Economy
How FG spent N19bn on presidential aircrafts in 15 months
Between July 2023 and September 2024, maintaining and operating Nigeria’s Presidential Air Fleet cost at least N19.43 billion. This expenditure covers a variety ...
News Updates
US offers $25,000 reward for capture of Nigerian fugitive facing murder trial
The government of the United States (US) has announced a $25,000 reward for anyone who can provide useful information that will lead to ...
Metro
Patients, family members protest 17 days electricity blackout at UCH
Patients and their families gathered in protest at the University College Hospital, UCH, in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, November 12, voicing frustration ...
World
New Zealand PM apologizes for abuse in state and church care
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Tuesday issued a formal apology in Parliament, acknowledging decades of "horrific" abuse of thousands in care, many ...
World
North Korea ratifies defense treaty with Russia
North Korea has ratified a mutual defense treaty with Russia, state media reported on Tuesday. The deal calls for each side to assist ...
World
War in Lebanon: Aid groups struggle to offer food, shelter
In a small kitchen in al-Fawar — a village near Sidon, about 40 kilometers (24 miles) south of Beirut, Lebanon — a dozen ...
World
Who is German economy minister Robert Habeck?
Robert Habeck has thrown his hat in the ring to become his Green Party's top candidate for the upcoming election. Even though he ...
World
COP29: This year is on track to be the hottest ever
Scientists say 2024 it is on track to become the hottest year on record. In its latest State of the Climate report, released on the ...
World
Dutch tram set on fire in new Amsterdam unrest
Dozens of people armed with sticks and firecrackers set a tram on fire in Amsterdam on Monday, police said. It was not clear ...
World
Trump names first political picks with focus on immigration
US President-elect Donald Trump appointed a number of loyalists to his incoming administration on Monday, including tapping longtime adviser Stephen Miller to be ...