The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has cautioned that Nigeria cannot defeat insurgency through military operations alone, stressing the need for soft power, reconciliation, and structural reforms.
Kukah spoke in Abuja on Thursday at the...
A yet-to-be-ascertained number of persons have died after a petrol-laden 33,000-litre tanker exploded along the Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway in Ogun State.
The spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, Babatunde Akinbiyi, confirmed the incident via a statement issued...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched the free distribution of Mother–Baby Kits and the Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary.
The FCT Minister of State,...
Sarah Mullally has been appointed as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, making history as the first woman to lead the Church of England in the role’s 1,400-year history.
Mullally, 63, was appointed on Friday, October 3, 2025.
She will also serve...
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 17, Akure, Mr. Ajani Omolabi, has directed police officers in Ondo and Ekiti States to carry out the enforcement of tinted glass regulations with utmost professionalism.
In a statement issued...
The Lagos State Police Command has commenced full enforcement of regulations on the use of tinted vehicle glass across the state.
Command spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, who announced this in a statement on Thursday, said the exercise follows directives from...
Chelsea will welcome Liverpool to Stamford Bridge in a high-stakes Premier League clash on Saturday, while Arsenal look to leapfrog into first place with a home tie against struggling West Ham.
Liverpool enter the fixture under pressure after suffering consecutive...
Nigeria has renewed calls for faster integration of West Africa’s capital markets to mobilise the scale of investment required to tackle the region’s pressing developmental challenges.
Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Chair of the West...
FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
The ball, called Trionda, was again designed by German manufacturer Adidas, provider of the official World Cup balls since the 1970...
Sean "Diddy" Combs will be sentenced on Friday, October 3, 2025, for his conviction on two prostitution-related counts.
Crimes prosecutors said Combs deserves more than a decade behind bars as the music mogul seeks "mercy" and a swift release.
Following two...
