Nollywood actor Ayo Olaiya is marking the 26th anniversary of his late mother’s death. In a heartbreaking post on his Instagram page, the actor said […]
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World Bank Approves Fresh $1.25bn Loan for Nigeria to Boost Jobs, Investment
The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration programme. The approval was […]
Enyimba FC appoints new Media Officer
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba has appointed a sports journalist and Secretary of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Abia State Chapter, Bethel […]
NRC to suspend Kajola-Apapa train service, offers reason
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) will suspend its Kajola-Apapa passenger train service for three weeks to enable it to carry out scheduled maintenance on locomotives […]
BREAKING: Uche Nnaji Reportedly Detained at Enugu Airport Amid Certificate Forgery Investigation
Former Minister of Science and Technology, Mr Uche Nnaji, has reportedly been arrested at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, while preparing to board a […]
NCC pushes faster fibre rollout, says broadband key to $1t economy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged accelerated Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployment, saying faster broadband expansion is critical for Nigeria to achieve its $1 trillion economy […]
"Will Love You Unconditionally": Chinese Firm Sells Hyper-Real Robots
Their metallic frames covered in supple, lifelike skin, a posse of new Chinese robots meant for companionship can offer users AI-generated conversation or a hand […]
Two Fans Die During Massive Celebrations After Mexico Reach World Cup Round of 16
At least two people have died during massive celebrations in Mexico City after Mexico’s national team secured qualification for the Round of 16 of the […]
2027: Nine political parties collect access codes for candidates’ particulars — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says nine registered political parties have collected access codes to upload their candidates’ particulars for the Presidential and National […]
President Tinubu Explains Why FG Approved Sweeping NYSC Reforms
President Bola Tinubu has explained why his administration approved sweeping reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), saying the changes are intended to equip […]
Big Wins, Bigger Losses: Trump's Dramatic Day At The Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court’s ruling on birthright citizenship this week – reaffirming that children born on American soil remain citizens regardless of their parents’ immigration […]
Hiker Dies In 500-Foot Fall Moments After Posing For Photo, Horror Captured On Camera
A 44-year-old hiker died after falling nearly 500 feet from a popular viewpoint in Brazil moments after posing for a photograph, New York Post reported. […]
12-Year-Old Imo Boy Goes Viral for Loading Timber After School to Earn Money
A 12-year-old boy featured in a viral video has been identified at Eke Ezeala in Añara, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, where […]
Donald Trump weighed returning to ‘full-blown war’ with Iran: Report
5 min readUpdated: Jul 1, 2026 04:26 PM IST United States President Donald Trump had considered returning to full-blown war once again in Iran, but […]
Glitch Caused False Hijacking Alarm On Tel Aviv Flight: Bulgarian Ministry
A technical error caused a Tel Aviv-bound flight to report a hijacking Tuesday that led to Israeli and Bulgarian jets scrambling to intercept the aircraft, […]
Peter Obi Unveils Vision for Productive, Prosperous Nigeria, Promises Education and Economic Reforms
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has outlined his vision for a productive and prosperous Nigeria, promising sweeping reforms in education, healthcare […]
32 Hours After Venezuela Earthquakes, 18-Month-Old Baby, Mother Rescued Alive
A newborn baby and his mother were found alive under the rubble of a building that collapsed in the earthquake last week in Venezuela. A […]
After Citizenship Setback, Trump Could Use New Tools To Expedite Deportations
Washington: After an embarrassing defeat at the Supreme Court in his bid to limit the ambit of the birthright citizenship law, US President Donald Trump […]
Nigeria Emerges Africa’s Best-Performing Economy in IMD 2026 Report
Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s best-performing economy in the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026, outperforming South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia […]
US Alien Registration Rule Explained: What It Means For Immigrants
The US Department of Homeland Security has finalised its alien registration rule, formally adopting a system first introduced in 2025 that requires certain non-citizens to […]