Nigerian Air Force C-130 Crew Resumes Mission to Portugal
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 aircraft crew, earlier detained in Burkina Faso and released on Wednesday, has continued its mission from the country to Portugal with the same aircraft.…
Taiwan Receives Historic $11 Billion Arms Package
The United States approved $11 billion-worth of arms to Taiwan, Taipei said Thursday, announcing one of the largest weapons packages for the island and prompting an angry backlash from China.…
National Opposition Movement Urges Suspension of New Tax Policy, Warns of Economic Hardship
The National Opposition Movement (NOM) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to halt the implementation of the new tax regime scheduled to take effect in January 2026, warning…
Tinubu Describes Late Ex-CJN as Pillar of Justice, Rule of Law
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad. Justice Tanko, 71, a native of Bauchi State, died…
Aisha: Why Buhari Didn’t Sack Underperforming Appointees
Late President Feared Being Labelled a Dictator, Says Former First Lady The widow of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari, has revealed that her husband refrained from changing…
Gunmen Kill Village Head, Abduct Retired Customs Officer in Osun
Community in Panic as Assailants Escape into Bush Along Osun–Kwara Boundary A community on the Osun–Kwara boundary, Ora, was thrown into panic on Monday following a deadly attack by suspected…
Infinix Unveils Special Christmas, New Year Packages for Customers
Global smartphone brand Infinix has unveiled special promotional packages for customers ahead of the Christmas and New Year celebrations in Abuja. The initiative was announced by the Founder and Chief…
PBAN Dismisses Claim of N35,000 Flour Price
The Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria (PBAN) has dismissed claims that the price of a 50kg bag of flour has dropped to between N35,000 and N40,000, describing the report as…
Rebels say they will withdraw from key DR Congo city at US request
A rebels leader in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo says his fighters will withdraw from a key city at the request of the US. Corneille Nangaa's statement came days…
Dangote Blasts Regulator, Accuses NMDPRA of Sabotaging Local Refining
President of the Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has publicly criticised the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), alleging that its leadership is undermining efforts to expand…
Church Raid in Ejiba: Pastor and Members Kidnapped
raided a church in the nearby town of Ejiba, kidnapping a pastor, his wife and several church members. They are still being held, despite efforts by security agencies to…
High-Stakes Talks: Leaders Gather for Critical Dialogue
Several men sit around a long oval table. On the left are Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukrainian negotiator Rustem Umerov and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and on the right are Donald Trump's…
Nick Reiner Arrested After Parents Found Dead in LA
Nick Reiner, the son of Rob Reiner, has been arrested and is in custody after the legendary Hollywood director and actor and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found dead…
Lens Tops PSG with 2-0 Victory in Ligue 1 Clash
Lens leapfrogged reigning French and European champions Paris Saint-Germain at the top of Ligue 1 with an Odsonne Edouard-inspired 2-0 win over crisis-club Nice on Sunday. Pierre Sage’s upstarts have been the…
Elderly Man Killed at Kano Mosque: A Tragic Incident
An elderly man, identified as Ladan Zubairu, was killed at Yusuf Garko Mosque in the Maraba Quarters area of Kano on Monday morning. ETIMES247 gathered that the suspect behind the…
CJ Stroud Rocks Air Jordan 11 “Gamma Blue” Cleats
CJ Stroud steps onto the field in Air Jordan 11 “Gamma Blue” cleats, joining Jalen Hurts in bringing an iconic Jordan silhouette to football. CJ Stroud continues to blur the…
Air Jordan 4 Tour Yellow: A 20-Year Celebration
The Air Jordan 4 “Tour Yellow” returns later on in 2026, celebrating 20 years of a clean and underrated classic. The Air Jordan 4 “Tour Yellow” is officially on the way back,…
NOA Launches Security Sensitisation Campaign in Katsina Border Communities
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has launched a security sensitisation campaign across border communities in Katsina State as part of efforts to address rising insecurity. The Katsina State Director of…
Dangote Alleges Sleaze at NMDPRA, Calls for Investigation
President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has called for the investigation and possible prosecution of the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream…
NLC Insists on December 17 Nationwide Protest Over Insecurity
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reaffirmed that its planned nationwide protest against insecurity, scheduled for December 17, will go ahead as announced. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, stated this…