Several well-known business figures from Nigeria’s South-East have donated new buses to a pro-government youth movement backing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for re-election in 2027. The donation, presented on Thursday to the City Boy Movement a grassroots campaign group…
Colombia declared a state of emergency on Wednesday after floods killed 18 people and left thousands of families displaced in the country’s northern cattle belt. Water submerged homes after a dam and rivers overflowed in Cordoba, one of the worst-hit…
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has denied claims linking its leader and former Kano State governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, to alleged religious freedom violations referenced in a proposed bill before the United States Congress. The group said it was concerned by…
The family of legendary Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has dismissed widespread reports on social media claiming that the veteran film star has died. The false claim began circulating online after a misleading post and an old photo of the actor…
An Arik Air aircraft operating a domestic route from Lagos to Port Harcourt was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Benin on Wednesday after the crew detected a problem with one of its engines mid-flight. The Nigerian Safety Investigation…
Tottenham Hotspur have sacked head coach Thomas Frank, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. Frank’s dismissal came following Tuesday’s 2-1 defeat at home to Newcastle that left Spurs 16th in the Premier League and just five points above the…
Troops under Operation Hadin Kai have killed 16 suspected insurgents, rescued 11 kidnapped victims and apprehended individuals believed to be supplying drugs and other logistics to terrorists during separate operations in Borno State. The Joint Task Force’s Media Information Officer,…
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 14 passengers travelling from communities in the Igede area of Oju and Obi Local Government Areas. Police spokesperson, DSP Udeme Edet, verified the incident on Monday evening, stating that it…
A High Court has ordered Keystone Bank to pay N2 million in damages to a young woman in Ebonyi State after N96,000 meant for her school fees allegedly disappeared from her account. The court also directed the bank to refund…
The Federal Government has officially reopened the Nigeria–Niger Republic border at the Kamba corridor in Kebbi State, restoring cross-border movement and commercial activities along the route. The development follows the recent approval by President Bola Tinubu for the resumption of…
