Pope Francis is dead, dies at 88
Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church who sought to modernise the Vatican’s pastoral and public priorities, has died at the age of 88. On Monday, the Vatican announced the deat...
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President Tinubu on his way home, says Onanuga
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will return to Nigeria today after his trips to France and London. This was disclosed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, in a post on his X handle. He said, “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will return home today.” On April 2, P...
WAEC bars 574 schools from conducting 2025 WASSCE over exam malpractice
The West African Examinations Council has revoked the licences of 574 secondary schools in Nigeria. WAEC announced that the affected schools were found to have committed examination malpractices. Dr. ...
Barcelona confirms Robert Lewandowski injury
Barcelona have confirmed Robert Lewandowski is out of action with a hamstring injury picked up in the 4-3 win over Celta Vigo on Sunday in La Liga. La Liga’s top goalscorer was forced off after 78 m...
14 years old girl killed by lion in Kenya
A 14-year-old girl has been killed by a lion on the outskirts of Nairobi, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said. The child was snatched from a residential compound on a ranch next to Nairobi National ...
Man dies in shootout with police after claiming he was ‘Jesus’
A man who said he was “Jesus and God” during a domestic dispute in the United States with his parents was shot and killed by police. According to a press release from the Polk Count...
DR Congo bans Joseph Kabila’s party over alleged rebel links
The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned the party of former President Joseph Kabila from contesting elections for links to the M23 rebel group, which has seized large parts of the east of the coun...
Parents who left 2-year-old in hot car for death sentenced to 70 Years in prison
An Arkansas couple pleaded guilty to murder and will now spend decades in prison after their 2-year-old son died when he was left in a hot car along with three of their other children. According to a ...
‘They don’t want me to declare publicly for Tinubu but they go in the night to do same’ – Umo Eno
Umo Eno, the governor of Akwa Ibom State, has expressed his support for President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term, asserting that his endorsement is a considered decision and does not constitute...
Police completes extradition of Benjamin Best from Qatar to Nigeria
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully completed the extradition of Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, male, widely known as “Killaboi,” from Doha, Qatar to Nigeria. The fugitive, who had been on the ru...
Abuja raid attack: Three NDLEA officers shot, hospitalized
Three officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have been hospitalized for gunshot injuries sustained after they came under attack from some armed men during a raid operation in Jah...
Made In Naija: Union Bank Empowers Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Union Bank of Nigeria, under its Made In Naija initiative, emphasised its commitment to supporting homegrown businesses by recently sponsoring the RISE Business Challenge at the University of Lagos, A...
Three Nigerian girls rescued from traffickers in Ghana
Three more girls trafficked to Ghana returned home Thursday as Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), put the number of those rescued from Ghana so far at ab...