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...
Grammy-winning singer, Burna Boy has made history by achieving the highest-grossing tour by an African artiste. His ‘I Told Them‘ tour has grossed an impressive $15.5...
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...
In Saturday’s Euro 2024 matches, Spain and Italy emerged victorious, showcasing their strength and determination in the tournament. Spain’s talented squad blanked Croatia 3-0, demonstrating their...
Iconic Nigerian musician, Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Face, has joined forces with the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to uncover and nurture emerging music...
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), at the weekend laid to rest claims by some aviation enthusiasts that some aircraft were flying over Aso Rock undetected...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, Nigeria, has sentenced a native doctor, Sunday George Andrew alias Sunday Akpan Adede to death by hanging...
Whistleblowers, under the aegis of Eagle Eyes Transparency International, have exposed the prosecutor of the Independent Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Commission [ICPC], Mr. Osuobeni...
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...
The National Assembly has vowed to take drastic measures to ensure compliance with the new minimum wage, including potentially seizing allocations of defaulting states and local...
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,...
South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), has reached a deal to form a unity government with its political opponents, the Democratic Alliance (DA)...
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....
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has taken a significant step towards strengthening collaboration with the Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services (DSS). This,...
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...
Electoral jurisprudence, the body of law that governs electoral processes, is a vital component of democratic governance, ensuring the legitimacy and credibility of elections. Nigeria, like...
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...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has taken a drastic measure to salvage the struggling Super Eagles by hiring a foreign coach. This decision comes on the...
President Bola Tinubu has received a draft bill proposing a significant shift in Nigeria’s governance structure, returning the country to a regional system of government. The...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced a significant milestone in the fight against terrorism, with troops neutralizing 197 terrorists and apprehending 310 others across various theatres...
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...
Israeli tanks have pushed deeper into the western area of Rafah, Gaza, amidst intense bombardment from air, ground, and sea, forcing families to flee their homes...
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...