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  • Long-Lasting Typhoon Bualoi Devastates Vietnam, Killing 19

      Long-lasting Typhoon Bualoi left swaths of Vietnam flooded on Tuesday, with the storm killing 19 people and wreaking havoc on homes, infrastructure and farmland. Bualoi made landfall in central Vietnam late Sunday, packing winds of 130 kilometres (80 miles) per hour, and remaining over land for almost 12 hours. The duration was “very rare” […]
  • Information Minister Mourns Arise News Anchor, Promises Swift Investigation

      Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has commiserated with the Maduagwu family over the death of an Arise News anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu. The minister described her death as a grievous loss not only to her family and the Arise News team, but to the Nigerian media and the nation. READ ALSO: Police Recover […]
  • Dozens Missing, Three Dead In Indonesia School Collapse

      Searchers raced Tuesday to rescue at least 38 people still believed trapped after the collapse of an Islamic school building in Indonesia that has already left three dead, authorities said. The building gave way Monday on Indonesia’s main island Java where students were gathered for afternoon prayers, said local reports, citing a witness. Families […]
  • VIDEO: Sowore In Court, Set To Be Arraigned Over Alleged False Post Against Tinubu

      The Federal Government is set to arraigned a human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, on a five-count charge for allegedly making false posts against President Bola Tinubu to cause breakdown of law and order. READ ALSO: UPDATED: DSS Sues Sowore, X, Meta Over Post About Tinubu Sowore was sighted at the Federal High Court in Abuja […]
  • AAUA Lecturers Threaten To Disrupt Students’ Resumption Over Unpaid Salaries

      The academic staff at the Ondo State-owned Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), have threatened to disrupt the planned resumption of students and the forthcoming convocation if their outstanding salaries are not paid. READ ALSO: ASUU Issues 14-Day Ultimatum To FG, Threatens Indefinite Strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) members in the university embarked […]
  • PENGASSAN, Dangote Refinery Reconciliation Meeting Ends In Stalemate

      The meeting between the delegation of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) and the management of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery over the lingering industrial dispute has ended in a deadlock. READ ALSO: Dangote Refinery: PENGASSAN Declares Nationwide Strike The reconciliation meeting called by the Federal Government started at about 4 p.m. […]
  • Dangote Refinery: PENGASSAN Defies Court Order, Continues With Nationwide Strike

      The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has vowed to continue its nationwide strike against Dangote Refinery, despite a restraining order from the National Industrial Court. In a memo signed by its General Secretary, Lumumba Okugbawa, the union dismissed reports of a valid court injunction halting its action. “Our attention […]
  • New-look Paris Fashion Week Kicks Off With Saint Laurent

      A blockbuster show by Saint Laurent dedicated to clothing “as a form of discourse” kicked off a hotly anticipated Paris Fashion Week on Monday, which is set to underline the big changes underway at the top of luxury labels. The Spring-Summer 2026 womenswear week began with France’s Victor Weinsanto, who sent out drag queen […]
  • 2027 Polls: Presidency Welcomes Jonathan To Presidential Race

      The presidency on Monday welcomed former President Goodluck Jonathan to the 2027 presidential election race, saying it is his inalienable right to contest. In a statement, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said Nigerians will remember what he described as Jonathan’s “disastrous record” in office. The presidential […]
  • Trump Announces Gaza Peace Plan, With Netanyahu Backing

      President Donald Trump unveiled a wide-ranging Gaza peace plan Monday and won cautious backing from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who warned he was still ready to “finish the job” against Hamas. However, Hamas had yet to comment, and Netanyahu’s warning reflected the complexities lying ahead. “If Hamas rejects your plan, Mr President, or […]
  • Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect Appears In US court

      The man accused of killing right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk appeared in a US court on Monday, where his lawyers asked for more time to deal with the mountains of evidence in the case. Kirk was shot dead on a Utah college campus this month, sparking a wave of grief among conservatives and threats […]
  • FG Cancels Independence Day Parade

      The Federal Government has announced the cancellation of the parade earlier scheduled to celebrate the country’s 65th independence anniversary on October 1. This was announced in a statement on Monday by the Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary of the Federation (OSGF), Segun Imohiosen. According to the statement, […]