NDLEA arrests 72-year-old grandma others over illicit drugs in three states
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 72-year-old grandmother, Mrs Christy Ejaro, in Warri, Delta, with several sachets of skunk packaged in retail sizes. NDLEA’s Director of…
Iran expresses doubts over Israel’s commitment to ceasefire
Iran’s top military official has voiced scepticism about Israel’s commitment to the recently brokered ceasefire that ended a 12-day conflict between the two nations earlier this month, Times of India…
Ex-footballer, four others arrested as NDLEA busts Turkey-Nigeria drug ring
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested an ex-international football player, Segun George Hunkarin, along with his business partner Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu, over an attempt to…
US Senate opens debate on Trump’s controversial spending bill
US senators debated into the early hours of Sunday Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” spending bill, a hugely divisive proposal that would deliver key parts of the US president’s domestic agenda while…
Stampede at Indian temple festival kills three
A sudden crowd surge at a Hindu festival in India’s coastal state of Odisha on Sunday triggered a stampede that killed at least three people and injured several others, local…
Netanyahu ‘must go’, says former Israeli PM Bennett
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must leave office, his predecessor Naftali Bennett has told a televised interview, refusing to say whether he intends to challenge the country’s longest-serving leader in…
Ex-EFCC boss rallies Benue leaders over killings
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Farida Waziri, has called on former governors, lawmakers, traditional rulers, and other key stakeholders in Benue State to put aside their…
Tinubu arrives in Saint Lucia for state visit
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, Saturday evening for the first leg of his two-nation trip to the Caribbean and South America. This is contained in…
Euro U-21: List of award winners as England emerge champions
The 2025 UEFA Euro U-21 Championship came to a dramatic close on Saturday night in Slovakia, as England defeated Germany 3-2 after extra time to retain their title. Lee Carsley’s…
Chelsea overcome Benfica to reach Club World Cup quarters
Chelsea defeated Benfica 4-1 in extra time in a chaotic weather-disrupted last-16 clash to book their place in the Club World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday. Christopher Nkunku, Pedro Neto and…
