More than 50 nations are attending a world-first conference on phasing out fossil fuels in Colombia next week as the Iran war underscores how dependent countries remain on planet-heating coal,…
Oil prices surged Monday on a re-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East war after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz at the weekend, just a day after reopening it,…
A former lawmaker and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Abubakar Yusuf, has faulted Nigeria’s 2026 appropriation bill of ₦68.32 trillion recently signed into law by President Bola Tinubu.…
A humanoid robot competing against flesh-and-blood runners broke the world record at a Beijing half marathon on Sunday, showcasing the rapid technological advancement achieved by Chinese makers. Spectators lined the…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday said it had released the results of candidates who took the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17,…
An All Progressives Congress chieftain, Senator Abubakar Yusuf, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against depending on the support from APC governors ahead of the 2027 election, arguing that many of…
A political scientist and public affairs analyst, Udenta Udenta, has said that any presidential ticket pairing a strong southern candidate such as Peter Obi with a credible northern running mate…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Bola Tinubu to direct the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to withdraw its recent directive to broadcasters, describing it as unlawful…
Virgil van Dijk scored a last-gasp winner against Everton on Sunday as Liverpool strengthened their push for a Champions League spot next season ahead of a Premier League summit meeting…
US President Donald Trump said he was sending a delegation to Pakistan on Monday for negotiations with Iran, while renewing his threats to destroy the country’s vital infrastructure if it…
All 18 passengers abducted from a Benue Links bus on April 15, 2026, have been rescued, with authorities confirming their safety after a joint security operation. The Commissioner of Police…
The destiny of the Premier League title is at stake on Sunday as Arsenal aim to halt an alarming slump and hold off the charge of Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City.…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted cocaine concealed in food flasks bound for the United Kingdom. The agency disclosed that 12 large parcels of cocaine…
Combined security operatives have rescued the remaining 13 passengers who were abducted on Wednesday night. The Benue State Police Command confirmed the development in a text message to journalists early…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has apologised for failing to release the latest batch of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results as scheduled, assuring candidates the results will…
A 43-year-old man has been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly being in possession of human parts suspected to be intended for ritual purposes. The…
The strategic Strait of Hormuz was again closed on Sunday in the stand-off between Iran and the United States, with Iran’s powerful parliament speaker signalling a final peace deal remained…
The Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed three deaths following a fatal multiple-vehicle traffic collision that occurred at the Onipepeye axis of the…
Real Sociedad edged Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties to win the Copa del Rey for a fourth time in the club’s history after a 2-2 draw in a gripping final…
Manchester United took a giant step towards ending a two-year exile from the Champions League as Matheus Cunha scored the only goal in a 1-0 win at Chelsea on Saturday.…
