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US Denies Conducting Airstrikes, Taking Over Nigeria–Benin Airspace
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has dismissed reports alleging that the US military carried out airstrikes or took control of the airspace over Nigeria and the Benin Republic,…
China to Impose Tax on Condoms as Birth Rate Continues to Decline
China is set to impose a tax on contraceptives for the first time in more than three decades as authorities intensify efforts to address the country’s declining birth rate.
Under the new…
Plane Crash at North Carolina Airport Leaves Fatalities
Fatalities have been reported after a plane crashed at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina on Thursday.
Local media outlet WBTV quoted the Iredell County Sheriff as confirming…
Hisbah Arrests Several Suspects in Raid on Alleged Immoral Den in Katsina
The Hisbah Board in Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina State has arrested several men and women during a coordinated raid on a house allegedly used for immoral activities.
The…
Former Premier League Striker Wins £7m Lawsuit After Court Rules Surgery Ended His…
Former Premier League striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake has won a court case worth more than £7 million against a surgeon after a procedure later ruled unnecessary brought his top-flight career to…
NHS Worker Jailed for Nine Years Over Sexual Assaults During Fake Medical…
An NHS healthcare worker has been sentenced to nine years in prison after sexually assaulting two patients during fake medical examinations carried out for his own gratification.
Ieuan…
Army Rescues Abducted Councillor, Islamic Scholar in Borno; Search Ongoing for Five…
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Hadin Kai have rescued a serving councillor and an Islamic scholar who were abducted by terrorists along the Buni Gari–Buratai road in Borno…
Nigerian Air Force C-130 crew continues mission from Burkina Faso to Portugal
The Nigerian Air Force C-130 crew, earlier detained in Burkina Faso and released on Thursday, has continued its mission from the country to Portugal with the same aircraft.
The crew,…
Tinubu to present 2026 budget to NASS on Dec. 19
President Bola Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives seeking audience to present the 2026 Appropriation Bill.
In a letter read on the floor of the house on Thursday by the…
Cancer: FG trains 150 Gombe health workers in AI skills
The Federal Government has trained 150 health personnel on leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI), to enhance cancer treatment and management in Gombe State.
The three-day…