Iran Vows Fast Trials for Protesters Amid US Threats
Iran on Wednesday vowed fast-track trials for people arrested over a massive wave of protests, after US President Donald Trump threatened “very strong...
Asian markets rise with a political bump for Tokyo stocks
Asian markets largely rose on Wednesday as speculation about a snap election in Japan pushed up Tokyo shares, and oil prices dipped after...
Gospel singer Bunmi Akinnaanu ‘Omije Ojumi’ is dead
Popular gospel singer, Bunmi Akinnaanu, fondly called Omije Ojumi after her widely-loved track of the same title, is dead. Her death was announced...
UAE Deal, Security Votes & Top Stories
Here’s your morning snapshot of the major stories shaping Nigeria today. The Federal Government and the United Arab Emirates agreed to scrap tariffs...
Osun Government Sues UBA, Officials Over Illegal LG Accounts
The Osun State Government has dragged United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and four of its top executives to court over alleged illegal...
Ibadan Leaders Fume As Olubadan Shuns Alaafin’s Greeting
A fresh controversy has erupted in Oyo State following a public encounter between the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, and the Alaafin...
Rivers Impeachment Crisis: Lawmakers Plead for Mercy, Urge Halt To Fubara’s Removal
Two members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have appealed to their colleagues to suspend the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi...
N1m Largesse Row: APC Ward Chairman Lands In Hospital After Alleged Attack
Tension has rocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State following allegations that a senior aide...
Man City beat Newcastle 2-0 in Carabao Cup first leg
Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 at St. James’ Park on Tuesday night, with Antoine Semenyo opening the scoring before Rayan Cherki sealed the...
Tinubu condoles Ogun over passing of Onabanjo matriarch |
President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the Government and people of Ogun State over the passing of the former first lady and matriarch...
NNPP Denies Kwankwaso Endorsed Kano Gov’s Defection
The New Nigeria People’s Party has denied reports that its national leader, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, endorsed the rumoured defection of Kano State Governor,...
Govs Swimming In Cash, Stop Hiding It, Delta Gov Tells Colleagues
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has declared that state governments are now receiving significantly higher allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee, urging...
JAMB Warns on Biodata Changes for 2026 UTME Registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued detailed warnings on biodata integrity, biometric capture, and identity verification for candidates participating in the...
Kwankwaso Bows, Supports NNPP Exodus To APC In Kano
In a dramatic volte-face that has reshaped Kano’s political landscape, a former governor of the state and national leader of the New Nigeria...
Two Escape Death As Arsonists Set Mosque Ablaze In UK
October 05, (THEWILL) — Two worshippers narrowly escaped death on Saturday night after arsonists set a mosque ablaze in Peacehaven, near Brighton,...
Crisis Deepens In France As New Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu Resigns
October 056, (THEWILL) — France’s lingering political crisis took a dramatic turn on Monday, as the new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned...
Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
October 10, (THEWILL) — Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her unwavering campaign...
Several Dead, Many Missing As Explosion Rocks US Military Munitions Plant
October 10, (THEWILL) — An explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems explosives manufacturing plant in McEwen, Tennessee, United States, has left several...
Olisa crowned Africa zonal chess king
Tennyson Olisa wrote his name in chess history by winning the first-ever Africa Super Zonal Chess Championship in Lagos, PUNCH Sports Extra reports....
FG to Begin Iddo Bridge Reconstruction, Demolition Next Week
The Federal Government will next week demolish the damaged portions of the Iddo Bridge in Lagos to pave the way for reconstruction works....
South-East is now Tinubu’s stronghold ahead of 2027
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State, Prince Paul Ikonne, has declared that the South-East has effectively realigned with President...
Iran Vows Fast Trials for Protesters Amid US Threats
Iran on Wednesday vowed fast-track trials for people arrested over a massive wave of protests, after US President Donald Trump threatened “very strong...
Ondo Gov Grants Amnesty to 7 Inmates for 61st Birthday
The Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has granted amnesty to seven inmates of the Nigeria Correctional Centre across the state, who had...
Spurs to sign Atletico midfielder
Tottenham Hotspur are closing in on the signing of Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher after moving ahead of Aston Villa in the race...
Joshua vs Paul Fight Named Richest Boxing Match of 2025
Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul’s boxing showdown in Miami last month generated the highest combined purse in 2025, raking in $267m as the...
95 Aspirants Emerge for Vacant Awujale Stool in Ijebu Ode
Not fewer than 95 aspirants, comprising 94 princes and one princess from the Fusengbuwa ruling house of Ijebu Ode, have emerged as contenders...
ADC Risks Irrelevance Without Obi In 2027, Fayose Warns
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has cautioned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against sidelining former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, in the...
Eric Chelle’s AFCON Success Sparks Interest from Rivals
Nigeria head coach, Eric Chelle, has attracted strong interest from several African nations following the Super Eagles’ impressive run at the ongoing Africa...
Osun Government Sues UBA, Officials Over Illegal LG Accounts
The Osun State Government has dragged United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and four of its top executives to court over alleged illegal...
Moffi wants Nice contract termination after fan attack
Nigeria striker Terem Moffi and his OGC Nice teammate, Jérémie Boga, have taken steps to terminate their contracts with the club after they...
