By Oladele Eniola ‘Behind The Scenes’ has continued its dominant run at the Nigerian box office, grossing N1.77 billion to emerge as the number one film of the weekend. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the movie, produced by Funke Akindele and distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, reached theContinue Reading
By Busayo Onijala An international relations expert, Femi Ojumu, says the recent U.S. invasion of Venezuela, and the abduction of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, undermine the United Nations Charter and principles. Ojumu made this known while speaking at a roundtable on issues arising from the U.S. intervention inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Rivers Elders Council on Tuesday, keyed in the “Renewed Hope Family”, initiated by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to return President Bola Tinubu for second term in 2027. Chairman of the council, Chief Ferdinand Alabraba, declared the support during Wike’s “thank you”Continue Reading
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen is three goals away from equalling Rashidi Yekini’s scoring record for Nigeria after a brace against Mozambique.
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LOTUS Bank appoints Ajani-Lawal as new chief executiveContinue Reading
Buenos Aires, Jan. 6, 2026 (dpa/NAN) Venezuelan police have launched a search for collaborators following the arrest of authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro by U.S. special forces, according to a decree declaring a state of emergency. The decree, which came into force on Saturday but was made public in full onContinue Reading
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Jan. 6, 2026 (NAN) UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he was “deeply saddened by the reported loss of lives and injuries,” resulting from clashes between security forces and protesters in Iran. Protests in the Iranian capital, Tehran, sparked by increasing economic hardship and aContinue Reading
Bangui, Jan. 6, 2026 (Reuters/NAN) Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term in office, securing an outright majority in the presidential election held on Dec. 28, provisional results from the electoral commission showed on Monday. The 68-year-old mathematician who took power a decade ago wasContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Some economic stakeholders have expressed worry over the delay in the preparation of the 2026 budget. They noted with concern the delay in presenting the 2026 appropriation bill to the legislature for consideration. President Bola Tinubu finally presented a N58.47Continue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) says its replacement with the defunct Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) will overhaul the architecture of the country’s revenue administration. The Executive Chairman of NRS, Dr Zacch Adedeji, said this in a television interview monitored from Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
