Anglican Church leader praises Pope’s ‘courageous’ peace call amid Trump attacks
Mullally was enthroned in March as Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman to head the Church of England, the mother church of the 85-million-strong global Anglican communion.
Lassa fever death triggers emergency response in Oyo
The Oyo State Government has activated emergency response measures following the death of a 44-year-old woman from Lassa fever at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan.
Ex-Ondo Gov Mimiko resigns from PDP, cites no animosity
Former Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Peter Obi can never come back to Labour Party — Arabambi
Arabambi also criticised Obi’s past role in the party, blaming him and his supporters for internal challenges during the 2023 election.
French Open announces prize money increase, winners to get €2.8m
The tournament in Paris gets underway on May 24, with Carlos Alcaraz and Coco Gauff the defending champions.
Rivers govt suspends activities in school over pupil’s death
The government took this decision following the death of a two-year-old female pupil within the school premises last month.
Brazil’s Lula says Trump has ‘no right’ to threaten countries
“It is essential that powerful leaders take greater responsibility in maintaining peace,” the 80-year-old leftist president added.
I’m not desperate to be Nigeria’s president, Obi insists
Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, in 2023, Peter Obi, has restated that he is not desperate to become the president of Nigeria but to see Nigeria working as a stable nation.
‘All of us in LP including Alex Otti have agreed to support Tinubu’ — Arabambi
Arabambi has declared that the party’s leadership, including Abia State Governor Alex Otti, has reached a consensus to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027.
Police extradite fugitive to UK over murder, drug trafficking
The Nigeria Police Force has extradited a fugitive, Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi, to the United Kingdom over alleged involvement in murder and drug trafficking.
Nigerian couple jailed in UK over £433,000 tax fraud
“The money lost to HMRC amounted to over £433,000 and was quickly dissipated through a complex money laundering scheme,” the judge said.
Coscharis, Asia Star strengthen partnership to drive electric mobility in Nigeria
By Theodore Opara Coscharis Motors, one of the leading automobile company in Nigeria is partnering Asia Star, a leading Chinese electric vehicle (EV) bus manufacturer, in advancing its mission to deliver cleaner and sustainable mobility solutions across the country.Coscharis represents major global auto brands in Nigeria, including BMW, Range Rover, Ford, Geely and Renault in […]
We’re not part of ADC coalition, NNPP tells Atiku
“NNPP is not after anyone or group but merely a political party seeking to contest elections in Nigeria like other political parties.
Alleged Rape: UNILAG student narrates ordeal in lecturer’s office
“The HOD then advised that we should let it go and that I should be more careful when dealing with lecturers alone”
Edo awards scholarships to Gen Braimah’s children
“No child of an Edo hero should be denied the opportunity to succeed. This is about responsibility, honour, and a deliberate investment in the future,” he added.
World Athletics rejects Favour Ofili’s switch to Turkey
World Athletics has ruled against Favour Ofili’s attempt to switch her national allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey, rejecting her application alongside those of 10 other foreign athletes.
