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Yoon Suk Yeol Sentenced To 30 Years Over Drone, Martial Law

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years over a drone plot linked to his martial law attempt. A South Korean court has handed a heavy …

Japan Captain Endo Misses World Cup, Retires Internationally

Japan captain Wataru Endo World Cup absence confirmed as the Liverpool star retires from international football due to injury. Japan's World Cup preparatio…

Tinubu: Criticise Me, But Never Stop Believing In Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has made a passionate appeal to Nigerians. He wants citizens to keep their faith in the country, even when they disagree with his policie…

Obi Queries Tinubu Over N200trn Debt Amid Revenue Rise

Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, has strongly criticized the Federal Government’s borrowing spree. He argues that the massive jump in…

Hillary Clinton blasts the US for denying Somali referee Omar Artan entry for the World Cup, citing visa and vetting issues. Former United States Secretary of…

Google has significantly reduced the cost of its AI Plus subscription plan, a move that could reshape competition in the rapidly expanding artificial intellige…

NLC Sets July 2026 For New Minimum Wage Negotiation

Nigerian workers to begin a new minimum wage negotiation in July 2026 as current pay falls short of basic living needs. Nigerian workers will start pushing for…

National Assembly Staff Protest Unpaid Wages, Allowances

National Assembly staff protest over unpaid minimum wage and allowances, demanding urgent intervention from the federal legislature. Workers at the National As…

Kwankwaso Ready to Forgive Gov Yusuf, Reconciliation Open

Former Kano governor Kwankwaso offers to forgive Governor Abba Yusuf amid their political rift, saying the door to reconciliation remains open. Senator Rabiu M…

Nigeria Considers Retaliation Against South Africa Over Xenophobia

The Federal Government is sounding a very serious warning. Nigeria may soon hit back at South Africa over the ongoing ill-treatment of its citizens. The option…

Africa's top referee Omar Artan barred from the US World Cup due to vetting concerns, sparking disappointment in Somalia. Imagine working your whole life f…

Ayra Starr Fires Back Over Sheer Outfit Backlash

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr claps back at critics over her sheer outfit, promising more daring fashion choices ahead. Nigerian music star Ayra Starr certainly k…

Kano Hisbah to Screen 3,000 Couples for Mass Wedding

Kano Hisbah mandates medical tests for 3,000 couples ahead of the state mass wedding to ensure eligibility and public safety. Thousands of hopeful couples in K…

Five people are injured in a New York stabbing at Penn Station. Police have apprehended an emotionally disturbed suspect. Panic broke out at one of the busiest…

Peter Obi Defends Fulani, Says Crime Has No Ethnicity

Peter Obi defends Fulani against ethnic profiling, warning that linking crime to tribe fuels division and undermines Nigeria's unity. Peter Obi has stepped…

Bandits Demand N40m From Kebbi Farmers To Access Farmlands

Kebbi farmers face a N40m levy from bandits to access farmlands, raising fears of food insecurity and rural community control. A disturbing reality is unfoldin…

The biggest question hanging over the 2026 FIFA World Cup has finally been answered. Will Iran be allowed to play? Yes, they will. On Friday, June 5, 2026, Ame…

US judge blocks Trump immigration restriction on 39 countries, restoring legal pathways for thousands of affected immigrants. Chief Judge John McConnell Jr. A …

Bolivia crisis deepens as violent protests erupt over fuel cuts, with the US backing President Paz against Evo Morales' loyalists. Bolivia is burning. The …

Fear has taken over Oyo State. Both public and private schools have shut their doors. This is a solidarity move for the teachers and pupils still held captive …