Omoyele Sowore, activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, was taken away by Department of State Services (DSS) operatives at the Abuja Federal High Court premises after a judge ordered his ... See More

Literary icon Chinua Achebe once rejected a $1 million offer from American rapper 50 Cent, who sought to use the title of Achebe’s classic novel Things Fall Apart for a film project. Ac ... See More

Prominent cleric Primate Elijah Ayodele has called on the Federal Government to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), warning that failure to do so could tri ... See More

The United States has released the official text of a memorandum of understanding with Iran, outlining steps to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, ease financial restrictions, and address Iran’s ... See More

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the suspension of the office of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, as well as the position of Director of Radio Biafra. According to ... See More

The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged media leaders to reduce the prominence given to terrorists in national headlines. Officials stressed that constant front‑page coverage of ter ... See More

Reports from inside North Korea suggest that KimJong Un’s regime has begun targeting hot dogs and sausage‑based dishes, viewing them as symbols of Western and South Korean culture. In ... See More

During the G7 summit, U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly described himself as “the boss” while meeting with other world leaders. The comment reflected Trump's assertive style and hi ... See More

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Media personality Denrele Edun marked his 45th birthday with a symbolic act of self‑marriage. He explained that the gesture was a celebration of self‑acceptance and resilience, repres ... See More

South African activist Nkosikhona Ndabandaba, popularly known as Phakel’umthakathi, has announced plans to tour several African countries following recent demonstrations against undocument ... See More

Nigerians are celebrating as MTN has finally restored its credit service, bringing relief to over 40 million subscribers who had been affected by the disruption. The restoration marks the en ... See More

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has detailed how Nigeria narrowly escaped what could have been a devastating fertiliser crisis in 2026. With global supply chains under immense pressure, rising i ... See More

Tehran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil shipping lanes, in retaliation for Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon that left dozens dead, including civi ... See More

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act 2026 into law, ushering in a new era for Nigeria’s identity system after nearly two decades un ... See More

The South African government has turned down Nigeria’s request for compensation for citizens who fled the country during renewed xenophobic violence, abandoning businesses and properties i ... See More

The Federal Government has dismissed claims that it spent more than ₦8 trillion outside the approved budget, describing the allegation as false and a misrepresentation of the 2026 IMF Arti ... See More

Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have begun investigations into the activities of self‑acclaimed prophet Godwin Sunday Ajulu ... See More

Nigeria spent ₦23 billion importing crude palm oil from other West African countries within a three‑month period, according to trade data. The imports highlight the country’s contin ... See More

Ireland has deported 42 South Africans over illegal residency, spending an estimated €735,000 on the operation. Authorities confirmed the deportations were part of a wider crackdown on ... See More

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex‑depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, to ₦1,075 per litre, down from ₦1,125. The move is expected to tr ... See More

The United States has pulled back most of its military personnel from Nigeria’s Lake Chad Basin, scaling down its direct troop presence while maintaining crucial intelligence sharing and s ... See More

President Donald Trump on Sunday expressed gratitude to football’s world governing body after it suspended the red card issued to USA striker Folarin Balogun, clearing the way for him to f ... See More

Egyptian authorities have barred an LGBTQ+ cruise ship carrying around 2,000 passengers — including Broadway legend Patti LuPone — from entering its waters. The decision comes just days ... See More

The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has forecast that money will become insignificant within a decade as AI and robotics advance. "Money won't matter in 2036," Musk told The Economist in an ... See More

The Vatican’s rift with the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) has widened after the breakaway group consecrated four new bishops in Econe, Switzerland, on July 1, 2026. Despite Pope Leo XIV� ... See More

The Federal Government has introduced FreeTV, a digital television platform offering Nigerians access to more than 100 channels without subscription fees. Officials said the service is de ... See More

A Seoul High Court has ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay his ex-wife, Roh Soh-yeong, 944 billion won (about $644 million) in property division — cutting the previous award by n ... See More

Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has approved an indefinite ban on graduation ceremonies in kindergarten, primary and secondary schools across the state. The state Commissioner f ... See More

President Donald Trump joked about seeking a fourth term in office while wearing a "Trump 2028" hat during his remarks at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, held Friday at the Waldorf A ... See More