The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has announced the death of a Part Three medical student of the institution, Timilehin Toromade. In a release signed by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Abiodun Olanrewaju, and obtained in Osogbo,…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that some political leaders are misleading Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, amid rising political tension in the south-southern state. Mr Wike, a former governor of Rivers State, disclosed…

Women from three villages of Amaidi Amanyanwu and Onuzo in Imobi autonomous community of Uturu, Abia State, on Tuesday morning protested around the community, alleging that some individuals from one of the villages are attempting to grab control of granite…

A total of 22 communities in Ibadan, Oyo State, will experience about three hours of daily power outage due to ongoing road construction, the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has said. In a statement issued on its Facebook Page on Tuesday,…

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says a US attack on Greenland would mean the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). During an interview with Danish broadcaster TV2 on Monday, Mrs Frederiksen said that the US choosing to attack…

Troops of Sector 1 Operation Fansan Yamma, OPFY, have recorded another operational success with the rescue of six kidnapped victims in the Kajuru/Kujama general area of Kaduna State. Lt.-Col. Shuaib Umar, the acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations Officer, 1…

A study by researchers at Federal University Teaching Hospital, Lafia, has found that marital status does not significantly influence the risk of Human Papillomavirus infection or cervical dysplasia among Nigerian women. A Biomedical Laboratory Scientist, Mr Odeh Agabi, disclosed the…

Troops of the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army and Operation Enduring Peace have rescued a retired senior military officer identified as Colonel Ajanaku (rtd), from kidnappers in the State. Mr Ajanaku was rescued in the Rafiki axis of the…

Former Secretary to the Government of Rivers State, Dr Tammy Danagogo, has denied allegations linking him to a purported assassination plot against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, alongside Pastor Tombari Joseph Gbeneol and others. In…

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Machado said Monday she plans to return home “as soon as possible,” and slammed the interim president in Caracas. In her first public comments since a social media post over the weekend, when the US military…

​Russia has slammed retaliatory personal sanctions against 28 Canadians supporting Ukraine, following what it dubbed “unlawful anti-Russian restrictions” previously imposed by Ottawa. The Foreign Ministry, in a statement on Monday, said the entry ban affects the individuals whose activities promote…

Chelsea Football Club has officially appointed Liam Rosenior as the new head coach of the men’s team. Rosenior, who enjoyed a successful playing career across the Premier League and Championship, joins Chelsea with a growing reputation in coaching. He previously…

The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of applications for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 29/2026, inviting eligible Nigerians to apply for commission as officers. In a statement posted on X, the army said the DSSC is open…

Troops of Operation Ensuring Peace, OPEP have successfully rescued a retired senior officer of the Nigerian Army, Colonel Ajanaku (Rtd), following his abduction by unidentified gunmen in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The successful operation was contained in…

The knockout phase of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 concludes on Tuesday (today), with the final quarter-final tickets to be decided. The remaining Round of 16 fixtures will see some of the continent’s biggest names battle for…