The Lagos State House of Assembly is considering a bill to establish the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in ...

The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) says Nigeria’s gold, limestone, and bitumen production is increasing, contributing significantly to local economic ...

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 823 bags of smuggled foreign rice, 50 wraps of marijuana and rescued eight victims of ...

World Animal Protection (WAP), an international organisation, says no fewer than 10 million people could die globally each year from ...

The ministerof defence for State Bello Matawalle has charged participants of the National Defence College Course 33 to apply the ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Abdullahi Bashir Haske, Atiku Abubakar's son-in-law, a prominent businessman and close ...

Savannah and surrounding communities are bracing for difficult times following the decision to close a major mill, an action that ...

An appeals court in New York has struck down a massive financial penalty imposed on Donald Trump, while still confirming ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba proposed a new “Indian Ocean–Africa economic zone” during the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African ...

Violent Copa Sudamericana round-of-16 second-leg match between Argentina’s Independiente and Chile’s Universidad de Chile descended into chaos at the Libertadores ...

Cindy Rodriguez Singh, 40, has been arrested in India by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in coordination with Indian ...

Police arrested 18 people on Wednesday during worker-led protests at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington, as employees demanded an urgent ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has presented Certificates of Return to senators-elect and members-elect of the House of Representatives who ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has, again, threatened a nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of failing to ...

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission has commenced a review of remuneration packages for political, public and judicial office ...

By Moses Udo Among the constellation of Nigeria’s leadership, there are individuals whose vision and tenacity do more than just ...

Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles overnight, targeting the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Lviv. The scale ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, has dismissed South Korea as a legitimate diplomatic partner, reinforcing ...

By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has urged security agencies to ensure that culprits of staged kidnapping face the ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is clearing the gridlock caused by protesting truck drivers on Wednesday along ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping traveled to Tibet on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, to mark the 60th anniversary of Beijing’s formal ...

Pope Leo XIV has called on Catholics worldwide to dedicate this Friday to fasting and prayer for peace in regions ...

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Two soldiers have been confirmed dead following a fresh outbreak of violence between farmers and herders in ...

New Zealand has unveiled a major defense investment worth 2.7 billion New Zealand dollars ($1.6 billion) to modernize its air ...

Courtesy of Abah Adah, Abuja power correspondent The trend of increasing youth inclusion under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership is a ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday publicly called for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign, escalating his administration’s pressure campaign ...

A New Zealand soldier has been sentenced to two years in military prison after admitting to attempted espionage, marking the ...

Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, currently under house arrest, is facing new complications in the ongoing coup plot investigation. Federal ...

India has carried out a successful test of its nuclear-capable Agni-5 missile, a major development in its strategic defence program. ...

The police command in Enugu has apprehended 18-year-old Ikediekpere Obodoagu for kidnapping and murdering his five-year-old cousin, Wisdom Obodoagu. This ...

Aug 20 (Reuters) - After semi-final runs at all three Grand Slams this season, 38-year-old Novak Djokovic arrives at the ...

UNICEF estimates that thousands of Nigerian children are trafficked annually, often ending up in forced labour, sexual exploitation, or illegal ...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has identified vandalism of power facilities as a major cause of incessant national grid ...

The House of Representatives committee on healthcare services has commended the Jigawa State government over the introduction of viable health ...

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s participation in the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) is anchored on a bold ...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 952 assistant superintendents of police (ASPs) to the rank of ...

The Federal Government has commenced registration for a nationwide free financial education programme that would train 100,000 youths annually in ...

Leon Bailey has completed a loan move from Aston Villa to Italian club Roma. The Jamaica winger has joined the ...

Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface, is edging closer to a move to Serie A after reportedly reaching a full verbal ...

Arsenal have reached an agreement with Crystal Palace to sign Eberechi Eze in a deal valued at around £60 million. ...