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US considers imposing visa ban on Nigeria, 24 other African countries

Nigeria, June 15 -- About one week after imposing a travel ban on seven African countries, the Donald Trump-led US administration is considering imposing a visa ban and other travel restrictions on ci... Read More


When courage becomes contested: The unfinished war against illegal mining, By Arafat A. Abdulrazaq

Nigeria, June 15 -- Courage is an increasingly rare currency in Nigeria's security architecture - and those who dare to spend it often pay a steep price. One such figure is Attah John Onoja, the comma... Read More


How last-minute booking put my father on doomed Dana flight - Levi Ajuonuma's son recounts

Nigeria, June 15 -- Guinness World Record-setter, Obinna Ajuonuma, commonly known as DJ Obi, has spoken about the grief that befell him after he lost his dad, Levi Ajuonuma, to the ill-fated Dana Air ... Read More


2027: North-east APC leaders gathering in Gombe to endorse VP Shettima for second term

Nigeria, June 15 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in the North-east region will meet later today to formally endorse Vice President Kashim Shettima for reelection to a second term alongs... Read More


Nigerian hospital denies dismissing doctors

Nigeria, June 15 -- The management of the National Hospital, Abuja, has denied reports suggesting that three doctors were dismissed from its workforce. This clarification was made by the Head of the ... Read More


Gombe Governor mourns as Perm Sec, four others are electrocuted

Nigeria, June 15 -- Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Yahaya has expressed deep sorrow over a tragic electrocution incident that claimed five lives. This was contained in a statement issued on Saturday ... Read More


In strong message, China condemns Israel for attacking Iran

Nigeria, June 15 -- China's foreign ministry has released a strongly worded statement, condemning Israel for attacking Iran, which has now led to reprisals on both sides and dozens of deaths. Chinese... Read More


Group urges Tinubu to honour more heroes of Nigeria's democracy

Nigeria, June 15 -- A pro-democracy group, Quintessential Professionals, has called on President Bola Tinubu to extend national honours to more individuals who contributed to Nigeria's democratic jour... Read More


FIFA Club World Cup: Messi fires blank as Al Ahly hold Inter Miami in group opener

Nigeria, June 15 -- The FIFA Club World Cup started on a thrilling but goalless note early Sunday morning at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Egyptian giants Al Ahly battled to a hard-fought 0-0 draw a... Read More


Israel-Iran war continues as death toll rises

Nigeria, June 15 -- At least 10 people were killed in Israel in overnight missile attacks by Iran, officials said, as both countries continue attacks on each other. Israeli police said six people, in... Read More