Tinubu Extends Ban On Raw Shea Nut Exports By One Year
President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts, effective from February 26, 2026, to February 25, 2027. The development was…
Vinicius Scores As Real Madrid Beat Benfica To Reach Champions League Last 16
Real Madrid saw off Benfica to qualify for the Champions League last 16 as Vinicius Junior scored in a 2-1 win on Wednesday that secured a 3-1 aggregate victory. Benfica…
How Peter Obi And I Escaped Attack In Edo — Akpata
Barely a day after the attack of some chieftains of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo State, including Peter Obi, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide…
Last-Gasp Atalanta Eliminate Dortmund To Reach Champions League Last 16
A stoppage-time Lazar Samardzic penalty gave Atalanta a 4-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, sending the Italian side into the last 16 of the Champions League 4-3 on aggregate.…
Tinubu Charges Acting IGP Disu To Tackle Banditry, Terrorism, Other Crimes
President Bola Tinubu has charged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to tackle banditry, terrorism, and other security challenges plaguing the nation. The President issued the directive on Wednesday…
Senate Grills JAMB Officials Over Charges, Rural Access
The Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund on Wednesday met with officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), raising concerns over examination charges, system failures, and access…
18 Egyptians Missing After Deadly Boat Capsize Near Greece
Egypt said Wednesday that 18 of its citizens were still missing after a migrant boat capsized, killing four people, off the Greek island of Crete last week. The wooden boat…
Coroner’s Inquest Into Death Of Chimamanda Adichie’s Son To Begin April 14
The Coroner sitting at the Yaba Magistrate Court has adjourned till April 14, 2026, the commencement of the inquiry into the death of 21-month-old Nkanu, son of renowned Nigerian author…
DR Congo Forces Launch Attacks On Multiple Fronts Against M23
DR Congo government forces launched an attack on the M23 armed group in the country’s east, using drones to strike a strategic mining site occupied by the Rwanda-backed rebels, security…
Benfica’s Prestianni Suspension Appeal Rejected For Real Madrid Clash
Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni will miss Wednesday’s Champions League play-off clash at Real Madrid after UEFA rejected his club’s appeal against his provisional suspension for alleged racial abuse. Madrid star…