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The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the reunion of two minors, Ayuba Ishaku and Yakubu Haruna, both aged 13, with their families after years in Boko Haram captivity. The boys were abducted from Mandaragrau village in Biu Local Government Area during an insurgent attack in 2021. The minors managed to escape from a […]
The Omoluabi Progressives, a political group with former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola as its patron, has defended the debts incurred during his administration, insisting they were not the result of recklessness or financial indulgence. The group made this known in a statement addressing recent criticisms of Aregbesola’s financial management while he governed Osun […]
The Federal Government has launched new grassroots-focused youth empowerment initiatives in Akwa Ibom State, marking the state’s first-ever celebration of the United Nations World Youth Skills Day since its global inception in 2015. Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, led the commemoration on July 15 in Uyo, where he joined young Nigerians, partners, and stakeholders […]
The Television Academy has announced the nominees for the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, with Apple TV+ drama Severance topping the list with 27 nominations. The official ceremony is scheduled for September 14, 2025, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, and will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+. The nominations […]
President Donald Trump has announced a new trade agreement between the United States and Indonesia that will impose a 19% tariff on Indonesian goods entering the U.S., while American exports to Indonesia will be tariff-free. Speaking at a press briefing at the White House on Tuesday, Trump said the deal is part of his broader […]
Amnesty International has strongly condemned Kenyan President, William Ruto’s recent directive instructing police officers to shoot violent protesters in the legs during demonstrations. The human rights organization described the statement as “unlawful” and warned it could escalate violence in the country. The controversy began on July 9, 2025, during Kenya’s Saba Saba protests, when […]
Manchester City have signed a record-breaking kit sponsorship deal with sportswear giant, Puma, reportedly worth around £1 billion over the next 10 years. This landmark agreement is now the most lucrative kit deal in English football history. The deal, which will see Puma continue as Manchester City’s official kit supplier, is estimated to bring in […]
Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, has said that former President Muhammadu Buhari was never fully comfortable with the political process, but nonetheless gave his best during his time in office. Mohammed made the remarks while reflecting on Buhari’s tenure during a recent interview. She noted that although the former president […]
In a renewed push to address the worsening security situation in Niger State, the Corps Commander of Artillery, Nigerian Army, Major General Zakari Abubakar, has called for stronger collaboration among security agencies, community leaders, and stakeholders to combat insecurity across the region.
The Forum of Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Local Government Chairmen has declared Saturday’s local council elections a “sham,” vowing to contest the outcome in court over what it described as a coordinated subversion of the people’s will. Speaking at a press conference in Lagos on Tuesday, Forum Chairman Adegboyega Adegbesan, who also leads […]
