North-West Christians pray against country’s challenges
Christians from across Nigeria’s North-West yesterday gathered in Katsina for a national prayer session seeking divine intervention. The worshippers prayed against insecurity, economic hardship and other challenges affecting the country.…
Oriire abduction: Hope rises for abductees as security operatives intensify rescue efforts
Hope is rising for the safe release of 39 abducted schoolchildren and seven teachers from Ahoro-Esinle, Yawota and Alawusa communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, as security…
Five evacuated after fire involving charging PAB left unattended in Geylang condo
The fire involved a battery for a PAB, which was charged unattended.
Campaign to normalise request for less salt and sauces to roll out in last quarter of 2026
This movement to curb sodium consumption comes ahead of expansion of Nutri-Grade labelling in 2027.
Eye spy: What camera traps have uncovered about wildlife in Singapore
The camera traps help researchers gain insight into elusive creatures such as the Sunda pangolin and greater mouse-deer.
Finding fin-prints: Indonesian scientists develop new way of detecting walking sharks through seawater samples
The new method helps to quickly map the distribution of different species on a large scale.
Brother v brother: Youngest sibling wins suit against eldest over mum’s estate
The dispute concerned the family home, a property in Eunos valued at $9 million.
Game of Uk Thrones – Andy Burnham vs Kemi Badenoch: Ambitions in a Fragmented Political Landscape**
Burnham vs Badenoch: Ambitions in a Fragmented Political Landscape The inside story of how Kemi Badenoch masterminded a Tory heist in the ‘forgotten’ by-election In the turbulent world of British…
Survival of the Fittest? Capitalism, Christianity, and Democracy: The Three Great Ideas That Struggle to Coexist
Introduction Modern civilization rests upon three enormous pillars: Capitalism, Christianity, and Democracy. They shape how billions of people earn a living, understand morality, and govern themselves. Politicians praise them, economists…
ICPC tasks customs officers on integrity, transparency in revenue collection
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to uphold the highest standards of integrity and accountability in their…
No pressure to pass to C.Ronaldo — Portugal winger Conceicao
Portugal winger Francisco Conceicao insisted on Sunday his team-mates felt no pressure to pass to Cristiano Ronaldo following scrutiny of the veteran superstar’s role in their lacklustre World Cup opener.…
World Cup: Stuttering Belgium draw 0-0 with Iran
Belgium were held to a scoreless draw by Iran in a frustrating encounter Sunday that saw the Red Devils reduced to 10 men and facing the possibility of group-stage elimination…
Serena Williams to compete at Wimbledon singles as wildcard
Tennis great Serena Williams, who retired in 2022, has been awarded a wildcard for the Wimbledon grass court championships starting in a week. Organisers released their initial list of wildcards…
Timeless Messi eyes World Cup record as Argentina face Austria
The Lionel Messi show rolls into Dallas with the Argentine maestro on the cusp of more footballing history when the World Cup holders face Austria on Monday. Messi, who turns…
Flood, windstorm destroy farmlands, shops in Ebonyi communities
Torrential rainfall and the accompanying windstorm, on Saturday night, destroyed farmlands and people’s shops in Abakaliki and Akpoha Community in Afikpo North LGA of Ebonyi. The over four-hour rainfall caused…
‘Absurd’ to doubt Spain, says De la Fuente after Saudi Arabia rout
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente said his side had silenced their doubters after Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal inspired a 4-0 thrashing of Saudi Arabia on Sunday. One of…
Police arrest suspected cult members terrorising Osun
Police in Osun have arrested some suspected members of secret cults terrorising the state. This is contained in a statement by the Police Spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on Sunday. According…
Orji Kalu congratulates Oyebanji on re-election victory in Ekiti
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his victory in the state governorship election. In…
Iranians walk out of talks venue after Trump threat
Iran’s delegation on Sunday walked out of the Swiss venue where it held talks with the United States towards permanently ending the Middle East war, after Donald Trump threatened to…
Iran Frustrate Stuttering Belgium In World Cup Clash
Belgium were held to a scoreless draw by Iran in a frustrating encounter Sunday that saw the Red Devils reduced to 10 men and facing the possibility of group-stage elimination…