
A former energy minister in Ukraine has been detained while attempting to leave the country, authorities have said. German Galushchenko, who was forced out of his...

United States has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of having links with Islamic sect – Boko Haram and Islamic State of Iraq...

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) started the third week of February 2026 showing relative stability against the Nigerian Naira, trading just below the 1,000 mark in the...

No fewer than 14 traders from Isi Gate Market lost their lives on Saturday while returning from Enugu State, where they had attended a traditional marriage...
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All the fixtures for the final round of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers (Africa zone) have been confirmed. This follows the conclusion of...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 14 political parties have been approved to participate in the upcoming governorship election in Osun State, scheduled...

The Falconets of Nigeria are through to the final Playoffs for this year’s U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland after they again beat their Senegalese counterparts...

Five members of the National Assembly elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

A former top aide to ex-APC national chairman Abdullahi Ganduje has named two politicians he believes can defeat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential...

The Presidency of Nigeria has called for a full investigation into comments made by former Nasir El-Rufai regarding the alleged wire-tapping of the National Security Adviser’s...