Day: November 6, 2026

By Stephen Simon Hundreds of thousands of workers, students and retirees have taken to the streets across France to demand higher wages, improved pensions and urgent action to address the…

By Stephen Simon A wave of bomb threats targeting aircraft and airports across Europe has disrupted air travel, forcing flight diversions, emergency landings and heightened security checks. More than 30…

By Stephen Simon The Defence Headquarters has ruled out any ceasefire agreement with Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province and other terrorist groups, insisting that military operations against…

By Stephen Simon Nigerians are facing fresh pressure from rising cooking gas prices following sharp increases in wholesale prices at several Lagos depots. Data from petroleumprice.ng showed that the price…

By Stephen Simon Nigeria has ranked 15th out of 56 Commonwealth countries in a new assessment of young people's readiness to benefit from artificial intelligence, placing the country among only…

By Stephen Simon President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a fresh external borrowing plan of $7.7 billion to partly finance the 2026 budget deficit. The request,…

By Stephen Simon The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned computer-based test (CBT) centres seeking to participate in the 2027 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) that failure to…

By Stephen Simon A coalition of civil society organisations, community groups and trade unions has threatened coordinated mass resistance across Lagos State if the government attempts to seal residential boreholes…