Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched its 2025 Ember Months campaign, urging all road users to take personal responsibility for their safety to reduce road...
King Charles III will make history on Thursday by becoming the first reigning English monarch in 500 years to pray publicly with the Pope. The unprecedented...
Nigeria and Denmark have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing digital transformation and innovation between the two nations. The agreement was formalized during...
Nigeria and Denmark have formalised a partnership to advance digital transformation and innovation, aiming to enhance economic growth and technological development in both nations. The Memorandum...
BELÉM, Brazil (October 22, 2025) — With the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) set to commence next month in Belém, Brazil, UN Climate Change Executive...
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — At least 63 people died early Wednesday in a multi-vehicle collision on the Kampala-Gulu Highway, authorities said, marking one of Uganda’s deadliest...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The House of Representatives on Tuesday revoked referrals of several bills from eight standing committees after the committees failed to act within the...
UMUAHIA, Nigeria — Governor Alex Otti says Abia State is fully prepared to host the 63rd meeting of the Nigeria National Committee of the West African...
Gold prices tumbled sharply on Wednesday, ending a months-long rally that had pushed the metal to record highs, while global stock markets closed the day with...
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria — A governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ekiti State, Apostle Ayodele David-Adesua, has condemned the attack on the party’s state...
Nasarawa State has empowered 100 underprivileged women with vocational training and start-up equipment to help them build small businesses and improve their livelihoods. The empowerment program,...
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared that no one can separate him from his political mentor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, amid reports of internal...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian missile and drone attacks struck cities across Ukraine early Wednesday, killing at least six people and cutting power to large parts of...
From the golden arches of McDonald’s to the bright red glow of Chicken Republic and Coca-Cola, some of the world’s most recognizable brands seem to share...
Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has named several high-profile Nigerians — including ministers, governors, and former military chiefs — as...
Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 31 for judgment in a lawsuit seeking to stop the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from holding its planned...
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its two-week warning strike after reaching a partial understanding with the Federal Government. The union announced the decision...
Fire on Tuesday evening swept through a section of the popular Alaba International Market in the Ojo area of Lagos State, destroying several shops and goods...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday called for the creation of community-based security committees across Nigeria to strengthen peace, intelligence sharing, and early conflict resolution at the...
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has warned that anyone working against the country’s unity and sovereignty will be treated as an enemy of...
LAGOS — A senior official of the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA), Mrs. Serifat Olubukola Talabi, has died in a road accident just four days...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned that members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province, or ISWAP, are planning coordinated...
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned a reported order by a Kano Magistrate’s Court directing two popular TikTok content creators, Idris Mai Wushirya and Basira Yar...
Kwara State government has approved ₦8.1 billion for the payment of gratuities owed to retired state and local government workers, a move aimed at reducing the...
Manchester City extended their unbeaten run in the UEFA Champions League with a 2-0 victory over Villarreal on Tuesday night, as Erling Haaland matched Cristiano Ronaldo’s...
BARCELONA, Spain — Marcus Rashford is proving to be one of the surprises of the European football season after a strong start to his loan spell...
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal delivered a dominant performance on Tuesday night, thrashing Atletico Madrid 4-0 at the Emirates Stadium to stay perfect in the UEFA Champions...
GENEVA — Global funding for polio eradication will drop by about 30% in 2026, health officials announced this week, raising alarms that decades of progress toward...
Nigerian naira traded at about ₦1,468 to the U.S. dollar on Wednesday in the official foreign exchange market, while rates in the parallel market remained higher...
BERLIN — Germany said Wednesday it will cover the October salaries of about 11,000 local employees who work at U.S. military bases in the country after...
CALABAR, Nigeria — Former Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), Okoi Obono-Obla, has raised concern over an alarming...
AKURE, Nigeria — Workers of the Ondo State House of Assembly have suspended their planned strike after reaching an agreement with the state government over the...
LIVERPOOL, England — Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitiké will face his former club when the Reds meet Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, a...
Nottingham Forest have appointed former Everton and Burnley boss Sean Dyche as their new manager, the Premier League club announced Tuesday. Dyche signed a contract that...
Construction has officially started on a new ballroom at the White House, a project personally funded by President Donald Trump. The ballroom, planned for the East...
KANO — The governments of Kano, Katsina and Jigawa states have agreed to partner on a Tri-State Electricity Market and acquire equity stakes in Future Energies...
Former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Nicholas Felix, on Monday distributed free fuel to residents of Oredo Local Government Area in Edo State,...
Nigeria Police Force has recovered two luxury vehicles stolen from the Netherlands and shipped illegally into the country, officials said Monday. Police said the cars —...
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched a new digital vehicle verification platform designed to stop smuggling, eliminate fake customs documents, and improve transparency in the country’s...
Veteran journalist and former Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of Punch Nigeria Limited, Sir Ademola Osinubi, was celebrated on Monday as family members, clergy, and leading figures...
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Katsina State is leading efforts to revive Northern Nigeria’s legacy of enterprise and innovation, describing the state as a model for...
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy began serving a five-year prison sentence Tuesday after a Paris court found him guilty of criminal conspiracy linked to illegal campaign...
DUTSE, Nigeria — The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected drug peddlers and seized more than 23,000 tablets of illegal drugs during a series...
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule says President Bola Tinubu’s economic and political reforms are drawing governors, senators, and other key politicians to the ruling All Progressives...
Brazilian teenager Endrick is expected to leave Real Madrid on loan in January, according to several reports from Spain and Brazil. The 18-year-old forward, who joined...
Lagos – Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo is overjoyed as she welcomes her first grandson, Rakeem Ayomide Mkambala, to Nigeria. The newborn arrived with his parents, Priscilla...
Nigeria will host the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF), positioning itself as a global leader in ethical and responsible communication, Information Minister Mohammed Idris announced...
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Adeboro Adams has reiterated that while Nigerians possess a constitutional right to peaceful protest, such demonstrations must adhere to legal frameworks and...
Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) have inaugurated a team of more than 50 consultants to recover...
Nigeria is calling on the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to help restore the Lake Chad Basin, expand irrigation systems, enhance agricultural mechanisation, and...