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Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player, has died at 47 following a battle with brain cancer. Learn more about his trailblazing career and legacy.
The Yobe ADC dismisses claims of a Yobe ADC alliance with the APC, calling allegations by Prof. Muhammad Jawa false, misleading, and divisive.
Nigeria is projected to spend approximately $11.6 billion on debt servicing in 2026. President Tinubu emphasized the potential of the blue economy for Africa's development, which has been hindered by insecurity.
A US-based doctor is rescued from mob action in Oyo after a false kidnapping alarm. Police say his SUV was set ablaze over a misunderstanding.
Indigenous cable operators in Nigeria have reportedly lost over 3,000 jobs due to compliance issues with the NBC Code. The operators are now appealing to Multichoice for support and adherence to regulations.
Three people were killed during an armed attack in the Yankamaye community of Kano State. The incident has caused panic among residents, who are now living in fear.
An education consultant has encouraged Nigerian youths to adopt AI literacy to keep pace with technological advancements. This call to action was made during a recent career fair aimed at equipping young people with essential skills for the future.
The UN rights chief calls for independent investigations into recent Nigerian and Chadian airstrikes that killed over 100 civilians and fishermen.
The completion of Anioma State is linked to Nwoko's anticipated return in 2027, according to Oganah. This development is seen positively by both the southeast and south-south regions, fostering unity.
At the Trump Xi summit, the US will push to ‘open up’ China’s markets to American firms while also discussing the Iran war and arms sales to Taiwan.
A prophet has been arrested in Ebonyi for maltreating a child accused of witchcraft. The police took action following a video that surfaced, prompting public outrage.
Umo Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, is seeking support from Godswill Akpabio for his re-election in 2027. This move highlights Eno's strategic approach to securing political backing ahead of the upcoming elections.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr missed out on winning the Saudi Pro League title after conceding a late goal. The team will have to wait longer for their first championship with Ronaldo.
Oluremi Tinubu has donated N2.5 billion worth of sanitary pads to support 10,000 schoolgirls in Benue. This initiative aims to promote menstrual hygiene and education among young girls.
Cristiano Ronaldo's pursuit of his first Saudi Pro League title has been delayed due to a last-minute own goal by Al Nassr. The team faced disappointment as they conceded in the final seconds of the match.
Man Utd’s Casemiro claims Gareth Bale is a more ‘complete’ player than Cristiano Ronaldo, praising the Welshman’s all-around ability from their Real Madrid
The NDC has set the cost of its presidential nomination form at N60 million and announced a timetable for the 2027 primaries. They will use an 'open secret ballot' system to promote credibility and fairness in the electoral process.
Iran has executed a man convicted of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, marking the latest in a recent wave of executions in the country.
Team Nigeria secured two medals on the first day of the African Athletics Championships, with Divine Oladipo and Obiageri Amaechi performing exceptionally in the women's discus final. The event highlights Nigeria's strong presence in athletics.
The Nigerian government has implemented a new policy requiring drug integrity tests for students applying to secondary and tertiary institutions. This initiative aims to promote a drug-free educational environment.
Dele Momodu has advised Nigerians not to depend solely on Peter Obi for the upcoming 2027 presidential election. He emphasizes the importance of exploring other options for the future leadership of the country.
Aspirants in Oyo APC are revolting against what they describe as candidate imposition, calling it a betrayal of democracy. They have expressed their rejection of this practice unequivocally.
China and the U.S. have commenced trade talks in South Korea, focusing on finalizing agreements from previous summits. This meeting is seen as a significant step towards improving bilateral trade relations.
India has increased duties on gold and silver to stabilize its declining rupee. Prime Minister Modi previously urged citizens to refrain from purchasing gold for a year amid economic challenges.
The Nigerian government has announced that exempting NCE candidates from the UTME will significantly increase tertiary admissions. This reform aims to provide more opportunities for young Nigerians pursuing higher education.
A US-based doctor was nearly lynched by a mob in Ibadan due to a false kidnapping allegation, leading to the destruction of his vehicle. The police intervened to prevent further violence in the situation.
Tension mounts as the APC pre-primary screening disqualifies over 150 aspirants, sparking protests, petitions, and legal threats across multiple states.
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the transfer of 132 police officers from the Edo Command in a significant shake-up. This decision is part of ongoing efforts to enhance police operations and effectiveness in the region.
Nigeria has once again failed to meet its OPEC production quota, despite ongoing efforts to increase output. The government aims to boost production to 2 million barrels per day to enhance revenue and support the 2026 budget.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Rotary International leaders will advocate for enhanced leadership at an upcoming Rotary conference. The event aims to gather influential figures to discuss strategies for effective leadership.