Nigeria

The President and Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Professor Ademola Tayo has warned the 3,258 newly admitted students of the university to make academic excellence their focus and shun …

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, and the Olubadan-In-Council have condemned the tragic and untimely death of children, as well as injuries sustained during a stampede at a children’s …

The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted the immediate past Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, bail in the sum of N500 million and three sureties. The …

The United Nations Children Funds in collaboration with the First Lady of Katsina State, Zulaihat Radda have initiated a gender mainstreaming programme to ensure immunisation coverage in the state. This, …

A court on Thursday convicted a Frenchman of aggravated rape for committing and orchestrating the mass rape of his now former wife Gisele Pelicot with dozens of strangers who he …

Britain on Thursday unveiled a package of £225 million ($286 million) in new military aid to Ukraine for next year, including drones, boats, and air defence systems. The move came …

The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has stated that the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes project is crucial in addressing land degradation, food insecurity, among others. Lawal spoke on Thursday …

Human Rights Watch on Thursday accused Israel of committing “acts of genocide” in the Gaza Strip by damaging water infrastructure and cutting off supplies to civilians, which Israel dismissed as …

The Lagos State Police Command has refuted claims that its officer assaulted a personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps in the Lekki area of the state. The command spokesperson, …

A former Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, has resigned from priesthood over his alleged failure to handle child abuse cases properly. PUNCH Online reports that a BBC investigation had found …