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The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria will launch its Diaspora National Housing Fund Mortgage Loan in London on August 7, opening a formal pathway for eligible Nigerians abroad to access affordable housing finance and invest in residential property...

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter, Suri, has officially changed her name to Suri Noelle, dropping the famous Cruise surname from her legal identity as she begins adulthood. The 20-year-old college student now uses Noelle, her mother’s middle...

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture, prompting tsunami advisories and emergency evacuations across parts of Kyushu. More than 150,000 residents were urged to move to higher ground as the quake disrupted electricity, rail transport, aviation and...

Federal High Court in Abuja approves hearing of a suit seeking an order compelling President Bola Tinubu to provide maximum security for NDP presidential candidate Peter Obi. Applicants ask the court to affirm Obi's constitutional right to life...

The Presidency launches a blistering counterattack on Peter Obi, dismissing his latest television interview as a failed attempt to revive his 2027 presidential ambition. Bayo Onanuga accuses the NDC presidential candidate of serial political defections, insisting President Tinubu...

Historic Leadership: Mrs Queendarlyn Nwigwe, who also serves as the APC Women Leader in Ebonyi State, has been elected as the new State Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC). Inclusive Executive: The newly inaugurated executive body comprises...

Chinese capital inflows into Nigeria fell 40.9 percent to $5.55 million in the first quarter of 2026, despite the Federal Government's announcement of more than $20 billion in investment commitments. China's share of Nigeria's total capital importation weakened...

Atiku cites APC Senator Mohammed Tahir Monguno's comments to argue that concerns over security funding and budget implementation have now been validated from within the ruling party. Former Vice President alleges delayed releases to security agencies have worsened...

Federal Government tells South Africa to end recurring attacks on Nigerians after revealing that 98 citizens have been killed in mob and hate-related violence over the past four years Abuja warns that continued xenophobic attacks threaten decades of...

More than 70 percent of insurance companies have completed NAICOM's independent capital verification exercise, clearing one of the final regulatory hurdles ahead of the July 31 recapitalisation deadline. Most operators have also met the statutory deposit requirement with...