The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday revoked the bail it granted the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, over his absence in court for his trial. Justice Mohammed Umar, in a ruling on an oral application made...
Five Iranian ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz as the United States lifted its naval blockade after a peace Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Tehran and Washington. The Iranian local media reported on Tuesday that the vessels were...
Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, on Tuesday said Tehran considers the war with the United States to be over, stating that a proposed memorandum of understanding with Washington would bring an immediate and permanent end to hostilities. Speaking during a...
Suspected gunmen stormed the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru, near Jos, late Monday night, killing two soldiers and a police officer before security forces repelled the assault and prevented the attackers from reaching residential quarters...
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Tuesday, June 16, 2026, as the first day of Muharram 1448AH in Nigeria. Muharram is the first month of the Islamic...
Tunisia have become the first team to sack their coach at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup following the country’s disappointing start to the tournament. The Tunisian Football Federation announced the dismissal of coach Sabri Lamouchi on Monday, after the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all 21 chairmanship and 226 councillorship seats in the Adamawa Local Government elections conducted on Saturday. The Chairman of the Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC), Mohammed Umar, announced the results in Yola,...
Eight people were confirmed dead on Monday after a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California's Mojave Desert, United States. Air Force officials said the...
United Capital Group has acquired a five per cent equity stake in Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), in a move aimed at deepening its participation in Nigeria’s capital market. United Capital disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, June...
The Nigeria Customs Service Federal Operations Unit Zone C, Owerri, has intercepted a large consignment of foreign-smuggled vegetable oil with a duty-paid value of N403.4 million, following intelligence-led operations across two locations in the South-East. The Customs Area Controller in...