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  A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The tremor’s epicentre was about 110 kilometres (68 miles) east of Luganville, the Pacific island nation’s second-largest city, the monitor said. The risk of landslides and the number of people exposed were low, it […]

The arrest, on Tuesday, by Germany security agents of August Hanning, a forner head of Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service (BND), for alleged espionage and leaking official secrets, has sent shock waves across Nigeria, especially amongst citizens and security agents leaking official secrets. Hanning, who served as head of BND (equivalent of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency […]

Artificial intelligence may not collect a paycheck, but a new study suggests the people working with AI can still bring workplace bias into the equation. According to The Independent, researchers from the University of Limerick, University of Zurich, and SKEMA Business School found that workers rewarded a female-presenting AI assistant less than a male-presenting assistant—even […]

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has applauded security agencies for their quick intervention in securing the release of 20 corps members kidnapped along the Onitsha-Owerri Road a few days ago. He said he was particularly pleased with the security agencies for their collaboration and patriotism in ensuring that the corps members were rescued unharmed. […]

Former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan remains the leading candidate to become the next United Nations Secretary-General after a new informal Security Council poll. Grynspan has retained her position at the front of the race to become the 10th Secretary-General of the United Nations following a fifth informal poll by the Security Council on […]

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has received an encouraging assessment from AC Milan great Mauro Tassotti. Tassitti, 66, believes the Nigeria international has shown enough promise in an unfamiliar role despite some defensive issues during the opening weeks of Rúben Amorim’s reign. Tassotti was speaking to La Gazzetta dello Sport in a wide-ranging interview, as […]

It was not just a funeral; it was a final ovation as the city of Lagos stood still on Friday, October 2nd, when This Present House, Freedom Way, Lekki, opened its doors for the last act of a man who gave Nollywood its soul. Family in royal blue, government dignitaries, and a constellation of Nollywood stars gathered not to mourn, […]Read More

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has called for the declaration of a national emergency in the education sector, warning that Nigeria’s future prosperity depends on urgent and massive investment in human capital.     Mbah made the call, yesterday, at the 2026 Enugu Education Summit and unveiling of the Enugu […]

  Africa will launch its own credit rating agency on Wednesday, aimed at countering what many see as unfair assessments by global institutions that make it more expensive for African nations to borrow money. The Africa Credit Ratings Agency (AfCRA), backed by the African Union after nearly a decade of talks, will judge the creditworthiness […]

Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute to Lionel Messi following the Argentine captain’s final appearance for the national team. Messi ended his international career on Tuesday night after helping Argentina secure a 3-0 friendly victory over Benin at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires. The 39-year-old scored one of Argentina’s goals and provided two […]

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has applauded security agencies for their quick intervention in securing the release of 20 corps members kidnapped along the Onitsha-Owerri Road a few days ago. He said he was particularly pleased with the security agencies for their collaboration and patriotism in ensuring that the corps members were rescued unharmed. […]

The reported abduction of 19 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps in Imo State has prompted fresh demands for urgent security action to rescue the victims and strengthen protection for young Nigerians traveling for national service. The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government and security agencies to […]