UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, battling for his political future, apologised Thursday to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing disgraced Peter Mandelson, a friend of the sex offender, as US ambassador. Starmer, who also indicated he would not resign…
British energy giant Shell said Thursday that its net profit rose 11 percent last year as higher volumes and lower costs helped to offset falling oil and gas prices. Profit after tax climbed to $17.84 billion in 2025 from $16.1…
Former CEO of the defunct ADC Airlines and veteran pilot, Augustine Okon, says Nigeria can still reclaim its position as Africa’s leading aviation hub if the country commits to safety-driven reforms, institutional discipline and long-term investment in people and infrastructure.…
World’s richest man Elon Musk on Wednesday reignited debate online after endorsing the long-held belief that wealth does not guarantee happiness. Musk wrote, “Whoever said ‘money can’t buy happiness’ really knew what they were talking about.” The post by the…
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has requested the approval of the Delta State House of Assembly for a bill seeking to repeal the Internal Revenue Service Law of 2020 and replace it with the Internal Revenue Service, Harmonised Taxes…
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has confirmed the return of 82 worshippers who were abducted by bandits during a church service in Kurmin Wali village, Kajuru Local Government Area, on January 18, 2026. The governor made…
Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday reported blockbuster earnings, its revenue climbing as it invests massively in cloud computing services enhanced with artificial intelligence. The tech giant said revenue jumped 18 percent year-on-year in the quarter, and overall annual revenue topped…
Governor Uba Sani has brought relief to the communities along Pambeguwa-Kahutu-Kauru road that have been yearning for a reliable road for close to 50 years. The governor commissioned the 22 kilometre asphaltic road on Tuesday. The road has a span…
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Economic activities in Nigeria expanded for the 14th consecutive month in January 2026, to 55.7 index points. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Purchasing Managers Index, PMI, Report for January 2026 released yesterday, the Industry, service…
The Kwara State Government said 75 people have been confirmed killed so far in an attack on Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. Rafiu Ajakaiye, the spokesperson for the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, gave the…