The statement partly reads, “We are aware of the public interest in the matter of a man called Adeyemi Adeniyi Matthew, who has been parading himself as the director-general of a fictitious Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council cum Presidential Economic Advisory Council.

‎By Boluwaji Obahopo ‎‎Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, Kogi State has intensified its crackdown on cultism and other criminal activities with the deployment of two branded operational vehicles to security agencies as part of a comprehensive strategy to strengthen security within the institution and its host communities. ‎‎The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, announced […]

USA forward Folarin Balogun etched his name into FIFA World Cup history on Thursday after becoming only the fourth player to score a goal and receive a red card in the same knockout match.

For the Holy See, consecrating bishops without the approval of the pope, the head of the Catholic Church ruling over some 1.4 billion faithful, is a direct act of insubordination.

A former building inspector with the City of St. Louis, Adebanjo Popoola has pleaded guilty to diverting about $1.64 million meant for repairing dilapidated buildings to himself and his relatives.

Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, who announced the development, said the successful resolution underscored the commitment of all stakeholders to prioritising the future of Nigerian children over every other interest.

Fury’s fight with Wach, a 46-year-old Pole nicknamed “The Viking”, is seen as a warm-up for a clash with Joshua expected this year.

The death toll from a Russian drone and missile strike on Kyiv early Thursday has risen to 17 people, Ukraine’s state emergency service said.

…calls for unity By Adeola Badru  The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli, has declared that the “greater task” of rebuilding the state has begun after he was officially unveiled alongside his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. The party on Thursday presented its governorship and deputy […]

By Emem Idio  An advocacy group known as Oghara Study Group, OSG, has raised the alarm over what it described an escalating wave of banditry, kidnappings, cult- related killings and other violent crimes threatening lives and economic activities in Oghara Kingdom, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. The  group has called on the […]

The troops reportedly came under fire from the terrorists, who used livestock as cover during the exchange of gunfire.

Khamenei, a spiritual figure for many Shias, was killed at the age of 86 at his compound in the centre of the Iranian capital on February 28, the first day of the war.

.Denies surge of epidemic By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has dismissed reports suggesting that the state recorded the highest number of new HIV infections in Nigeria in 2025, clarifying that the widely reported figure represents newly diagnosed HIV-positive cases rather than people who contracted the virus within the year. Chief Executive Officer of […]

The military said the raid was part of ongoing efforts to disrupt terrorist logistics and stem the proliferation of illicit weapons across the North-West.

…dismantle 20 on Vandeikya-Konshisha road By Peter Duru, Makurdi More than 20 roadblocks have been uncovered along the Vandeikya–Konshisha road by the Benue state government, in an operation to ensure immediate dismantling of the illegal checkpoints in the state. The operation was carried out by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security and Internal […]