A Ghanaian court has sentenced TikToker Camilla Alhassan to one year in prison after she pleaded guilty to publishing false claims that President John Mahama sacrificed 32 cows in a ritual to secure victory in the 2024 presidential election.
Alhassan,...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a drug kingpin, Nnamuka Kelvin Uchenna, popularly known as Odogwu, and three of his associates wanted over their alleged involvement in the establishment of a clandestine laboratory, production of methamphetamine,...
The Federal Government has renamed the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Coastal Highway, with the Minister of Works, David Umahi, saying the move recognises the President's long-standing vision for the project.
Umahi announced the decision during...
A non-denominational group, Christian Conscience, has called on political stakeholders to avoid divisive politics ahead of the 2027 general elections, urging them to promote national unity, mutual respect and equal opportunities for all Nigerians.
The group made the call in...
The operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a man, Amos Paul, for allegedly brutalising his 10-year-old daughter at Upenme in Owo Local Government Area of the state.
The Ondo State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abayomi Jimoh,...
The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at U.S. allies in the Gulf, as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middle East war.
Here are the latest developments on Friday, July 17,...
LThe Nigerian Navy says it has foiled an attempt to sabotage a crude oil wellhead in Bonny, Rivers State, and arrested one suspect during a follow-up operation.
The Director of Information, Commodore Abiodun Folorunsho, disclosed this in a statement on...
Oil prices rose on Friday, July 17, 2026, after the United States and Iran stepped up attacks across the Gulf.
The two nations’ broken truce limited oil flows out of the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran asked Houthi political and...
Argentina's President, Javier Milei, says he will not attend Sunday's 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Spain in the United States, choosing instead to watch the match from home to maintain what he considers a lucky tradition.
Speaking to El...
Former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo has praised the ongoing infrastructure development in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), describing it as a testament to the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu's administration.
Yobo spoke to journalists on the sidelines...
