BENZEMA IN TALKS TO JOIN RIVALS AL-HILAL AFTER CONTRACT DISPUTE
Striker Karim Benzema, who is not getting along with his team Al-Ittihad, is talking to Al-Hilal, the top team in the Saudi Arabian league,...
IRAN PRESIDENT ORDERS RESUMPTION OF NUCLEAR TALKS WITH US
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the start of nuclear talks with the United States, local media said Monday, after US leader Donald Trump said...
DANGOTE GROUP, NNPC SIGN ENHANCED GAS SUPPLY DEAL TO SUPPORT EXPANSION PROJECTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have signed an enhanced gas supply agreement to ensure...
TRUMP THREATENS LEGAL ACTION AGAINST GRAMMYS HOST TREVOR NOAH OVER EPSTEIN JOKE
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened legal action against Trevor Noah, host of the 68th Grammy Awards, over comments the comedian made about Trump...
NLC, TUC ANNOUNCE PEACEFUL SOLIDARITY RALLY FOR FCDA STRIKING WORKERS ON FEBRUARY 3
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced plans to stage a peaceful solidarity rally on February 3 in support...
RENOWNED ZARIA ISLAMIC CLERIC SHEIKH USMAN “RIGI-RIGI” IDRIS DIES AT 57
By Aishat Momoh. O. A prominent Islamic cleric in Zaria, Sheikh Usman Idris, popularly known as “Rigi-Rigi,” has passed away at the age of 57....
EBONYI SHUTS SCHOOLS, IMPOSES 20-HOUR CURFEW AFTER DEADLY AMASIRI ATTACK
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has ordered the immediate closure of all schools in the Amasiri clan of Afikpo...
JUST IN: DIEZANI ALISON-MADUEKE CORRUPTION TRIAL RESUMES IN LONDON
By Aishat Momoh. O. Proceedings resume on Monday in London in the corruption and bribery trial of former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke,...
ONITSHA MAIN MARKET REOPENS AS TRADERS COMPLY WITH SOLUDO’S DIRECTIVE
By Aishat Momoh. O. Traders at the Onitsha Main Market in Anambra State on Monday reopened their shops in compliance with a directive issued by...
SHABOOZEY WINS FIRST GRAMMY, DEDICATES AWARD TO IMMIGRANTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nigerian-American singer Collins Obinna Chibueze, popularly known as Shaboozey, has won his first Grammy Award at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards,...