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UMUAHIA, Nigeria — In a show of dominance, Brazil and India outshone host Nigeria in the finals of the 1st Abia Para Badminton International tournament, held...
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu says the state is fully ready to host the 2026 edition of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA). He made...
ABUJA — A former aide to Atiku Abubakar says Senator Adams Oshiomhole has allowed hatred and fear of the ex-vice president to control him. In a...
LAGOS, Nigeria — Undefeated boxer Tosin “Sojar Boy” Osaigbovo has openly challenged Taiwo “Esepo” Agbaje and several other leading fighters in the Nigerian boxing scene to...
The federal government says it will partner with Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing to expand youth training, apprenticeships and job creation across Nigeria. The announcement came after a...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The federal government has pledged $538.05 million to develop Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZs) across the country, aiming to transform agricultural output and...
MUNICH — England captain Harry Kane has signalled that he may extend his stay with Bayern Munich beyond his current contract, and that returning to the...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Senator Neda Imasuen of Edo South has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s sweeping economic reforms as “courageous” and transformative, asserting they possess the...
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt— As Israel marked the painful second anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack, fragile indirect talks opened Monday in Egypt aimed at ending...
ABUJA — Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu issued a joint call Monday for sweeping constitutional reforms to deepen democracy in Nigeria, with...
HERZOGENAURACH, Germany (AP) — Germany has made a bold move in its goalkeeping ranks. Noah Atubolu, the 23-year-old shot-stopper who plays for SC Freiburg, has received...
DURBAN — South Africa’s national team coach Hugo Broos has intrigued football circles by asserting that Nigeria “can only have 17 points” in the 2026 World...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Excitement is building as Nigeria’s Flying Eagles gear up to face Argentina in the Round of 16 of the 2025 FIFA U-20...
Dan Azeez, the British-Nigerian former Commonwealth champion, urged heavyweight star Anthony Joshua on Tuesday to bring a headline fight to Nigeria, calling such a bout “a...
Food price inflation is gripping many parts of the world, squeezing household budgets and adding pressure on policymakers to act. While the situation varies by country,...
Lagos, Nigeria — The Nigerian naira remained relatively stable against the U.S. dollar on October 7, 2025, with the black market rate holding at ₦1,470 per...
The World Bank said Tuesday it has raised its 2025 growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria, citing a drop in inflation and improved macroeconomic conditions....
IBADAN, Nigeria (AP) — The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has reaffirmed its commitment to unity and fair elections as it prepares for its upcoming National Convention...
Proactive move to enhance public safety, the Kogi State Police Command, in collaboration with the National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN),...
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has appointed 20 safety ambassadors and distributed 200 life jackets to enhance waterway safety in Cross River State. The initiative...
Special recognition event this week, proudly celebrated its Q3 Outstanding Employees of the Quarter, honoring those whose dedication, consistency, and teamwork drive the company’s daily success....
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon on Monday killed a married couple, according to Lebanese state media, in an attack that underscores lingering...
AWKA, Nigeria — In a significant move to celebrate educators, the Anambra State Government has declared Tuesday, October 7, 2025, a school-free day. This decision compensates...
ABUJA — Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to respect and support Aliko Dangote’s $19 billion refinery project, emphasizing its significance for the nation’s...
ABUJA, Nigeria — In a heartfelt message marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on women to prioritize their health...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced a nationwide vaccination campaign targeting 16 million children aged 9 months to 14 years. The initiative,...
London (AP) — Dame Jilly Cooper, the British author renowned for her bestselling romantic novels, including Riders and Rivals, has passed away at the age of...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has officially attributed the August 26 derailment of the Abuja–Kaduna train to human error, specifically excessive speed and improper application of...
PORT HARCOURT, Oct. 6, 2025 — Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike hosted a closed-door reconciliation meeting with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Speaker...
PARIS — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned on Monday just hours after unveiling his new cabinet, dealing a fresh blow to President Emmanuel Macron and...
ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Nigeria’s capital on Monday after concluding a 10-day working visit in Lagos, during which he held high-level meetings...
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — Popular singer Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, urged the government on Monday to step in after a viral confrontation at Port Harcourt...
ABUJA, Oct. 6, 2025 — The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) on Monday presented its Golden Award of Excellence for education and “teacher friendliness” to Kogi...
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City and Spain will be without midfielder Rodri after the 29-year-old pulled out of international duty with what the club and player...
LAGOS, Nigeria — An aide to the Delta State governor has publicly accused organizers of Big Brother Naija Season 10 of rigging the outcome after Dede,...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s naira was trading at about ₦1,466 to the U.S. dollar in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Monday, while...
STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute on Monday awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has formally submitted a bid to host the 2028 Formula 1 Grand Prix in its capital city, Abuja, in what would be...
The Nigeria Police Force said it has not yet been served any official court order stopping it from enforcing the law on tinted glass permits. The...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Hunger is tightening its grip on millions of Nigerians as experts warn that two out of every eleven people in the country face...
Big Brother Naija is not only about the housemates inside the house. The energy, drama, and excitement also come from millions of fans outside who make...
Chelsea will face one of their biggest challenges of the season when they play Liverpool this weekend in the English Premier League. The Blues go into...
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria — Tragedy struck in Ogun State on Friday when a speeding truck lost control and crushed five people to death along the busy Ijebu-Ode–Sagamu...
The music world welcomed a fresh sound today as award-winning singer and songwriter released her sixth studio album, FUJI. The new project, which dropped early this...
Nigerian football star Asisat Oshoala, one of Africa’s most successful female players, has made headlines not on the pitch but in a moment of faith. The...
Nigeria is a country where football is more than just a game. It is passion, culture, and pride. Among the many national teams, two stand out...
Elon Musk has revealed a new version of Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus V3, showing it performing kung fu-style moves with impressive precision. The video, released on...
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has reignited an old controversy, saying that Boko Haram once nominated Muhammadu Buhari as a negotiator during peace talks in his...
Nigeria – In Nigeria, Catholic children receiving their First Holy Communion is more than a church ceremony. It has become a strong message of faith and...
Mosul, Iraq — A decade after the Islamic State (ISIS) tried to erase Christianity from northern Iraq, Christian children in Mosul are once again celebrating their...