The Presidency has attributed the recent traffic crisis on the Benin-Agbor-Asaba highway to the failure of the contractor handling the road project, saying the Federal Government moved to intervene af...
US President Donald Trump has said he believes Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is still alive, despite speculation surrounding his whereabouts following the ongoing conflict. Trump made t...
The United States has warned that continued disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could worsen food insecurity in Nigeria and other parts of sub-Saharan Africa by driving up energy costs...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has dismissed the impact of the latest US sanctions against Tehran, saying Washington will not achieve its objectives through economic pressure. Pezeshkian made the...
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has arrested several suspects in separate investigations involving alleged cyber-enabled crimes, including an investment fraud case invol...
The Kano State Government has declared Tuesday, September 1, 2026, a work-free day to allow residents to observe Takutaha, an annual traditional occasion celebrated across the state. The declaration w...
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has ordered the arrest and prosecution of health workers allegedly involved in the sale of medical equipment donated to a government health facility in Umaisha D...
The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, has called on Nigeria to stop sending students abroad to study programmes that are already available in the country. Alausa said Nigeria has developed signi...
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay up to $16.68 billion to settle claims brought by US states over allegations that its social media platforms were designe...
The Donald Trump administration has paused immigrant visa applications at US embassies and consulates worldwide as part of a broader effort to tighten immigration screening and prevent applicants cons...