NUT suspends strike, directs Oyo teachers to resume work July 2

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its strike across public schools in Oyo State.

Blackout in Lagos as flood submerges transmission substations

Some parts of Lagos State have been plunged into blackout following the unfortunate flooding in the state.

Arsenal star Piero Hincapie becomes second player to be sent off at World Cup for covering his mouth

Ecuador defender Piero Hincapié has become the second player to be given a red card at the 2026 World Cup for covering his mouth while confronting an opponent.

Ex-Minister, Uche Nnaji, arrested at Enugu Airport

The immediate past Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has been arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, this morning, July 1.

Actors Jide Awobona and Oyindamola Sanni announce they are expecting 1st child

Nollywood actors Oyindamola Sanni and Jide Awobona have announced that they are expecting a child together, surprising many fans with the revelation.

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, June 30, struck down President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship in the US.

Actress Ireti Doyle laments over insecurity & economic hardship

Veteran Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle, has lamented over the worsening insecurity and economic hardship in the country, saying the situation has left her exhausted.

World Bank approves fresh $1.25bn loan for Nigeria

The World Bank has approved a new $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria to support investment, economic reforms and job creation under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration programme.

“Marry the man who calls you after an argument” – Toke Makinwa advises women

Toke Makinwa has advised women to choose a partner who prioritises love, understanding and the relationship over pride.

FG to seek compensation for returning Nigerians from South Africa – Envoy

The Nigerian government will engage with the South African government to seek compensation for Nigerians forced to leave behind businesses and properties amid anti-immigrant protests, Acting Nigerian High Commissioner to South Africa, Alexander Ajayi says.