Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended by the ITIA after testing positive for cocaine, pending further proceedings under anti-doping rules.
Nigerian Adedayo Fateru has been sentenced to 87 months in US federal prison for his role in a money-laundering operation involving about $1.7 million in proceeds from multiple fraud schemes.
Davido has described his role in Ademola Adeleke’s re-election campaign as a demonstration of social media’s power to challenge established political structures, saying he relied largely on his phone to make an impact.
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Wike made the comment on Tuesday while inspecting flood-affected areas in Abuja, arguing that the Federal Government deliberately chose not to deploy its full political influence in the August 15 election.
American billionaire hedge fund manager John Overdeck is facing a multibillion-dollar divorce claim from his wife, Laura, in a high-stakes legal battle over the couple’s fortune.
Peter Obi has congratulated Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election while condemning the violence and loss of life recorded during the governorship election.
A fresh xenophobic crisis is looming in South Africa after anti-immigration group March and March set September 30 as a new deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave the country.
Donald Trump has threatened military action against US ally Oman if it interferes with his administration’s negotiations with Iran, according to Fox News.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a fresh ₦10 billion lawsuit against the ICPC, alleging that he was denied access to his wife and son while in custody.
Actress Hayden Panettiere, best known for her roles in Heroes, Nashville and the Scream films, has died at 36.
Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that he could retire from professional football within the year, potentially bringing an end to one of the sport’s most decorated careers.
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended by the ITIA after testing positive for cocaine, pending further proceedings under anti-doping rules.
The UAE has suspended trade, financial transactions and other activities with Iran until further notice, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
South Korea has introduced an alternative pathway to permanent residency for eligible foreign nationals, allowing some applicants to bypass the full Social Integration Programme under specific conditions.
The US has expanded its fast-track visa pilot to five additional countries, offering eligible applicants access to visa interviews within 10 days.
Ghana avoided South Africa’s $18 million repatriation bill by covering the cost of bringing its nationals home, amid a growing dispute over repatriation expenses.
30 years after Tupac’s death, ‘Keffe D’ Davis on trial for orchestrating 1996 Killing. Davis, 63, is the only person charged in Tupac Shakur’s murder.
Campaigning has officially begun in Nigeria’s presidential race, setting the stage for an increasingly competitive contest ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Madonna leads the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards nominations with 11 nods, including Video, Artist and Song of the Year, cementing her dominance ahead of the ceremony.
Peter Obi has congratulated Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election while condemning the violence and loss of life recorded during the governorship election.
Donald Trump has threatened military action against US ally Oman if it interferes with his administration’s negotiations with Iran, according to Fox News.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,325 people, surpassing the toll from the 2018–2020 outbreak to become the country’s deadliest on record.
The USS Benfold suffered an engineering failure involving its generators on July 24 during routine operations in the Indo-Pacific, according to the US 7th Fleet.
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism says establishment licences will be valid for one year and renewable, with fees determined by business type and size.
The Bank of Industry’s maiden ₦250 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond has attracted strong institutional demand, becoming oversubscribed within just five working days.
Nigeria’s media and communications industry is being urged to adapt to rapid technological changes reshaping advertising planning, buying and delivery across the global market.
Bonny Light is approaching $95 a barrel as escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz keep global oil markets on edge.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has congratulated Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, describing the peaceful conduct of the Osun governorship election as a positive signal for Nigeria’s democratic progress.
Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle with Manchester City for Rodri, in a major move that could reshape the Catalan club’s midfield.
ObidientConnect is designed around a simple political calculation: the energy that made the Obidient Movement highly visible online in 2023 must now be converted into organised activity at polling-unit level.
Belusochim Ugochukwu, 16-year-old Nigerian tech prodigy has landed an AI role at Apple, drawing global attention for his achievements at an unusually young age.
The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Adeleke the winner after completing the collation of results from all 30 LGAs at the state collation centre in Osogbo on Sunday.
Jason Arday, who became Cambridge’s youngest Black professor at 37, resigned after facing intense scrutiny over plagiarism allegations and questions about claims concerning his athletic and fundraising achievements.
