BREAKING: Chelsea Sack Liam Rosenior After Dismal Run
Chelsea have sacked Liam Rosenior as manager following a run of five successive Premier League defeats, the club announced on Wednesday. The 41-year-old had only been in charge for just…
Keyamo Meets Oil Marketers, Airline Operators Over Soaring Jet Fuel Prices
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, is currently meeting with a delegation from the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources, oil marketers, and airline operators, among others. The…
UK PM Insists He Won’t Resign Over Scandal Of US Envoy’s Appointment
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted Wednesday he would not resign, claiming allegations of misleading MPs over his appointment of a party loyalist as UK envoy to Washington had been…
Germany Halves 2026 Growth Forecast On Iran War Fallout
The German government on Wednesday halved its 2026 growth forecast due to the Middle East war energy shock while vowing to step up reform efforts as criticism grows that it…
Mohammed-Led PDP Fixes ₦51m Presidential Form Fee For 2027 Elections
The Abdulrahman Mohammed-led Peoples Democratic Party has announced its timetable and fees for the 2027 general elections. It fixed the cost of its presidential nomination and expression of interest forms…
Iran Seizes Two Ships Seeking To Cross Strait Of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday their naval forces had seized two container ships trying to cross the Strait of Hormuz, despite US President Donald Trump announcing he was extending a…
Plateau Govt Files Charges Against Five Suspects Over Angwa-Rukuba Killings
The Plateau State Government on Friday filed charges against the five suspects arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) in connection with the March 2026 killings in Angwa-Rukuba, Jos…
South Korean Fighter Pilot Fined For Mid-Air Photos That Caused Crash
A South Korean fighter pilot has been ordered to pay 88 million won ($59,200) in damages over a 2021 mid-air collision he caused by trying to get photos and videos…
FG, States, LGs Share ₦2.036trn March 2026 Revenue
A total sum of ₦2.036 trillion, being the March 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared among the Federal Government, states, and local governments. The revenue was shared at the…
Pope Visits Equatorial Guinea, Criticises Conditions Of Prison
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday called for “greater room for freedom” in Equatorial Guinea and delivered a rare criticism of living conditions for prisoners before visiting inmates in a jail…
Heavy Security As FCT Teachers Set To Protest Over Unmet Demands
The planned protest by members of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), FCT chapter, is yet to commence at the entrance of the Federal Capital Territory Secretariat. However, there is…
Police Say Lagos-Benin Road Abduction An ‘Isolated Incident,’ Assure Travelers of Safety
The Edo State Police Command has described the recent Lagos-Benin road abduction as an “isolated incident”, assuring travellers that security operatives maintain a firm grasp of the route. The Public…
UK Inflation Jumps In March As Mideast War Propels Energy Prices
Britain’s annual inflation rate jumped to 3.3 per cent in March as the Middle East war sent oil and gas prices surging, official data showed Wednesday. The Consumer Prices Index…
Former Premier League Champions Leicester Relegated To English Third Division
Former Premier League champions Leicester were relegated to the third tier for only the second time in their history after a 2-2 draw against Hull on Tuesday. Gary Rowett’s side…
Gov Yusuf Nominates Garo As Deputy Governor, Seeks Assembly’s Approval
The Governor of Kano, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has forwarded the nomination of Murtala Garo to the Kano State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as deputy governor. The development…
Oil Falls, Stocks Mixed As Traders Weigh Outlook After Trump Extends Truce
Oil prices fell and stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors assess the chances of US-Iran peace talks after Donald Trump extended his ceasefire at the eleventh hour but kept his…
COVID-19: No Sign Of Widespread Transmission In Cross River, Says NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has moved to douse public anxiety following the confirmation of a fresh COVID-19 case in Cross River State, maintaining that there…
Rape Retrial Hears Weinstein ‘Preyed’ On Aspiring Actress
Prosecutors in the rape retrial of disgraced US movie mogul Harvey Weinstein told Tuesday how he wielded his power to prey on then-aspiring actress Jessica Mann. Weinstein, a central figure…
Adelabu Set To Resign As Power Minister After Meeting With Tinubu
The minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, is set to resign from his position in the coming days following a high-level meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…
Bitcoin Price Movement Reflects Changing Conditions In Global Markets
Bitcoin has been quieter lately. Not flat, but not doing much either. The Bitcoin price USD rate shows that pretty clearly, sitting in a tighter range than people got used…