Members of Iran’s World Cup football team have been granted visas to enter the United States ahead of their first two matches near Los Angeles, […]
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“12 Years Imprisonment” — Court Convicts Man For Stealing ₦64.06m Under False Forex Transaction Claims, Orders Restitution
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday convicted and sentenced Chukwuemeka Udezuka to 12 years imprisonment for stealing […]
US attacks Iranian coastal sites after Iran launches drones in latest flare-up
US forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on Saturday (June 6) after shooting down drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of Hormuz, the US […]
Bill in US Congress seeks to end H-1B visa as route to green card
A hardline Republican lawmaker has introduced a draft legislation in the US Congress seeking an overhaul of the H-1B visa programme, including ending its use […]
“Immigrants Did Things The Right Way” — US Judge Blocks Trump Freeze On Work Permits, Green Cards, Citizenship Applications For 39 Countries
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from freezing work permits, green cards, citizenship applications and other immigration benefits for noncitizens from 39 […]
US-Iran war LIVE updates: US strikes Iranian radar sites after drone attacks near Strait of Hormuz; tensions escalate
US-Iran war LIVE updates: US forces hit Iranian radar sites after downing drones near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating conflict as Trump faces pressure and […]
US energy secretary says lower gas prices will ultimately take resolution with Iran
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Friday that lowering pump prices will ultimately take a resolution with Iran to get more oil flowing through […]
Iran's military 'totally destroyed' with around 21% missile capacity remaining, Trump claims
US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran’s military has been “totally destroyed” and only has around 21% of its missile capacity left after US-Israeli strikes, […]
Troops Intercept Suspected Arms Courier, Recover Ammunition, Rustled Cattle In North-West
Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have intercepted a suspected arms courier and recovered a large cache of ammunition, while also foiling […]
“Boko Haram Attack” — Nine Soldiers Reportedly Killed, Beheaded As Insurgents Overrun Military Formation In Borno
Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked a military formation at Mandara-Girau in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, killing several soldiers. Mandara-Girau is located […]
I Am Anxious to Get a Copy of Gen. Gowon’s Book to Read – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that he is anxious to get a copy of the book, ‘My Life of Duty and Allegiance’, a memoir […]
Kogi Begins Clearance Of Illegal Trailer Park, Arrests Suspects In Abobo
The Kogi State Government has commenced the clearance of an illegal trailer park located at New Zango, Abobo, in Okehi Local Government Area of the […]
CP Nwadiogbu Assumes Duty As 44th Benue Police Commissioner
The Benue State Police Command has announced that CP Cletus C.N Nwadiogbu has officially assumed duty as the 44th Commissioner of Police in the state, […]
10,000 Women to Benefit as Ogun Expands Economic Empowerment Programme
The Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up Project (NFWP-SU) in Ogun State has expanded its sensitisation campaign to Abeokuta North, Ipokia and Remo North Local Government […]
NCDMB Begins Underwater Welding Training for Nigerian Youths
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has launched a new Human Capacity Development (HCD) Training Programme on Underwater Welding and Commercial Diving aimed […]
DBN Begins N900K Reward Programme for Nigerian MSMEs
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has launched a new reward programme aimed at encouraging Nigerian entrepreneurs and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to […]
Lagos Unveils N2.5m Prize for Residents Who Grow Trees Successfully
Lagos State Government has unveiled a N2.5 million prize for residents who successfully grow and maintain trees under a new environmental initiative designed to tackle […]
Army Chief Pledges Support To Boost Combat Readiness
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and combat readiness through sustained institutional […]
FCMB, Animation Hub Launch AI Programme for 138,000 Nigerian Children
FCMB and Animation Hub have launched a nationwide artificial intelligence (AI) education initiative targeted at young Nigerians, with the programme expected to train more than […]
Zedvance to Give N500bn Loans to Nigerian Businesses and SMEs
Zedvance Group has announced a major shift in its lending strategy as the financial company moves to focus fully on giving loans to Nigerian businesses […]