Dapo Abiodun Wins Ogun East APC Senatorial Primary
Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun, has emerged winner of the Ogun East Senatorial District APC primary election held across the nine local government areas of the district ahead of the…
APC Updates List Of Uncleared Senatorial Aspirants, Drops Ben Bruce’s Name
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has updated its list of senatorial aspirants not cleared to participate in the party’s Senate primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party…
Pregnant Woman, Nine Others Feared Killed As Bandits Attack Katsina Market
Ten people have been feared dead after armed bandits attacked the grain market in Guga village, Bakori Local Government Area, Katsina State, on Sunday. A pregnant woman was reportedly among…
Germany Set To Miss 2030 Climate Goal — Experts
Germany is set to miss its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target, experts warned Monday, urging Berlin to swiftly overhaul a recently unveiled climate action plan. The report by the…
UN General Assembly To Take Up Climate Change ‘Obligations’ Resolution
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday will weigh a draft resolution underlining states’ obligations to combat climate change, a long-awaited move that has been scaled back under pressure from major…
Tinubu Assures Rescue Of Oyo Kidnap Victims, Condemns Killing Of Teacher
President Bola Tinubu has assured that all victims abducted during the attack on schools in Oyo State will be rescued, while condemning the reported killing of one of the kidnapped…
Ex-Google Man Takes Reins At BBC
A former Google executive took over as the BBC’s new director-general on Monday amid proposed job cuts and a $10-billion lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump, arguing that the…
PSG’s Dembele Undergoes Treatment For Leg Issue Before Champions League Final
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele needs treatment for a right calf issue, the French club said Monday, ahead of the Champions League final against Arsenal later this month. The Ballon…
Jacob Esuene Queens Emerge Champions Of ARISE Queen’s Cup
Jacob Esuene Queens have emerged as the champions of the maiden ARISE Queen’s Cup competition. The finals delivered an exciting regulation time with both teams creating goal-scoring opportunities but failing…
Trump Revenge Tour Rolls Into Kentucky Primary Showdown
Donald Trump’s campaign of retribution against Republicans who defy him rolls into another round of primary elections Tuesday, with one of the most independent conservatives in Congress facing the full…
Iran World Cup Squad Lands In South Turkey For Training
Iran’s football team arrived in Turkey on Monday for a training camp and to complete visa applications ahead of the 2026 World Cup, AFP correspondents said. The 22 players and…
Iran’s World Cup football team leaves for Turkey
Iran’s national football team was headed to Turkey on Monday to play a final friendly match and apply for visas to fly to the United States for the 2026 World…
Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s top security body announced on Monday the formation of a new body to manage the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has effectively closed and wants to charge ships to…
Don’t ‘abduct’ El-Rufai from court, Timi Frank warns
By Omeiza Ajayi Former spokesman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Timi Frank, has cautioned against an alleged plot by some intelligence operatives to take former Kaduna State Governor,…
Just in: Mourinho set to return as Madrid coach – Report
Portuguese manager José Mourinho is set for a sensational return to Real Madrid, according to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. Romano posted on X on Monday that all terms had…
NDC closes sale of presidential forms, extends others by one week
By Henry Umoru, ABUJA The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has closed the sale of its expression of interest and nomination forms for the position of president. The party has, however,…
Nigeria, US carry out new strikes on ISIS
Nigeria and the United States have carried out fresh strikes against Islamic State jihadists in northeast Nigeria, the US military said on Monday. The strikes were conducted on Sunday, US…
‘I don’t hate Igbos’, UCTH CMD denies ethnic bias in House Officers recruitment
….we cater for over 5 million patients in C’River, others from Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Chief Medical Director(CMD) of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH),…
NDPHC plans additional 1,500MW supply for Lagos
By Udeme Akpan The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Engr. Jennifer Adighije, has said the company is ready to supply an additional 1,500…
Trump says ‘clock ticking’ for Iran as peace negotiations stall
President Donald Trump threatened “there won’t be anything left” of Iran if no peace deal is reached, as their truce came under further strain with drone attacks on US allies…