Written by President Donald Trump has intensified his feud with the American press, accusing news outlets of publishing overwhelmingly negative stories about him and even calling such coverage illegal. His remarks have further fueled debate over free speech following the abrupt suspension of comedian Jimmy Kimmels late-night show by ABC. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump … Continue reading “Trump claims US media negative coverage of his administration is illegal”
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning that nearly one billion people worldwide are living with mental health conditions, urging governments to take urgent and decisive action ahead of a critical United Nations meeting later this month. WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus raised the alarm ahead of the High-Level Meeting on Noncommunicable Diseases … Continue reading “Almost one billion people face mental health conditions – WHO”
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said leaders who fail to deliver should be removed at the ballot box if elections are credible, warning that electoral manipulation remains one of the greatest threats to democracy in Africa. Speaking at the 2025 edition of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation Democracy Dialogue in Accra, Ghana, the former Nigerian leader cautioned … Continue reading “A leader who fails to perform should be voted out – Jonathan”
The Kano State Police Command says it has arrested two men linked to an armed robbery and attempted murder case in Lagos. Police spokesman SP Abdullahi Haruna announced the development in a statement on Saturday, describing it as a major breakthrough achieved through intelligence gathering and support from local communities. According to Haruna, tactical operatives acting on … Continue reading “Police arrest two suspects in Kano over armed robbery attack in Lagos”
An elderly British couple released by the Taliban authorities after almost eight months in detention in Afghanistan arrived back in the UK on Saturday. COMBO: Peter Reynolds and Barbie Reynolds hug thetr daughter Sarah Entwistle after landing at the airport in Doha on September 19, 2025. Peter Reynolds, 80, and his wife Barbie, 76, … Continue reading “Elderly British Couple Back In UK After Taliban Release”
Two people, including a community leader of Sanyinna village in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, were killed by suspected Lakurawa terrorists during an attack on the village on Thursday. Garzali Raccah, an aide to the Local Government Chairman on security matters, confirmed the incident and said the assailants stormed the village around … Continue reading “Suspected Lakurawa Terrorists Kill Two In Sokoto Over Vigilante Involvement”
Real estate firm, Afriland Properties Plc, has released a detailed set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) following the tragic fire outbreak at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island, during the week. Separate statements released by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and United Capital Plc said the fire led to the death of … Continue reading “Afriland Publishes Detailed FAQs On Towers Fire Incident”
Liverpool stretched their perfect Premier League start to maintain their stranglehold of the Merseyside derby with a 2-1 win over Everton and open up a six-point lead at the top of the table. Goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Hugo Ekitike were the defending champions’ reward for a dominant first half and enough for a … Continue reading “Liverpool Beat Everton To Maintain Perfect Premier League Start”
President Bola Tinubu will join prominent Yoruba monarchs, political leaders, captains of industry, and thousands of Ibadan sons and daughters to celebrate the coronation of Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Unveiling details of the coronation program at a press conference on Saturday, Chief Bayo Oyero, Chairman of the Planning … Continue reading “Tinubu To Attend Ladoja’s Coronation As 44th Olubadan, Committee Unveils Weeklong Plan”
Rescuers on Saturday recovered two bodies from an underground mine operated by Freeport Indonesia in Papua, a police official said, weeks after a landslide trapped seven workers. The landslide occurred on September 8 when material from an extraction point flowed at one of five sections of the Grasberg Block Cave underground gold and copper … Continue reading “Two Bodies Recovered Weeks After Landslide At Mine In Indonesia’s Papua”