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Tinubu Mourns Loss of 17 Young Lives in Zamfara Islamic School Fire Tragedy

President Bola Tinubu has extended his deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in a devastating...

Tony Elumelu at Florida conference: Africa will not rise by chance but by deliberate action, challenging the status quo, creating the future it deserves

“In 2015, we committed that USD100million to identify, train and fund the businesses of African entrepreneurs over 10 years. Today, we have granted...

Ex-NIMASA boss, Dakuku Peterside, opposes oil exploration resumption in Ogoni land until….

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, a former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress...

Heirs Holdings Announces Key Leadership Appointment, Names Chidi Okpala Executive Director

Heirs Holdings has announced a further strategic leadership appointment with the naming of Chidi Okpala as the Executive Director, Payments, Group Integration &...

Trump Unveils Plan to Take Over Gaza Strip, Resettle Palestinians

“The US will take over the Gaza Strip and we will do a job with it, too. We’ll own it” — Trump By...

Alleged cyber fraud, terrorism: 11 Chinese nationals arraigned in Lagos

Eleven Chinese nationals are facing trial at the Federal High Court in Lagos over cyber fraud and identity fraud charges. The defendants, who...

Just in: Edo gov. poll tribunal: SDP withdraws case against Okpebholo’s election

The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, dismissed the case the Social Democratic Party(SDP) filed to nullify Gov....

New York United Airlines Plane Catches Fire on Runway, Passengers Terrified, Evacuated

Few days after a plane and copter collided in the air in US, a United Airlines flight with 104 passengers on board from...

No electricity tariff hike by 65%, says Verheijen, President’s Energy Adviser

Olu Arowolo Verheijen, the Presidential Adviser on Energy, has clarified media reports suggesting an imminent 65 percent increase in electricity tariffs in the...

Haaland’s ‘Stay Humble’ Advice Comes Back to Haunt Him as Arsenal Thrash Manchester City

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Erling Haaland’s advice to Arsenal’s players to “stay humble” after Manchester City’s draw with the Gunners in...

Trump launches trade war against Mexico, Canada, China, imposes sweeping tariffs on goods

President Donald Trump of the United States on Saturday followed through on his threat by ordering sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada...

NNPC Ltd Leads Nigeria’s Gas Revolution with 97mmscf/d Mini-LNG Plants

Boosting Energy Access, Industrialization, and Carbon Emission Reduction

US-based Nigerian, lawful permanent resident, bags 75 months in jail, fined $342,000 for catfishing scam

Edwin Okoronkwo, 36-year-old Nigerian national based in US, was sentenced on January 29, 2025, by a federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for conspiracy...

Nigeria to Receive $1.2bln from World Bank to Support Girls’ Education Initiative

The World Bank has made a significant commitment to supporting girls’ education in Nigeria, allocating $1.2 billion for investment in the sector across...

Just In: 6 Feared Dead After Medical Plane Crashes Near Philadelphia Mall

A small medical plane carrying six people crashed near a shopping center in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday night, leaving no apparent survivors, sending...

Former Nigerian Head of State Abubakar Rules Out Military Return to Power

A former Military Head of State, retired Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has bid farewell to military intervention in Nigerian politics, saying there is no...