A Nigerian national who was studying in the United Kingdom has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison after being convicted of attempted rape and sexual assault following an attack on a woman in Hull.

No fewer than nine persons were reportedly killed, while 11 others sustained injuries following an attack on the Angwan Magaji community in Kamaru Ward of the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, a community bordering Plateau State.

“That a general of the Nigerian Army, who once commanded troops and defended this nation, could be kidnapped alongside his wife and later declared dead under unclear circumstances is a grave indictment”

The federal government has dismissed a report suggesting that it was considering new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products.

The G7 summit of world powers in France is being chaired by President Emmanuel Macron as host but on Wednesday his guest US President Donald Trump left no doubt over who he believed was in charge.

Awogboro, speaking on behalf of Adelabu, said the defection rumour was entirely false and existed only in the imagination of those promoting it.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has become Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War II and has dragged on longer than World War I.

If you’ve watched any matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, one trend has been hard to miss is most footballers putting on pink boots.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Original Result Slip will be available for printing on Wednesday.

Silva had left Manchester City after nine trophy-laden years when the 31-year-old’s contract expired at the end of last season.