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Indian Couple Tried in $2m Fraud After Business Class Escape
An Indian-origin couple is facing justice in New Zealand after fleeing the country on a business class flight following a NZ$2.1m fraud scheme targeting the Ministry for Children, Oranga…
Plateau Governor Sets Up Committee to Probe Two Decades of Attacks
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has inaugurated a 10-member fact-finding committee tasked with uncovering the root causes of the persistent attacks plaguing communities across the…
Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos Civil Service Commission, Urges Integrity and Innovation
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday officially inaugurated the newly-appointed Chairman and Commissioners of the Lagos State Civil Service Commission, with a charge to uphold integrity,…
Obasanjo Hails National Sports Festival as Symbol of Post-War Unity
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the National Sports Festival (NSF) as a powerful force for national reconciliation and unity, especially in the aftermath of Nigeria’s Civil…
Britain, Canada, France Threaten Sanctions if Israel Escalates Gaza Offensive
Britain, Canada, and France on Monday issued a stern warning to Israel, vowing to take “concrete actions,” including possible sanctions, if the Netanyahu-led government does not halt its…
Curious Capuchins: Panama Monkeys Caught Abducting Baby Howlers Without Care
A group of young male capuchin monkeys on Panama’s Jicarón Island have developed a bizarre and troubling behavior — abducting baby monkeys of another species and carrying them around for…
AVM Umaru Sworn In as Kano’s Internal Security Commissioner
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Monday administered the oath of office to retired Air Vice Marshal Ibrahim Umaru as the new Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services.…
Obi Hails Zulum’s Courage, Warns of Looming Collapse in Marte
The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over the worsening insecurity in Borno State, particularly in the Marte area, even as he…
Trump Announces Immediate Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Talks After Call With Putin
In a major diplomatic move, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that Russia and Ukraine will begin immediate ceasefire talks, following a two-hour phone conversation with Russian…
Dangote Vows to Keep Petrol Prices Stable Despite Global Oil Surge
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has pledged to maintain stable petrol prices amid rising global crude oil rates, reaffirming its commitment to easing economic pressure on…