Business Icon Aminu Dantata Dies at 94 in Abu Dhabi

A new wave of violence has shaken Plateau State as two farmers were brutally killed and mourners subsequently attacked during their burial in Gwon village, Riyom Local Government Area.

Nwabali Confident Super Eagles Can Still Qualify for 2026 World Cup

In a powerful verdict that underscores Nigeria’s growing resolve to confront child trafficking, a Kano State High Court has sentenced six individuals to a combined 120 years in prison for their roles in abducting and trafficking children under the age of 10

“Not Obliterated”: What the U.S. Report on Iran’s Nuclear Program Really Means for Global Security

In a dramatic escalation of hostilities, Iran has launched at least 10 missiles at two key U.S. military bases Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar and Ain al-Assad Base in Iraq in direct retaliation for the U.S. airstrikes that obliterated several Iranian nuclear research facilities over the weekend.

Authorities in Benue State have announced the arrest of several suspects in connection with the recent deadly attack in Yelwata, which left multiple residents dead and thousands displaced.

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The road to the 2027 general elections is already heating up within Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), as internal tensions threaten to fracture the unity of the party particularly in the North East. At the center of the storm is Vice President Kashim Shettima, whose place on the Tinubu/Shettima joint ticket is being quietly questioned by some powerful party stakeholders from his home state, Borno.

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At least 24 people, including 20 farmers, three residents, and a community security operative, have been killed in a series of coordinated attacks by armed bandits in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, according to multiple local sources.

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) and Chinese government data, China is expected to reach peak oil demand as early as 2026, marking a critical turning point in global energy dynamics. This comes as electric vehicle (EV) sales soar, reshaping transportation and weakening oil’s dominance in the world’s largest car market and second-largest economy.

The Premier League 2025/26 fixture release has sent shockwaves of excitement through fans and pundits alike, with an opening weekend that promises drama, history, and early title narratives. Among the headline clashes: Liverpool travel to Bournemouth, while Arsenal head to Old Trafford for a blockbuster encounter with Manchester United.

Pastor Adefarasin Quizzed Over Viral Video, Unregistered Car.

The already controversial saga of embattled R&B singer R. Kelly has taken a harrowing turn. While serving a 30-year sentence for federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges, Kelly was rushed to Duke University Hospital on June 13, 2025, following a suspected overdose and medical collapse at FCI Butner, a federal prison in North Carolina. His legal team claims the overdose is part of a larger conspiracy to have him murdered inside the prison walls—allegedly with the invol

The recent massacre of over 200 civilians in Yelwata, Benue State, underscores an alarming failure of Nigeria’s security infrastructure. The chilling revelation by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, that military insiders may have colluded with bandits has further intensified national outrage and demands urgent and uncompromising government action.

The energy landscape in Nigeria is shifting dramatically and at the center of this transformation is the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Set to begin nationwide distribution of petrol and diesel from August 15, this move bypasses traditional depot owners and transport unions, creating both opportunities and threats across the downstream sector.

Incident Overview In a harrowing incident that could have ended in tragedy, Ahmed Olaniyan, a 68-year-old resident of Ibadan, Oyo State, was rescued alive after falling into a deep well while attempting to recover his mobile phone. The event occurred in the early hours of Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Mobolorunduro Mosque, located on Ajeigbe Street, Molefalafia, Oke-Ado.

During the 5th Convention of the Christian Men’s Fellowship of the Anglican Diocese of Abuja, 91-year-old General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former military Head of State, received an award for integrity and service. But it wasn’t the award that made headlines it was his emotional and honest reflection on a war that nearly tore Nigeria apart.

As Nigeria pushes ambitious green energy goals, millions remain in darkness. This thought leadership piece explores the urgent need for a pragmatic power strategy that bridges idealism with infrastructure.