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The Trump administration has frozen more than $2.2 billion in federal funds earmarked for Harvard University, following the institution’s rejection of sweeping demands from the White House aimed at combating...

In the wake of deadly attacks on Zikke and Kimakpa communities in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang convened an expanded state security council meeting on Monday to...

Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the military general who led Gabon’s 2023 coup, has been officially declared the winner of the country’s presidential election, securing a commanding 90.35% of the vote,...

Algeria has ordered the expulsion of a dozen French officials, escalating diplomatic tensions between the two countries. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot responded on Monday, asserting that the...

Suspected United States airstrikes in Yemen’s Sanaa province have killed six people and injured more than a dozen others, according to Houthi-affiliated media outlet Al Masirah. The report stated that...

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted a mix of thunderstorms, sunshine, and hazy conditions across various parts of the country from Monday to Wednesday. In its three-day weather outlook...

The Nigerian Presidency has downplayed the significance of investigative records concerning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that a U.S. court has ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Drug...

Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of countries, including a massive 104% duty on Chinese goods, took effect on Wednesday, escalating the global trade war. The move has shaken...

Declan Rice curled home two superb free kicks to help Arsenal secure a commanding 3-0 victory over defending champions Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie. Rice broke...

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate and comprehensive deployment of police tactical assets to troubled communities in Plateau State following recent deadly attacks. The...

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (Rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has approved the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state, alongside reconstituting...

The Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) announced Monday that it has met the March 28 deadline to express interest in bidding for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Abuja. Tony Nezianya, Public Relations Officer...

Financial markets worldwide plummeted Thursday in the wake of President Donald Trump’s announcement of extensive new tariffs, with U.S. stocks bearing the brunt of the selloff. The S&P 500 dropped...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Thursday that the petition seeking to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has fallen...

President Bola Tinubu will depart Nigeria on Wednesday for a two-week working visit to Paris, France, where he is expected to review his administration’s mid-term performance and assess key policy milestones. The...

President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping overhaul of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing Chairman Chief Pius Akinyelure and Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO)...

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested two principal suspects allegedly involved in the killing of 16 travellers in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, causing extensive damage across Southeast Asia and resulting in multiple casualties. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) is now in the final stages of preparing for its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), moving closer to fulfilling the provisions of...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the nomination of four new members to the Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), a move aimed at reinforcing the board’s...