Nigeria’s democracy evolving despite challenges, says NBA chairman-elect
Police debunk reports of school attacks in Niger
Tinubu has made Buhari a saint — Atiku’s aide
World Cup psychic animals: Remembering Paul the octopus
Gunmen abduct Osun LG vice chairman
Publishers fault ministry on ranking of textbooks

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Just In: Panic in Lagos school over kidnap prank
Confusion erupted in a Lagos school on Wednesday morning following what turned out to be a prank over the alleged kidnapping of students and teachers.
Video: ‘Biggest achievement is making Nigerians poorer’ — Atiku’s aide attacks Tinubu
“I think that his biggest achievement has been making Nigerians poorer, and it’s sad that, negatively, Nigerians are poorer today, and the reason we are poorer is because of the instability of the economy,” he said.
Gunmen shoot 12 dead near Johannesburg
The shootings happened before midnight on Tuesday in an impoverished area of metal shacks near where illegal miners were living and working, police said.
UK may consider relaxing work visa rules for Nigerian, other skilled foreign workers
The United Kingdom could make it easier for foreign professionals to qualify for work visas if the government adopts a new set of recommendations from the country’s independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC).
Pakistan army helicopter crashes, killing all on board
Kashmir is considered highly sensitive by the Pakistani military and government after years of frequent skirmishes and full-blown wars with India.
Northern elders to Tinubu: Nigeria’s bleeding, declare nat’l security emergency
The NEF also said Nigerians are deeply in fear and when citizens live in fear, communities are under siege, and criminal elements operate with increasing boldness; millions of law-abiding citizens remain vulnerable.
‘I’ll be at next World Cup’ in 2030: Somali referee barred from US
“I will be at the next World Cup and will continue to make Somalia proud… Despite what has happened to me, I am not discouraged,” Artan told journalists.
Gascoigne urges England to replicate 1990 spirit at World Cup
“You want 11 captains on the pitch and when you are playing in a game like that, at a World Cup, you cannot afford to carry anyone,” Gascoigne told ITV.
Living in Lagos more expensive than US – says Singer BNXN after relocating
Nigerian singer Daniel Benson, popularly known as BNXN, has claimed that Lagos is more expensive than the United States, where he now resides following his relocation.
Adelabu’s PA has no hand in kidnap of sister, twin sons — Aide
“The recent press statement and interview by the state police public relations officer concerning the kidnapping incident completely exonerated Sangogade, as his name was never mentioned in connection with the crime,” Awogboro stated.
NIS deploys technology against irregular migration
”A lot has been recorded in this area, and these efforts have significantly reduced the number of people using land routes to leave the country irregularly.”
FIFA boss Infantino faces questions on eve of World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is set to face the media on the eve of the World Cup on Wednesday, as off-field distractions dogged the build-up to the tournament.
Iran says US strikes damage diplomatic efforts
“Any diplomatic process is damaged by the use of force and by resorting to unlawful actions on the ground.”
5 players favourites to win the Golden Boot at 2026 World Cup
With the expanded 48-team format offering more matches and more scoring opportunities, the race for the Golden Boot could be one of the most competitive in World Cup history.
Senator Dafinone, ex-Delta SSG Ukah not on derailed train, NRC clarifies
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has clarified that Senator Ede Dafinone and former Delta State Secretary to the State Government, Patrick Ukah, were not among the passengers on board the Warri–Itakpe train that derailed near Agbor, Delta State, on Monday. The clarification followed an earlier statement credited to the Federal Ministry of Transportation, which erroneously […]

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