Photos: 11 dead, 52 houses burnt in Nasarawa violence
Residents believe the attack has links to an earlier one in nearby Sabon Gida, where houses and farm produce were destroyed
Freda Francis to lead talks at The Aesthetic Show Lagos 2026
The Aesthetic Show Lagos 2026 is set to spotlight Nigeria’s growing influence in the global beauty and wellness space, with Freda Francis headlining conversations at the high-profile gathering scheduled for April 2026 in Lagos.
LASTMA probes alleged N100,000 extortion on coastal road
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has begun an investigation into alleged extortion of N100,000 by its officers on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
Group urges Deputy Speaker Kalu to contest Abia governorship
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AHEAD of the 2027 general elections, the South East Youths for Progressives, SEY4P, Thursday, called on the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, to contest the Abia State governorship election. The group made the call in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, Mercy Nwaogu, […]
Artemis astronauts more than halfway to Moon, putting Earth in rearview
The Artemis 2 astronauts have passed the halfway point between Earth and the Moon on Saturday as they sped toward a planned lunar flyby, with NASA releasing initial images of Earth taken from inside the Orion spacecraft.
2026 World Cup: 7 legends who could be having their last dance
Stars who have defined the last two decades may not only be participating in one more edition, but this could also be their final tournament.
Jos attack: ‘It was to address the crowd’ — Mutfwang defends use of armoured vehicle
“From the height I stood, part of the reason they put me in the ATC was for me to gain height in order to address the crowd,” he explained.
Easter: IGP deploys special forces, 250 tactical personnel to secure Benue
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu has deployed 14 units of specialised forces and 250 tactical personnel to reinforce the Benue Police Command.
Iran, US race to find crew member of crashed American fighter jet
Iranian and American forces raced each other Saturday to recover a crew member of the first US fighter jet to go down inside Iran since the start of the war.
I’m not vying for election in 2027 – Ortom
“I have no intention whatsoever to contest any elective office in 2027. I have said this clearly, publicly, and repeatedly.
Can they own the road they divided yesterday?, by Stephanie Shaakaa
Each of these men carries something heavier than the loss itself. Atiku Abubakar leaves behind a structure that could not close the deal despite nearly seven million votes
Surulere stakeholders to Gbajabiamila: Don’t impose Desmond Elliot for 4th term
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a coalition of Surulere stakeholders has urged the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, against any attempt to impose Desmond Elliot for a fourth term as a member representing Surulere Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly.
Is the nation’s democratic whistle still trusted?, by Stephanie Shaakaa
An electoral body loses legitimacy when it acts with provable bias, and citizens cannot distinguish constitutional independence from political convenience
March Int’l friendlies: NFF disappoints Super Eagles again
The Super Eagles have again been left grumbling after the NFF did not pay them any appearance fees for featuring in the friendlies against Iran and Jordan. The Super Eagles beat Iran 2-1 before they were forced to a 2-2 draw by another 2026 World Cup-bound team Jordan in Antalya, Turkey, this past week. The […]
Easter: Knorr rolls out warm meals, free WiFi nationwide
Residents and commuters in participating states are invited to stop by and be part of the experience throughout the Easter period.
Kenya ex-skipper Victor Wanyama retires at 34
The midfielder, whose career spanned nearly two decades, signed for Southampton from Scottish club Celtic for a reported fee of £12.5 million in July 2013.
