8 tallest skyscrapers in the world in 2026
Standing at a staggering 828 meters (2,717 feet), the Burj Khalifa remains the undisputed king of the sky in 2026.
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Plateau police arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, recover firearms
The Plateau State Police Command has apprehended Babangida Buba, alias Babawo, a notorious kidnap kingpin who had evaded capture after a previous operation dismantled his syndicate in Shendam.
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Nigeria targets $2.5bn carbon credit investment by 2030 – UNN VC
Prof. Simon Ortuanya, Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), says Nigeria targets 2.5 billion dollars in high-integrity carbon credit investments by 2030, with its carbon market now established.
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ADC leaders prime suspects in attack on Obi, Oyegun, says APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has fired back at the African Democratic Congress ADC following allegations regarding a shooting incident in Edo State, labeling the opposition party its own “nemesis” and declaring that its own leadership should be treated as the primary suspects in the attack.
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How We’re Driving Education Transformation in Nigeria – Ogbuku, NDDC MD
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has said the commission is deliberately investing in initiatives that will transform Nigeria’s education sector, stressing that teachers remain central to national development.
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Electoral Act: Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, others meet
Although the amendment has been signed into law, opposition parties have voiced dissatisfaction with some of its provisions, particularly their push for mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results directly from polling units.
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5 Plateau pilgrims denied Israel entry, now touring Jordan
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Five Christian pilgrims from Plateau State were denied entry into Israel after arriving in Jordan, the primary destination for Christians seeking sites linked to Jesus’ birth, ministry, and resurrection. The pilgrims are part of the first batch of 295 from the state participating in the 2026 Holy Land pilgrimage. They […]
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COAS unveils new Command philosophy to tackle evolving security threats
For a generation of Nigerians, the lullaby has been replaced by the sharp, terrifying crack of gunfire. It is the sound that empties villages in the North-East, shadows highways in the North-West, and underscores separatist tensions in the South-East. It is the grim, persistent rhythm of a nation on edge.
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Meet Dapo Akande, Nigerian-born professor hailed as UK’s ‘finest legal mind’
The United Kingdom has nominated Nigerian-born legal scholar Professor Dapo Akande as its candidate for election to the International Law Commission (ILC) for the 2023–2027 term, with strong backing from the country’s top diplomat.
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Jersey lawmakers approve assisted dying bill
Jersey is set to become the second part of the British Isles to legalise assisted dying, after lawmakers there approved Thursday legislation to allow it for some terminally ill people.
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