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‘Only American pilot and his God know how aircraft landed on Delta road’

While the Nigerian Safety Investigation Board, NSIB, is probing how a private aircraft with registration number N989BC landed on a road in the Ogwashi-Uku area of Delta S...

Beyond the lecture hall: Why innovation hubs must follow education, By Shuaib S. Agaka

Encouragingly, there are signs that the conversation around innovation in Nigeria is evolving. Increasing emphasis is being placed not only on academic achievement but al...

2026 World Cup: Watkins Must Be Ruthless On The Pitch For England –Owen

Liverpool legend Michael Owen has advised Ollie Watkins to shed his overly nice attitude on the pitch and play with a ruthless, aggressive edge for England at the 2026 Wo...

Troops neutralise terrorist, rescue three kidnapped victims in Zamfara

The Nigerian Army says troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have neutralised a terrorist, rescued three kidnapped victims, and destroyed a bandits’ camp during o...

FG, UNDP Demand Stronger GBV Protection in Global Fund Plan

Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Federal Ministry of Justice and the United Nations Development Fund, UNDP has urged stronger integration of legal protection and gender-based vio...

Nigerian Police Plotting To Arrest, Intimidate Me Over Unknown Offence – Enugu-Based Journalist Raises Alarm

“Allow Tinubu Work” – Nigerians React as Pro-Tinubu Protesters Make Shocking Claim About Makinde

A pro-Tinubu group has sparked controversy after staging a counter-protest in Abuja over the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State. In a viral video, memb...

Why 75-year-old pilot flew aircraft that landed on Delta road — NCAA

By Dickson Omobola The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has disclosed that the pilot who flew the private aircraft with registration number N989BC, which landed o...

Bitcoin selloff tests Standard Chartered’s $100K forecast: is Geoffrey Kendrick’s call on track? 

Standard Chartered has kept its $100,000 Bitcoin target and $4,000 Ethereum target after the selloff. Standard Chartered digital-assets research head Geoffrey Kendrick sa...

UN Secretary-General Appoints Nigeria’s Eziakonwa as Special Adviser on Africa

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of Ahunna Eziakonwa of Nigeria as Special Adviser on Africa. She succeeds Cristina Duarte...

Pillars Energy Boss, Pius Njoku, Nominated Oil and Gas Investor Of The Year

The organisers of the Anambra Man of the Year (AMTY) Awards have nominated Chairman of Pillars Group, Chief Pius Njoku, for the Oil and Gas Investor of the Year Award in ...

PT Health Watch: Menopause increases risk of bone loss, fractures, says expert

Common symptoms associated with menopause include hot flushes, night sweats, irregular menstrual flow, vaginal dryness, pain during sexual intercourse, urinary incontinen...

2026 World Cup: Brazil Star Forward Ruled Out Of Morocco Clash

Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed Neymar will miss Brazil’s opening game of the World Cup against Morocco on Saturday. The 34-year-old has been struggling with a calf i...

Uganda slams ‘unfair’ Ebola air travel restrictions

Uganda has criticised air travel restrictions imposed by countries including the United States over an Ebola outbreak which has spilt over from the neighbouring Democrati...

Police Probe Death Of Kebbi Varsity Student

The Kebbi State police command has commenced an investigation into the death of Zaharadeen Nuhu, a 300-Level student of the Federal University in Birnin Kebbi. In a state...

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs add $85.85M in daily inflows as net assets hit $79.65B 

According to a recent SoSoValue update, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $85.85 million in daily total net inflow on June 12. Total value traded reached $1.81 billion, whi...

Court convicts 11 Indian sailors, vessel over cocaine importation, imposes $6m fine

The judgement followed a plea bargain agreement between the prosecution and the defence..

Girl, 16, Defiled By Security Guard In Ogun

A 32-year-old security guard, Abraham Anelka, has been arrested by the police in Ogun State over the alleged defilement of a 16- year-old girl at Abule-Ijoko area of the ...

Court upholds JAMB’s dismissal of former deputy director, awards N250,000 fine

He also alleged that his dismissal was linked to whistleblowing petitions he submitted against JAMB’s Registrar, Is-haq Oloyede, and other officials, accusing them of c...

Airtel Africa Foundation Commits $6.2m To Education, Digital Inclusion

Airtel Africa Foundation has announced that it committed $6.2 million to education, digital inclusion, financial inclusion and environmental sustainability initiatives ac...

NICE Urges Engineers To Embrace AI For Infrastructure Development

The Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (NICE), Abuja Chapter, has urged engineering professionals to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a catalyst for innovatio...

UN appoints Eziakonwa special adviser on Africa

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Nigeria’s Ahunna Eziakonwa as his special adviser on Africa. Eziakonwa succeeds Cristina Duarte of Cabo Verde, w...

‘We Take Orders From Malaysia’ – Suspects Confess As Police Uncover Fraud Syndicate In Ogun

Suspected members of a transnational fraud syndicate arrested by the Ogun State command of the Nigeria Police Force have claimed that their activities in...

Aribo Ends Four-Year Stay At Southampton

Nigeria international Joe Aribo has departed Sky Bet Championship side Southampton following the expiration of his contract. Aribo spent four years at St Mary’s Sta...