hit another vessel engaged in ‘narco-trafficking operations’ in eastern Pacific, killing three
3 min readMay 31, 2026 09:23 AM IST The US military, on Saturday (May 30), said that it conducted a “lethal kinetic strike” targeting a […]
NNPC’s April Revenue Jumps 79% to N4.97trn, Profit Climbs to N481bn
*Crude oil output rises to 1.68m bpd, gas production stable at 7.73bn scf/d *Statutory remittances hit N3.71tn in four months Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The […]