Duchess Of Kent Katharine Worsley Dies At 92
Britain’s Duchess of Kent, known for her links to the Wimbledon tennis tournament and for anonymously teaching music at a primary school, has died aged 92, Buckingham Palace said on…
NBA Sues IGP Egbetokun Over Tinted Glass Permit Policy
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has sued the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, over the tinted glass permit policy, labelling the move as illegal. In April 2025, the…
Trump Rebrands Department Of Defense As ‘Department Of War’
President Donald Trump is changing the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War, the White House announced Thursday, insisting the rebrand will project a more powerful…
Govs Preach Sacrifice As Nigerians Mark Eid-Ul-Mawlid
As Nigerians join their counterparts across the world to celebrate Eid-ul-Mawlid, state governors have called on the citizens to imbibe the virtues of sacrifice, love, tolerance, and compassion that Prophet…
Abia Govt Sacks Six Civil Servants Over Fraud
The Abia State Government has sacked six officers of the Ministry of Justice after an internal audit and administrative inquiry found that they allegedly manipulated payroll systems to receive excess…
Boxing Icons Tyson, Mayweather To Meet In Ring In 2026
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather have reached a deal on a potential exhibition fight in 2026, promoter CSI Sports said on Thursday. No date or location was given for the…
FG Mourns Niger Boat Accident Victims, Pledges Support
The Federal Government has mourned the victims of the tragic boat accident in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, which reportedly claimed the lives of 30 people. The Minister…
US AI Giant Anthropic Bars Chinese-Owned Entities
Anthropic is barring Chinese-run companies and organisations from using its artificial intelligence services, the US tech giant said, as it toughened restrictions on “authoritarian regions”. The startup, heavily backed by…
15 Dead As Sri Lanka Bus Plunges Off Precipice
A Sri Lankan bus carrying local tourists visiting lush tea plantation hill towns plunged nearly 1,000 feet (300 metres), with the crash killing 15 people, police said Friday. The accident…
Powerful Quake Aftershocks In Afghanistan Cause More Injuries
A series of strong aftershocks from a deadly earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan over the weekend injured at least another 10 people and caused further damage, Taliban authorities said on…