Starmer Unveils Mandatory Digital ID Plan to Work in the UK
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to introduce a mandatory digital ID system as part of his strategy to clamp down on illegal migration. Under the proposed scheme, individuals will be required to hold a digital ID in order to work legally in the United Kingdom. Starmer argued that the new framework…
Pope Leo Appoints Archbishop Filippo Iannone to Lead Vatican Office for Bishops
Pope Leo has made his first major appointment since becoming pontiff nearly five months ago, naming Italian Archbishop Filippo Iannone to head the powerful Vatican Dicastery for Bishops. The department plays a crucial role in advising the pope on the selection of bishops across the global Catholic Church, which numbers over 1.4 billion members. Archbishop…
Nigerian Trader Blames Yahoo Boys for Rising Prices in Markets (VIDEO)
A trader popularly referred to as Egbon Adugbo has raised concerns over the rising cost of goods in local markets, blaming the influence of internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo Boys. Speaking out in frustration, the trader alleged that these young men do not negotiate prices when shopping for clothes, thereby encouraging sellers to hike…
Court Orders NMA to Assess Nnamdi Kanu’s Health Within Eight Days
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to set up a team of medical experts to evaluate the health condition of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The committee, which is expected to comprise…
US Envoy Warns Iran Ahead of Snapback Sanctions, Calls for Diplomatic Path
The U.S. Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff, has said that Iran is in a tough position, stressing that Washington remains open to dialogue even as new sanctions draw near. Speaking at the Concordia Conference in New York on Wednesday, Witkoff explained that the U.S. approach toward Iran is rooted in diplomacy, despite ongoing tensions. “With regard…
VIDEO: 4,427 New Lawyers Called to the Nigerian Bar in Abuja
A total of 4,427 new lawyers have officially been called to the Nigerian Bar in a ceremony held in Abuja, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s legal profession. The event, organized by the Body of Benchers, brought together distinguished members of the judiciary, senior advocates, and families of the new wigs who celebrated the…
Zlatan and Rahman Jago Party Together Amidst Ongoing Beef Rumors (VIDEO)
Nigerian music star Zlatan Ibile and socialite Rahman Jago have been spotted partying together, putting to rest speculations about a rift between the two. The sighting comes after weeks of online chatter suggesting tension between the longtime friends and collaborators. However, videos making rounds on social media show the duo in high spirits at a…
Resident Decries Overflowing Dustbins Blocking Roads in Gwarimpa, Abuja
A concerned resident has raised alarm over the growing sanitation crisis in Gwarimpa, Abuja, where overflowing dustbins have reportedly blocked parts of the road along 3rd Avenue. Expressing his frustration, the resident described the situation as unprecedented, noting that refuse heaps have spilled over into the streets, disrupting movement and creating an eyesore in one…
VIDEO: Rotating Statue of Oba New Olubadan Unveiled at Coronation
The ancient city of Ibadan is preparing for history as Oba Rasheed Ladoja will be officially crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday, September 26, 2025, at a grand coronation ceremony scheduled to hold at Mapo Hall, Oyo State. Oba Ladoja, who will receive the staff and instrument of office, succeeds the late Oba…
