United States President Donald Trump has declared that the U.S. would expand its strikes on Iran to target power plants and bridges next week unless Tehran agrees to negotiate.
Trump said: “Next week it gets really bad for them because...
Gunmen have abducted the principal of Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, a National Examinations Council (NECO) ad hoc staff member and four students during the ongoing NECO examination in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State.
The attack occurred at about...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) says Nigerians can now access FreeTV services on mobile devices through a dedicated application, alongside satellite decoders.
The expansion, according to the NBC, targets younger Nigerians who increasingly consume video content through mobile apps and...
England coach Thomas Tuchel says midfielder Declan Rice is fit to start in the World Cup semi-final against reigning champions Argentina.
"Everyone is fit to start and everyone was in training except for Jarell Quansah who is suspended and Jordan...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for an independent investigation into the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), alleging that the Bola Tinubu administration is attempting to manipulate the narrative and shield officials linked to the scandal.
Atiku...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast widespread thunderstorms and rainfall across Nigeria from Wednesday to Friday, July 17, 2026, warning of possible flash flooding in parts of the South-East and South-South regions.
NiMet, in its weather outlook released on...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has declared that Nigerians will no longer pay annual Digital Access Fees under the renewed Digital Switch Over (DSO) project.
The NBC Director-General, Charles Ebuebu, said this in Abuja on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
Ebuebu said...
A Nigerian Catholic priest serving in the United States, Rev. Benjamin Okwy Madu, has died by suicide days after he was directed to leave the country and return to Nigeria, where he had reportedly expressed fears for his safety.
Madu,...
A coroner in the United Kingdom has concluded that a 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Beatrice Solomon, died by suicide following an inquest into her death.
Beatrice, a mother of one, was found unresponsive at her home in Stoke-on-Trent on March 4,...
Three political parties failed to upload the names of their presidential and vice-presidential candidates before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) closed its nomination portal for the 2027 general election.
A senior INEC official, who spoke on condition of anonymity...
