In a symbolic step toward resetting strained ties with the Vatican, Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo […]
Month: May 2025
National Sports Festival opens in Abeokuta as Tinubu pledges reform in sports sector
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration revived the long-dormant National Sports Commission (NSC) to insulate the sports sector from bureaucratic interference and vested interests, […]
UK’s largest gas storage facility faces shutdown
Britain’s largest gas storage facility, Rough, is facing potential closure unless the government agrees to help fund its £2 billion redevelopment. The facility, owned by […]
Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer
Former President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
Sani blames rising insecurity on deep economic deprivation
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has attributed the persistent insecurity in Northern Nigeria to deep-rooted poverty and widespread economic marginalisation. He warned that meaningful progress […]
Trump’s Treasury Secretary blames Biden for US credit downgrade
Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has attributed the United States of America’s losing its top credit rating to Joe Biden’s policies.
‘I felt the love, I’m grateful to be here’, Awoniyi says after surgery
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has broken his silence following emergency surgery for an abdominal injury that saw him placed in an induced coma earlier […]
Nigeria beat Egypt on penalties to claim U-20 AFCON bronze
Nigeria claimed third place at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 after a dramatic 4-1 penalty shootout victory over tournament hosts […]
Insurgence: Don’t allow Marte fall to Boko Haram, Zulum begs FG, Army
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has raised the alarm that only one town out of 300 remains under government control in Marte Local Government […]
China to establish electric vehicle factories in Nigeria
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, says plans are underway to establish electric vehicle factories and other manufacturing ventures in the country, reaffirming China’s commitment to deepen […]