An Afghan asylum seeker has been sentenced to nine years in prison for the shocking and violent rape of a 17-year-old girl in a Scottish […]
Year: 2025
Russia launches major air assault on Ukraine as cold snap deepens
A large-scale Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine has killed at least three people and caused widespread power cuts, just days before Christmas and […]
Alexander Isak faces injury setback
Alexander Isak has suffered another major injury setback after undergoing surgery on a fracture to his left leg, Liverpool Football Club have confirmed. The Sweden […]
US announces plans for ‘Trump-class’ US battleships
Donald Trump has unveiled plans for a new generation of US navy warships to be known as the “Trump-class”, marking a break with long-standing naval […]
Cross River APC expels former chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State has expelled its former chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba, citing a breach of the party’s constitution. The […]
AFCON 2025: Tanzania target historic AFCON upset over Nigeria
Tanzania head coach Miguel Gamondi has said a victory over Nigeria would be as meaningful as lifting the Africa Cup of Nations, as his team […]
US-Venezuela tensions rise as China, Russia intervene
China and Russia have voiced support for Venezuela as it faces a US blockade of oil tankers, amid escalating pressure from Donald Trump on the […]
Diri leads solemn Christmas Carol in Bayelsa to honour late deputy
The Bayelsa State Government held its annual Christmas Carol of Nine Lessons yesterday night in a markedly subdued atmosphere, honouring the memory of the late […]
Aiyedatiwa vows massive economic dividends for Ondo coastal communities
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has assured residents of Ese Odo, Okitipupa, Irele, and Ile Oluji/Oke Igbo that their overwhelming support during the last election will continue […]
NIN, CAC now serves as Tax ID for Nigerians, FIRS cllarifies ahead of 2026 tax reorms
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has clarified that the National Identification Number (NIN) issued by the National Identity Management Commission will automatically function as […]