1 Dead, 3 Injured After Two Small Planes Collide Near Colorado Airport
One person died and three others were injured after two small aircraft collided midair near Fort Morgan Municipal Airport in northeast Colorado, authorities reported. The collision involved a Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300, each carrying two…
EU Plans Special Fund to Channel €200 Billion in Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine Reconstruction
The European Commission is exploring a mechanism to channel nearly €200 billion in frozen Russian assets into a dedicated fund to support Ukraine’s postwar reconstruction. According to Politico, Brussels is assessing whether national governments are…
Missionary Ruth Elton, Daughter of Pa Elton, Dies at 91 in Osun State
British-born Nigerian missionary Ruth Elton, widely regarded as one of the oldest missionaries in the country, has passed away at the age of 91. Born on 7 September 1933, Elton dedicated her life to faith, healing, and revival, leaving a lasting impact…
UK Removes Over 100 Jobs from Skilled Worker Visa List
The United Kingdom has removed more than 100 occupations from its Skilled Worker visa list in a sweeping reform of the country’s immigration system. The policy, which took effect on 22 July 2025, is expected to block thousands of foreign applicants from…
Mob Lynches Female Food Vendor in Niger State Over Alleged Blasphemy
A female food vendor, popularly known as Ammaye, has been lynched by a mob in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State over alleged blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad. The incident occurred in Kasuwan Garba after an earlier dispute in Igwama…
Police Say El-Rufai’s Thugs Fired Gunshots, Caused Chaos at Kaduna ADC Meeting
The Kaduna State Police Command has launched a full-scale investigation into a political meeting organised under the leadership of former governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, which reportedly degenerated into violence and sporadic gunshots. According to…
Femi Otedola Credits £250,000 Loan from Late Father as Key to Building Oil Empire
Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola revealed that a £250,000 loan from his late father, former Lagos State governor Michael Otedola, was the turning point that enabled him to establish Zenon Petroleum as one of Nigeria’s leading oil trading firms. He…
Tinubu Unveils Personal Income Tax Calculator Ahead of 2026 Reforms
President Bola Tinubu on Friday encouraged Nigerians to use a newly launched Personal Income Tax calculator designed to show how much they would pay under the tax reforms recently signed into law. In a post on his official X account, Tinubu explained…
South West Leads as Nigeria’s Least Multidimensionally Poor Region, North East Worst Hit
Recent statistics highlight wide gaps in multidimensional poverty across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones and individual states, exposing ongoing socioeconomic inequalities. Data from #Statisense shows that poverty is most severe in the North East, where…
Wike Vows Backing for Tinubu Allies, Promises Major Development Boost in Karu
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has pledged support for individuals who back President Bola Tinubu, urging residents to “support those that the government will listen to.” He made the remarks while commending former FCT…