Iran has formally suspended nuclear negotiations with the United States, declaring it will not engage in any diplomatic talks until Israel ceases its ongoing airstrikes against Iranian territory. The announcement was made by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi during a high-stakes diplomatic meeting with European representatives in Geneva. Araqchi firmly stated that Iran […]
In a feat of extraordinary endurance and planning, Martin Perez of Buenos Aires has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the most pubs visited by an individual in a 24-hour period. Perez managed to visit a staggering 152 pubs in a single day, smashing previous records and drawing international attention. The […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken a significant step towards relocating the Apo Mechanics traders and dealers to their permanent site in Wassa District. On Friday evening, Wike announced the establishment of a 7-member committee, which he will chair, to oversee the relocation process. The committee, […]
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for his efforts in transforming Abuja into a world-class city, aligning with his administration’s vision for the capital city. The President’s commendation came during the inauguration of the first phase of the Arterial Road N5, also known as Obafemi […]
– Mr Bayo Onanuga President Tinubu plans to select his vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 election only after officially accepting the party’s nomination at its 2026 convention. Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special adviser on information and strategy, revealed this during an interview with Daily Trust on Thursday. When asked why the presidency hasn’t addressed […]
Prominent human rights lawyer, Festus Ogun has announced his intention to take legal action against Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for allegedly blocking him on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), a move he describes as unconstitutional and a violation of his right to free expression. In a post shared […]
Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced a Nigerian man, Olukeye Adedayo, to 76 years in prison for multiple internet-related offences, including the distribution of child pornography, cyberstalking, fraudulent impersonation, and obtaining money by false pretences. The judgment, delivered on Thursday, June 19, 2025, followed […]
The three lawmakers representing Osun State in the Senate, Francis Fadahunsi, Dr. Olalere Oyewumi, and Olubiyi Fadeyi, all from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have made a passionate appeal to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the ongoing crisis ravaging the local government areas in Osun State. In a jointly signed statement, the […]
By Arabinrin Aderonke In Nigeria, weekends are generally regarded as communal time dedicated to markets, family activities, and addressing tasks that the busyness of the week has prevented. Consequently, when a government agency announces weekend office hours, it captures public interest due to its rarity. The norm has been stories of agencies that struggle […]
The newly sworn-in First Vice President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Abubakar Ladan Zurmi, has announced a bold plan to revolutionize the development of athletic talents in the country. According to Zurmi, the new leadership of the Federation will focus on discovering and nurturing young athletes from the grassroots level, with […]
