FG Launches €4.2m Disease Response Initiative
By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Government, alongside the European Union and the World Health Organization, has unveiled a €4.2 million initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s disease outbreak detection and emergency response system. The programme was launched on Monday in Abuja during a meeting attended by health experts, government officials, and development partners. […]
Aramco Warns Energy Crisis Could Last Until 2027
By Our Correspondent National News – Global oil markets may continue to face instability until 2027 as the ongoing Middle East conflict disrupts energy supplies and shipping routes, according to the Chief Executive Officer of Saudi Aramco, Amin H. Nasser. He warned investors on Monday that the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered […]
Eight Killed in Benue Cult Attack
By Our Correspondent National News – Suspected cultists have reportedly killed eight people during a deadly overnight attack on Aliade Street in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, throwing residents of the area into fear and confusion as gunmen stormed a residential compound and opened fire on […]
Sowore Backs Aisha Yesufu’s Senate Ambition
By Our Correspondent National News – Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has thrown his weight behind the 2027 senatorial ambition of fellow activist Aisha Yesufu, who recently declared her intention to contest the Federal Capital Territory Senate seat. Sowore made the remarks during a television interview on Monday, where he stressed […]
FRSC Warns Drivers Ahead of Rainy Season
By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Road Safety Corps has urged motorists across Nigeria to adopt defensive driving habits and carry out routine vehicle inspections as the rainy season begins. The warning was issued on Monday in Abuja by the Corps Public Education Officer, Osondu Ohaeri, during an interview with the News Agency […]
Police Arrest Two Suspected Truck Looters in A’Ibom
By Our Correspondent National News – Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested two suspected vandals accused of stealing items from a truck involved in an accident along the Calabar–Itu Highway in Akwa Ibom State. The suspects were apprehended after police received intelligence about criminal activities around the accident scene in the […]
Shettima Attends Fasoranti’s 100th Birthday In Ondo
By Our Correspondent National News – Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday arrived in Akure, Ondo State, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 100th birthday celebration of elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti. The event drew top political figures, traditional leaders and government officials to honour the respected Yoruba leader for […]
Ilebaye’s Father Speaks On Viral Family Assault
By Our Correspondent National News – Father of former Big Brother Naija All Stars winner, Ilebaye Odiniya, Emmanuel Odiniya, has explained the circumstances that allegedly led to a violent family confrontation involving his daughter at their Abuja residence. The incident, which surfaced online through a viral livestream and voice note, sparked widespread reactions after reports […]
Turkish Airlines Evacuated Planes After Landing Fire in Nepal
By Our Correspondent National News – A Turkish Airlines passenger aircraft carrying 277 passengers and 11 crew members en route from Istanbul to Kathmandu experienced a landing gear fire during touchdown at Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal on Monday, May 11, 2026. The incident occurred as the right landing gear reportedly ignited during landing, prompting […]
Rooney Backs VAR Decision in West Ham Loss
By Our Correspondent National News – Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has defended the VAR decision that ruled out West Ham United’s stoppage-time equaliser against Arsenal in a tense Premier League encounter at the Emirates Stadium. The late goal, scored by Callum Wilson, initially appeared to have secured a dramatic point for West Ham, […]