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Nigerians slam Sheikh Gumi over ransom-for-kidnappers comments

By Enitan Abdultawab Controversial Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has come under heavy criticism from Nigerians on social media after he appeared to suggest that arm...

UK’s financial payments network is ready for tokenization, regulators say

2027: Sokoto Senator declines re-election bid, says NASS lacks powers to tackle insecurity

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO:- The Senator representing Sokoto East Senatorial District, Ibrahim Lamido, has explained his decision not to seek re election...

Court grants activist Justice Crack N5m bail in cybercrime charges

By Enitan Abdultawab The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to social media activist Justice Chidiebere aka Justice Crack in the sum of N5 mil...

Fuel subsidy savings insufficient for Nigeria’s annual infrastructure deficit – IMPI

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Independent Media and Policy Initiative, IMPI, is of the view that funds saved from the removal of fuel subsidy annually are not eno...

Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran to secure peace deal | First Thing

US president says there ‘won’t be anything left’ of country if it does not reach agreement. Plus, how to become emotionally mature at any ageGood morning.Donald...

Magic mushrooms could be effective treatment for cocaine addiction, study shows

Participants who got single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than those who got placeboResults from a new clinical trial show that a...

Oyo Students’ Abduction: Makinde confirms teacher’s killing, arrest of six suspects

Gov. Seyi Makinde has confirmed the killing of one of the teachers and the arrest of six suspects related to the kidnapping incident at Ahoro-Esinele Community,...

The US space enterprise is desperately waiting for Starship—will it finally deliver?

These days, one would be forgiven for forgetting that SpaceX is, at its core, a rocket company. Consider the company's mega deals over the last year. SpaceX pai...

Opposition leader congratulates Faleke on successful primary victory

*Says his Victory at the 2027 polls guaranteed An outspoken opposition leader, the President of Pan-Nigerian Civil Society and Opposition Alliance, PANCSOA, who...

Iran says responded to latest US peace proposal

Iran said Monday it had responded to a new US proposal aimed at ending the war, adding that exchanges were continuing despite Iranian media reports describing W...

Phone-Tapping Charge: Court grants El-Rufai N100m bail, seizes passport

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday granted N100 million bail to the detained immediate past governor of Kaduna State...

At least six Americans exposed to Ebola during DR Congo outbreak

One of the six Americans believed to have been exposed is experiencing symptoms, according to media reports.

Iran’s World Cup football team leaves for Turkey

Iran’s national football team was headed to Turkey on Monday to play a final friendly match and apply for visas to fly to the United States for the 2026 W...

‘I don’t hate Igbos’, UCTH CMD denies ethnic bias in House Officers recruitment

….we cater for over 5 million patients in C’River, others from Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Chief Medical Director(CMD) of t...

Escaped tiger shot by German police after attacking man

The tiger escaped a facility owned by local trainer Carmen Zander, also known as Germany's "Tiger Queen", according to local media reports.

Trump says ‘clock ticking’ for Iran as peace negotiations stall

President Donald Trump threatened “there won’t be anything left” of Iran if no peace deal is reached, as their truce came under further strain...

Romaine calm: live frog found in discount supermarket lettuce bag

‘Look, if I was in a French supermarket, I probably would have got a two for one deal on that one,’ woman in WA told national TVFollow our Australia news live b...

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – GoTyme employees to receive stocks

In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Good morning. Nigeria’s healthtech sector is built on a paradox: post-pandemic startup growth...

SEC warns Nigerians against rising Ponzi schemes on social media

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in unregistered online investment schemes being aggressively promoted on soc...