Obi’s exit will spur us to work harder — David Mark
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has said the recent exit of key political figures from the party would serve as…
Baze University appoints Prof. Abiodun Adeniyi as Vice-Chancellor
*Ahmad Lawi as Registrar Baze University has appointed Professor Abiodun Adeniyi as its new Vice-Chancellor and Ahmad Mahmoud Lawi as the Registrar. Both appointments became effective on 6th May, 2026.…
Tinubu approves N250bn for student hostels across tertiary institutions — Alausa
By Felix Khanoba The President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has approved a N250 billion intervention fund for the construction of student hostels in tertiary institutions nationwide. Minister of Education, Dr…
Police nab Bayelsa sender of gun that led to Oghenemine’s killing by Delta officer
By Egufe Yafugborhi, ASABA Reports say Police have arrested two persons including the Bayelsa State sender of the barretta pistol and four rounds of ammunition that led to the killing…
Ivory Coast dissolves election body criticised by the opposition
Ivory Coast on Wednesday dissolved the authority responsible for organising elections following sustained opposition criticism over its handling of polls, but did not say what would replace it. The decision,…
WHO says hantavirus case was not caught on ship
The first hantavirus case on the MV Hondius could not have been infected during the cruise, a World Health Organization expert told AFP on Wednesday. The polar expedition ship left…
Champions League top scorers ahead of final
The UEFA Champions League top scorer race is heading into its decisive phase, with the final set to crown not only Europe’s best club side but potentially its most prolific…
Champions League Final: Arsenal vs PSG — date, time, venue
Arsenal and PSG have secured their places in the 2026 UEFA Champions League final after eliminating Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich respectively. The final will take place on Saturday, May…
‘They deceived us; but I made money’ — Women trafficked to Ivory Coast for prostitution
By Esther Onyegbula Four Nigerian girls rescued from human trafficking in Côte d’Ivoire have recounted harrowing experiences of deception, coercion and survival, exposing the growing dangers of irregular migration driven…
PSG reach Champions League final after 1-1 draw at Bayern
Holders Paris Saint-Germain booked a Champions League final against Arsenal as a 1-1 draw in their semi-final second leg at Bayern Munich on Wednesday sealed a 6-5 aggregate victory. Leading…
‘I was paid over N1million for Monica 2’ – Actress Blessing Onwukwe
By Enitan Abdultawab Nollywood actress Blessing Onwukwe has revealed that she earned more than ₦1 million for her role in the second part of the viral movie Monica. Speaking during…
Court okays El-Rufai’s dental, eye treatment in Abuja under ICPC supervision
The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has granted former governor Nasir el-Rufai permission to seek medical treatment in Abuja. In a statement issued on Wednesday, J. Okor Odey, head…
‘I’m starting my masters’s degree in political science next year’ – Davido
Nigerian music star Davido has revealed plans to further his education, announcing that he will begin a Master’s degree in Political Science at a university in the United Kingdom next…
NSCDC Arrests 210 Suspects For Vandalism, Fraud, Illegal Mining In Ogun
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, says it has arrested 210 suspects for vandalism, fraud, and illegal mining in the last 18 months as part…
Iran Deal ‘Very Possible,’ Says Trump
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he believed a deal with Iran was “very possible”, but threatened to resume his bombardment of the country if negotiations fell apart. Despite the…
PSG Beat Bayern Munich, Set Up Champions League Final Against Arsenal
Holders Paris Saint-Germain set up a Champions League final against Arsenal after a 1-1 second-leg draw at Bayern Munich secured a 6-5 aggregate victory on Wednesday. PSG exploded on the…
FG Hands Over Construction Of Carter Bridge To CCECC
The Federal Government has officially handed over the construction of a brand-new Carter Bridge in Lagos to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) as part of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment…
2027: APC Waives Screening Requirements For President Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has waived the screening requirements for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. APC spokesman Felix Morka said the party’s NWC reached the decision…
Aisha Yusufu Leaves ADC For NDC, Declares Senatorial Bid
Activist Aisha Yesufu has left the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), declaring her intention to contest for a senatorial seat in the FCT. Yesufu announced…
LINE-UPS: Kane Leads Line For Bayern While Ruiz Returns For PSG
Bayern Munich named Harry Kane, Michael Olise, and Luis Díaz in the attack front while Fabian Ruiz returned to the starting line-up for Paris Saint-Germain in Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final…