The National Publicity Secretary of the Kabiru Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ini Ememobong, has defended remarks by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, referencing the historical “Operation Wetie,” insisting the…
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday approved the nomination of Murtala Garo as Deputy Governor, following the presentation and adoption of the report of its ad hoc screening…
Backflipping down a steep and sandy mountainside, Afghan teenager Imran Saeedi wows the crowds of men who gather each springtime to unwind beside breathtaking views. Hundreds of visitors travel each…
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will make his ring return following a fatal car crash against unheralded Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia in July. Two of Joshua’s close friends were…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s rising insecurity, saying citizens are “tired of burying people.” Adebayo, who spoke during…
‘Michael’, the much-anticipated biopic about the late superstar Michael Jackson, debuted atop the North American box office this weekend with a thrilling $97 million, industry estimates showed Sunday. The film,…
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique insisted Monday that no team in Europe could claim to be better than his right now as the French giants prepare for their Champions League…
Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited Monday announced the expansion of its refinery capacity to 10,000 barrels per day (bpd), marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s drive for energy self-sufficiency. The achievement…
Africa Prudential Plc for the first quarter of 2026 reported a pre-tax profit of N782.3 million, up from N705.6 million recorded in the corresponding period of 2025. Supported by interest…
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted an accelerated hearing in the trial of six suspects accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The…
The external reserves fell from $49.18 billion on April 1 to $48.45 billion as of April 23, representing an average weekly decline of about $233 million. The recent decline represents…
Journalists have been barred from covering the trial of six alleged coup plotters accused of making moves to oust President Bola Tinubu. In a case that was not declared a…
A Taiwan court sentenced a former employee of chipmaking giant TSMC to 10 years in prison on Monday for stealing trade secrets to benefit his later workplace, the local subsidiary…
China has blocked Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus, the country’s top economic planning body said Monday, following media reports last month that Beijing had restricted two co-founders from leaving…
The Lagos State Government has signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with three firms- Fenchurch Power, Mainland Power, and Viathan for about 60MW of generation. A statement by Babajide Sanwo-Olu on…
A woman delivered twin baby boys during a political gathering organised by the Kebbi State first lady, Zainab Nasir Idris, to raise funds in support of women’s groups in the…
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), will raise ₦700 billion through a Federal Government Bond (FGN) auction scheduled for Monday, April 27, 2026. An official…
A California man accused of storming a gala dinner attended by President Donald Trump is expected to appear in court Today over a shooting that marks the latest spasm of…
Wavering hopes of a deal to end the Middle East war left investors on edge in a week when they will also be looking for direction from central bank policymakers…
No fewer than 23 pupils have been abducted by gunmen during an attack on an “unregistered” orphanage and school facility in the Zariagi area of Lokoja, Kogi State. The incident,…
