Airfares may rise as aviation fuel hits N1,835 per litre
Airlines in Nigeria are facing mounting operational pressures as the price of aviation fuel continues to surge, with Jet A1 now selling at N1,835 per litre in Kano, N1,820 in…
Skit maker Broda Shaggi hospitalised after alleged shooting
Popular comedian and skit maker Samuel Perry, widely known as Broda Shaggi, has reportedly been hospitalised after sustaining a gunshot injury in the Sango-Ota area of Ota of Ogun state.…
Terrorists suffering heavy casualties -Chris Musa
Christopher Musa, minister of defence, says terrorists and bandits are recording heavy casualties as the Nigerian military intensifies counterterrorism operations in the northern parts of the country. Musa spoke…
Court grants ICPC permission to analyse devices seized from el-Rufai’s residence
A federal high court in Abuja has granted the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) permission to access and analyse electronic devices recovered from the residence of…
Middle East war causes biggest supply disruption in history, says IEA
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says the war in the Middle East is creating the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market. In its oil market…
‘For your life, safety, don’t come to World Cup’ – Trumps warns Iran
US President Donald Trump warned Iran’s football team Thursday their “life and safety” would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America.…
Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep Hormuz shut
Iran will fight on and keep the Strait of Hormuz shut as leverage against the United States and Israel, new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday in the first…
Court bars Aiyedatiwa from seeking re-election, cites constitutional term limit
A federal high court in Akure, the capital of Ondo, has barred Lucky Aiyedatiwa, governor of the state, from seeking another term in office in 2028. Toyin Adegoke, the presiding…
UK announces road closures, no-fly zones for Tinubu’s state visit
Britain will impose airspace restrictions and deploy armed police officers in Windsor next week as President Bola Tinubu arrives for a state visit hosted by King Charles III. Tinubu is…
Ghana to submit UN resolution on slavery reparations
Ghana intends to propose a United Nations resolution recognising transatlantic slavery as the "gravest crime in the history of humankind" and calling for reparations, and expects broad support despite resistance…
