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Fraud: Interpol arrests wanted Nigerian in Argentina

The International Criminal Police Organization has confirmed the arrest of a wanted Nigerian, identified as Ikechukwu N., by the Argentine authorities. INTERPOL, in an update on its X handle on...

Cameroon election: World’s oldest leader, Biya, poised to win eighth term

Cameroon’s Paul Biya, already the world’s oldest head of state, is the favourite to win Sunday’s presidential election, handing him an eighth term in power in the central African...

Presidency rejects World Bank’s poverty report

The Presidency has disputed the latest economic report by Nigeria’s biggest multilateral lender, the World Bank, which estimated that 139 million citizens were living in poverty, describing the figure...

Police arrest 12 suspects over Arise TV anchor’s death

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested 12 suspected armed robbers linked to the killing of an Arise News staff member, Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, and a security guard,...

Nigerian athlete Blessing Okagbare shows gratitude that she gets to celebrate 37th birthday with her first child

Nigerian sprinter and jumper Blessing Okagbare has termed her 37th birthday the best one ever because she gets to celebrate it as a mother. The athlete shared a photo of her...

FCTA pledges to boost health funding, establish infectious disease hospital

The Federal Capital Territory Administration on Thursday pledged to implement the Primary Health Care Under One Roof policy; create budget lines for core health programmes; and pass the FCT...

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Nigeria crosses $250m startup funding mark for first time since 2022

Nigeria has regained its position as one of Africa’s leading destinations for startup investment after attracting $254 million in funding during the first half...

ICPC grills Gbajabiamila over PFIPC

Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday appeared before the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission...

Nigeria Launches Coordinated Regulatory Framework for Virtual Assets

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, to harmonise the regulation of virtual assets, strengthen...

Torres puts Spain on top of the world

Spain are champions of the world for a second time after substitute Ferran Torres hit a 106th-minute winner to wrest the trophy from the...

US and Tehran trade strikes, as Iran buries former supreme leader

Iran has launched fresh strikes on US targets today, following a second night of strikes between the two countries last night. The fragile ceasefire between...