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THE Borno State Government has dismissed claims that ransom was paid for the release of 360 abductees rescued from a terrorist enclave in the Mandara Mountains in the southern part of the state.Recall that after 90...
RIGHTS activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised the Federal Government’s deployment of Forest Guards to help rescue abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State and other parts of the country, saying the idea was a...

Human Role Narrowing: Anthropic Urges Global AI Pause, Fears Systems Could Escape Control

THE developer of the Claude chatbot has said that a global pause in the AI race would "likely be a good thing," warning that...

Congolese Found Guilty Of Stabbing Nigerian Student To Death In UK

A CONGOLESE, 28-year-old Benjamin Katabana, has been found guilty of murdering Nigerian student, Uchenna Okirie, following a fatal stabbing at a shared accommodation in...

U.S. Says Actively Working With Nigeria On Counterterrorism Efforts

THE United States (US) Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, said his country was actively collaborating with the Nigerian government and security forces on counterterrorism...

US Publishes 125 Names, Photos Of Nigerian Criminals For Deportation

THE United States (US) Department of Homeland Security has published the names and photos of 125 Nigerians arrested and slated for deportation.Those on the...

Prepare For El Niño, It Could Be Strongest In Decades, UN Warns

A NEW phase of the natural El Niño weather pattern could begin in a matter of weeks, the United Nations (UN) has warned, boosting...

Celine Dion ‘Heartbroken’ By Peabo Bryson’s Death

GLOBALLY acclaimed Canadian musician, Celine Dion, said she was "heartbroken" by the death of R&B singer, Peabo Bryson, with whom she sang the hit...

US, Iran Launch New strikes, As Kuwait Says Airport Sut Over Hit By Iranian Drones

THE United States (US) military said it launched "self-defence" strikes on Iran overnight Wednesday, June 3, and shot down ballistic missiles and drones fired...

LG Reportedly Discussing TV Business Sale To Hisense

AFTER almost 60 years in the television market, LG is reportedly considering selling its television business to Chinese electronics giant, Hisense.Driven by shrinking profits...

FIFA Reaffirms Okocha’s Historic World Cup Dribbling Record

WORLD football governing body, the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), has reaffirmed that Nigerian football legend, Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha still holds the record...

Iran, U.S. Reach Outline Ceasefire Deal After Latest Attacks

*Trump Says US 'Not Satisfied' With Iran Deal Yet *Draft Ceasefire Extension Pending Trump's Approval THE United States (US) and Iran reached an outline agreement on...

Netanyahu Says Directed Israeli Military To Take Over 70% Of Gaza

ISRAELI Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said on Thursday, May 28, that he has directed the Israel’s military to take over 70 per cent of...

US Commission Accuses Nigeria Of Tolerating Religious Violence, Failure To Prosecute Killers

THE United States (US) Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has accused Nigeria's federal and state governments of tolerating religious violence and failing to...

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