Supreme Court upholds Trump bid to curb mail-in ballots for now
The US Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump a temporary victory on Monday, lifting a lower court block on his executive order curbing the use of mail-in ballots. The Republican…
Obi defends fuel subsidy removal, rejects Atiku’s restoration plan
By Henry Umoru Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC ahead of the January 16 election, Peter Obi, has thrown his weight behind the removal of petrol subsidy, but…
Adeleke receives new Osun CP, demands release of detainees
Osun State Government has formally received the newly deployed Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Zungura, with Governor Ademola Adeleke urging him to reform the state police command and secure the release…
Alonso makes winning start with Chelsea; Rogers scores on debut
Xabi Alonso won his first game as Chelsea boss thanks to Morgan Rogers’s debut goal and Joao Pedro’s strike after just 31 seconds of a pulsating 3-2 victory against Fulham…
Two elderly men arrested over alleged attempted rape of 12-yr-old
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar Cross River State Police Command has arrested two elderly men, aged 68 and 70, over the alleged attempted rape of a 12-year-old girl in Calabar. The…
Trump to double tariffs on Canadian autos as trade tensions escalate
US President Donald Trump vowed Monday to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles beginning next year, as the historically friendly neighbors spiral into an escalating trade war. Trump’s threat comes after…
‘Don’t be overwhelmed by Tinubu’s appointment’ – PDP tells Yari
By Luminous Jannamike The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday, dismissed Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari’s projection that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will retain the presidency beyond 2031, accusing the newly…
Domestic petrol supply falls 20.6%, imports rise in July — NMDPRA
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Average daily petrol supply from domestic refineries fell by 20.6 per cent to 25.8 million litres in July 2026, from 32.5 million litres per day recorded…
Benue ranching: NKST alleges 5,987 members killed, 753 churches destroyed
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Universal Reformed Christian Church, popularly known as NKST Church, has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed pilot ranching programme in Benue State, citing the killing of…
Eid-El-Maulud: Emulate Prophet Mohammed’s virtues, Remi Tinubu urges Muslims
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has encouraged all Muslim faithful to emulate the noble virtues of Prophet Mohammed and continue to promote peace in their homes,…