The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has condemned in the strongest possible terms the horrific reported attacks in Kalogi, South Kordofan, Sudan in which more than 100 civilians, including dozens of women and children in a…
President Tinubu and newly sworn in Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.) President Tinubu’s recruitment surge may generate political reassurance, especially under international pressure and heightened domestic fear. Yet, Nigeria cannot achieve lasting security by feeding more personnel into…
The Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has criticised the Nigeria High Commission in London over its choice of venues for the December 2025 Passport Intervention Exercise. According to MPAC, the selection of exclusively church-owned facilities undermines Nigeria’s religious diversity and…
Ferran Torres netted a first-half hat-trick to help Barcelona thrash Real Betis 5-3 and move four points clear at the top of La Liga on Saturday. Lamine Yamal and Roony Bardghji scored the other goals as the champions racked up…
Pensioners of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) on Saturday said they were set to join the ‘naked protest’ scheduled for 8 December. The National Financial Secretary of the Pensioners, Bola Popoola, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos.…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has urged wealthy Nigerians to channel funds spent on luxury cars and private jets into establishing industries that can create jobs and drive sustainable economic growth. In an interview clip circulating online, the Dangote Group…
Lionel Messi inspired Inter Miami to their first-ever MLS Cup title on Saturday, playing a leading role in a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in Florida. Argentina superstar Messi provided assists for two goals and helped create another to…
Liverpool’s troubles in the Premier League continued on Saturday as the defending champions were held to a dramatic 3-3 draw at Leeds United. In the day’s early kickoff, Arsenal also recorded a disappointing result against Aston Villa; paving way for…
By Omeiza Ajayi The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State deepened on Saturday after six of the seven disqualified governorship aspirants, led by a former National Secretary of the party, Senator Iyiola Omisore, rejected the decision…
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Health, Salma Anas, has warned that Nigeria risks losing decades of progress in its fight against major diseases unless it urgently strengthens domestic funding for healthcare. This warning came on Friday in…