By Adelani Azeez (London, United Kingdom) Recent decisions by the United States to withdraw from, or disengage with, key multilateral treaties and international institutions have reignited an old but enduring debate in international relations: whether the decline of empires is marked not by sudden collapse, but by gradual ideological retreat. When a state historically regarded […]

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and cloudiness from Sunday to Tuesday across the country.

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Iran’s leadership had called him seeking “to negotiate” after he repeatedly threatened to intervene militarily if Tehran killed protesters.

Rolland Courbis, a former French player and coach often called in to rescue teams from relegation who became an outspoken media pundit, has died aged 72, his employer RMC said on Monday.

By Ebunoluwa Sessou A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Ayinde, has called on the party in Oyo State to present what he described as an “undiluted” candidate ahead of the next governorship election, warning that a repeat of past strategies could lead to another defeat. In a statement, Ayinde argued that the […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN), Benue State Chapter, has issued a notice of a two-week warning strike action, citing the state government’s failure to harmonise the salaries of law officers with those of magistrates in the judiciary. In a formal notice addressed to Governor Hyacinth Alia, the Speaker of […]

The federal government has commenced strategic review of tariff policies to encourage local production, protect domestic industries, and ease the cost of doing business.  This followed a high-level meeting with the Tariffs Review Board and the Minister of State for Finance, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, where existing tariff regimes were weighed against the backdrop of rising production […]

The All Africa Music Awards ,AFRIMA, 2026 has crowned its winners, and Rema is the big winner.

By Yinka Kolawole  Nigerian manufacturers are set to benefit from performance-based incentives with the implementation of the Nigeria Tax Act (NTA) 2025, which took effect from January 1, 2026. Analysing the new legislation, Kehinde Folorunsho, Partner, Tax Services at Kreston Pedabo Professional Services, said the Act represents one of the most far-reaching overhauls of Nigeria’s tax […]

“… I reiterate that the current wave of killings and violence in the country is not accidental. It is deliberately schemed and sponsored by opponents of the government.”