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Pope Leo XIV Appoints Nigerian Priest To Second-Highest Vatican Post
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Nigerian priest Edward Daniang Daleng as the vice regent of the Prefecture of the Papal...
Wike Vows Not To Bow To Military Intimidation After Clash Over Abuja Land Dispute
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has reacted to Tuesday’s confrontation between him and an unidentified military officer during an...
No Governor Will Lack Funds Under Tinubu — Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured that under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, no state governor or local government chairman...
Acting PDP Chair Vows to End Impunity, Calls for Party Renewal
The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulrahman Mohammad, has pledged to put an end to “impunity,...
Popular Actor Dies After Cancer Battle
Renowned Iranian actor Homayoun Ershadi passed away at 78 on Tuesday following a struggle with cancer. Ershadi gained international acclaim...
NAFDAC To Begin Enforcement Of Sachet And Small PET Bottle Alcohol Ban In January 2026
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that the total ban on alcohol sold...
NCC Updates Regulations to Tackle Internet Risks
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) is reviewing three key regulatory instruments to reduce internet risks and improve sector compliance, Executive...
Why Trump Is Unlikely To Attack Nigeria – US Lawmaker
United States Congressman Bill Huizenga has ruled out the likelihood of President Donald Trump ordering any military action against Nigeria...
Enugu Woman Arraigned For Defaming Husband, Falsely Accusing Him Of Abusing Their Children
A 29-year-old woman, Chisom Okonkwo, has been arraigned at an Enugu Magistrate Court for allegedly defaming her husband, Ozioma Okonkwo,...
Court Adjourns Yahaya Bello’s Money Laundering Trial To January 29
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the ongoing money laundering trial involving the former Governor of Kogi State,...
Wike Clashes With Military Officer Over Alleged Land-Grabbing In Gaduwa, Abuja
A tense confrontation erupted on Tuesday between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and an unidentified military...
APC Senators Hit 76 As PDP Lawmaker Defects
The number of senators representing the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the National Assembly has risen to 76 following the...
Four Nigerians Among Ten Bag Jail Term For London Phone Store Robbery
Four Nigerians and six other accomplices involved in a violent phone robbery gang that targeted mobile phone stores across London...
Tinubu Sends High-Level Delegation To UK Over Ike Ekweremadu’s Detention
A high-level Nigerian delegation sent by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with officials from the UK Ministry of Justice yesterday,...
UK Unemployment Hits 5%, Highest Since 2021
Britain’s unemployment rate climbed unexpectedly to 5% in the third quarter, marking its highest level since early 2021, official data...
Why EFCC Declared Sylva Wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Bayelsa State Governor,...
Nigerian Bank To Close Accounts With Less Than N7.5 Million
Standard Chartered Bank has announced that it will begin closing customer accounts with balances below N7.5 million starting February 28,...
China Pulls Gay Dating Apps from Online Stores
Chinese authorities have ordered the removal of two major gay dating applications from mobile app stores across the country, Apple...
Trump Hosts Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at White House
President Donald Trump welcomed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to the White House on Monday, in a historic visit that coincided...
Oyo Government, NUT Debunk Claims Teacher Was Beaten To Death By Students
The Oyo State Ministry of Education and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) have debunked reports claiming that a teacher...
