US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would speak by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the “bloodbath” in Ukraine, a day after the first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three years.

Crystal Palace beat Manchester City 1-0 in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday to win the first major trophy in the club’s history.

“I was a commissioner myself and I can’t remember any day I left my governor behind,” he said.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Ahead of the November 8, 2025 Governorship Election in Anambra state, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has published the personal particulars of Candidates in the elections, urging thorough scrutiny especially by aspirants who participated in the various primaries of the parties. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and […]

By Henry Obetta The Deputy National Secretary of the National Association of University Students (NAUS) has described the just concluded JAMB UTME examination, which left over 300,000 candidates stranded, as evidence of the systematic collapse of the Nigerian education sector. NAUS, in a statement by its Deputy Speaker, Tosin Joshua, condemned the situation, stating that […]

President Tinubu was received at the Mario De Bernardo Military Airport by Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, officials from Vatican City, among others

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has debunked resolving with any individual on the trending defection rumoured to the All Progressives Congress, APC, or any other political party.

By Jeff Agbodo A human rights organisation, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety, has faulted the invitation extended to President Bola Tinubu by the Vatican for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV. The group alleged that over 15,640 people, mostly Christians, were killed and 14,600 abducted by bandits under the […]

President Tinubu’s flight landed at the Military Airport in Rome at about 5 a.m, local time on Saturday

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The federal government has debunked report that it plans to reintegrate the Bilateral Education Agreement, BEA scholars into Nigerian universities following the cancellation of the BEA Programme. The Federal Ministry of Education, in a statement on Saturday, through its Director, Press and Public Relations, Boriowo Folasade, insisted that contrary to the […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja About 13,000 teachers across the country yesterday wrote the May edition of the Teachers’ Professional Qualifying Examination, PQE, conducted by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN. The Acting Registrar of TRCN, Stella Maria Nwokeocha, disclosed this while monitoring the exercise at the Computer-Based Test Centre of the National Open University […]

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike has promised to build bus terminals in Bwari and Gwagwalada Area Councils as a way of complementing the ones in Mabushi, Kugbo and the Central Business District CBD, thereby boosting intra-city transportation. The .minister disclose this on Saturday in Abuja after inspecting […]

He emphasised the value of constructive feedback but condemned what he described as “malicious attempts” to paint Lagos in a negative light.

No fewer than 23 states have arrived in Ogun State for the National Sports Festival (NSF) tagged ‘Gateway Games’ 2024.

“I wish to categorically state that such statements are false, unfounded, and products of political mischief”