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Nigeria, Mozambique, others seek common position on climate in run-up to Cop27 in Egypt

The continent of 1.2 billion people, making up 17 per cent of the world’s population, contributes less than 4 per cent of global...

Terrorists strike in FCT, ambush Guards Brigade, FG shuts college

Hours after daring terrorists allegedly threatened to attack President Muhammadu Buhari, Kaduna Gov. Nasir el-Rufai and other government officials, they struck in Abuja...

Indians back Rishi Sunak to become UK prime minister

Twitter user Himanshu Rawat wrote on the platform that “it would be a great moment for India" for someone with Indian roots to...

BREAKING: NPA MD, Bello-Koko intervenes, planned MWUN, NARTO strike suspended

The planned strike by the leadership of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN)and the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has...

Buhari presides over security meeting at Villa

President Muhamadu Buhari is currently presiding over National Security Council Meeting in State House, Abuja.   The meeting comes 15 days after armed...

15,000 Russians killed in Ukraine, CIA chief says

"The latest estimates from the US intelligence community would be something in the vicinity of 15,000 [Russian troops] killed and maybe three times...

Biden to host U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit in December

The Summit will demonstrate the United States’ enduring commitment to Africa, and will underscore the importance of U.S.-Africa relations and increased cooperation on...

45 years inception: Buhari records milestone as NNPC transforms to limited liability company

After 45 years of its inception, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday recorded a milestone by transiting into a full-blown commercial...

Just in: Defecting Oyo Deputy Governor lmpeached

For daring to defect from the ruling PDP in Oyo State, Deputy Governor Rauf Aderemi Olaniyan has been impeached. Olaniyan was sacked by...

Just In: Popular comic Nollywood actress, Ada Ameh, dies two years after losing only child

Popular Nollywood actress, Ada Ameh, has exited. The 48-year-old actress reputed for her comic roles died in a hospital in Delta state on...

Just in: Tragedy as Tinubu loses political ally, Mrs Kemi Nelson

Mrs Kemi Nelson, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s close loyalist, passes on. Aged...

Breaking:INEC declares PDP’s Adeleke winner of Osun governorship poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the PDP’s governorship candidate, Sen Ademola Adeleke as the winner of Saturday’s Osun governorship poll....

Osun Decides: INEC releases results of 30 LGs, PDP’s Adeleke in clear lead

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the results of 30 local governments in Saturday’s governorship poll in Osun State with the...

Just in: Vice-President Osinbajo announces his hospitalization for leg surgery

  In demonstration of his commitment to accountability and public scrutiny, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Saturday announced that he has checked into...

BREAKING: Sexual assault: Baba Ijesha bags 16 years in jail

  An Ikeja Special Offences Court has convicted the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, a.k.a Baba Ijesha, to 16 years imprisonment for sexually...