The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the disbursement of ₦50 billion to academic and non-academic unions in federal universities for the settlement of long-standing earned allowances, in a...

In a powerful outpouring of grief and reverence, thousands of mourners have queued through the night to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose body lies in an open coffin at St Peter’s Basilica....

Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s leading airlines, has announced the immediate suspension of all flight operations across the country due to the ongoing industrial action by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s security strategy, issuing a firm order to security agencies to intensify efforts in tackling rising insecurity across the...

Delta State witnessed a significant political shake-up as Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his deputy, Monday Onyeme, formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress...

The Vatican announced the death of Pope Francis this morning at the age of 88. The Holy Father passed away at 7:35 a.m. at his residence in the Casa Santa Marta, Vatican City, following a prolonged battle...

Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona have booked their spots in the UEFA Champions League semifinals, surviving tense and action-packed quarterfinal second-leg encounters against Aston Villa and Borussia...

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, 2025, as public holidays to commemorate Good Friday and Easter Monday. This was announced in a statement on Tuesday by the Ministry...

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has announced a series of new security measures including a statewide ban on night grazing and restrictions on motorcycle use in response to a wave of deadly attacks...

The Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight has summoned the state’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd.), to appear before it for an interactive session scheduled for Thursday. According...

The Dangote Refinery has announced a fresh reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), cutting the rate to ₦835 per litre, down from the previous ₦865. The $20 billion facility issued...

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...