By Eniola Amadu President Donald Trump led tributes to slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, praising him as a “great American hero” and a “martyr for […]
Year: 2025
Osun govt seeks transfer of withheld LG funds case back to Osogbo
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled a hearing for September 29 to address a motion filed by the Osun […]
Starmer may scrap visa fees to lure global talent
Keir Starmer is considering scrapping visa fees for elite scientists, software developers and academics in an effort to draw global talent to the UK as […]
UK experts dismiss Trump team’s claim linking paracetamol in pregnancy to autism
British scientists have criticised reports from the United States (US) suggesting paracetamol taken during pregnancy may cause autism, warning that such claims are unfounded and […]
Rivers police arrest kidnappers after N6.9m ransom, murder
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers allegedly responsible for the abduction and killing of a man identified as Nwabueze Nchekwube after […]
UK’s only prisoner-run restaurant at risk of closure
Britain’s only public restaurant, The Clink, staffed by prisoners inside a working jail, is facing closure after 11 years of operation at HMP Brixton. Run […]
Brazilians rally against proposed Bolsonaro amnesty bill
By Eniola Amadu Tens of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets to oppose a bill that could grant former President Jair Bolsonaro and his […]
NDLEA boss urges families to adopt home drug testing against addiction
The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohammed Marwa (Retd), has called on Nigerian families to purchase […]
Court postpones Natasha’s trial to October 20
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the suspended Senator for Kogi Central, on cybercrime charges. The trial, which […]
Nigeria’s GDP grows 4.23% in Q2 2025, says NBS
Nigeria’s economy expanded by 4.23% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, according to the latest GDP report released by the National Bureau of Statistics […]