613 killings recorded near aid distribution points in Gaza- UN
Israeli airstrikes killed 15 Palestinians in Gaza early on Friday, while another 20 people died in shootings while waiting for aid, the hospital morgue that received their bodies told The…
Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban government
Russia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban government in Afghanistan, sparking outrage from opposition figures. The decision marks a major milestone for the Taliban almost four…
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom confirm breakup six years after engagement
Pop star Katy Perry and actor Orlando Bloom have officially confirmed they have split, US media outlets say, six years after getting engaged. The couple have been romantically linked since…
US Embassy, consulate in Abuja, Lagos shuts down for 4th of July celebrations
The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will remain closed on Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of the U.S. Independence Day.” This was confirmed…
He gave his all- Peter Obi mourns late goal keeper, Rufai
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has expressed sadness over the passing of Peter Rufai, a former Nigeria Super Eagles goalkeeper. In a condolence…
BREAKING: Women, Children protest in Benue, block Federal highway over arbitrary arrest of civilians
Residents of Agan in the North Bank area of Makurdi, Benue State, took to the streets in protest on Friday, decrying what they described as the alarming rate of arbitrary…
Zenith Bank tops Nigeria’s banking sector for sixteen consecutive year in 2025 top 1000 World Bank ranking
Zenith Bank Plc has retained its position as the Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital for the sixteenth consecutive year, in the 2025 Top 1000 World Banks’ Rankings,…
I am greatest musician of my generation- Omah Lay boasts
Afrobeats singer, Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has declared himself the greatest musician of his generation. The ‘Soso’ hitmaker, however, said he does not have proof of…
ADC:Coalition against Tinubu will not succeed- Politician, Leke Abejide
The opposition coalition led by former Senate President David Mark will not succeed. This assertion is according to the lawmaker who represents the Yagba East and Yagba West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency…
UTME: Candidates registered as albinos to cheat in JAMB exam- Registrar, Oloyede
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede has disclosed that some individuals attempted to cheat in the ongoing mop-up UTME examination by falsely declaring themselves albinos…