The United States on Friday announced new sanctions to curb Iran’s oil exports, including targeting 14 vessels, moments after the adversaries wrapped up a day of indirect talks in Oman.

It added that the agreement provided for budgetary allocation for the salary adjustment in the 2026 Appropriation Act based on the existing technical committee template.

ABUJA — The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has confirmed that its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, filed an appeal on 4 February 2026 against a Federal High Court judgment delivered by Justice Omotosho. In a statement issued by IPOB spokesperson Comrade Emma Powerful on Monday, the group said Kanu’s appeal challenges the ruling of the […]

Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has accused members of the judiciary and legal profession of being the most corrupt Nigerians, asserting that many judgments in the country now depend more on the “fatness of envelopes” than on evidence.

By Shina Abubakar Osogbo In a bid to curb issues of banditry and kidnapping, which are ravaging Kwara and spreading to Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the police to lift the ban on Amotekun operations in the State. It would be recalled that the Osun Amotekun outfit became a focus of investigation after […]

Tension gripped the premises of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) in Onitsha, Anambra State, on Thursday as members of the Sand Miners and Tipper Drivers Associations staged a mass protest against alleged extortion and intimidation by the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA) Brigade and Prof. Charles Ofoegbu, Chairman of the state Solid Mineral Development Committee.

The Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), Fatimah Kyari, has revealed that about 2,000 medical doctors in Nigeria face challenges securing placements for their Housemanship each year, due to limited capacity in the country’s Centralized Housemanship System.

The Senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Adams Oshiomhole, has described the recognition of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu by the United States President, Donald Trump as a diplomatic win for Nigeria.

President Donald Trump shared a post with a racist video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys, sparking outrage across the US political spectrum Friday before deleting it in a rare backtrack.

Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Works, on Thursday announced a six-week partial closure of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway to carry out urgent repairs on expansion joints at Kara Bridge, Magboro Bridge and Arepo–Punch Bridge.