3+ hour, 43+ min ago  (312+ words) President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, allowing him to remain in office until February 2027. The Presidency announced the decision on Friday, saying the…...

2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (483+ words) The President Donald Trump-led United States government has announced an end to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in South Africa." The Trump administration argued that South Africa has failed to address what Washington described as violence, discrimination…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (691+ words) Iranian authorities have reportedly sentenced singer Parastoo Ahmadi and eight members of her production team to 74 lashes each, alongside travel and professional restrictions, over a concert streamed on You Tube in which the singer appeared without a hijab. Court documents…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (906+ words) A Nigerian postgraduate student at the University of Bristol, Daniel Jasper Emmanuel, has accused officials and individuals operating at the Nigerian High Commission in London of corruption, intimidation and abuse after he was'denied access to collect his renewed Nigerian passport…...

3+ hour, 58+ min ago  (491+ words) "Transportation of weapons and ammunition is a critical link in the chain of terrorist operations that enables them to carry out attacks that result in death, injuries and widespread destruction," he said. The Federal High Court in Kano has sentenced…...

3+ hour, 43+ min ago  (312+ words) Conservation advocates have raised an alarm, warning that Nigeria's wildlife and natural ecosystems are disappearing quietly amid growing environmental threats, calling for the preservation of the country's natural heritage. Announcing the initiative on Friday, the founder of the awards, Oluwasooto…...

3+ hour, 58+ min ago  (681+ words) It is a good thing I learned to write before AI. Otherwise" this newest scramble would have felt like a quantum scam. But let me start with something more urgent than resource extraction to fuel autonomous warfare, in a world…...

10+ hour, 33+ min ago  (426+ words) Questions have emerged over the utilisation of public funds after civic accountability organisation Tracka revealed that despite the payment of16. 4 million for the renovation of a primary school in Abia State, no construction work has been carried out at the site....

9+ hour, 38+ min ago  (613+ words) Amnesty International Nigeria has called on micro-influencers across the country to play a more active role in documenting human rights abuses, promoting civic engagement and defending fundamental freedoms, while stressing the importance of safety, factual reporting and ethical content creation....

8+ hour, 1+ min ago  (754+ words) Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has ignited controversy after declaring that "all of Lebanon must burn" in a strongly worded statement advocating a more aggressive response to threats against Israel. Ben-Gvir made the remarks in a post on…...