Afghanistan’s Taliban government announced the release of a US national on Tuesday who had been detained for more than a year, after a letter from his family requesting his freedom. The foreign ministry said the family of linguist and researcher Dennis Coyle had written to the supreme leader of Afghanistan, asking that he be released […]

A  retired pastor with the Evangelical Church of Winning All (ECWA), Rev Sunday Agang, has been abducted by gunmen.

The Afrobeats star recently announced his first-ever UK festival, which would be headlined ‘Davido and Friends’ at the iconic Crystal Palace Bowl.

In 2026, the remote job market has matured significantly. Companies are no longer just offering “work from home” for entry-level roles; they are actively competing for specialised talent in fields that drive digital growth and security.

By John Alechenu Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has urged the federal government to fully equip the Nigerian Army to combat insurgency and banditry, warning that Borno and the Northeast risk being lost to terrorists. Ndume made the call after visiting Ngoshe and Pulka in Borno State with Governor Babagana Zulum, where Boko Haram and […]

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced an ex-convict, Adekola Oluokun, to three years’ imprisonment for laundering N12 million.

“I want to appeal to all our supporters and to all citizens of Kaduna State: remain calm, remain peaceful and remain law-abiding citizens. No one should take the law into their hands. No one should create disorder in the name of loyalty.

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was on Tuesday arraigned before the Federal High Court in Kaduna by officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over alleged corruption-related offences. El-Rufai appeared before Justice Rilwan M. Aikawa, where proceedings focused on his arraignment on a multi-count charge filed […]

Ghana and the European Union on Tuesday signed their first formal defence partnership, as the country presents itself as a regional bulwark against the growing jihadist violence roiling west Africa.

Due to injuries and uneven play, Boniface, who joined Bremen on loan from Bayer Leverkusen during the summer transfer window, has had difficulty making an impression.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier spoke on Tuesday of a “deep rift” with traditional ally the United States and said the US-Israeli war on Iran was a “breach of international law”.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared the party as the most inclusive and youth-driven political platform in Nigeria, revealing that 50 percent of its membership is comprised of young people aged between 18 and 35. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday during his screening by […]

TECNO is ushering in a new era of mobile intelligence in Nigeria and across emerging markets with the upcoming beta launch of EllaClaw, the first mobile AI agent powered by the OpenClaw framework and built to simplify everyday digital experiences. Deeply integrated into Ella, TECNO’s AI assistant, EllaClaw operates at the system level, enabling users […]

A Federal High Court in Kaduna State has adjourned the bail application of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai to March 31, 2026.

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