EFCC Nabs 11 For Alleged Internet Fraud In Lagos, Recovers 7 Cars
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended 11 suspected internet ...
Tuggar Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment To New Visa Regime
ABUJA - The minister of foreign affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has said that Nigeria is committed to prioritising identity verification on ...
Ndidi Completes €9.5m Besiktas Switch
Nigeria and Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, yesterday completed his €9.5million switch to Turkish giants Beşiktaş. According to reports from ...
NAHCO Achieves 166.7% Increase in Net Profit, Reaching N8.9 Billion in the First Half of 2025
ABUJA - Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc , has recorded improved net profit, posting 166.7 percent growth to N8.88 ...
Soldier Opens Fire at Georgia Base, Five Injured
An active-duty Army sergeant opened fire at Fort Stewart in Georgia, injuring five fellow soldiers before being tackled by others ...
US Slaps 50% Tariff on Indian Goods, Exempts Taiwan’s Chip Giant
Several of Donald Trump’s newly announced tariffs are set to take effect on Thursday, with different countries facing varying levels ...
Two State Troopers Shot During Active Situation in Susquehanna County
Two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were shot on Thursday morning, August 7, 2025, during an active incident in Susquehanna County. ...
One Year On, Community Grieves Children Killed in Playground Rocket Strike
One year after a rocket struck a playground in Majdal Shams, the town continues to mourn the 12 children who ...
NCAA Petitions Attorney-General, IGP To Investigate K1 De Ultimate
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Inspector-General of Police to launch ...
President Tinubu Appoints Engr Ramat NERC Chairman
By SUNDAY ABBA, Abuja Engr Abdullahi Garba Ramat has been nominated chairman and Chief executive officer, CEO, of the Nigerian ...
OpenAI Launches GPT-5 with Major ChatGPT Update
OpenAI has released its newest model, GPT-5, bringing a major upgrade to its ChatGPT tool used by around 800 million ...
‎Partey Signs For Villarreal While On Bail For Rape Charges
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey, facing five rape charges in England, on Thursday completed a move to Spanish club Villarreal. ...
Zambia Rejects U.S Pollution Alert in Copperbelt Region
The Zambian government has rejected recent concerns raised by the United States about pollution risks in the Copperbelt mining region. ...
Man Utd Agree £74m Deal With Leipzig For Sesko
Manchester United have agreed to a deal worth £73.7million (85m euros) with Red Bull Leipzig to sign Benjamin Sesko. Confirming ...
Medical Plane Crashes, Kills 6
A medical light aircraft crashed into a small residential block near the Kenyan capital Nairobi, killing at least six people. ...
Eight Harvested Pregnancies, Zero Accountability: Hadiza Baffa’s Devastating Claims Against a Kabiru Turaki, SAN
In Nigeria’s long history of elite impunity, a new and explosive case has emerged—one that reveals the terrifying extent to ...
FOI: Stakeholders Seek Funding, Regular Training, Capacity-building For Officials
By Deborah Coker Stakeholders in the Media and Civil Society Organisations (CSO) have called for sustained funding in addressing principal ...
Saudi Arabia Unveils Futuristic $1 Billion Stadium Floating 1,150 Feet Above Ground
Saudi Arabia is set to revolutionise the world of sports with a $1 billion stadium that will float 1,150 feet ...
Twin Waterspouts Merge off Po River Delta
A rare weather event unfolded off Italy’s north-eastern coast, where two waterspouts formed side by side near the Po River ...
Luxury Life of Sandro Castro Angers Cubans Facing Shortages
Cuban influencer Sandro Castro, grandson of former leader Fidel Castro, is facing heavy criticism for flaunting a luxury lifestyle on ...
Wrongfully Jailed Mother Offered $2 Million After 20 Years in Prison
Kathleen Folbigg, who spent 20 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of killing her four children, has been offered ...
Keyamo Orders Placement Of KWAM 1 On No-Fly List
ABUJA - The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to ...
AfDB Says Africa Has 12 Out Of 20 Fastest-growing Global Economies
Akinwumi Adesina, the outgoing president of the African Development Bank, has stated that, in 2025, Africa accounted for 12 out ...
EU Provides Additional €250,000 in Humanitarian Aid To IDPs In Benue, Plateau
The European Union has released an additional €250,000 (over N450 million) in humanitarian assistance to help people in need in ...
South Korea Seeks Arrest of Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee
Prosecutors in South Korea have officially requested an arrest warrant for former First Lady Kim Keon Hee. This comes just ...
‘Walking Dead’ Actress Kelley Mack Dies at 33 After Battle With Rare Cancer
Actress Kelley Mack, best known for her role as Addy in Season 9 of The Walking Dead, has died at ...
We Need Political Parties That Outgrow Government in New Nigeria — Obi
ABUJA - Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, has called for a radical ...
Court Upholds FRSC’s Sanction Over Tampered Number Plate
ABUJA - The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has welcomed a recent Federal High Court judgement which upheld its authority ...
600 Million Nigerians, Others Have No Access To Electricity In Africa – AfDB
ABUJA - Akinwumi Adesina has stated that Africa possesses some of the largest renewable energy sources, yet 600 million people ...
Kogi Govt Set To Secure Oil Exploration Investment
The Kogi State government has set machinery in motion to secure investments for the exploration of oil and gas resources ...
Liberian Youth Declare War On Drugs In Emotional Testimony
A powerful testimony from a young man who escaped the vicious cycle of drug addiction moved the entire audience at ...
Newly Recruited Soldier Stabbed Police Officer To Death In Taraba State
By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo A newly recruited soldier, Dauda Dedan, has allegedly stabbed a police constable, Aaron John, to death in ...
FG Advices Nigerians Travelling Abroad To Inform MFA, Foreign Missions To Avoid Mistreatment
The Permanent Secretary of Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Dunoma Umar Ahmed has advised Nigerians traveling abroad to make ...
China Battles Chikungunya Surge with Mosquito Crackdown in Foshan
Chinese authorities are taking urgent steps to control a chikungunya outbreak that has infected more than 7,000 people, mainly in ...
Florida Woman With No License Arrested for Treating Over 4,000 Patients as Fake Nurse
A Florida woman has been arrested after posing as a registered nurse and treating thousands of patients without a valid ...
NUPRC Sets Record Straight on 243 Oil Blocks, Dismisses Abandonment Claims
ABUJA - The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Commission (NUPRC) has released the concession status of 243 oil blocks, maintaining that contrary ...
PDP Governors Thwart Jonathan’s Reform Efforts, New Memoir Reveals
ABUJA- A new book has revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan was thwarted by state governors within the Peoples Democratic ...
Apple to Increase U.S. Manufacturing Investment by $100 Billion Over Four Years
Apple CEO Tim Cook met with President Donald Trump at the White House on August 6, 2025, to unveil a ...
FG Endorses Arewa International Film Festival, Pledges Support
The federal government has endorsed the Arewa International Film Festival (AIFF) and pledged its support to showcase the rich and ...
TCN Confirms Fire At Egbin Substation, Says 150MVA Transformer Damaged
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said a fire incident at Egbin Power Plc at about 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday ...