Facebook, Instagram suffer global outage
Users worldwide reported difficulties accessing Facebook and Instagram on Friday, June 12, according to outage tracking sites and complaints flooding rival social media platforms. Many people in the U...
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Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has officially become the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) on Friday. According to Bloomberg, Musk’s net worth surged to $1 trillion on Friday, up from approximately $707 billion earlier in the week, ...
EFCC Arrests AVSEC Inspector, two others for alleged cash, gold smuggling in Kano
The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Ali Baffa, an Inspector 1 with Aviation Security, AVSEC, and his accomplices, Aushabu Nasidi and Mukh...
Nollywood Actress Esther Okereke eyes Nigeria’s presidency
Nollywood star Esther Okereke has thrown her hat into the ring for Nigeria’s highest office, securing the presidential ticket of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) on May 29. She emerged as the part...
Why we appeal court judgment on 2027 election timetable – Amupitan
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has explained why the Commission filed appeals against two recent Federal High Court judgments that quest...
Kenya police fire tear gas, arrest ex chief justice at national park protest
Riot police fired tear gas to disperse scores of protesters rallying on Monday against plans to build on part of a national park in Kenya’s capital. Officers moved in and arrested at le...
Somali soccer referee denied US entry, miss World Cup debut
The United States denied entry over the weekend to Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been set to become the first Somali official to referee at a FIFA World Cup. A FIFA spokesperson confir...
Kwankwaso threatens to quit NDC over candidate replacement as party sticks to 60-40 deal
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has replaced several candidates earlier nominated by the Kwankwasiyya faction in Kano State over an alleged breach of a power-sharing agreement. In a document sig...
Senator Yari Commends President Tinubu on Security
Senator Abdul-Aziz Abubakar Yari has issued what is, by the standards of Nigerian political communication, a remarkably well-calibrated statement on insecurity. It is empathetic, non-tribal, theologic...
Troops rescue 360 Women, Children abducted by Boko Haram in Gwoza
The Nigerian military, under Operation Hadin Kai and in collaboration with Special Operations Forces, has successfully rescued 360 civilians — predominantly women and children — who were abducted ...
Babachir Lawal to ADC: Replace Atiku as your 2027 presidential candidate
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has continued his war of words with ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, urging the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to rep...
Police confirm rescue of abducted Adelabu’s sister and twin sons
The Nigeria Police Force announces the successful rescue of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, who were abducted on June 3, 2026, in Ibadan, Oyo State....
BUA Cement excites shareholders with strong 2025 financial performance, approves n10.00 dividend per share
Shareholders of BUA Cement Plc, Nigeria’s second largest cement company, have commended the company’s outstanding financial performance for the 2025 financial year, following the approval of a N10...