Tragedy struck in the early hours on Saturday, when a hit and run driver killed a female pedestrian, identified to be member of a Mountain of Fire Ministry, MFM, at the NYSC Bus-Stop, inward Igando area of Lagos State.

Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek, the world’s top two players, have both pulled out of next week’s WTA 1000 event in Dubai, tournament organisers announced.

Kyiv and its Western allies have accused Moscow of deliberately freezing Ukraine’s population with the energy grid strikes.

At least 300 people protested outside Ireland’s Department of Justice over plans to deport the Oyekanmi family from their south Dublin community to South Africa later this week.

Sudan is one of Africa’s hottest countries, with summer temperatures in some areas exceeding 47°C.

Tottenham confirmed the appointment of Igor Tudor as their interim manager until the end of the season on Saturday.

The president also commissioned an ultra-modern motor park in Birnin Kebbi as he is expected at the fishing arena any moment.

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara State — Residents in parts of southern Kwara have begun relocating from their communities following the circulation of a letter allegedly warning of impending bandit attacks. The letter, purportedly issued by a group calling itself the Nigeria Terrorist Association (NTA), was discovered at Ira Market in Oyun Local Government Area […]

According to the statement, the discovery followed credible information regarding the presence of corpses at a local embalming hall in Isong Inyang Community along the Calabar Ikom Highway on February 13, 2026.

A Kaduna-based advocacy organisation, Kaduna-Scribe, has responded to recent comments by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai regarding alleged arbitrary arrests, urging that all security matters be handled through due process and established legal procedures.

The fishermen forced their way into the river after overpowering security personnel drafted around the water.

The ancient town of Argungu is brimming with anticipation as no fewer than 40,000 fishermen converge on Matan Fada, the iconic riverside arena of the world-renowned Argungu Fishing Festival.

Dr Olajide Adediran Jandor, has described the conferment of Leadership Person of the Year 2025 on Senator Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by Leadership Newspapers as reflection of longstanding commitment to principled public service, social development, and national stability.

“We do not seek to separate, but to revitalise an old friendship and renew the greatest civilisation in human history,” Rubio said. “What we want is a reinvigorated alliance.”

Kenyan runner, Ezra Kering, on Saturday breasted the tape in a time of 2:11:55 to emerge winner of the 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon to claim the $50,000 prize money.