FG May Demolish Structures for Lagos Coastal Highway Service Lanes, Flood Contro
The Federal Government says some structures may be removed to make way for service lanes and improved drainage along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The Federal Government has indicated that some structures obstructing drainage alignments along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway corridor…
Ex-NAFCO CEO arrested at Airport after alleged attempt to access frozen bank account
Deputy Attorney-General, Dr Justice Srem Sai, has disclosed that the arrest of former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO),Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba at the Accra International Airport followed what authorities describe as an attempt to use…
Philippines braces for protests as impeachment trial for vice-president Sara Duterte begins
The Senate has put in place security and crowd-control arrangements for the first day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, including preparations for possible protest actions outside the chamber, Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said. In a chance…
Queiroz leaves Ghana following World Cup exit
Carlos Queiroz has stepped down as Ghana head coach after three months in charge following their World Cup exit in the last 32. The 73-year-old took charge in April and led his side to a third-place finish in Group L…
Australian PM apologises for ‘inappropriate’ comments about Kylie Minogue
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised “unequivocally” for comments he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week. The leader had made an appearance on the Bush Deep podcast with comedian Nikki Osborne, who asked him…
Nearly 90,000 displaced as Ghana flood death toll reaches 34
Nearly 90,000 displaced as Ghana flood death toll reaches 34 The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has confirmed that the death toll from the recent floods across Ghana has risen to 34, as emergency response teams continue rescue, recovery and…
Riyad Mahrez Announces Retirement From Algeria After World Cup Exit
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has announced his retirement from international football following his country’s elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The 35-year-old confirmed that the Round of 32 defeat to Switzerland marked his final appearance for the Desert Foxes, bringing…
US-based Nigerian wins NDC governorship ticket in Ogun
A United States-based physician and board-certified paediatrician, Dr Bolaji Odusina, has pitched her tent with the African Democratic Congress as she prepares for the 2027 Ogun State governorship race. Odusina had recently declared her intention to contest the governorship seat,…
Southeast Nigerian Students Reach International STEM Olympiad Grand Finals in Rome
A team of outstanding students from Southeast Nigeria has reached the Grand Finals of the International STEM Olympiad, proudly representing Nigeria on the global stage at the Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma in Italy. According to the post shared by…
Togo, Benin, Niger Owe Nigeria N17.45bn for Electricity in Q1 2026
Nigeria is owed approximately N17.45 billion by Togo, Benin Republic, and Niger Republic for electricity supplied during the first quarter of 2026. The outstanding debt was disclosed in the latest industry report, which showed that the three neighbouring countries are…