Pope Leo XIV waves as he descends from an ITA Airways aircraft upon arrival at Carrasco International Airport in Ciudad de la Costa, near Montevideo, on November 6, 2026, at the start of the pontiff's visit to Uruguay. Photo: AFP
The National Executive Committee Chairmen Forum of the African Democratic Congress has threatened to embark on a nationwide protest against the Independent National Electoral Commission if it fails to comply with Thursday’s court judgment on the party’s leadership crisis. The for...
The Federal High Court in Abuja’s order directing the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority to continue granting and renewing petroleum products import licences has opened a fresh battle over fuel imports as domestic refining capacity expands. The rulin...
President Bola Tinubu has recalled his days as an auditor with Mobil in Akwa Ibom State, describing his visit to the state as a homecoming. Tinubu said he had worked in the state before becoming President, recalling his involvement in activities that he said contributed to the de...
Victor Osimhen. Photo: X/@GalatasaraySK
Peter Obi, Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar.
AMID deepening economic despair, the All Progressives Congress is showering its members with expensive gifts, seemingly oblivious to the hardship facing millions of Nigerians. Barely a day after President Bola Tinubu used the launch of his re-election campaign in Kaduna to blame ...
The Royal Free Hospital in London. Credit: Reuters.
Former Vice-President and Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar has vowed to remain in the 2027 presidential race despite the recent Federal High Court judgment affecting the leadership of the ADC and its presidential candidacy. Atiku, in a sta...
The United States has recorded more than 5,000 cases of measles this year, the highest number in 35 years, according to an official count released Friday.
The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority has sealed more than 45 buildings in Eko and Ifako-Ijaiye districts for alleged violations of physical planning regulations.
President Bola Tinubu on Friday inaugurated the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, commending Governor Umo Eno for sustaining the development vision initiated by previous administrations and bringing it to completion.
Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has made his feelings clear ahead of this weekend’s key La Liga clash between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona. As reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Friday, the Real Madrid manager said he would prefer both teams to lose when they meet at the Riyadh...
MTN users selected for the Federal Government’s N50,000 monthly relief programme can check their eligibility and accept the support through the MoMo Payment Service Bank USSD code. The code provides access to the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention, which is ...
President Bola Tinubu. Photo: State House
Nigeria’s persistent budget deficits are weakening the naira and contributing to higher interest rates, according to a study published in the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Journal of Applied Statistics. The research, titled ‘Budget Deficit Dynamics and Macroeconomic Performance in Ni...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted actress Doris Ogala bail in the sum of N30m with two sureties in like sum over alleged cyberstalking and other offences involving Pastor Chris Okafor. Justice Akintayo Aluko, who granted the bail on Friday, 2026, however, ordered Ogala...
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Omoni Oboli has partnered with MTN Nigeria to release seven movies for her fans this Christmas.