A six-year-old Nigerian girl has died after falling from a high-rise apartment building in Toronto, Canada with reports indicating her mother is currently in Nigeria at the time of the tragedy.

At the heart of the legal dispute is whether Jonathan, having taken the oath of office twice as president, remains constitutionally eligible to contest another election under Sections 1 and 137(3) of the Nigerian Constitution.

A court martial over last year’s foiled coup plot in Nigeria is expected to get underway Friday, two weeks after the judges were sworn in.

Residents of the Ishaga close, Safejo, Amukoko, Ojo road, Ajegunle, Alaba Oro, Amusa and Suru-Alaba, aswell as other Community Development Area of Lagos State, have called on the state government to save them from being totally displaced, as many of them have abandoned their homes due to severe flooding.

Iga Swiatek survived a major scare at the Italian Open on Friday, fighting past Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 to book her place in the third round.

By Hadiza Yusuf The Kwankwasiyya Movement has called for unity and issue-based politics ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning against political division and targeted attacks on individuals. In a statement issued on Friday and signed by Habibu Sale Mohammed, spokesperson of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, the group said Nigerians should focus on building a broad […]

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Two civil society organizations have filed separate petitions before the All Progressives Congress APC, the Independent National Eiectoral Commission INEC and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC, challenging the eligibility of a Bayelsa-based professor, Prof. Princewill Woyinbrakemi Igbagara, to contest the Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency seat on the […]

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO:- Troops of Sector 2 under the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have recorded another major breakthrough in the ongoing military campaign against terrorism and banditry in the North West, neutralising armed terrorists and recovering a significant cache of weapons and ammunition during a coordinated fighting patrol in […]

Victory for Guardiola’s men at the Etihad against Champions League hopefuls Brentford would cut the gap at the top for at least 24 hours before Arsenal visit West Ham.

By Dickson Omobola Interswitch has partnered with Asaba Airport Company to deploy a smart parking system, the Interswitch Parking Management Platform, PMP, at the airport. The automated airport parking system introduces a seamless, secure and fully automated parking and access control solution, designed to enhance airport operations efficiency and improve the overall experience for travellers, […]

Rayo Vallecano may have done more than just reach the first European final in their history — the Madrid-based club has also handed Spain a major boost in the race for UEFA Champions League places next season.

Richard Akinnola has faulted a faction of CDHR for siding with DSS against SERAP, over a court judgement on a defamation case.

The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Economics Class of 2005 has honoured renowned journalist and publisher, Dele Momodu, with a special award, drawing attention to the enduring role of education in shaping leaders who bridge knowledge and culture.

The World Health Organization insisted Friday that there is a minimal risk from the hantavirus to the general public, as countries prepared to repatriate passengers stuck on a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak. Three passengers from the MV Hondius — a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman — have died while […]

Supporters of Tyla argued that the South African star has a stronger global status, while critics dismissed comparisons between the two stars as unnecessary.