ASUU accuses FG of delay as 14-Day ultimatum nears expiration
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has faulted the Federal Government for its sluggish response to the union’s long-standing demands, even as the...
‘I ain’t dead yet’: Dolly Parton debunks death rumours
American music legend Dolly Parton has reassured fans she is alive and well, following rumours about her health sparked by comments from her sister.
"I...
Cough syrup manufacturer arrested for killing 17 children in India
Police have arrested the owner of Sresan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer, the cough syrup company linked to the deaths of 17 children in Madhya Pradesh, India.
A...
Doctors perform world’s first pig liver transplant on human
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, doctors in China have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a human patient — the first procedure...
Macron to appoint new French prime minister
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new prime minister, following the resignation of Sebastien Lecornu.
Macron’s office, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025,...
Police arrest 12 robbery suspects involved in killing Arise TV journalist
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 12 suspected armed robbers linked to the gruesome murder of an Arise TV staff member,...
Canadian man found dead in Lagos hotel room
A 79-year-old Canadian national, Mr. Dwight Sullivan, was found dead in his hotel room on Victoria Island, Lagos State.
The incident occurred at Sun Heaven...
Egypt thrash Djibouti, become third African country to seal 2026 World...
Egypt have become the third African nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 3–0 victory over Djibouti on Wednesday.
The Pharaohs...
Court frees 89-year-old businessman, faults IGP over forgery case
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the five-count charge of conspiracy and forgery filed by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) against 89-year-old...
Presidency rejects World Bank report on rising poverty
The Presidency has dismissed the World Bank’s claim that the number of Nigerians living in poverty has risen to 139 million, describing the figure...
