By Bashir Bello KANO — Operatives of Police in Kano on Wednesday said it has arrested no fewer than 17 suspects in connection with a planned violent protest to foment trouble in the state. The spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna said it foiled the planned violent protest following credible information about plans by […]

Bose Ogulu, mother of Grammy winner and Nigerian singer Burna Boy, has been nominated for Manager of the Year at the 2025 Music Week Awards. Organisers of the award on Wednesday announced Ogulu’s alongside other contenders for the highly coveted trophy. This year’s Music Week Awards is scheduled to hold on May 8 at JW […]

Nigerian American football player, Moro Ojomo, Wednesday, said his upbringing as a Nigerian and his passion for the country have been the driving forces behind his success.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has permitted Mr Lucky Okodeh, a former Caretaker Chairman, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa, to give oral evidence in his N2 billion suit against the Nigerian Army. Justice Binta Nyako gave the order on Wednesday after the applicant’s lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, disagreed with the argument […]

The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted bail to three Lagos State House of Assembly staff members accused of assaulting Department of State Services (DSS) officers.

Hon. Dennis Rowland Caesar, the Member representing Isiala Ngwa South State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Labour Party (LP) following his recent suspension by his ward chapter over alleged anti-party activities.

Real Betis winger Antony will be available to face Real Madrid on Saturday after the Spanish football federation (RFEF) overturned his red card from last weekend.

A critically ill Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, was up and out of bed Wednesday after a peaceful night, a source said.

In line with ongoing efforts by the Nigeria Police Force to combat organized crime, the Force has recorded significant breakthroughs, including the recovery of illegal firearms, the arrest of suspects, and the rescue of kidnapping victims.

A former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, AGF, Mr. Anamekwe Nwabuoku, who is facing trial over alleged N1.96billion fraud, on Wednesday, begged the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to give him time to negotiate with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

The traditional ruler of Umuopu Autonomous Community in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, HRH, Igwe Cyril Ayogu, has described as “unfounded,” media report which alleged that he went with some traditional rulers in Enugu State to the palace of the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, to “beg” to live in peace with Fulani in South East irrespective of killings and tribal tension in the region.

Jude Bellingham’s on-field brilliance is undeniable, but lately, his personal life has been generating just as much buzz after spotted with his new girlfriend, Ashlyn Castro.

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The International Air Transport Association, IATA, has said African airlines recorded the highest accident rate in 2024, stressing that even with zero fatality risk for the second year in a row, Africa experienced 10 accidents.

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, has called for heightened vigilance, screening in febrile patients, and increased funding to combat the growing threat of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, particularly viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) and drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB).