The Premier League has unveiled the list of eight nominees for the Player of the Season award for the 2025-26 campaign. Arsenal are the most heavily represented side on the shortlist, with David Raya, Declan Rice, and Gabriel Magalhaes all...
A United States federal court has sentenced Nigerian-born former nonprofit executive, Dr Nkechy Ezeh, to 70 months in prison for masterminding a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme involving funds meant for vulnerable preschool children. The sentence was handed down by Chief US...
Activities across the 23 local government areas of Benue State were paralysed on Thursday as local government workers commenced a two-week warning strike over unpaid salaries and unresolved welfare issues. The industrial action, declared by the Benue State chapter of...
A Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka, Anambra State, has remanded a 46-year-old bricklayer, Rapuruchukwu Ezenandu, over the alleged defilement of his 17-year-old daughter and the transmission of HIV to her. The defendant is facing a one-count...
The bail hearing of activist and social media personality, Justice Chidiebere, popularly known as Justice Crack, was on Thursday delayed at the Federal High Court in Abuja following a disagreement within his legal team over who should lead the...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Bayelsa State-owned Pioneer Airline, paving the way for the carrier to begin commercial flight operations in Nigeria. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed...
Cisco has announced that it would cut nearly 4,000 jobs, as part of a restructuring aimed at shifting investment toward artificial intelligence and related growth areas. "The companies that will win in the AI era will be those with focus,...
A worsening outbreak of the destructive Tuta Absoluta pest has thrown tomato farming communities across Kano State into crisis, raising fresh concerns over food supply shortages and rising market prices nationwide. The alarm was raised by the Kano State House...
The Federal High Court sitting in Bauchi has been informed that the Department of State Services (DSS) is still holding a resident, Mallam Rabiu Habibu Wanka, in custody four months after his arrest without arraignment or formal charges. The development...
Two officers of the Nigeria Customs Service have been killed following a deadly encounter with suspected Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi State. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, confirmed the incident on Wednesday, saying the officers lost their lives during a...