Nigeria, EU, ECOWAS highlight regional investment opportunities at business forum
Nigeria's role as an economic powerhouse and gateway to regional markets was a central theme at the 10th Nigeria-EU Business Forum, where the European Union and the ECOWAS Commission highlighted opportunities to deepen trade, investment and sustainable economic growth.
Army appoints new GOCs, principal staff officers in major reshuffle
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the appointment of new General Officers Commanding for 6 Division, Port Harcourt and 3 Division, Jos, as well as a new Commander for Army Headquarters Garrison.
Thailand arrests Australian after teen’s body found in suitcase
Thai police have arrested an Australian man after the body of a 17-year-old girl was discovered in a suitcase, authorities said Saturday.
Insecurity: Anglican Bishop urges FG to end reintegration of repentant terrorists
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — The Anglican Bishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province and Enugu Diocese, Rt. Rev. Prof. Samuel Obiajulu Ike, has called on President Bola Tinubu to end the reintegration of so-called repentant terrorists, insisting that those involved in terrorism should be prosecuted instead. Bishop Ike made the call in his presidential address at […]
African countries that have qualified for World Cup last 32
Six of Africa’s 10 representatives at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have secured places in the Round of 32 following the latest round of matches.
DSS releases, compensates man wrongfully arrested over alleged Boko Haram links
By Soni Daniel The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has ordered the immediate release of a man who was wrongfully linked to Boko Haram terrorists following a review of his case. The release followed the findings of a DSS investigation review panel, which cleared Nura Idris of allegations of […]
US, Iran trade strikes putting new strain on peace deal
Iran launched attacks on US sites in the Gulf in response to American strikes on the country, state media said Saturday, after Washington accused Tehran of attacking one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
List of teams qualified for World Cup last 32
Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 to book their place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup on Friday, securing their first win of the tournament to finish on top of Group G in Vancouver.
Trump unveils new US passport with picture of himself
“The U.S.A.’s New Passport, which says, ‘Welcome, but be good!'” Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform featuring the passport mock-up.
England, Portugal eye top spots as World Cup group stages wrap up
England and Portugal will aim to finish on a high as the World Cup group stages draw to a close on Saturday with the final places in the knockout rounds up for grabs.
Prime Atlantic Squash: Yusuf retains double crown, hails improved rivalry with Giwa
Quadri Yusuf successfully defended his titles in the Under-19 and Senior Men’s categories of the Prime Atlantic Squash Tournament, overcoming Giwa in two gripping five-set finals to complete a remarkable double for the second consecutive year. Yusuf defeated Giwa 3-2 in both the U-19 and Senior Men’s finals, replicating the feat he achieved during the […]
