Amir Khan to stage landmark independence day boxing event in Lagos
Lagos is set to host its first-ever world-class professional boxing showcase as former world champion Amir Khan brings…
NNPCL: Court freezes Mele Kyari’s bank accounts over fraud, money laundering allegations
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the temporary freezing of four bank accounts linked to Mele…
Switzerland’s golden visa: A gateway to residency and opportunity
Switzerland’s Golden Visa programme provides non-EU nationals with a pathway to residency through significant financial investment. More than…
20 States, D.C sue U.S Justice Department on crime victim funding rule
A coalition of 20 states and the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit against the U.S.…
Trump seeks to facilitate direct meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy
Efforts are underway to organize what could be the first direct meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
Nigeria: FG to impose reciprocal visa measures over U.S. social media rule
The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce reciprocal measures in response to a newly enforced United States…
Chadian security forces capture Boko Haram leader’s son
Security forces in Chad have detained 18-year-old Muslim Mohammed Yusuf, the son of Boko Haram’s late founder Mohammed…
Bus Terminals and Nigeria’s government in ‘agbero’ business. By Suyi Ayodele
After settling KWAM 1 with ambassadorial epaulettes, it appears that National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) President,…
23 kg and a dream. By Yomi Olusunle
The world felt like it was holding its breath. I stood in the cold fluorescent light at Manchester…
INEC records over 69,000 voter registrations within hours of Obi’s viral post
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reported a strong public response to the launch of its Continuous…
Nigeria: FG directs RMAFC to finalize new revenue allocation formula
The Federal Government has directed the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to conduct thorough due diligence…
Trump pushes to end mail-in voting ahead of 2026 elections
President Donald Trump announced on Monday, August 18, 2025, that his administration is drafting an executive order aimed…
Global markets steady ahead of fed meeting as geopolitical talks draw limited reaction
Global stocks closed mostly flat to slightly lower on Monday, August 18, 2025, as investors awaited a pivotal…
Tanzanian court blocks live coverage of opposition leader’s trial
A Tanzanian court has barred the live broadcasting of treason proceedings involving the country’s main opposition leader, Tundu…
Burkina Faso declares U.N. envoy persona non grata
Burkina Faso’s government has expelled United Nations regional coordinator Carol Flore-Smereczniak after a U.N. report alleged serious violations…