Nigeria becoming a land flowing with tears and blood — Anglican Bishop of Warri
In his charge to the nation to mark the fifteenth synod of the Warri Diocese of the Anglican Communion held under the theme, ‘Overcoming the birthright of Christians’, at the…
Creation of Savannah state takes centre stage at public hearing in Maiduguri
The agitation for the creation of Savannah state out of present Borno which has been on the front banner for more than 40 years recieved a boost as mammoth crowd…
Lagos-Calabar highway: Umahi sets December target
A number of financial institutions have shown eagerness to participate in execution of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway and similar landmark road projects of the Federal Government.…
US court jails Nigerian pastor over $4.2m COVID-19 fraud as Osun monarch forfeits property
A United States District Court has sentenced Edward Oluwasanmi, a Nigerian pastor, to 27 months in prison for his role in a $4.2 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme, while his…
Photos: Liverpool star Diogo Jota, brother buried in Portugal
Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother were laid to rest on Saturday in their hometown, just days after the pair died in a car crash that shocked…
Hamas says ready to start Gaza ceasefire talks ‘immediately’
Israel was mulling its response on Saturday after Hamas said it was ready to start talks “immediately” on a US-sponsored proposal for a Gaza ceasefire. The security cabinet was expected…
Club World Cup: Two teams qualify for semi-final
At least two teams have booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup following Saturday’s early morning quarter-final clash in the United States. Ahead of…
Cameroon’s 92-year-old president Biya faces emerging rivals
At 92, the world’s oldest head of state, Cameroonian President Paul Biya, faces defections by allies-turned-rivals jockeying to replace him in elections that could end his four-plus decades in power.…
Diogo Jota: Chelsea to let Portugal’s Neto decide whether to play against Palmeiras
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca said he would leave forward Pedro Neto to decide whether to play a part in Friday’s Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras as he mourns the…
US approves deportation of migrants to South Sudan
The US Supreme Court on Thursday gave the green light for the Trump administration to deport a group of migrants stranded at an American military base in Djibouti to war-torn…

