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Kim Jong Un’s Sister Condemns US–South Korea Military Drills
Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has criticised the United States and South Korea for proceeding with their annual joint military exercises, warning…
PDP Not Worried With Two Remaining Governors – Makinde
Governor of Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not disturbed despite having only two serving governors following recent defections to the All…
FG, World Bank Launch $500m Irrigation, Power Project
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank, has launched a $500 million Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) project aimed at improving irrigation,…
Court Remands Four Police Officers Over Owode Market Killings
An Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at the Owode Onirin International Spare Parts…
Australia Grants Asylum to Five Iranian Women Footballers
Five members of Iran’s women’s football team have been granted asylum in Australia after requesting protection while visiting the country for a tournament.
The players had…
Economist Warns FG May Face Pressure to Reintroduce Petrol Subsidy
An economist, Emmanuel Eche, has warned that the Federal Government may soon face renewed pressure to subsidise the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) following developments…
Iraq Extends Airspace Closure by 72 Hours Amid Regional Tensions
The Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority has extended the closure of the country’s airspace for an additional 72 hours as tensions continue to rise in the Middle East.
In a statement…
6 Iraqi paramilitary members killed in unidentified airstrike
Six members of Iraq’s paramilitary forces were killed and three others wounded in an unidentified airstrike in northern Iraq early Tuesday.
The attack hit a group of Popular…
FRSC produces over 1m driver’s licenses in 2025, with 427,675 unclaimed
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said a total of 1,047,148 driver’s licences were produced nationwide in 2025, while 427,675 remain unclaimed by applicants.
The Corps Public…
NFF Mourns Former Super Eagles Coach Adegboye Onigbinde
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Technical Director and two-time head coach of the Nigeria national football team, Adegboye…