Oyo State on Tuesday honoured 73 prominent sons and daughters of the state as activities marking its 50th anniversary reached a high point in Ibadan. […]
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THE GRAMMYS AND THE GARDEN: CULTIVATING MUSICAL ECOSYSTEMS
By Evans Ufeli Esq To fold the vast, breathing continent of Africa into a single prize slot is to try to bottle a […]
BETWEEN LEVITICUS AND GRACE: PASTORALLY NAVIGATING TATTOOS
By Evans Ufeli Esq The question of whether a Christian and especially a man of God or pastor may rightly bear tattoos on […]
14-Year-Old Student Stabs Art Teacher in Southern France
A 14-year-old secondary school student has been arrested after stabbing an art teacher at a school in southern France, leaving the 60-year-old woman in critical […]
₦9tn FAAC Windfall Sparks Backlash as States Struggle to Show Welfare Gains
Despite receiving close to ₦9 trillion from Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) inflows in 2025, state governments across Nigeria are under growing fire from labour […]
US to Deport 79 Convicted Nigerians in Immigration Crackdown
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to deport at least 79 Nigerian nationals convicted of various criminal offences, as part […]
Kogi Govt Explains Temporary School Closure, Cites Security Concerns
The Kogi State Government has clarified that the temporary closure of schools across the state was a preventive measure based on credible security intelligence, aimed […]
Police Question NSCDC Officers Over Bayelsa Man’s Death
The Bayelsa State Police Command has begun interrogating four personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over the death of Patrick Peresoudei, […]
Airport Police Arrest 24-Year-Old Over Alleged ₦48.5m Romance Scam
The Airport Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Precious Onudhona, over his alleged involvement in a romance scam valued at ₦48.5 million. Onudhona, a […]
2026 World Cup to Test US Readiness Ahead of LA 2028 Olympics — USOC Chief
The head of the United States Olympic Committee, Gene Sykes, has described the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a major test of America’s ability to […]