Gov Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State on Tuesday inaugurated a dialysis centre at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital equipped by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). Oyebanji said that the facility was a testament to the remarkable outcomes…
NIGERIA’s U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, defeated their Egyptian counterparts 2-1 in a friendly match on Tuesday in Cairo, ahead of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
Israeli forces continue bombarding Gaza, killing at least 18 people, including two women and two children, in southern Khan Younis on Tuesday, according to reports. Meanwhile, United States forces have ramped up attacks on Yemen after the Houthis claimed responsibility…
THE death of Pope Francis on Monday at the age of 88 has launched the Catholic Church into one of its most defining transitions in recent memory, with cardinals preparing to elect a new pontiff in the coming weeks. For the first…
A LANDMARK celebration of West Africa’s leading regional bloc has been overshadowed by a deepening political rift, as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) began a two-day summit in Accra on Tuesday to address the departure of three…
MAURITIUS is grappling with one of its most explosive political scandals in years just as French President Emmanuel Macron touches down for a 24-hour visit. At the heart of the crisis is former finance minister Renganaden Padayachy, arrested last week over…
IN a seismic development shaking Ghana’s legal and political establishment, President John Dramani Mahama has suspended the Chief Justice of the Republic, triggering a high-level constitutional investigation into allegations of misconduct. The decision follows the receipt of three formal petitions and a…
MINISTER of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has ordered an immediate investigation into allegations of extortion involving officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The officers, according to a viral post, allegedly extorted ₦5.2 million from a…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected ₦1.75 trillion as revenue for the first quarter of 2025. The Comptroller-General (C-G) of the service, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja at a press briefing on its activities for the…
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for fostering regional integration. Tinubu spoke on Tuesday in Accra, Ghana, at the inauguration of a series of events to mark the regional body’s golden jubilee. Mr…
