Anthony Joshua left Jake Paul with devastating injuries after breaking the American’s jaw in two places during their heavyweight fight in Miami. This clearly underlined the gulf in power and experience between the former two-time world champion and the YouTuber-turned-boxer.…

The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has lamented the allegation that Nigeria’s tax reform laws were secretly changed after they had already been approved by the National Assembly. The Centre described the move as a serious…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has written to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to widely publish certified true copies of the tax bills received…

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) on Saturday re-elected Ahmed Ajujia as its National Chairman. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Ajuji was re-elected unopposed through voice votes at the party’s National Convention held in Abuja. The…

A prominent digital and human rights activist, Muhammed Bello Buhari has criticised the Nigerian government’s newly announced ban on the admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three (SS3), warning that the policy overlooks the realities of insecurity…

The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Daisi Elemide, has emphasised the need for strong collaboration between the government and stakeholders to enhance social service delivery, particularly in the area of infrastructural development. Elemide made the call on…

Nigerian authorities have arrested a suspected gunrunner and recovered arms and ammunition during separate operations in Plateau State. The arrest was carried out by troops of the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army and the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke and the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2026 election in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, have exchanged words over the condition of the state’s health sector. Oyebamiji had earlier pledged to…

Australians fell silent in flickering candlelight on Sunday to honour the Bondi Beach shooting victims, marking one week since gunmen fired into crowds at a Jewish festival. A father and son are accused of targeting the beachside Hanukkah celebration, killing…

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast sunshine and hazy conditions across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. In its weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja, NiMet predicted sunny skies over the northern region throughout the period, with hazy…

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has declared that the lgbo stand committed to supporting President Bola Tinubu until 2031, while calling for the completion of all major projects in the South-East zone ahead of 2027 elections. Ohanaeze said for…

Winning the World Cup is the ultimate dream for every footballer. It is the one trophy that defines careers, cements legacies, and turns great players into eternal legends. Yet football is a team sport, and no matter how extraordinary an…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered banks and other financial institutions to ensure uninterrupted use of foreign-issued payment cards across ATMs, point-of-sale (POS) terminals and online platforms nationwide. The directive, contained in a Thursday circular issued by the…

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has confirmed that a fire incident occurred at one of its offices within its Abuja headquarters on Saturday, days ahead of the January 2026 implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws. The incident was confirmed…

Unknown gunmen killed 10 people and wounded 10 others in an attack at a township outside Johannesburg, police said in Sunday, in the second mass shooting in South Africa this month. The motive for the attack at Bekkersdal, 40 kilometres…