Mensik dumps Ruud out of Australian Open but Djokovic powers on
Sixth-seeded Ruud becomes latest victim of a teenaged player’s dominance over favourites on day four…
Month: January 2025
Biden says ‘soul of America’ at stake as Trump inauguration nears
Outgoing US president urges unity before farewell address from the White House, just days before…
Russia hopes for talks with Trump that sideline Ukraine and Europe
The incoming US leader’s terms to help end the war remain unclear as fighting rages…
What concerns does the use of AI in news raise?
AI’s role in news raises concerns about journalistic integrity, deepfakes, misinformation and accountability.
NCC approves Telcos’ request to suspend USSD services for nine banks.
[[{“value”:”The commission said consumers may be unable to access the USSD platform of the affected…
2025 UTME: JAMB issues guidelines to candidates ahead of registration
[[{“value”:”The board noted that candidates who lose their profile codes will not be able to…
Nigeria’s inflation rate rises again
[[{“value”:”The food inflation rate in December 2024 was 39.84 per cent on a year-on-year basis,…
Eight die in Niger State road accident
[[{“value”:”The accident involved a head-on collision between a Toyota Corolla car and a tanker trailer….
South Korea’s President arrested
[[{“value”:”The South Korean leader’s arrest halts weeks-long standoff between the investigators and the presidential security…
Draper wins five-set Australian Open classic to reach third round
British No 1 Jack Draper silenced a fervent Melbourne crowd to defy home favourite Thanasi…
Chapo sworn in following Mozambique’s disputed presidential election
Security was tight around ceremony as opposition says more than 300 killed in protests claiming…
The man behind the graffiti that sparked the Syrian revolution
The Syrian revolution was sparked by a few teens who wrote anti-government graffiti on the…
Israel has declared war on the promise of a strong, democratic Syria
After being quite comfortable with al-Assad’s tyranny for decades, Israel now fears what Syrian democracy…
‘We’re not pirates’, say hijackers who seized Chinese ship off Somali coast
After seven-week hijack, Puntland locals say they are victims of foreign trawlers. But China calls…
Core inflation rate slows to 3.2% in December, less than expected
The consumer price index was expected to rise 0.3% in December and show an annual…
Citigroup swings to fourth-quarter profit, tops estimates on investment banking strength
The fourth-quarter report comes after a year where Citi’s stock rose almost 37%, outperforming the…
Court remands 54-year-old man for alleged rape of 12-year-old girl
[[{“value”:”The prosecutor told the court that the defendant committed the offence at about 11a.m. on…
Armed Forces Remembrance: Shettima, Akpabio, others honour fallen heroes
[[{“value”:”The event, which involved the laying of wreaths at the National Arcade in Abuja, was…
Court remands 74-year-old farmer for allegedly raping minor
[[{“value”:”The prosecutor said the defendant lured the complainant’s eight-year-old daughter into an uncompleted building in…
Alleged Cybercrime: Court grants Speed Darlington bail
[[{“value”:”The Speed Darlington faces cybercrime charges over his social media comments against Burna Boy.. The…
