Shettima departs Abuja for ECOWAS summit in Freetown
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Sunday departed Abuja to attend the 69th Ordinary Session of the Authority of the Heads of State and Government of the ECOWAS, in Freetown, Sierra…
Spain, Argentina Brace For World Cup Final
Lionel Messi’s battle-hardened Argentina take on silky Spain in the World Cup final on Sunday as the first 48-team tournament in history reaches a climax in New Jersey. The South…
Badejo-Okusanya Wins NBA Presidential Race, Becomes Second Female President
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has elected Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), as its next president after she polled the most votes when voting officially ended Sunday…
Troops Foil Attempted Student Abduction, Rescue 46 In Borno
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, working alongside personnel of the Nigeria Police Mobile Force (MOPOL), have foiled an attempted mass abduction by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists…
Influencer Andrew Tate, Brother Arrested In Miami
Radical social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were arrested Saturday in Miami, the US Marshals Service told AFP, as Britain seeks their extradition to face new charges…
US Launches Strikes To ‘Punish’ Iran After Troops Killed
The United States said airstrikes on Sunday aimed to “punish” Iran over the first US military deaths since renewed hostilities with the Islamic republic. Iran rapidly announced its own retaliation,…
Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe loses $800 million in 2026
Africa’s first Black billionaire, Patrice Motsepe, has experienced a significant downturn in his financial portfolio, with his net worth shrinking by an estimated $800 million since the beginning of 2026.…
IPPIS Fraud: Court orders final forfeiture of N941 million recovered from ghost workers
In a major victory for Nigeria’s anti-corruption crusade, the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of N941,994,079.86 linked to suspected ghost workers. The recovered funds were…
Access Holdings sells 7.44% stake in Ghana unit
Access Holdings Plc, one of Africa’s leading financial services conglomerates, has officially completed the divestment of a 7.44% equity stake in its Ghanaian subsidiary, Access Bank Ghana. The transaction has…
Breaking: Orire: FG Charges Three Arrested By DSS Over Kidnap of Oyo School Children, Teachers
Yunusa Musa, Abdulrazak Umar, Shamsu Adam Sani The Federal Government on Friday charged three men, Abdulrazak Umar (a.k.a. Abu Khalifa/Abu Khalid), Yunusa Musa (a.k.a. Yunusa bin Musa), and Shamsu Adamu…