Tennis star Venus Williams was beaten in three sets by Magda Linette on Tuesday at the Auckland Classic as the American great gears up to make history at the Australian Open.
Williams, 45, showed glimpses of the talent that has...
A joint security operation under Operation Enduring Peace has arrested seven suspects in connection with the killing of residents and the rustling of cattle in Bong/Kook village, Qua’an-Pan Local Government Area, Plateau State.
Sources gathered by Zagazola Makama revealed that...
Strasbourg head coach Liam Rosenior says he has "verbally agreed" to become the next manager of Premier League giants Chelsea.
Rosenior disclosed this on Tuesday, adding that it was "an opportunity I cannot turn down".
"It looks like I am going...
A 92-year-old judge, Alvin Hellerstein, is handling the case against deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
The 92-year-old judge has presided over a number of notable trials during his decades on the bench.
Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, made their first...
The Lagos State Police Command says it has confirmed the identity of officers accused of extorting N3.3 million from a couple in the state and has consequently detained them.
The police officers attached to the Area H Command, Ogudu, Lagos...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has officially ended its 50 per cent fare reduction on passenger train services, which ran nationwide during the yuletide period.
The discount concluded on Sunday, January 4, 2026, the NRC announced on Monday.
The corporation said...
The Gombe State government has announced an immediate ban on scrap metal trading, locally known as Bola Jari, citing rising security threats and the alleged involvement of some operators in criminal activities.
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya presided over the decision...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled a major support package for military veterans and members of the Nigerian Legion as part of activities leading up to the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
The gesture, announced on Monday during a...
British-Nigerian boxing star Anthony Joshua is reportedly considering retirement from professional boxing following a tragic car accident in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends and team members.
The 36-year-old former world heavyweight champion — who survived the crash...
Pastor Chris Okafor, the Senior Pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, did not appear for a scheduled police interview concerning allegations of multiple rape and other serious offences, sources have confirmed.
The Lagos State Police Command had summoned...
