Dozens of fighters were killed on Tuesday during a fresh clash between the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and the Bukura faction loyal to Abu Umaima along the Lake Chad Basin in Abadam Local Government Area, Borno State.
Security...
Electricity workers under the Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) and the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) staged a protest at the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) headquarters over alleged unpaid pension deductions and inadequate...
United States President Donald Trump has abruptly stepped back from threats to impose tariffs as leverage to seize Greenland.
Trump ruled out the use of force to acquire Greenland and said a deal was in sight to end a dispute...
Oil prices slipped on Thursday, January 22, 2026, after gaining in previous sessions, as investors assessed the supply and demand outlook.
Brent crude was down 28 cents, or 0.43%, at $64.96 a barrel at 0749 GMT, while West Texas Intermediate...
Real Madrid stayed top of football's rich list as Liverpool outstripped their English rivals for the first time.
Spanish giants Madrid generated nearly 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in revenue in the 2024/25 season despite failing to win a major...
The Ogun State Government on Wednesday ordered a fresh suspension of the selection process for the new Awujale of Ijebuland, deploying heavy security presence to the Awujale Palace in Ijebu-Ode.
Our correspondent observed a large contingent of police officers and...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and thunderstorms across the country from Thursday to Saturday, January 24, 2026.
NiMet, in its weather outlook released on Wednesday, January 21, envisaged slight dust haze in parts of Kebbi, Zamfara,...
The legal battle over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has escalated, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio approaching the Supreme Court to challenge appellate decisions linked to the controversy.
Court documents show that Akpabio, in his capacity as President of...
The Nigerian stock market sustained its upward momentum on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, with market capitalisation rising by N6 billion or 0.01 per cent.
The market capitalisation rose from an opening value of N106.436 trillion to close at N106.442 trillion.
The...
Liverpool thrashed Marseille 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday as Harry Kane's double earned Bayern Munich a 2-0 victory against Union Saint-Gilloise that secured a place in the last 16 for the German giants.
Liverpool extended their unbeaten run...
