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  The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, on Monday assured Nigerians of the speedy passage of the constitutional amendment bill. He gave the assurance in Abuja at the National Public Hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution. READ ALSO: Shettima Attends UNGA, Delivers Tinubu’s Message At UN 80th Anniversary Abbas stated that […]

  Barcelona and Spain star Aitana Bonmati won the Women’s Ballon d’Or at an awards ceremony in Paris on Monday, the third consecutive year she has taken the prize. Bonmati edged out Mariona Caldentey, her teammate in the Spain side beaten on penalties by England in the Women’s Euro 2025 final in July. The 27-year-old […]

  Edo State Governor, Monday Okpbholo, has appointed Eunice Omonzejie as the new Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma. This was announced in a statement on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhilo. READ ALSO: Okpebholo Approves Payment Of Entitlements To 714 Disengaged Edo Workers He said the appointment takes effect […]

  The 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony lit up Paris at the Thétre du Chtelet, where football’s finest gathered for a glamorous evening. Several stars took home top honours, with some surprises adding excitement to the night. The ceremony highlighted the best between men’s and women’s football, celebrating rising talent, veteran achievements, and remarkable club excellence […]

  France and Paris Saint-Germain forward, Ousmane Dembélé, has been crowned the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner, sealing his place among the pantheon of football’s greats. The announcement at the Thétre du Chtelet in Paris was met with a mixture of celebration and awe.   Paris Saint-Germain’s French forward Ousmane Dembele reacts after receiving the Ballon […]

  Tech giant Oracle is set to provide security for a US version of TikTok’s algorithm, the White House said Monday, under a deal for the sale of the Chinese-owned app’s American operations. The proposal moves TikTok’s US operations into a new joint venture based in the United States, a senior White House official told […]

  Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie placed fourth, while England’s Hannah Hampton claimed the Women’s Yashin Trophy at the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards. Hampton, 24, played a decisive role in England’s Euro 2025 triumph, saving two penalties against Spain in the final. She also helped Chelsea secure an unbeaten treble, cementing her place as the […]

  Jimmy Kimmel’s late night talk show, which was abruptly pulled from the air last week after the US government threatened broadcasters, will be back on Tuesday, Disney announced Monday. The sudden suspension by ABC, which is owned by Disney, came after conservative complaints about comments Kimmel had made in the wake of the shooting […]

  French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday recognized a Palestinian state, leading a UN summit that already spurred other Western governments to take the landmark step that has infuriated Israel. “The time for peace has come, as we are just moments away from no longer being able to seize it,” Macron told the summit. “The time […]

  Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State on Monday restated that political stability has fully returned to the state. He stated this in an interview with State House correspondents shortly after visiting President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa Abuja.     President Tinubu received Fubara at the State House on Monday, September 22, 2025. […]

  Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 4.23 per cent on a year on year basis in the second quarter of 2025. This is according to a report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday. The statistics office said in the report that the growth rate for the period under review […]

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a pardon on Monday for prominent activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, who has been jailed for the better part of the past decade, state-linked media reported. The 43-year-old British-Egyptian national, who was pardoned alongside five others, was a leading figure in Egypt’s 2011 uprising and was jailed under each administration […]