Breaking: Alleged Cybercrime: Court Remands Sowore at Kuje Correctional Centre *Dismisses Application For Judge’s Recusal
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of online publisher and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, at the Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice Mohammed…
Ekiti guber: Group accuses INEC of facilitating 400,000 uncollected PVCs for APC
A pro-democracy group on the aiges of Democratic Integrity Forum (DIF) has said the just concluded governorship election in Ekiti state exposed the partiality of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Troops rescue 47 Boko Haram/ISWAP captives in Borno village
By Ndahi Marama The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has recorded yet another significant humanitarian success with the rescue of 47 persons, mostly women and children…
Alleged N15.6bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns former Skye Bank chair Ayeni
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, now Polaris Bank Limited, Tunde Ayeni, before…
France-Iraq World Cup game suspended due to severe weather alert
The World Cup match between France and Iraq was suspended at half-time on Monday due to a severe weather alert, as fans were told to take shelter from an approaching…
Trump criticises Keir Starmer after resignation announcement
US President Donald Trump criticized outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday after the Labour leader announced he would resign, saying he had “really hurt himself” over energy, immigration…
Trump threatens to not help NATO countries if asked
US President Donald Trump said Monday that he could refuse to help NATO countries as payback for the lack of support from member nations with the US military operation in…
FG orders clampdown on marketers hoarding, diverting LPG
The Federal Government has ordered a clampdown on marketers engaged in hoarding or diversion of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas following the recent surge in the…
Over 100,000 candidates register for 2026 NABTEB exam – Registrar
More than 100,000 candidates have registered for the 2026 National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) examinations nationwide. Dr Mohammed Aminu-Muhammed, Registrar, National Business and Technical Examinations Board…
Farmers/herders clash claims 8 lives in Kebbi
By Haruna Aliyu No fewer than eight persons have been killed following a communal clash between farmers and herders in Gulma town, Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The…
Two children die in France as heatwave blasts Europe
Two children were found dead in a car in France on Monday as much of Europe sweltered through record high temperatures and national authorities launched urgent measures to reduce the…
NMDPRA to issue import permits to bridge LPG supply gap – Umar
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it will issue and closely monitor import permits to bridge 165,000-metric-tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) supply gap in the…
Obi’s Call for Tinubu’s Resignation Childish, Hollow, Says President’s Aide
The Presidency on Monday dismissed the call by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), Peter Obi, for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation, describing it as “childish and hollow”…
Obi Calls For Tinubu’s Resignation, Cites ‘Monumental Failure In Governance’
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Peter Obi has called on President Bola Tinubu to resign over what he described as a “monumental failure in governance,” citing worsening…
Magical Messi Powers Argentina To Victory Over Austria
Lionel Messi became the World Cup’s all-time leading goalscorer on Monday, scoring twice as holders Argentina powered into the last 32 with a 2-0 victory over Austria. Messi swept home…
Ex-Delta Gov Okowa Visits EFCC Lagos Office
Former Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, was at the Lagos office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, today in connection with an ongoing investigation…
[VIDEO] Nigerians Gather At High Commission In South Africa, Decry Repatriation Delays
Nigerians resident in South Africa have decried the delay in their repartriation from the troubled country by the Federal Government. They lamented that the government had yet to give them…
Ageless Messi Has World Cup Scoring Record In His Sights
Lionel Messi and World Cup holders Argentina face Austria in Dallas on Monday, with the Argentine great needing one more goal to rewrite the record books. Messi, who turns 39…
Messi Becomes All-Time Leading Scorer At World Cup
Lionel Messi became the leading scorer in World Cup history as the captain struck twice to give Argentina a 2-0 win over Austria on Monday and send the champions into…
Tinubu Appoints Ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe As NUC Chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as Chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC). He succeeds Olufemi Aina, an emeritus professor, who resigned his…