France to ban smoking on beaches, parks, near schools
France will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children, health and family minister Catherine Vautrin…
Google updates Gemini app with real-time AI video
Google announced several updates to the Gemini AI chatbot app during Google I/O 2025, including more broadly available multimodal…
Nigeria Governors’ Forum mourns victims of Niger state flood
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed its condolences to the Niger State Government following a devastating flood in…
Cardoso honored as Central Bank Governor of the Year
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has been awarded Central Bank Governor of the Year at the…
Plane carrying Liberian president involved in landing scare
Flights were temporarily disrupted at Liberia main airport on Thursday night after a private jet carrying President Joseph…
India says over 1,000 nationals deported by US since January
More than a thousand Indians have "come back or deported" from the United States since January, India's foreign ministry has…
Appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump tariffs
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Thursday temporarily halted a federal trade court's decision blocking most of…
Money supply hits record ₦119tn in April 2025
Nigeria’s broad money supply surged to an all-time high of ₦119.11 trillion in April 2025, marking one of the sharpest monthly…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs raped, attacked ex-assistant, she tells…
A former assistant of rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has told a New York court that he repeatedly sexually assaulted her while she…
SEC urges Nigerians to avoid Ponzi Investments
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has raised renewed concerns over Nigerians’ persistent interest in Ponzi schemes,…