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Operatives of the Department of State Services on Monday took custody of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, shortly after a Federal High Court in Abuja granted him bail in the sum of N100 million, setting off a fresh round of drama surrounding the embattled former governor who has now spent more than 90 days […]
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has emerged as the All Progressives Congress candidate for the Edo North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections, winning the party’s primary unopposed. The returning officer for the primary, Kassim Otono, announced the result after the collation exercise, confirming that Oshiomhole was the sole aspirant following the withdrawal of […]
Iceland, for centuries the last place on Earth where humans could live without ever being troubled by a mosquito, has lost that remarkable distinction. Three specimens of the species Culiseta annulata were discovered in a garden in Kiðafell, in the Kjós region just north of the capital Reykjavík, in October 2025 the first confirmed […]
A violent gun attack has left four people dead and eight others wounded in the southern Turkish city of Mersin, according to reports from local news agencies DHA and IHA. The shooting broke out north of Tarsus, located roughly 40 kilometres (25 miles) northeast of Mersin, plunging the area into immediate panic. According to preliminary […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the names of 47 senatorial aspirants not cleared to participate in the party’s Senate Primary Elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a press statement issued in Abuja on Monday, the party said the screening exercise was conducted by its Screening Committees in line with established procedures […]
Jury deliberations have begun in the high-profile legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI, with the billionaire accusing the company and its chief executive, Sam Altman, of abandoning the organisation’s original nonprofit mission. The trial, taking place in Oakland near San Francisco, has drawn widespread attention across the technology industry as Musk seeks to challenge […]
Traders and consumers in Benin City have expressed cautious optimism over the recent decline in palm oil prices, warning that unstable supply chains, transportation costs and inflation could reverse the trend. A survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria at Oba, New Benin and Uselu markets showed that the price of a litre of […]
Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Ekiti Central ahead of the 2027 general election. Bamidele emerged unopposed, according to a list of duly screened senatorial aspirants in Ekiti State released by the APC National Organising Secretary, Alhaji Sulaiman Arugungu, on Monday night. The […]
Nigeria is experiencing rapid changes in how trust services are handled due to digital technology. Trust services involve managing assets and investments for others, and new tools like blockchain and smart contracts are changing the old paper-based methods. The Investment and Securities Act 2025 now supports these modern approaches, making it easier to use technology […]
A United States lawmaker has issued a strong warning to terrorists operating in Nigeria. He advised them not to test the resolve of President Donald Trump. The message comes as a clear signal that the US is ready to take firm action against terrorism wherever it threatens global peace and stability. The lawmaker stressed that […]
