Viktor Hovland holds a one-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler going into the final round of the Travelers Championship in Connecticut.

…performance of Nigerian students in the 2025 Cambridge IGCSE, O-Level, and International AS & A-Level examinations. Baxter gave the commendation at the British Council Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards held recently in Lagos. The event was jointly organised by the International […]

…60ml bottles of an illicit substance popularly known as "Gumm" enroute international borders. The Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Nahum Daso, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday said the consignment were intercepted on 26th of June by operatives of the Command's X-Squad along Baga Road- Bypass, M…

…the leader of the Northern Community in Abia State and Chairman of the Northern Traditional Council for the South-South and South-East, Alhaji Yaro Danladi, reaffirmed the community's support for the monthly environmental sanitation exercise initiated by the Abia State Government. Eze Danladi said members of the Northe…

…the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on 10 local government areas bordering the Old Oyo National Park following heightened security operations to rescue pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area. The government announced the development in a statement issued on Saturday by the Commissioner for Information…

…choices at the ballot box poses a serious threat to democratic governance and national stability. Atiku said the development did not come as a surprise, arguing that recent actions and political signals from the current administration have raised concerns about its commitment to democratic principles. "Nigerians are no…

…held at the company's premises in Sokoto, was attended by government officials, traditional rulers, community leaders and beneficiaries. Speaking at the event, the Director of Health, Community Safety and Environment at BUA Group, Ali Gumel, said the intervention underscored the company's commitment to supporting vulne…

Germany hit a record 41.5C on Saturday, provisional data from the national weather service (DWD) showed, marking a new all-time high. The reading was recorded at the Drewitz station in eastern Germany, a DWD spokesperson told AFP, breaking the previous record of 41.3C set just a day earlier in Saarbruecken in the south…

…as the first governor in the state to get a second term back-to-back, your victory signals that the people believe in the direction your administration has set and are prepared to walk further with you on that journey. "This re-election is a mandate for continuity and consolidation. Your first term laid an important fo…

…about efforts to keep the crucial waterway open while both sides negotiate a broader, final deal. US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the latest American strikes, against Iranian missile and drone storage sites and coastal radar positions, were a response to “unwarranted aggression against commercial shipping by Iranian…

…waste collection challenges. According to him, maintaining a clean environment is a personal responsibility that helps prevent disease. "I watched the Commissioner for Environment reaffirm the government's commitment to resolving the waste collection problem. "I believe efforts are being made, but residents must also p…

…freedom of navigation as commerce increasingly flows through the vital international trade corridor,” CENTCOM said. The attack happened shortly after President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that they would find out if America will respond. US launches fresh air strikes on Iran

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to remove the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from its register of political parties following a Federal High Court ruling that set aside the judgment which had compelled the commission to register the party. INEC, which had initially…

…that the MACBAN chairman had earlier attended a peace meeting convened by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ohinmini Local Government Area with Fulani leaders and representatives of the Ayunne community following recent security concerns in the area. According to reports, Muhammad and his companion were travelling…

Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Party (NDC), Peter Obi, has reacted to the Lokoja court ruling on the derecognition of the party, describing it as an unnecessary and serious setback to Nigeria's democracy and democratic institutions. Obi, in a statement signed on Friday, said he received news of the j…

The NHRC made the call in a statement commemorating this year's International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.The NHRC made the call in a statement commemorating this year's International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, had threatened to file a N5 billion lawsuit against Mr Okonkwo.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has suspended an electoral officer allegedly involved in the voter data leak concerning Nollywood actor and politician, Emeka Ike. The Commission disclosed on Thursday that investigations by security agencies and data protection regulators are still ongoing.…

…a broken hammer, a cutlass, a plank and a black pen. "Following the suspects' confessional statements, detectives conducted further searches at locations linked to them. During the operation, a broken hammer, a cutlass, a plank, a black pen and other relevant exhibits connected to the investigation were recovered," he…

…concerns over compliance standards and previous abuses within the segment. Market analysts say the development further underscores the CBN's preference for a bank-led foreign exchange distribution framework while tightening oversight of non-bank financial operators.

…himself, or otherwise holding himself out as a Senior Advocate of Nigeria pending the final determination of the disciplinary proceedings." "The LPPC remains committed to upholding the highest standards of professional ethics, integrity, and discipline within the legal profession, and to ensuring that the rank of Senio…

…paid a greater price for human capital deficits than northern Nigeria, citing poor maternal health outcomes, low school enrolment and limited opportunities for young people. "There is no part of this country that has paid the price for the inadequacy of human capital as much as northern Nigeria. "You have paid for it i…

The Senate has passed constitutional amendments to establish state police in Nigeria. The lawmakers passed the bill on Wednesday. Earlier, the senators resolved to adopt manual voting for the consideration of the state police bill after its electronic voting device developed a technical fault. The resolution came after…

…18, the French Prime Minister announced on Tuesday. The UK Met Office has issued exceptionally rare "Red Extreme Heat Warnings" for today and Thursday, with temperatures forecast to soar to at least 102.2 degrees Fahrenheit (39 Celsius), which would obliterate the UK's June heat record of 96.08 degrees Fahrenheit (36.5…

…on Wednesday. In the letter, Tinubu said the nomination was made in line with constitutional provisions guiding such appointments and urged the upper legislative chamber to consider the request without delay. "In accordance with the provisions of section 121, subsections 2, 3, and 4 of the Constitution of the Federal R…