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Adeboye tells US to do more against terrorism as Trump, Oyedepo, Laolu Akande honoured in Washington
Drawing global attention to Nigeria’s violence is for support, says Akande By Emmanuel Babafemi The General Ovrseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called for a stronger international coalition led […]
UK awaits 7th PM in 10 years as Keir Starmer resigns amid mounting party upheaval
By Gideon Maxwell June 22, 2026 In a seismic shift for British politics, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation as leader of the Labour Party on Monday, June 22, 2026. Speaking outside 10 Downing […]
Court orders remand of Omoyele Sowore to Kuje Prison amidst high-stakes cybercrime trial
By Gideon Maxwell June 22, 2026 The legal proceedings against human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, reached a critical juncture on Monday, June 22, 2026, when the Federal High […]
Are you that father?
By Seyi Gesinde June 21, 2026 Today, many men will receive Father’s Day messages. Their phones will ring. Their social media pages will be flooded with tributes. Their children will celebrate them with gifts, prayers […]
US based Nigerians to honour Americans, Laolu Akande for efforts in fighting insecurity
By Emmanuel Babafemi June 17, 2026 US based Nigerians to honour Americans, Akande for efforts in fighting insecurity A coalition of Nigerian diaspora organisations in the United States has announced plans to honour selected Americans […]
World Cup 2026: Messi’s hat trick powers Argentina to 3-0 win over Algeria
By Seyi Gesinde June 16, 2026 Argentina made a commanding start to their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a comprehensive 3 to 0 victory over Algeria, producing a performance that combined attacking brilliance, tactical […]
Metro
World’s hottest city where temperatures reach 54C and birds fall out of the sky
Remember the unbearable heat in the UK where record-breaking temperatures reached 40C? While spring has finally arrived in the UK, and we’re looking forward to the warmth of the sun, there is such a thing as too hot. In one […]
Veteran DJ Tony Blackburn, 81, sets record straight on claims he slept with over 250 women
In a surprising revelation about his raucous youth, Tony Blackburn once claimed he had slept with over 250 women before settling down. The 81-year-old presenter, who recently lamented the cancellation of Coronation Street, later doubled down on this […]
Minnesota man dressed as delivery driver in home invasion turned triple homicide, police say
A Minnesota man was charged with murder Monday after authorities say he posed as a package delivery driver, entered a home and demanded money before he shot three people in the head, including at least […]
Politics
Tinubu’s strategic diplomatic reset: What Oke, Dalhatu, Are signal for Nigeria‑US, UK, France ties
November 28, 2025 By Seyi Gesinde Nigeria’s decision to nominate Ayodele Oke, Lateef Kayode Are, and Aminu Mohammed Dalhatu as ambassadors to the United States, the United Kingdom and France comes at a fraught time […]
Why Omisore stands out as Osun’s best for governorship in 2026
By Seyi Gesinde November 15, 2025 If Osun needs a governor who can merge head and heart, hard technical competence with the rare ability to stitch coalitions across fierce divides, then Dr Iyiola Ajani Omisore […]
Edo Governorship Election 2024: Crucial turning point in Nigeria’s political landscape
By Marvellous Nyang September 21, 2024 The Edo State governorship election, held on September 21, 2024, is a pivotal political event that will shape the future governance of the state. This election comes at a […]
Sports
Mbappé brace leads France to 3-1 win over Senegal in World Cup opener
By Seyi Gesinde June 16, 2026 France begin campaign with controlled victory Kylian Mbappé delivered one of the defining early statements of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scoring twice as France opened their campaign with […]
How Folarin Balogun of Nigerian descent became first US player in 96 years to score World Cup brace
By Seyi Gesinde June 13, 2026 Folarin Balogun has etched his name into United States World Cup history with a decisive two goal performance in a 4 to 1 win over Paraguay, a milestone that […]
World Cup dawns as global football power shift begins
By Seyi Gesinde June 12, 2026 The commencement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 marks more than the opening of a football competition, it signals the ignition of a global spectacle where ambition, identity and […]
Health
Gene edited therapy shows breakthrough results for sickle cell disease
May 1, 2026 A major clinical trial has reported highly encouraging outcomes for a gene edited treatment targeting severe sickle cell disease, a hereditary blood disorder that has long had limited curative options. The findings, […]
Nigeria receives over 1 million meningitis vaccines from Gavi to tackle outbreak
April 4, 2025 Nigeria has received more than 1 million meningitis vaccine doses from Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat an outbreak of the deadly disease in Africa’s most populous nation, Gavi said on Friday. More […]
How much water do you actually need to drink every day for your health?
No matter what the temperature or weather is like in your area, you should be drinking this much water daily. Whether you’re still feeling the chill of winter or are beginning to notice the warmth […]
