The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has condemned the attack on Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi. Matawalle called for an urgent action to rescue the 25 students abducted by bandits. This is contained in a statement by the Assistant Director, Information and Public Relations, […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced Prof. Cyril Ndifon, suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), to five years’ imprisonment without an option of fine.

The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Senate President, Senator David Mark, has expressed deep grief over the death of eminent editor and media icon, Dan Agbese, describing it as a personal loss.

Ahead of the 2030 deadline to end open defecation nationwide, Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday disclosed that Nigeria loses N455 billion annually due to poor sanitation, warning that open defecation continues to pose serious public health risks.

-PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Monday, reaffirmed Nigeria’s resolve to work towards building an Africa where borders are efficient enough to facilitate trade and other economic opportunities instead of hindering them.

The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy has announced the immediate suspension of all enforcement operations carried out by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) across Nigeria.

Hasina, 78, remained in hiding in India during the trial on charges that she ordered a bloody crackdown against a student-led uprising last year that eventually ousted her.

He explained that “these are not abstract possibilities; they are real market opportunities ready for investors.

A former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has thrown his weight behind the call for the swift passage of the Reserved Seats for Women Bill, currently pending before the National Assembly.

Former Paris Saint-Germain women’s footballer Kheira Hamraoui filed a 3.5 million-euro ($4m) claim against the club on Monday, alleging that she was forced out after she was brutally attacked with an iron bar.

By Douglas Baye-Osagie Stanley Nwanbali 7/10 Kept under pressure with the frequency of the back passing and the onslaught of the Congolese attack but made some decent saves to keep the game open and couldn’t be blamed for the goal the team conceded. He did very well to save 2 penalties during the shootout. Read […]

The countdown is on for the Africa Startup Festival (ASF) Lagos 2025, taking place on November 28 at the Balmoral Convention Center, Federal Palace, Victoria Island.  Following its energetic Nairobi edition, ASF Lagos promises to bring together Africa’s most innovative minds from tech founders to investors, artists, and creators for a day of connection, collaboration, […]

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has strongly condemned the recent night attack by bandits on the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Zuru Emirate, Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Kebbi State.

The League of Nigerian Columnists (LNC) is mourning the passing of Mr. Dan Agbese, a distinguished journalist and influential columnist whose work profoundly shaped Nigeria’s media landscape. His death marks the end of an era defined by integrity, insight, and professional courage.

YouTube star Jake Paul will face former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in Miami next month, Matchroom Boxing announced on Monday.