TRUMP BORDER CHIEF CONSIDERS DRAWDOWN OF FEDERAL AGENTS IN MINNEAPOLIS AMID IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN BACKLASH
Agency Report Donald Trump’s border chief, Tom Homan, has indicated that some federal immigration agents could be withdrawn from Minneapolis, the northern US city that...
KANO GOVT DONATES N25M TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN JTF PERSONNEL
The Kano State Government has donated N25 million to the families of five Joint Task Force (JTF) personnel who lost their lives during a clash...
NARD ISSUES FOUR-WEEK ULTIMATUM TO FG, EXTENDS STRIKE SUSPENSION
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to fully implement outstanding agreements on salaries, allowances and...
NO SURVIVORS AS PLANE CARRYING COLOMBIAN LAWMAKER CRASHES NEAR VENEZUELAN BORDER
Agency Report A twin-propeller aircraft carrying 15 people, including Colombian lawmaker Diogenes Quintero, has crashed in a mountainous region near the Venezuelan border, killing all...
DIEZANI DENIES BRIBERY ALLEGATIONS AS DEFENCE OPENS AT LONDON CORRUPTION TRIAL
By Aishat Momoh. O. Lawyers representing former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources and ex-President of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Diezani Alison-Madueke, on...
LAGOS COUPLE ARRESTED FOR STAGING OWN KIDNAP, EXTORTING N10M FROM FAMILIES
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Lagos-based couple, identified simply as Fred and Goodness, have been arrested for allegedly staging their own abduction and extorting ₦10...
GUINEA-BISSAU JUNTA LEADER PROMOTED TO MAJOR GENERAL AMID MILITARY RULE
Agency Report Guinea-Bissau’s junta leader, General Horta N’Tam, has been promoted to the rank of major general — the highest in the country’s armed forces...
IATA WARNS EU’S SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL TARGETS “NOT ACHIEVABLE”
Agency Report The head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has cast doubt on the European Union’s ambitious targets to increase the use of...
ANTHONY JOSHUA PAYS TRIBUTE TO FRIENDS LOST IN LAGOS ROAD ACCIDENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Anthony Joshua has broken his silence following a tragic road accident in Lagos that claimed the lives of two of his...
2,103 CANDIDATES BEGIN 2026 PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATION ACROSS NIGERIA
No fewer than 2,103 candidates commenced the 2026 Public Service Examination organized by the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) on Thursday. The examination, which...