Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 80th UN General Assembly in New York
Vice President Kashim Shettima will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) scheduled to hold in New York, United States, from…
Charlie Kirk assassination suspect identified as Utah varsity student Tyler Robinson
Authorities have identified Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old Utah State University student, as the suspect in the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Robinson, who lived with his family in a…
Nestlé fires CEO over workplace relationship, names replacement
Nestlé has fired its chief executive, Laurent Freixe, after an internal investigation revealed he had an undisclosed romantic relationship with a subordinate — a breach of the company’s code of…
If you overstay your visa, we’ll remove you, UK home office warns international students
In a significant move to curb illegal immigration, the UK Home Office has announced that international students who overstay their visas face the looming threat of deportation. This warning is…
Air Peace to connect Lagos and São Paulo as Tinubu, Lula strengthen ties
Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, will soon commence direct flights from Lagos to São Paulo, following an agreement reached during President Bola Tinubu’s State Visit to Brazil. At a joint…
Tinubu secures Petrobras’ return, signs five strategic MoUs with Brazil to unlock $2bn trade potential
President Bola Tinubu on Monday welcomed the imminent return of Petrobras to Nigeria, five years after Brazil’s state-owned oil company halted its joint venture operations. Speaking at a joint press…
Nigeria-Brazil relations set for boost as Tinubu lands in Brasília for business forum
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Brasília, Brazil, on Monday to begin a state visit aimed at strengthening Nigeria-Brazil relations across key sectors, including trade, agriculture, defence, and energy. The President,…
Kemi Badenoch says she faces racist attacks as first black Tory leader
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has revealed she is facing a wave of racist abuse since becoming the first black woman to head the party, describing the scale of hostility…
Tinubu hails Nigerian military at TICAD 9 as Japan pledges $5.5bn support for Africa
President Bola Tinubu has commended Nigeria’s Armed Forces for their resilience in the fight against insurgency and criminality, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to tackling the root causes of insecurity. Speaking…
US implements new 15% import tariff on Nigeria, multiple African nations
In a significant shift in its trade strategy, the United States, under President Donald Trump's administration, has imposed a 15 percent import tariff on Nigeria and several other African countries.…