Putin's allies reportedly turn on him and now dismantling his power in Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing increasing pressure from members of Russia's political and business elite, with some insiders claiming growing dissatisfaction over the Kremlin's handling of the war in Ukraine and the country's econ…
Troops apprehend suspected terrorist collaborators, family of ISWAP Finance Chief surrenders Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have continued to sustain pressure on terrorists through series of intelligence-led operations that resulted in the arrest of suspected terrorist collaborators, the surrender of the family m…
Woman cut her father's heart out during brutal murd£r A woman allegedly st@bbed her father to de@th before removing his heart and placing it on his abdomen, according to police. Online jail records from the Porter County Sheriff's Office show Serena Desiree Dolnics, 32, was booked into jail early Monday morning on a mu…
Tottenham Hotspur have emerged as the latest Premier League club monitoring Victor Osimhen, joining Manchester United and ChelseaGalatasaray are demanding a fee of between €130 million and €150 million for the Super Eagles striker and club captainOsimhen has spoken openly about his desire to play in the Premier League,…
USCIS has clarified valid marriage requirements for US immigration benefits for Nigerians and others wishing to emigratePolygamous and proxy marriages face scrutiny under US immigration law, with stiff penaltiesApplicants must prove genuine relationships to avoid immigration pitfalls and visa denialsPAY ATTENTION: Mark…
Germany amended its Citizenship Act on October 30, 2025, scrapping the three-year fast-track naturalisation option introduced in 2024All citizenship applicants must now live in Germany for at least five years before qualifying, with no exceptions for exceptional integrationChancellor Merz said Germany will make integra…
The US State Department announced it is making a visa bond programme permanent, requiring some visitors to pay a financial guarantee before entryThe policy targets nationals from 50 countries, 30 of which are in Africa, including Nigeria, Ghana, and EthiopiaBonds under the new system range from $10,000 to $20,000 and a…
…of our people. And every night without them leads to casualties,” the president said. https://glavnoe.in.ua/en/news-en/ukraine-intercepted-only-one-of-27-ballistic-missiles-due-to-patriot-missile-shortage-zelenskyy
BudgIT says the average cost of eating a healthy diet in Nigeria rose by 11.7% to N1,541 per person daily in Q1 2026Ekiti, along with Imo and Abia, had the highest cost at N2,091 per day, while Adamawa was the cheapest at N1,004In Ekiti, a healthy diet could consume about 89.6% of the N70,000 minimum wage, leaving work…
The United Kingdom (UK) government has published guidance on what migrants must do if their visa is tied to a relationship that has endedAffected migrants are urged to apply for a new visa as soon as possible rather than waiting for their current leave to expireRoutes available include work visas, parent visas, private…
Portable walked out of his celebrity boxing rematch against Charles Okocha after just one round at a Balmoral Group event on FridayHis management, Zeh Nation/Dr Zeh, issued a formal apology on Saturday, August 1, to organisers, fans and everyone who attendedThe statement promised fans that Portable would "come back str…
Chioma, a Babcock University graduate, announced her first-class degree and revealed she finished with the second-highest CGPA in her entire departmentThe young economist shared her graduation photos and academic details on social media, disclosing her final GPA of 4.72Her loved ones organised a private celebration com…
Mother of deceased man speaks out after daughter-in-law accuses father-in-law of seizing matrimonial home (video) The mother of the late Ahmed has broken her silence following viral allegations made by her daughter-in-law, Tosin Omolola, who recently claimed that her husband's family began harassing her just eight days…
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, 89, wows guests as he jumps off podium at an event (video) Former President Olusegun Obasanjo stunned guests at a book launch on Friday, July 31, when he jumped off the podium. When he was done with his speech, Obasanjo ran off and jumped down from the podium. The viral video showed…
GistReel Mykhailo Mudryk is set to rejoin Chelsea’s first-team squad after being cleared to return to competitive football, with the Ukrainian winger expected to link up with the Blues during their pre-season tour in Hong Kong. The 25-year-old has not played for Chelsea since November 2024 after being suspended followi…
INEC turned down the presidential nomination of former President Goodluck Jonathan, submitted manually by the Kabiru Turaki-led PDP factionThe Turaki camp said it chose manual submission after INEC refused to release electronic access codes needed for online filingThe PDP faction's spokesman accused INEC of bias and wa…
Àjose Nigeria has urged religious leaders and churches across the country to embrace compassion as a critical tool in addressing Nigeria’s maternal health challenges, saying supporting access to life-saving healthcare for women facing high-risk pregnancies should not be misconstrued as endorsing abortion. The call come…
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, yesterday witnessed a historic leadership transition as outgoing Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, formally handed over to his successor, Prof. Segun Aina, after a decade of far-reaching reforms that transformed Nigeria’s tertiary admissions sys…
…as he later came to know him, he would not have chosen him. Read the full story below: https://punchng.com/obasanjo-bombs-atiku-youre-my-biggest-mistake/ Ayra Starr visa denial: S’Africa demands proof as Tyla cancels Lagos show The South African Consul-General to Nigeria, Prof Bobby Moroe, has rejected claims that Ayra…
…opportunities, quality education, accessible healthcare and improved security. https://leadership.ng/atiku-disputes-tinubus-prosperity-claim-says-it-does-not-reflect-reality-in-nigeria/
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a N5 billion copyright suit filed against acclaimed Nigerian gospel singer, Osinachi Joseph Egbu, popularly known as Sinach, affirming her as the sole author and copyright owner of the globally celebrated song, Way Maker. Justice A. Lewis-Allagoa, who delivered the judgment o…
Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have thwarted an attempt by a truck driver to divert and sell 670 bags of guinea corn valued at about N33 million. The suspects, identified as Monday, 46, and his assistant, Kareem, 40, were arrested by operatives of the Command’s Monitoring Unit in the Irepo area of Oyo Town,…
By Omeiza Ajayi & Juliet Umeh, ABUJA A former National Vice Chairman (Northwest) of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Salihu Moh. Lukman, has warned that the unchecked personal ambitions of key opposition political figures would ultimately guarantee an easy victory for President Bola Tinubu and the ruling party in …
Nigerian lady seeks public help in finding her mother's three children taken away from her many years ago by their Cameroonian father (video) A Nigerian woman, Lister Mathew Osas, has made a passionate public appeal to help her traumatised mother locate her three children who were allegedly abducted by their Cameroonia…
Woman strangles co-wife's 3-year-old daughter to d3ath in Kwara The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a woman, Sadiat Yunusa, for strangling her co-wife's three-year-old daughter to d3ath in Kaiama, Kaiama Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Commissioner, Adekimi Ojo, disclosed this while briefin…