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Sierra Leone’s Pres. Bio Takes Reins as ECOWAS Chairman, Succeeds Tinubu

In a notable shift within West African regional politics, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been appointed as the new Chairman of...

Israel-Iran War: US Launches Devastating Bunker Buster Attack on Iran’s Nuclear Sites

The United States President, Donald Trump, announced on Saturday that the US has carried out a “very successful attack” on three major nuclear...

Gunmen strike in Bayelsa, abduct high court judge

Some yet-to-be apprehended gunmen invaded Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Saturday, abducting a state high court judge, Justice E.G. Umokoro. He was...

Tinubu to West African leaders: leverage youth population, natural resources for economic growth

President Bola Tinubu has called on West African leaders to leverage the region’s youthful population and rich natural resources to drive economic growth...

Nigeria to Host Caribbean, African Leaders for High-Stakes Trade, Investment Talks June 25

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Nigeria is poised to become a melting pot of African and Caribbean leadership as the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)...

Lagos’ Most Wanted Hired Killer, Kidnapper Arrested in Ogun After Decade-Long Manhunt

After being on the loose for over a decade, the most wanted vicious and notorious hired killer in Lagos State, Wasiu Akinwande aka...

Liverpool’s £116m Star: Florian Wirtz Passes Medical, Transfer on Track

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Liverpool’s pursuit of Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz has taken a significant step forward, with the 22-year-old playmaker...

Messi’s Magic Helps Inter Miami Stun Porto 2-1 in Club World Cup

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Lionel Messi’s trademark free-kick earned Inter Miami a thrilling 2-1 comeback win against Porto in the Club...

Nigeria’s Border Security: CDS Musa Proposes Double-Layer Wall

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has proposed a strategic solution to the nation’s vulnerable borders – constructing a fortified...

Consumer Complaint: FCCPC Closes France, Belgium, Italy Visa Centres in Abuja

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed the visa centres for France, Belgium, and Italy located at Mukhtar El-Yakub House...

Senate Approves N360bn Increase in Rivers’ 2025 N1.8trn Budget, Cites Reasons

Rivers State’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibak, has presented a revised budget of N1.846 trillion to the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Oversight,...

TCN Inaugurates Committee to Drive Power Sector Recovery, Boost Grid Efficiency

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah In a renewed push to reform Nigeria’s ailing power sector, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has inaugurated a...

Vandalism, Obsolete Infrastructure, Underfunding Threaten Nigeria’s Transmission Network – TCN MD

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Delayed energy reform, incessant large-scale vandalism, obsolete infrastructure, and years of chronic underfunding have exacerbated Nigeria’s power crisis, Transmission...

Benue Killings: Tinubu Queries Security Chiefs Over Lack of Arrests

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday expressed surprise that no arrests were made following the June 20 bloodshed in the Yelewata community of Guma...

University’s ‘No Bra, No Exam’ Rule Sparks Outrage, It’s Sexual Assault, Students Say

Female students at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, have reportedly been subjected to sexual assault during physical checks for bras before...

Benue Attack Survivor: ’20 of My Family Were Burnt Alive

A survivor of the recent attack in Yelewata, Benue State, has recounted the devastating loss of his entire family. In a now-viral video...