A Nigerian man, Yomi Olayeye, has been arrested and charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and identity theft in connection with a $10 million pandemic unemployment assistance...
Liverpool FC is nearing a deal to sign Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia CF for the 2025 season. The 23-year-old goalkeeper will remain with Valencia...
A World Health Organization (WHO) official emphasized on Tuesday that mpox, whether it’s the new or old strain, is not comparable to COVID-19, as authorities know...
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria announced a $27 million humanitarian aid package aimed at supporting vulnerable populations and combat food insecurity and climate change impacts, on...
Isese Day, a significant celebration in Yoruba land, is observed on August 20th every year. This annual celebration is a testament to the rich cultural heritage...
See the Naira exchange rate for Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 20/08/2024...
This was disclosed by David Lubari Lominyo, Head of the UN sub-office in Damaturu, Yobe State, while addressing newsmen on Monday, World Humanitarian Day.
The United Nations has stated that more than 4,500 civilians were killed in conflict-related violence in North East Nigeria in 2023. This was disclosed by David...
In a decisive move to curb banditry in the Tureta Local Government Area and neighboring villages, the Sokoto State Government has approved the construction of the...
Isese Day, also known as “Odun Isese,” has its roots in the primordial era of Yoruba civilization. According to oral tradition, the festival commemorates the mythical...
Sudan faces a new challenge in the midst of a 16-month conflict between the military and a paramilitary group as health authorities declared a cholera epidemic....
Thierry Henry has resigned as the coach of France’s Under-21 team after leading the squad to an Olympic silver medal in Paris earlier this month. The...
The notice was issued at the end of the NEC meeting, which was held at the University of Ibadan, and a copy is expected to be transmitted to the Federal Ministries of Labour and Education.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is preparing to embark on a fresh industrial action in the next 21 days if the Nigerian government refuses...
In a move that may spark renewed protests, Kenya’s National Treasury and Economic Planning has announced plans to revive the controversial eco-levy tax. The tax, which...
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has intensified efforts to rescue the 20 medical students following their abduction in Benue State by sending additional detectives...
After the blast, the Tel Aviv District Commander conducted “extensive searches” throughout the greater city area, the joint statement said. Police said they had received dozens of calls reporting the loud explosion on Halehi Street.
Israeli police and Israel’s domestic security agency, Shin Bet, have declared Sunday’s explosion in Tel Aviv a terror attack. Israel’s police spokesperson and Shin Bet Spokesperson’s...
The Nigerian government’s treatment of of #EndBadGovernance protesters, including Michael Lenin, Mosiu Sodiq, and Eleojo Opaluwa, is a blatant affront to the rule of law. Plus,...
The World Health Organization has declared the ongoing outbreaks of monkeypox (MPOX) in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency, requiring urgent action to curb...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has granted permits for mini-grid electricity generation to MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, Golden Penny Power Limited, Havenhill Synergy, and several...
The Ukrainian forces on Sunday, August 18, 2024, announced that it destroyed a second strategic bridge within a week, continuing its incursion into Russia’s Kursk region....
Nigerian shotput athlete, Sade Olatoye, has revealed that she and her fellow athletes received no financial support from President Bola Tinubu’s administration during their preparations for...
See the Naira exchange rate for Monday, August 19, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 19/08/2024...
Senegal has marked an historic milestone with the successful launch of its first satellite from California, United States, on Sunday evening. It has become one of...
There were long queues of automobiles on Sunday at the few filling stations selling petrol in the commercial city of Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory...
The two suspects found with a human head exhumed from a grave at Amuloko Area in Ibadan, Oyo State, South West Nigeria, and arrested by the...
Dricus Du Plessis of South Africa has successfully defended his middleweight title against Israel Adesanya of Nigeria, at UFC 305, submitting the former champion via rear-naked...
Many distinguished Nigerians, including Vice President President Kashim Shetima; former president Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo are expected to attend the launch...
Liverpool and Arsenal started their Premier League campaigns on a positive note, securing 2-0 victories over Ipswich Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers, respectively. At Portman Road, Liverpool’s...
As part of efforts to eradicate malaria in Nigeria, the federal government through the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has held a one-day sensitization programme in...
The brawl erupted when Ahmet Sik, a representative from the same party as the jailed deputy, was attacked by a member of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party during a tense session.
An altercation unfolded in the Turkish Parliament on Friday as a heated debate over the detention of an opposition delegate descended into physical violence. The brawl...
According to him, it was kind of the protestors to disclose their demonstrations several weeks in advance
The President Bola Tinubu administration, according to renowned history and African studies professor Toyin Falola, has not addressed the main causes of the #EndBadGovernance protests that...