CNN, MS NOW, Politico Sue Trump Over White House Media Ban as Broadcasters Halt Pool Coverage
WASHINGTON, D.C. — CNN, MS NOW and Politico have sued President Donald Trump over his administration’s decision to bar journalists from the White House complex, accusing the move of violating press freedom and the First Amendment. The media organisations filed the lawsuit after Trump ordered their journalists to be denied access to the presidential complex, […]
Tinubu Celebrates Oluremi at 66, Hails Her as Wife, Confidante and Champion of Compassion
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated his wife, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 66th birthday, describing her as his trusted partner, confidante and a woman whose compassion and faith have touched many lives. In a heartfelt birthday message, the President paid tribute to the First Lady for standing by him through […]
Italy to ban niqabs and burqas in schools, limit foreign students per class
Italy is preparing new measures that would ban burqas and niqabs in schools, limit the number of foreign students in classrooms and require some parents to learn Italian, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Sunday, September 20. Meloni said the proposed package would soon be presented to the Italian Cabinet as part of efforts to […]
Ukraine Launches Major Drone Attack on Moscow as Russian Elections Enter Final Day
Ukraine has launched what Moscow authorities described as the largest-ever drone assault on the Russian capital, with strikes setting parts of a major oil refinery ablaze and leaving at least two people dead. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said Russian air-defence systems intercepted about 450 drones approaching the capital on Saturday night, describing the attack as […]
Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Overtake Oil Exports as Reserves Top $55bn
Nigeria’s non-oil exports overtook oil exports in the third quarter of 2026 for the first time, according to the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), signalling a potentially significant shift in the country’s external sector. The development coincides with Nigeria’s foreign-exchange reserves rising above $55 billion, providing the country with […]
You Must Be Born Again, Christian Message Urges Believers
A Christian message has urged believers to seek a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, stressing that regular church attendance and religious activities alone do not constitute salvation. The message, titled “You Must Be Born Again,” draws from Jesus Christ’s encounter with Nicodemus in John 3, where Christ declared: “Except a man be born again, he […]
Nigerians Will Witness Drop In Transportation Costs From October 1, Tinubu Insists
President Bola Tinubu has directed state governments to ensure that savings from cheaper Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered transportation are reflected in lower fares for Nigerians from October 1. Tinubu gave the directive on Saturday while providing an update on the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, which was established following his August 27 meeting with the […]
Trump Announces Permanent US Security Deal With Denmark, Greenland
US President Donald Trump has announced what he described as a permanent security arrangement with Denmark and Greenland that would expand the American military presence on the strategically important Arctic island and restrict access by US adversaries. Trump disclosed the agreement in a post on Truth Social, saying it would have no expiry and would […]
Love Should Not Become a Financial Responsibility, Says Relationship Commentary
A growing conversation around modern relationships has raised concerns about the increasing link between romantic relationships and financial expectations, particularly the pressure placed on partners to fund expensive lifestyles. The commentary noted that while money remains an important part of relationships, especially amid Nigeria’s rising cost of living, one partner’s income should not automatically become […]
INEC Conducts By-Elections Across Four States as Five Legislative Seats Go to Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is conducting by-elections today across Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta states, with five legislative seats up for grabs. Voting is scheduled to take place between 8:30am and 2:30pm across the affected constituencies, including Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye, Dawakin Kudu, Disina, Sakwa and Udu. The polls come as political activities intensify ahead of […]