President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ola Olukoyede as the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the country’s leading anti-corruption agency. The appointment comes after...

In a move signaling change, President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the chief executives of three major agencies within the Ministry of Communications, Innovations, and Digital Economy. The agencies impacted...

Belgian footballer Eden Hazard has stunned the football world by announcing his retirement at the premature age of just 32. The attacking midfielder left Real Madrid this past summer upon expiry of his...

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the results for the 2022 Senior Secondary School Certificate Exams. 61.6% of candidates achieved the minimum of 5 credits including English and Math,...

A Federal High Court has disqualified former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva from contesting in the upcoming gubernatorial elections on the grounds of exceeding term limits. Justice Donatus Okorowo...

A former police officer has been sentenced to death for the fatal shooting of a pregnant lawyer in Lagos last December. Justice Ibironke Harrison of the Lagos State High Court convicted ex-Assistant Superintendent...

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba faces a lengthy suspension after his B sample confirmed a positive doping test last month. The French star was provisionally suspended in September after elevated levels...

Imprisoned Iranian human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi has been awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her “fight against the oppression of women in Iran.” The 51-year-old vice president...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has refuted circulating rumors that it plans to raise pump prices for petrol following the end of subsidies. In a statement on Friday, NNPC management...

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed three additional ministerial nominees, bringing the total approved so far to 48 out of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial appointees. Lawmakers approved...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi announced Monday he will seek another term in the upcoming December presidential election. El-Sisi confirmed his widely expected candidacy at a national conference,...

The Nigerian Air Force has announced that several Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists were neutralized in recent airstrikes targeting the group’s hideouts around Lake Chad in Borno State. According to...

Nigeria’s organized labour unions last night agreed to suspend their intended nationwide strike for one month following an agreement with the federal government. The breakthrough came after marathon...

In a major ruling, the Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has nullified the victory of incumbent Governor Abdullahi Sule and declared opposition candidate David Ombugadu as the rightful...

Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court in London on Monday facing bribery charges. The UK’s National Crime Agency alleges she accepted...