A devastating incident occurred on Sunday night during the funeral procession of Malawi’s late Vice President Saulos Chilima, resulting in the deaths of four mourners, including...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to dissolve the war cabinet and establish a new one, following the departure of Benny Gantz, the former defense...
The Presidency yesterday rejected a New York Times (NYT) report that blamed the prevailing economic woes on President Bola Tinubu’s policies. A statement by the Special...
By Dr Uwem Akpan In his landmark work entitled “Primitive Culture”, Edward Tylor states that “culture or civilisation, taken in its wide ethnographic sense, is that...
Kenyan President William Ruto has strongly condemned Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, calling it “unlawful, unjust, and a violation of fundamental principles of international law.” Speaking at...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Police Service Commission (PSC) are at loggerheads over the ongoing police constable recruitment exercise. The NPF has alleged irregularities...
Finidi George has reportedly resigned as the head coach of the Super Eagles, Nigeria’s senior men’s national team. The news comes just one month after George...
A recent cholera outbreak has claimed 30 lives and affected 1,141 individuals across multiple states in Nigeria, prompting the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) to urge...
In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Amapiano music, Spotify has released a report highlighting the genre’s remarkable growth and popularity. According to the report, Nigeria...
Germany kicked off Euro 2024 with a resounding 5-1 victory over Scotland at the Munich Football Arena. The hosts showcased their prowess with a first-half blitz,...
Tragedy has struck the Kwara State contingent of the Nigerian Hajj delegation in Saudi Arabia, as two additional pilgrims, Salman Alade and Ayishat Ologele, have passed...
A group of 15 armed robbers attacked a new generation bank in the Abaji area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Thursday, June 13....
In a significant boost to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s efforts to stabilize the economy and support vulnerable citizens, the World Bank has approved a $2.25 billion...
The highly-anticipated UEFA EURO 2024 tournament commences today, June 14, 2024, at the Munich Football Arena (Allianz Arena). The opening match will feature host nation Germany...
The Malian Football Federation has fired head coach Eric Chelle, effective immediately. The decision comes days after Mali’s goalless draw against Madagascar in a Group I...
A rare and significant Egyptian manuscript, dating back to the 5th to 7th centuries, has been sold at Christie’s auction house in London for a staggering...
A severe drought triggered by El Niño has left millions of people in Southern Africa facing a devastating food crisis. Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have...
The Delta State High Court sitting in Asaba has sentenced Police Inspector Ubi Ebri to death for the murder of a phone dealer, Onyeka Ibeh. The...
In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Justice has ordered Hungary to pay a substantial fine of €200 million (approximately $216 million) for failing to...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has reserved judgment in a landmark case involving the Federal Government and States regarding the autonomy of Local Governments. The case,...
Mallam Abdullahi Idris Musa, aka Thuraya, chairman, Kwara State Football Association, FA, has described recent comments by Coach Bola Mogaji, executive chairman, Kwara State Sports Commission,...
See the Naira exchange rate for Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 12/06/2024 ...
In his inaugural Democracy Day speech, President Bola Tinubu reflected on Nigeria’s journey from military rule to becoming Africa’s largest democracy. He honored the heroes of...
The deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has issued a circular inviting district heads to participate in the upcoming traditional Sallah Durbar in the...
My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today, the 12th day of June 2024....
