TRAGIC: ‘AROUND 10’ DEAD, INCLUDING GUNMAN, IN SWEDEN’S WORST MASS SHOOTING
Agency Report Around 10 people were killed on Tuesday in a shooting at an education centre in Sweden, including the suspected gunman, with the Swedish...
WORLD NEWS: TRUMP SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER WITHDRAWING US FROM UN BODIES
Agency Report US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order withdrawing Washington from a number of United Nations bodies, including its Human Rights...
SPORTS: SIMONA HALEP, FORMER TENNIS WORLD NUMBER ONE ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
Former tennis world number one Simona Halep announced her retirement on Tuesday after her first-round defeat at the WTA Cluj-Napoca tournament in her native Romania....
LAGOS EXTENDS PAYMENT OF N8.7M FARE FOR 2025 HAJJ
Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (LSMPWB) has extended the deadline for payment of the 2025 Hajj from January 31 to February 10, 2025. The...
200-LEVEL UNILORIN STUDENT COMMITS SUICIDE OVER ‘HARDSHIP’
A 200-level male student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State, has reportedly committed suicide over economic hardship. The deceased, whose identity was yet-to-be...
WORLD NEWS: US FLIGHTS CARRYING DETAINED MIGRANTS TO GUANTANAMO ‘UNDERWAY’
Agency Report The first US flights carrying detained migrants to America’s notorious Guantanamo military base in Cuba were underway Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration...
NiMET PREDICTS HIGH-INTENSITY RAINFALL IN MAY, JUNE
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has predicted high-intensity rainfall likely resulting in flash floods between May and June 2025 in coastal cities of the country....
NEWS: TWO PETROL TANKERS EXPLODE AT ADAMAWA FILLING STATION
Fire gutted two petrol-laden tankers at an MRS filling station along the Numan Road, opposite the Jezco filling station near the Yola International Airport on...
COURT REMANDS ANOTHER 11 CHINESE NATIONALS FOR ALLEGED CYBERCRIME, FRAUD, SECURITY THREATS
By Aishat Momoh. O. In the continuation of the ongoing criminal charges and the arraignment of Chinese for illegal operations of Pouncy scam, a Federal...
US APPROVES PIG KIDNEY TRANSPLANT TRIALS
Agency Report Two US biotech companies say the Food and Drug Administration has cleared them to conduct clinical trials of their gene-edited pig kidneys for...