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Yuletide: NRC slashes train fares by 50%

By Folarin Kehinde, Abuja The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr Kayode Opeifa, has announced a 50 per cent reduction in train...

Russia pledges ‘full support’ for Venezuela against US ‘hostilities’

Russia on Monday expressed “full support” for Venezuela as the South American country confronts a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers by US forces deployed...

US conducts surveillance flights over Nigeria after Trump’s threat – Report

The United States has been conducting intelligence-gathering flights over large parts of Nigeria since late November, flight tracking data and current and former U.S....

AFCON ’25: Foster grabs South Africa winner against Angola

Burnley striker Lyle Foster scored on 79 minutes as South Africa edged Angola 2-1 in Marrakesh on Monday to win their opening match of...

Netanyahu vows independence of commission of inquiry into Oct 7

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed a government decision Monday to establish a commission of inquiry into the October 7 attack, assuring the public...

Army Chief orders troops in Kwara, Edo, Kogi to intensify offensive against criminals

By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops deployed across Kwara, Edo, and Kogi states to intensify...

Trump removes dozens of career ambassadors appointed under Biden

The Trump administration is removing dozens of ambassadors appointed under the Biden administration as part of a broad reshuffle to align the diplomatic corps...

Lagos court sentences man to 13 months community service for illegal waste dumping

By Olasunkanmi Akoni A special Offences Mobile Court in Oshodi, Lagos State, on Monday sentenced 48-year-old Makinde Rasaq to 13 months of community service at...

UK singer Chris Rea dies at 74, days before Christmas

British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, best known for the 1980s festive hit “Driving Home for Christmas”, has died at the age of 74, his family...

FIFA has indeed informed South Africa that they committed a breach

FIFA has indeed informed South Africa that they committed a breach by fielding Teboho Mokoena against Lesotho, a game for which he should have...

Nigeria Mourns Dr. Doyin Abiola: A Trailblazing Journalist and Media Icon Passes at 82

Nigeria is deeply saddened by the passing of a true media titan, Dr. Doyin Abiola, who died at the age of 82. Widely revered...

Labour Party Protest Controversy

Civil society organizations, led by the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP), staged a protest at the National Headquarters of the Independent...