President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO), a new coordinating platform designed to drive […]
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Israeli-American Emanuel Sharp, son of Maccabi TA legend Derrick Sharp, gets drafted to the NBA
Israeli-American basketball star Emanuel Sharp, son of Maccabi Tel-Aviv basketball legend Derrick Sharp, was drafted to the NBA on Thursday with the 45th pick by […]
Lagos To Demolish Distressed Buildings Near Alakija Collapse Site
The Lagos State Government will carry out a controlled demolition of distressed buildings adjoining the site of the Alakija building collapse in Satellite Town as […]
State Police Bill Passage Commendable – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has described the passage of the State Police Bill by the National Assembly as […]
Ireland Opens 2026 Master’s Scholarship Applications for Nigerians, Ghanaians
The Embassy of Ireland in Nigeria has announced the opening of applications for the 2026 Ireland Fellows Programme, a fully funded scholarship scheme that will […]
Aircraft crashes into Beijing skyscraper, police seal off area
An aircraft about the size of a car crashed into Beijing’s tallest building, CITIC Tower, on Friday, two bystanders told Reuters, as police closed off […]
“Access Bank Launches AutoFest Vehicle Financing Scheme” — Offers 90% Funding, Flexible Repayment To Ease Car Ownership
Access Bank Plc has launched a major vehicle financing initiative, dubbed AutoFest, aimed at making car ownership more accessible to Nigerians amid rising vehicle prices […]
“Nigeria Needs More Taxpayers, Not Higher Taxes” — FG Signals Minimum Wage, Tax Reform Push Amid Compliance Awareness Campaign
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Thursday said Nigeria’s revenue challenge lies in expanding the tax net rather […]
“A Recipe For Election Malpractice” — Jega Warns Manual Result Fallback Clause Will Be Exploited By “Do-Or-Die Politicians” If Electronic Transmission Fails
*Calls on NJC to Act Against Reckless Judges and Demands INEC Be “Unbundled” and Freed from Presidential Appointment Control Former Chairman of the Independent National […]
“Islamic Ethics And Professional Excellence Can Coexist” — NLS Hails MULAN, Seeks Unity In Legal Profession
The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has felicitated with the Muslim Lawyers’ Association of Nigeria (MULAN) on the occasion of its 17th Annual General Conference holding […]
“State Police May Be Used To Rig 2027 Elections By Proxy” — Peter Obi Warns Against Rushed Constitutional Amendment
*Seeks Delay And Independent Oversight Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has warned that the proposed state police system could be used by the […]
Suspension Of Mike Ozekhome SAN: A Hasty Decision By The LPPC And The Prejudicial Effect Of Same.
By Sheriff. C. ADELE, Esq On June 23, 2026, the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), at its 173rd General Meeting, approved the suspension of Chief […]
“INEC’s Recognition Of NDC Reversed” — Court Sets Aside Judgment Ordering Party’s Registration, Orders Fresh Hearing Over Logo Ownership Dispute
A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has set aside its earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic […]
FG Completes Handover Of Akanu Ibiam International Airport To Concessionaires
The Federal Government has officially handed over the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, to the concessionaires, Aero Alliance Limited, under a public-private partnership arrangement…. […]
Russia, Ukraine confirm exchange of 160 prisoners of war
Official sources from both Russia and Ukraine have confirmed a prisoner exchange that took place on Friday, involving 160 prisoners of war from each side. […]
FG Hails Improved Performance of Nigerian Varsities in 2026 Global Rankings
The Federal Ministry of Education has attributed the improved performance of Nigerian universities in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings and the […]
FG Secures Release of Six Nigerians Detained in Côte d’Ivoire
The Federal Government has secured the release of six Nigerian nationals who had been detained in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire since October 2025 over […]
Court Nullifies Judgment Ordering INEC to Register NDC as Political Party
The Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has set aside its earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic […]
What is an earthquake doublet? Rare phenomenon behind Venezuela’s twin quakes
Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes within seconds of each other, killing more than 200 people and injuring over 4,000 others. This rare event […]
India launches Operation Amistad as twin earthquakes strike Venezuela
India has launched a major humanitarian mission to Venezuela after the South American nation was struck by two powerful back-to-back earthquakes on Wednesday, June 24 […]