Lagos, Nigeria: In a bizarre twist that stunned Lagos residents and rattled traditional circles, police have detained a 65-year-old man who brazenly attempted to install himself as the ‘Obi of …
September 2025
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Foreign Report/International Figures
Strategic Diplomacy: Tinubu, Macron Hold High-Level Talks at Élysée Palace
Abuja, Nigeria: In a quiet yet symbolically potent moment on the global stage, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu held a private working lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée …
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Lagos (Nigeria): The equities market closed on a positive note on Wednesday, as performance indices grew by 0.41 per cent amid increased buying interest and bargain hunting. The uptrend was …
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Lagos (Nigeria): The Federal Government says all stakeholders seem to agree that the Carter Bridge in Lagos State is beyond repair. The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made this …
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In Berlin, a quiet revolution is underway—one that could redefine the essence of public service across democracies. Germany’s Bundestag is tightening the screws on absentee lawmakers, introducing stiffer financial penalties …
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Research & Discovery
RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY| Canada’s 2023 Wildfires Linked to 87,000 Global Deaths — Study
The health impacts from Canada’s worst wildfire stretched into Europe, Asia, and Africa, a new study reveals. Stephanie Pappas reports that over 87,000 premature deaths worldwide can be traced to …
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For the first time in recorded history, obesity has overtaken underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among children and adolescents worldwide. A new UNICEF report reveals that 188 …
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Abuja (Nigeria): Senegal staged a dramatic comeback to defeat DR Congo 3-2 in Kinshasa on Tuesday, taking control of Group B in the 2026 World Cup African qualifiers. The hosts …
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Abuja (Nigeria): Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign continued on Tuesday with big wins for Kenya and Namibia, and a major upset as Niger defeated Tanzania away from home. …
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Abuja, Nigeria: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned what it describes as a calculated attempt by the Senate to prevent Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP–Kogi) from resuming her legislative …
