US President Donald Trump has announced new 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, accusing Canada of discriminatory trade practices against American alcohol, automobile and dairy products. The...

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi movement has announced a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, opening a new front in the escalating conflict between Iran and the United States and heightening concerns over...

Former Kano State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has expressed confidence that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will honour...

The Federal Government has dismissed claims that the Tinubu administration borrowed about ₦80 trillion in its first three years, describing the figures as misleading and driven by accounting adjustments...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two senior commanders of the Ansaru terrorist group, an Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist organisation, to life imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to multiple...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 officials into the boards and leadership of 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, with former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose named...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has continued coordinating search and rescue operations following a boat mishap at Malamawa Yandutse in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has elected Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), as its next president after she emerged victorious in the association’s presidential...

Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup champions for the second time after defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time in a tense final at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday. After 90...

The Federal Government has renamed the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Coastal Highway in recognition of the President’s long-standing vision for the project. Minister...

The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, has ordered the final forfeiture of assets worth about ₦8.9 billion linked to businesswoman Aisha Achimugu to the Federal Government. Justice Jude...

Chief of Staff to President Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a ₦15 billion defamation suit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-acclaimed Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention...

The Kogi State Government says security operatives have rescued all victims abducted during Tuesday’s attack on Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, in Dekina Local Government Area. The rescued...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) guidelines for the 2027 general elections, overturning a Federal High Court judgment that nullified...

The Trump administration has finalised new visa rules imposing stricter limits on how long foreign students and journalists can stay in the United States as part of its broader immigration crackdown. Under...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of more than 40 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik...

The final batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa amid rising xenophobic tensions has arrived in Lagos aboard an Air Peace flight. The aircraft landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport...

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced a ₦50 million support package for five families affected by the recent abduction incident in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Speaking...

Gunmen have attacked Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. They abducted the principal, a National Examinations Council (NECO) ad hoc official and four...

The United Nations has warned that terrorist groups are expanding across West Africa and the Sahel, posing an increasing threat to coastal states in the Gulf of Guinea. Briefing the UN Security Council,...