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Dormant accounts in Nigerian banks hit 19.69m amid CBN’s policies drive

The rise in dormant accounts in Nigeria’s banking sector is notable, especially with over 19.69 million accounts remaining inactive by the end of 2024....

Afenifere youth council president abducted, gunmen demand N100m ransom

That's truly troubling news. The kidnapping of Eniola Ojajuni, especially in such a violent manner, highlights the worsening security issues in Nigeria. The fact...

Greece’s Prime Minister warns Europe amid US shift on Ukraine

Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greece's Prime Minister, has voiced concerns about Europe's approach to the ongoing geopolitical and economic challenges posed by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. His...

Army chief vows to eliminate Zamfara bandit leader Turji

Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, the Chief of Army Staff, has made a strong statement regarding the ongoing military efforts to combat banditry in Zamfara...

Intelligence chief warns Australia facing greater security Spy

The warning from ASIO's Director-General, Mike Burgess, highlights the increasing threats to Australia's national security, with espionage, foreign interference, and sabotage on the rise....

N’Assembly urges FG to immortalise Clark

The passing of Pa Edwin Clark, a respected elder statesman, has been met with widespread tributes and recognition for his contributions to Nigeria’s political...

Two killed in US midair plane collision

This tragic incident highlights the dangers of aviation, even in areas that are less controlled, such as Marana Regional Airport, which operates without an...

OAU to immortalise staff killed by lion

It’s truly heartbreaking what happened to Mr. Olabode Olawuyi, but his selflessness in trying to save a colleague’s life is such an inspiring act...

Appeal court declines Trump’s request to reinstate birthright citizenship order

The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against President Trump's request to vacate a ruling that blocked his executive order attempting to end...

NYSC withdraws corps members from volatile Benue community after herders attack

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Benue State has confirmed the withdrawal of its corps members from the Mbaa community in Kwande Local...

G20 foreign ministers meet in South Africa without US

The upcoming G20 foreign ministers' meeting in South Africa, set to begin on Thursday, is creating a significant amount of attention due to a...

Ndume demands probe into USAID’s operations over terrorism financing allegation

Ali Ndume, the lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, has raised concerns about the operations of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)...

Google unveils AI co-scientists to aid research

Google's new AI Co-Scientist system is a significant development in the realm of AI-assisted scientific research. By using Google’s Gemini 2.0 model, it allows...

Hamas to return bodies of four Israeli hostages amid ceasefire deal

The Bibas family, including Shiri and her two young boys, Kfir and Ariel, became symbols of the hostage crisis that began after the Hamas...

US Tariffs: Trump’s goal is to abolish IRS, let all outsiders pay – Lutnick

Howard Lutnick, the United States Commerce Secretary, has made some notable statements about former President Donald Trump's intentions regarding the IRS and taxes. Lutnick...

Gaza should be rebuilt without displacing Palestinians – Egypt

This news highlights the ongoing geopolitical tensions surrounding the situation in Gaza, particularly in the wake of former President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal. The...

Trump mulls returning 20% of DOGE savings to Americans

It sounds like a significant and ambitious proposal! The idea of returning savings from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative to the American...

Ukraine war: ‘A comedian’ deceived US to spend $350bn – Trump attacks Zelenskyy

U.S. President Donald Trump has been quite vocal about his criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy regarding the war with Russia. Trump's posts on...

Russia vs Ukraine: Zelenskiy hits back at Trump for accusing Ukraine of starting war

This is a significant exchange between President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and former President Donald Trump. Zelenskiy's response underscores the tension between Ukraine and Trump’s statements...

DSS denies ex-Abia lawmaker, IPOB lawyers access to Nnamdi Kanu

Developing situation surrounding Nnamdi Kanu's detention and his legal team's access to him. The DSS's refusal to allow visitation by Kanu's legal representatives, his...

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