A week ago, Trump said that a military attack on the Iranian leadership had been called off because authorities cancelled the execution of 800 people.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the full list of awards, team performances and official statistics from the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025.

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), on Friday, flayed the appointment of an ex-convict as a Grand Patron of its Garki branch in Abuja.

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced the constitution of a committee to organise a befitting burial for the former First Lady of the state, Chief Mrs. Lucia Onabanjo.

Shettima welcomed the vision of the Accra Reset, describing the initiative as a bold reimagining of Africa’s shared future built through African-led cooperation, and rooted in sovereignty and self-definition.

The prospect of immediate American action seemed to recede in recent days, with both sides insisting on giving diplomacy a chance.

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr Joseph Utsev, assured residents of Otukpo Local Government Area of timely completion of Otukpo Multipurpose Dam located at Otobi Akpa. According to a statement signed by the Director, Information and Public Relations, Funmi Imuetinyan, the Minister gave the assurance while on inspection […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has condemned the abduction of over 100 Christian worshippers in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, describing the incident as a tragic setback to recent hopes of improved security in the state. In a press statement signed by its National Secretary, Bishop […]

Malaysia said Friday it had restored access to Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot on Friday after the AI tool was blocked nearly two weeks ago over concerns about AI-generated sexualised deepfakes.

…Reaffirms commitment to judicial independence in Plateau By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has sworn in six newly appointed Judges of the Plateau State High Court, describing the ceremony as a significant step towards strengthening the rule of law and deepening democratic governance in the State. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony […]

..funds will be transparently used – govt By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue State Government says it has received a total of N1.275 billion as donations to support victims of the June 13, 2025 armed herdsmen attack on Yelewata community, Guma Local Government Area, with N1 billion contributed by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, […]

…says party will shock critics beyond imagination By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains strong, united and ready to surprise its critics ahead of the 2027 general elections. Makinde spoke at the PDP South-West Stakeholders’ Meeting held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, […]

TikTok announced Thursday it has established a majority American-owned joint venture to operate its US business, allowing the company to avoid a ban over its Chinese ownership.

Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) Rescue Team, while on routine nocturnal surveillance and incident monitoring, professionally extricated the trapped victim and immediately transferred him to personnel of the Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS), who conveyed him to the General Hospital, Ikeja, where he was pronounced dead.

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says opposition coalition moves against President Bola Tinubu’s re-election will soon collapse.