UK lawmakers deported from Israel over ‘anti-Israel’ suspicions
Two British Labour MPs, Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, say they are “astounded” after being denied entry into Israel and deported over accusations that...
Nigeria Seeks Global Partnerships for Human Capital Development
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to strategic investments in human capital development, seeking partnerships with reputable global institutions to enhance...
Tinubu in Japan for Summit on Africa’s Economic Transformation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Tokyo early Tuesday for the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), which opens in Yokohama on...
Police intercept petrol worth millions in anti-smuggling raids near Niger border
The Nigeria Police Force has seized over 100 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, in separate anti-smuggling operations designed to...
BBC apologises to Trump but denies grounds for defamation lawsuit
The British Broadcasting Corporation issued a personal apology to U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday but insisted there was no legal foundation for his...
NAHCON partners Saudi-based Mashariq Aldhahabiya to improve services for Nigerian pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving service delivery for Nigerian pilgrims by strengthening collaboration with Saudi-based Mashariq...
Fed Govt Negotiates with US for 12 Viper Jets
The Federal Government has initiated negotiations with the United States for the procurement of 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters, designed and produced by Bell...
US Embassy, Lagos Consulate Announce Labour Day Closure
The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will remain closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labour...
Paul Biya secures 8th term in Cameroon amid fraud allegations, protests
Cameroon’s long-serving President Paul Biya has extended his more than four-decade rule after winning a controversial eighth term in the country’s presidential election.
The 92-year-old,...
China-Nigeria trade hits $22b as envoy highlights investment surge
Trade between China and Nigeria has crossed the $22 billion mark, according to China’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, who made the disclosure on...
