The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked former Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva, to appear before the agency for questioning over an alleged $14.86 million fraud case. The c...
The US Supreme Court has allowed President Donald Trump to continue construction of his planned White House ballroom, delivering a major legal victory to the administration and opponents of the projec...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the growing adoption of dollar-backed stablecoins must not weaken fiscal and monetary discipline in countries whose currencies and assets underpin...
Borrowing by Nigerian banks from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Standing Lending Facility (SLF) fell sharply by 89 per cent to N126 billion in August 2026, down from N1.19 trillion recorded in Ju...
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a former Los Angeles gang leader, has been found guilty of the 1996 murder of chart-topping rapper Tupac Shakur by a Las Vegas court. Thirty years after Shakur’s death, the jury...
Former Vice-President and 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu for embarking on a three-week vacation in Europe am...
The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has called on the Presidency to address concerns surrounding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s health and provide details about his ongoing three-week leave in Europe. T...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that it secured 10,872 convictions and recovered ₦1.23 trillion during the 34 months of Ola Olukoyede’s tenure as Executive Chairman, ...
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football after leading Argentina to a second consecutive World Cup final in July. The 39-year-old forward, who guided Argentina to World Cu...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has rejected the Department of State Services (DSS) proposal to suspend his cyberbullying trial until after the 2027 ge...