The United States is just days away from its first federal government shutdown in nearly seven years as lawmakers remain locked in a bitter standoff over spending and healthcare. At the heart of the dispute is a short-term funding measure passed by House Republicans aimed at keeping the government open for several weeks. GOP […]
Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro has warned that he is ready to declare a state of emergency if the United States launches what he described as military aggression against his country. The announcement follows weeks of rising tension in the Caribbean, where Washington has deployed warships, fighter jets, and a nuclear submarine as part of […]
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has ordered the immediate closure of unauthorized trailer parks in the state as part of fresh measures to curb rising insecurity. The governor directed that all illegal trailer parks located in Zariagi, Lokoja, and Osara in Adavi Local Government Area be shut down for an initial period of […]
The All Progressives Congress in Lagos State has advised the Peoples Democratic Party to permit former President Goodluck Jonathan to bask in the glory of his retirement instead of enticing him to join the 2027 presidential race. APC spokesman Seye Oladejo made this call following Jerry Gana’s declaration that Jonathan would vie for the […]
Russian authorities have extended the detention of French endurance cyclist Sofiane Sehili, who was arrested earlier this month in the country’s Far East over an alleged illegal border crossing. A court in the Primorye region ruled that the 44-year-old will remain in custody until at least October 4 as investigations continue. Sehili, one of […]
Lagos State has been thrown into mourning once again following the death of Mrs. Adebimpe Akinola, the Council Manager of Coker-Aguda Local Council Development Area (LCDA). Her death on Monday, September 29, 2025, makes her the fifth female local government official to pass away in the state within the past two months. Mrs. Akinola, who […]
Nigeria’s senior men’s cricket team, the Yellow Greens, face a make-or-break clash against Kenya in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers in Harare, Zimbabwe. The match has taken on added intrigue as Steve Tikolo, a former Kenyan international and national legend, now leads Nigeria as head coach and performance manager. Nigeria sit second […]
Nigeria’s senior men’s cricket team, the Yellow Greens, face a make-or-break clash against Kenya in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers in Harare, Zimbabwe. The match has taken on added intrigue as Steve Tikolo, a former Kenyan international and national legend, now leads Nigeria as head coach and performance manager. Nigeria sit second […]
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles began their U-20 World Cup campaign in Chile on a disappointing note, suffering a narrow 1–0 defeat to Norway in Talca on Sunday. The decisive moment came as early as the ninth minute when Norway were awarded a penalty, which was calmly converted to hand the Europeans an early lead. That […]
The Convener of the BAT Ideological Group, Comrade Bamidele Atoyebi, has accused elected representatives from Kwara South of failing to deliver on their mandate, particularly in the areas of development projects and security. Speaking in an interview, Atoyebi criticized Senator Lola Ashiru, who currently represents Kwara South in the Senate, for what he described […]
