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Embattled French PM faces opponents in parliament

Embattled French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu was preparing to give a high-stakes speech to a divided parliament on Tuesday, with two parties already trying to topple his government. France, the...

BREAKING: Peter Mbah defects to APC

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. The governor made this known at a press conference on Tuesday in Enugu,...

Nigeria joins Commonwealth nations to unlock $2tn trade potential

Nigeria has joined 55 other Commonwealth nations in a renewed global effort to unlock a projected $2tn intra-Commonwealth trade market by 2030, aimed at strengthening economic resilience, fostering sustainable...

Musa urges Eagles to give him birthday gift with Benin win

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has urged his teammates to gift him a World Cup qualification win as he marks his birthday today, ahead of Nigeria’s crucial clash against...

2027: APC will rely on hard work, not defections to win S’East – Kalu

The senator representing Abia North at the National Assembly, Orji Uzor Kalu, says the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, will not rely on defections to win the 2027 presidential...

Reps order probe into $18bn spent on ailing refineries

The House of Representatives on Thursday mandated its relevant committees to investigate the non-functionality of state-owned petroleum refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna, despite the reported expenditure of...

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Court approves three Labs for DNA tests to determine paternity of Mohbad’s son

The Ikorodu High Court in Lagos state has approved three laboratories, two in the United Kingdom and one in the United States where DNA...

Russia threatens to use Nuclear bomb on Ukraine

Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, has warned that Moscow could resort to nuclear weapons in the Ukraine conflict and potentially against...

President Tinubu appoints Tunji Disu as acting Inspector-General of Police as Egbetokun resigns

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, following the submission of his letter citing pressing...

FCT Council Polls record 14% Turnout Up from 9.4% in 2022 — INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that voter turnout in the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections stood at 14...

Boxers, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao set for professional rematch in Las Vegas in September

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are set to face each other in a stunning rematch in Las Vegas this September. Mayweather, 48, will officially come...