Russia needs to modernise its weapons so it is “one step ahead” and will use whatever foreign parts it can get to make them despite sanctions, President Vladimir Putin said. He made the comments at a meeting with army commanders…
Daniel Igali, the president of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, has expressed optimism about securing one additional ticket for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Mr Igali stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja.…
Panamanian lawyer Ramon Fonseca, one of the heads of the now-defunct law firm Mossack Fonseca that was at the epicenter of the global “Panama Papers” scandal, died while awaiting sentencing in his money-laundering trial, his lawyer said Thursday. During the…
The controversy surrounding the sudden death of Joshua Daniel, a 100-level student of Veritas University, Bwari, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), is yet to abate as the National Hospital, Abuja, has released the result of the autopsy conducted on the corpse.…
A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division on Tuesday adjourned till September 16, 2024, the hearing of the appeal filed by the Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company, Cletus Ibeto. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Former Governor Yahaya Bello. Introduction The nation has been agog with news of the ongoing face-off between the EFCC and the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and the others over the EFCC’s attempt to arrest Bello…
Stormy Daniels is to return to the witness stand on Thursday at Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial for another round of expected tough grilling by attorneys for the former president. The X-rated film actress, who claims to have had…
The UN health agency, World Health organisation (WHO), says the H5NI avian influenza virus has so far shown no signs of adapting to allow human-to-human transmission. So far, one human case has been reported in the United States since the…
President Bola Tinubu returned to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, in the early hours of yesterday after a two-week official trip out of the country. Tinubu, who left Abuja on Tuesday, April 23, en route the Netherlands, on an invitation of…
On Tuesday, Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko mourned Elizabeth Evoeme, popularly known as Ovularia, in the 1980s TV sitcom, ‘The New Masquerade’, who died at 81. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, Kosoko described…