EFCC accused the defendants of conspiring between 2017 and 2019 to commit criminal breach of trust, by allegedly diverting public funds while serving as public […]
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National Assembly to approve state police this week — Senate Leader
“They had been in a series of meetings with the office of Attorney-General, with the chief of staff, the president, the inspector general of police […]
ADC Leadership Crisis: ADC, Aregbesola ask judge to withdraw from suit, Nafiu-Bala Gombe opposes call
The suit was filed by Nafiu-Bala Gombe, a member of the ADC laying claim to be the authentic chair of the party. The African Democratic […]
Nigeria 3-0 Senegal: Super Falcons crush Lionesses in Ikenne
The result caps a strong showing for the Super Falcons, who converted their second-half superiority into goals while maintaining defensive solidity throughout. The Super Falcons […]
Zadok Yohanna: What we know about Nigerian teenager just signed by Brighton
Beyond its inspirational nature, the transfer is remarkable for several other reasons A year ago, few football fans outside northern Nigeria had heard of Zadok […]
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood dead at age 92 after being hit by car in store parking lot
Pulitzer-Prize winning historian Gordon S. Wood has died at the age of 92 after he was hit by a car in Rhode Island. Wood, a […]
‘Dumbest conspiracy theory ever’: CNN data guru trashes Trump’s Spencer Pratt election rant for this key reason
CNN’s resident polling expert trashed President Donald Trump’s unfounded claims that Democrats are stealing votes from Republicans in the Los Angeles mayoral race — calling […]
PepsiCo is now delivering Doritos and soft drinks to stores using driverless trucks
PepsiCo has deployed a fleet of 35 driverless trucks on public roads in Arizona, becoming the first major U.S. consumer-goods company to launch a full-scale […]
Iran and Israel pause strikes after desperate Trump plea – but vow to resume attacks if ceasefire breached
Iran and Israel have called off strikes following a desperate plea by Donald Trump, as a escalation of violence between the countries threatened peace negotiations […]
NYC imposes stringent security as Trump becomes 1st sitting US president to attend NBA Finals game
Donald Trump is set to be the first sitting U.S. president to attend an NBA Finals game, bringing strict security measures that will require New […]
Police arrest man over Facebook post alleging plan by bandits to attack Akwa Ibom
Months after the arrest and prosecution of social media commenter Godsown Udoito and the police declaration of activist Manfred Ekpe as wanted, the Akwa Ibom […]
Teenage hiker dies in Grand Canyon after collapsing from heat related illness
An 18-year-old hiker has died after suffering heat-related symptoms while on a day trip in the Grand Canyon. The teen was found 30 feet below […]
Trump-Knicks live updates: Fans fume over canceled watch parties as courtside tickets sell for $1M
President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani are set to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at New York City’s Madison […]
Florida woman mauled to death by two dogs despite neighbors reporting owner to police multiple times
A Florida woman was killed in a “vicious” attack by a neighbor’s dogs despite the owner having been reported multiple times to authorities. Jodi Cowan, […]
DOJ quietly scraps ‘command center’ that would help monitor 2026 election integrity, report says
Despite President Donald Trump’s regular warnings about electoral fraud and the vulnerabilities of mail voting, his Department of Justice has not set up its usual […]
Data centers are booming. Here’s how they’re endangering communities across the US
Every internet search, streamed video and AI-generated response depends on a data center somewhere. Driven by rapid growth in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and cryptocurrency, […]
NDC entrenches party supremacy, moves to strengthen internal structures
“The party remains supreme, and members are expected to align their personal interests and agendas with those of the party,” the statement said. The Nigeria […]
Screenings for Independent’s new film documenting the kidnap and torture of LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria
Amid unprecedented global aid cuts, which are hurting some of the most vulnerable people across the world, The Arzner cinema and the Institute of Contemporary […]
Great White shark filmed in the Mediterranean for the first time by stunned divers
Volunteer divers were stunned when they came face-to-face with a Great white shark in the Mediterranean. Divers saw the creature just three metres away while […]
McDonald’s employee left in ‘excruciating’ pain with second-degree burns all over body after co-worker allegedly threw hot oil on him
A California McDonald’s manager was left in horrifying pain and with second-degree burns covering his body after a coworker allegedly threw hot oil on him. […]