Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has expressed sorrow over the death of the Emir of Gusau, Ibrahim Bello, who passed away at the age of 71 on Friday morning in Abuja after a prolonged illness. In a condolence message,…
Canal+ has secured approval from South Africa’s competition tribunal for its proposed acquisition of MultiChoice Group. The development clears the final regulatory hurdle in the deal, paving the way for the French media giant to acquire Africa’s largest pay-TV group,…
Newcastle United are considering a move for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko as a potential replacement for Alexander Isak, who has told the club he wants to explore options this summer. While no formal transfer request has been submitted, Isak’s…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a change in the venue of its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for Thursday, July 24, 2025. Originally planned to hold at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, the meeting will now…
Aitana Bonmati fired Spain into their first-ever UEFA Women’s Euro final with a brilliant extra-time winner against Germany in Lyon. The Ballon d’Or holder struck in the 113th minute, spinning away from her marker and beating Ann-Katrin Berger with a…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unequivocally stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) never conducted its compulsory primary election for the forthnight Ibadan North Federal Constituency bye-election. From a letter dated July 21, 2025, and received by the…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has mandated all international airlines operating in the country to enforce the $10,000 currency declaration requirement for all inbound passengers. In a directive dated April 24, 2025, the authority emphasised the need to address…
Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, known as the “Sleeping Prince” of Saudi Arabia, has passed away at the age of 36, nearly 20 years after he fell into a coma due to a car accident in London.…
Air Peace Limited has announced direct international flight services from Abuja to both London Heathrow and London Gatwick airports, effective October 26, 2025. In a press release by its spokesperson, Efe Osifo-Whiskey, the airline stated that Air Peace had become…
The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has issued a new tariff to the utility that succeeded Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited, for electricity distribution in the state, reviewing the electricity cost for Band A from…
Socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has vowed to stand by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as the Kogi Central representative, insisted on resuming her duties on Tuesday at the Senate despite opposition from the upper chamber. Yesufu, on Monday, stated that she and…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has called for urgent intervention in the crisis affecting dental students at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), stressing that no student should suffer as a result…
The CEO of an American tech company resigned Saturday after a video of him embracing an alleged colleague at a Coldplay concert went viral and fueled relentless memes. “Our leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and…
You Can’t Buy Back North With Token Appointments, ADC Tells The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s recent appointments, describing them as an attempt to regain the trust of Northern Nigerians after over years of “neglect.” In…
The Labour Party caucus in the Senate has asked Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State to apologise to Nigerians over a remark in which he asked Peter Obi to get clearance from him before visiting the state. In a joint…