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Newcastle United claimed their first domestic trophy in 70 years with a 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley. The triumph also ended their long wait for major silverware since...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the arraignment of former First Bank of Nigeria Plc Chairman, Oba Otudeko, and its former Managing Director, Bisi Onasanya, over an alleged ₦12.3 billion fraud. Delivering...

The Rivers State House of Assembly has issued a notice of misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu. The lawmakers, in a notice dated March 16, stated that their...

Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, the 2023 Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has officially returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jandor announced...

The Senate on Thursday passed a vote of confidence in Senate President Godswill Akpabio, despite growing calls for him to step aside over allegations of sexual harassment made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The...

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has expressed his readiness to work with Labour Party’s Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mohammed made this declaration on Thursday when he received...

Renaissance Africa Energy Holdings has officially completed its landmark acquisition of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC), taking over the entire 100% equity stake from Shell. The deal,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed support for a U.S.-proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine but emphasized that the terms must be carefully negotiated to ensure lasting peace. Speaking at a...

The European Union (EU) has pledged a €4.7 billion ($5.1 billion) investment package to support South Africa’s transition to green energy and boost vaccine production. The commitment was made during...

The House of Representatives has adopted the Tax Reform Bills as a working document, confirming that Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) will remain at 7.5% for now. Chairman of the Finance Committee, James...

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has accused Governor Uba Sani of being connected to the alleged abduction of Jafaru Sani, a former commissioner in his administration. El-Rufai made the claim...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized $1.154 million and 135,900 Saudi Riyals in undeclared foreign currency at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. The interception was made during a routine...

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has lifted the suspension of the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Samson Osagie, with immediate effect. The decision was announced in a letter signed...

A United Nations report has accused Israel of committing “genocidal acts” against Palestinians by systematically destroying women’s healthcare facilities in Gaza and using sexual violence...

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has stated that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara should be impeached if he has committed an impeachable offence. Speaking during a live...

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has strongly criticized the Lagos-Calabar Highway project initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, labeling it as wasteful and corrupt. The...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has extended an official invitation to President Bola Tinubu as part of efforts to deepen diplomatic and economic relations between Brazil and Nigeria. Brazilian...

The Nigerian Senate has clarified that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended for six months due to gross misconduct, not because of her claims of sexual harassment. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele...

Real Madrid secured their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a dramatic penalty shootout victory over city rivals Atletico Madrid. They will face Arsenal in the last eight, keeping alive...

South African businessman Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected unopposed as the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), securing a second four-year term at the helm of African football’s...