The US Supreme Court on Monday heard the case of a devout Rastafarian who is seeking damages after his knee-length dreadlocks were forcibly shorn while he was in prison in Louisiana.

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has warned passengers against carrying hazardous materials onto aircraft, saying such actions could compromise flight safety.

The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has reaffirmed its respect for His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, CFR, and the Benin Kingdom, addressing recent misconceptions about its role and collections. In a statement issued in Benin City, the museum emphasised its commitment to preserving and promoting West Africa’s cultural […]

The family of the late President Shehu Shagari has announced the death of the last surviving wife of the former President, Hajiya Saratu Shehu Shagari.

The Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has been bestowed with a prestigious special recognition award as a friend of the press by Inside-Out Limited, operators of Trend 100.9FM. The esteemed honour acknowledges Sir Ahon’s unwavering dedication to promoting Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s M.O.R.E. agenda, showcasing his exceptional support for the […]

The Association of Licensed  Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), have both raised concerns over regulatory overlaps contained in the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill, 2025.

Former Nigerian High Commissioner to Namibia, Dr. Terhemen Tarzoor, has raised the alarm over what he described as a “well-funded plot” by some political actors to destabilise the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State.

The Private Sector Federation (PSF) of Rwanda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kano Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA) to boost trade and investment ties between Rwanda and  Nigeria

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has addressed the conversations over a video he shared showing the hotel where the team is staying ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff match in Morocco.

Two former governors of Bayelsa and Rivers States, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson and Rotimi Amaechi, have expressed concern over Nigeria’s electoral integrity, warning that persistent vote manipulation and growing voter apathy pose serious threats to the country’s democracy.

SENIOR Special Assistant, SSA, to the President on Community Engagement for the North-Central, Dr Abiodun Easiet, on Monday blamed the violence and bloodletting that have claimed thousands of lives in the North-Central region of the country on historical mistrust, land-grabbing, banditry and illegal mining, among other reasons.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to delivering reliable electricity to Nigerians, declaring that power remains central to rebuilding the economy and improving livelihoods.

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) have donated vehicles, equipment, and various training items to the Enugu State Colleges of Nursing at Park Lane, Enugu, and Awgu, lauding Governor Peter Mbah’s bold and strategic investments in health system development in the state.

By Ayo Oni Rebuilding Yemen’s war-torn cities may not have to drain scarce foreign aid or rely on expensive imports, according to a groundbreaking study presented at the Semarak International Research Article Competition in Engineering, Science and Technology (SIRAC-EST) on 31 October 2025. The research demonstrates that rubble from destroyed buildings, when combined with Yemen’s […]

Comedian and actor Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has urged estranged couples to refrain from taking their private marital disputes to social media, cautioning that such actions could negatively affect their children in the future.