Afrobeats star Davido has traded words with former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad on X after the two clashed over the political fortunes of ...

Man sentenced to 7½ years imprisonment for attempting to kill estranged wife EDINBURGH — A 26-year-old Nigerian man has been sentenced to se...

ABUJA — The investigation into the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has widened, with the Independent...

ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to lift its restriction on an Osun State Gov...

A social-media post making the rounds has sparked plenty of chatter after laying out a tongue-in-cheek “guide” to juggling multiple romantic...

OSOGBO —Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has turned Governor Ademola Adeleke’s much-publicised dancing into a campaign weapon, urging Osu...

Vinícius Jr. agrees new 6-year deal to stay at Real Madrid MADRID — Vinícius Júnior has put an end to months of speculation over his Real Ma...

Former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye has issued a warning to President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election, drawing a parall...

Mohamed Salah signs two-year deal with Trabzonspor, to earn €17 million per season TRABZON, Turkey — Mohamed Salah h...

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino RABAT — FIFA has thrown its weight behind Gianni Infantino after an internal crisis over a controversial plan to...

The following are some of the major events to have occurred on August 6: 1914 – Austria-Hungary declared war on Russia, and Serbia decla...

Nigeria’s passport remains outside Africa’s top 10 despite recent improvements in international travel access, underscoring the gap between ...

OSOGBO — Ten days before voters in Osun State head to the polls, an alleged financial squeeze on the state government has added a fresh laye...

Nigeria still yet to fulfill rewards promised to me – 1996 Olympics coach Nearly three decades after helping Nigeria make Olympic football h...

Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has criticised the Federal Government’s d...

Nigerian streamer Peller has revealed that he was left with a costly surprise after discovering that almost $30,000 worth of dollar notes sp...

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says the Federal Capital Territory is moving closer to restricting commercial motorcycles ...

For Nigerians travelling abroad, the difference between making a flight and watching it leave without them may come down to one simple decis...

The Federal Government has drawn a hard line against criminality in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions, directing universities, polytechnics an...

GLASGOW — The curtain had barely fallen on the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow when an unexpected problem emerged: several foreign athletes we...

One of the world’s most recognisable airports is heading for a final departure. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is expected to shut perman...