Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, marked Africa Day with a group-wide celebration across its offices in 20 African markets. It brought […]
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BBNaija Season 10: Organisers announce date for reunion premiere
The highly anticipated reunion show of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 10 will officially premiere on Monday, June 8, 2026. Its organisers, MultiChoice Nigeria, confirmed […]
Serena Williams returns to tennis at 44
Tennis legend, Serena Williams, is set to make a sensational return to the sport. The 44-year-old will play in next week’s HSBC Championships at Queen’s […]
Wike apologises, takes responsibility for cattle roaming Abuja + Video
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has publicly apologized and accepted responsibility for the continued presence of cattle roaming the streets and […]
Five injured in multiple crash on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
At least five persons reportedly sustained injuries in Sunday’s multiple-vehicle accident that occurred at the Toll Gate area of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ogun. The […]
Myanmar explosion toll rises to 55. What we know so far
3 min readJun 1, 2026 10:52 PM IST A building storing industrial mining explosives accidentally detonated, killing at least 55 people and injuring over 100 […]
Black henna may trigger keloids, severe skin damage — Aproko Doctor
Popular health influencer and medical doctor, Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor, has warned that fake or black henna can cause severe skin reactions, […]
Israel Orders Strikes On Beirut As UN Council Gears Up For Emergency Meet
Israel said Monday it would once again target Beirut’s southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold mostly spared heavy attacks since April, as it stages its deepest […]
Outrage grows over silence on abducted Borno schoolchildren
Residents of Borno State have criticised the Federal Government over what they described as a lack of urgency in responding to the abduction of 42 […]
Anthropic Files For US IPO In Potential Watershed Moment For AI
AI giant Anthropic said on Monday it has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering, teeing up what could become the watershed moment for […]
What Is Palantir's PRISMA, The AI Software Ukraine Is Using To Strike Russia
In a command centre somewhere in Ukraine whose location cannot be disclosed, the war, now grinding through its fifth year, looks less like a battlefield […]
Nvidia Turns Spotlight On AI PCs: What They Are And The Risks You May Face
Nvidia has turned the spotlight on AI PCs after CEO Jensen Huang launched a new chip that would put artificial intelligence capabilities directly into laptops […]
Ethiopia election day: 47 parties, 10,900 candidates, but why some regions are completely shut
3 min readUpdated: Jun 1, 2026 10:23 PM IST Ethiopia went to the polls on June 1 to elect its next government amid ongoing conflicts […]
Mexico goalkeeper joins Messi, Ronaldo in exclusive World Cup club
Veteran goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa is set to become the first goalkeeper in history to appear at six FIFA World Cups after being named in Mexico’s […]
AI giant Anthropic confidentially files for US IPO as investors bet big on AI future
3 min readUpdated: Jun 1, 2026 10:17 PM IST AI giant Anthropic said on Monday it has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering, […]
NCYP hails Tinubu’s forest guard move, warns on delays
The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving the recruitment of 1,000 Forest Guards for Oyo State, describing the move […]
Iran suspends peace talks with US until Israeli operation in Lebanon ceases
Iran on Monday said that it is suspending peace talks with the United States to end the three month old conflict in West Asia over […]
Housing crisis: Tenants’ union demands suspension of rent hikes in Rivers
The National Union of Tenants of Nigeria (NUTN) has called on Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State to intervene urgently in the worsening housing crises […]
Ijaw Youths storm court over resource control, Bayelsa LGA suit
Hundreds of Ijaw youths on Monday thronged the premises of the Federal High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, to demonstrate solidarity during the first hearing […]
Osun 2026: INEC steps up readiness, pushes grassroots education
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has intensified preparations for the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election, with a renewed focus on voter education, […]