Nigerian Striker Moses Cobnan Clinches Russian League Title with Krasnodar
In a stunning turnaround, FC Krasnodar claimed the 2024–25 Russian Premier League title on Saturday with Nigerian forward, Moses Cobnan, playing a key role in their historic triumph.
In Ebonyi: Warlords Burn Government Excavator Deployed For Boundary Demarcation
Suspected warlords in the lingering communal crisis between the people of Ishinkwor and Abaomege in Onicha local government area of Ebonyi State have set a government-owned excavator ablaze.
Noah’s Ark: Researchers Claim They May Have Found It In Turkey
A team of researchers claims to have found what they believe is evidence of Noah’s Ark at the Durupinar site in eastern Turkey, using advanced scanning technology to support their…
In Abia: Government Mandates Scrap Dealers To Obtain CAC, Identity Numbers
Abia State government has moved to address the theft of government and private properties by scavengers and other illegal scrap dealers.
Long-Lost U.S. Submarine Discovered After 100 Years Near San Diego
Researchers have located the wrecks of two long-lost military vehicles on the seafloor a few miles from San Diego: an American submarine that sank during a training accident in 1917,…
Nigerian Aviation Authority To Sanction Airlines That Transport Passengers Without Valid Visas
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Friday announced that airlines flying passengers into Nigeria without valid entry visas, landing, and exit cards will face penalties.
Singapore Launches Five-Year Study On Depression
Singapore's Institute of Mental Health (IMH) has initiated a five-year study to look at the causes of depression among adults in the country, with the aim of finding ways to…
Chaos, Agony As Imo Commercial Bus Drivers Strike Over Govt Crackdown On Sunshade Glasses
There was widespread chaos and hardship in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Tuesday as commercial shuttle bus operators embarked on a strike in protest against what they described as…
Bitcoin Hits New Price High As Crypto Industry Scores US Legislation Win
Bitcoin surged to a fresh record high on Thursday, fuelled by optimism that the US Congress will soon pass a bill ill for stablecoin- the GENIUS Act, which is set…
In Ebonyi: Advertising Council Budgets N1bn For Bridge Project
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has earmarked N1.05 billion to construct the Amagu-Ekwakoke link bridge in Ebonyi central senatorial district.
Starlink Users In Kenya Experience Second-Slowest Internet Speeds In Africa
Elon Musk's Starlink internet service in Kenya is currently offering its customers the second-slowest speeds in Africa due to a spike in demand that has strained the satellite operator's capacity.
In Enugu: Government Demands 13% Oil Derivation Share
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has expressed dismay over the continued exclusion of the state from the 13 per cent oil derivation fund, despite its official recognition as an…
Accra Targets Roadside Vendors in Renewed City Clean-Up
Accra’s central business district has become the flashpoint of a growing conflict between city authorities and traders occupying roadsides and pavements, turning them into makeshift markets.
In Anambra: Gunfire At Imoka Festival As Police Recover Weapon, Arrest Suspect
Police operatives in Anambra command as part of ensuring an hitch free Imoka festival, have arrested one suspect for allegedly being in possession of locally made Beretta pistol.
North Korea Unveils A Formidable Nuclear Ship
Tensions in the Pacific have started to escalate due to Kim Jong Un's intention to develop his country’s nuclear capabilities and the deployment of troops to Ukraine to support the…
Tinubu Under Fire Over Planned Visit To Abia State At Governor Otti’s Request
A former political ally of Abia State Governor Alex Otti, Prof. Moses A. Orji, has publicly urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reject an invitation to commission a 6.5-kilometre road…
2026-2027 Budget: WHO Increases Membership Fee Amid Global Financial Constraints
World Health Organisation member states have approved a 20 per cent increase in assessed contributions as they endorsed the organisation’s 2026 to 2027 budget of $4.2 billion.
Spain Orders Removal Of More Than 65,000 Airbnb Tourist Rentals
Spain has launched a major clampdown on Airbnb properties, ordering the removal of over 65,000 holiday rental listings across the country that fail to comply with regulations
Local Food Vendor “Amoke Oge” Hits N2.3 Billion In Deliveries On Chowdeck
A local Nigerian food vendor, Amoke Oge, has recorded N2.3 billion in revenue after completing 500,000 deliveries on Chowdeck, one of the country’s leading food delivery platforms.
In Anambra: Government To Privatize Kaolin Factory For Commercial Production
The Anambra State Government has announced plans to privatise its Kaolin Factory in a bid to begin full-scale commercial production.
Cassie Ventura’s Mother Says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Blackmailed Her For $20,000
The federal trial against Sean “Diddy” Combs continued on Tuesday, with Casandra “Cassie” Ventura’s mother, Regina Ventura, testifying that she was “scared about my daughter’s safety” and revealing that she…
In Imo: Police Deny Reported Abduction Of 15 UTME Candidates
The Imo state police command has clarified reports concerning 15 students of Eminent Scholars Imperial Academy, Onitsha, Anambra.
Osimhen Guides Galatasaray To 25th Turkish League Title
Victor Osimhen scored to help Galatasaray claim their 25th Turkish league title on Sunday, consigning Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce to the runners-up spot for the fourth straight season.
In Ebonyi: Governor Approves N500,000 Monthly Pay For Newly Recruited Doctors
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has announced that the monthly salaries and allowances of newly recruited medical doctors in the state will be increased from N150,000 to N500,000.
Singapore’s Beloved Curry Rice Restaurant Shuts Down After 30 Years
New Scissor-Cut Curry Rice, a well-known eatery in Singapore's Geylang district, closed last week after 30 years in business, citing "a number of challenges including high rental costs."
DJ Cuppy Performs At Bill Gates Foundation’s Africa Day Event In Seattle
Disc Jockey and billionaire heiress, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has delivered a captivating performance at the Bill Gates Foundation’s Africa Day event in Seattle, Washington, USA.
Apple Considers Letting Users Replace Siri
Apple iPhone users have been using Siri for well over a decade, but this might change.
In Enugu: Muslims Seek Fairness In Board Appointments
Some Muslims have urged Governor Peter Mbah to ensure fairness in appointments to the state’s welfare board.
New Pocket-Sized “United Nations Translator” Allows Instant Communication In Over 60+ Languages
Imagine being able to speak almost any language—without having to learn that language.
Abia State Secures Hosting Rights For NIESV Conference
Abia State has been awarded the hosting rights for the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) Conference, which is scheduled to take place in April 2026.