Former France international Lassana Diarra has reached agreement with FIFA and the Belgian football association in his long-running 65 million euro ($76 million) legal battle, a source close to the…
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro (SAN), the Chief Coroner and the presiding Coroner handling the inquiry into the death of Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege have asked…
The head of the World Health Organization visited Uganda on Monday and praised its efforts to limit the spread of an Ebola outbreak from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. The…
President Bola Tinubu has commended Nigerian troops and other security personnel on the front lines of the fight against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other violent crimes, describing them as the…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has identified Nigeria as one of the most expensive countries in the world to operate an airline. It cited high operational costs that continue…
Payaza Africa Limited has secured upgraded credit ratings from four agencies, signaling growing investor confidence in the fintech company’s financial stability and operational performance. The payment company recorded upgrades across…
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has declared that the state is ready for local and foreign investments, citing major improvements in infrastructure, security, power supply and ease of doing…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria has explained that the disruptions experienced during the ongoing 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) were caused by a combination of…
Teenage Barcelona star Lamine Yamal and fellow winger Nico Williams will be available for Spain’s World Cup opener against debutants Cape Verde on June 15, coach Luis de la Fuente…
Dozens of anti-illegal immigration protesters marched through a township outside Johannesburg on Monday, a day after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged action against groups accused of fuelling xenophobic violence.…
… Hails landmark judgments By Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, on Monday applauded two landmark Federal High Court judgments convicting operators of illegal pharmaceutical facilities, describing the…
An Israeli military official said Iran fired nearly 30 missiles towards Israel since Sunday night, in the first exchange of fire between the two countries since a truce in April.…
Pope Leo XIV on Monday called global peace a “true moral imperative” and said weapons could only lead to a “temporary silence” not a “genuine and lasting peace”. “Peace emerges…
Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine but was later able to walk off the field, five years after suffering a cardiac arrest during the European Championship. The 34-year-old…
Warn violators of arrest, prosecution By Golok Nanmwa, JOS The Plateau State Police Command has warned residents against the unauthorised use of sirens and covered vehicle number plates, describing the…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Monday they had targeted a petrochemical facility in Israel in retaliation for an attack on a similar site in southwestern Iran. “The Aerospace Force…
Israel and Iran traded fire on Monday, seriously testing a fragile truce and threatening hopes for a deal to end the Middle East war. The new attacks, including a strike…
British-Nigerian singer and songwriter Talay Riley has died after he was stabbed in East London, prompting a murder investigation by police. According to local outlet Newham Recorder, Talay, whose real…
The Plateau Advocates for Peaceful Co-existence has faulted former Minister of Youth and Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung, over what it described as a misleading claim that highways leading to Jos…
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 15 people, collapsing buildings and sparking tsunami warnings across the region. Philippine authorities urged people in affected coastal…
