Israel Adesanya says he will not return to fighting after retirement, crediting Georges St-Pierre’s advice as he considers life beyond the UFC.
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Pope Leo XIV Undergoes Successful Lung Surgery in Rome as Vatican Confirms Recovery Plans!
Pope Leo XIV has successfully undergone surgery to remove a lung nodule in Rome. The Vatican says he is expected to remain in hospital for about a week.
2027: APC Chairman Confirms Outreach to Opposition Figures as Tinubu’s Re-Election Campaign Gathers Momentum!
APC chairman Nentawe Yilwatda confirms efforts to attract opposition figures, including Wike, Adeleke and Soludo, to support Tinubu ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.
Tinubu Sends Five Bills to Senate on Drug Enforcement, Transport Safety and Governance Reforms!
President Bola Tinubu has sent five bills to the Senate covering drug enforcement, transport safety, public-sector training and Nigeria’s international law framework.
Fubara Commends IGP Olatunji Disu for Neutrality Amid Rivers State Political Crisis!
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reportedly commended IGP Olatunji Disu for neutrality amid political tensions, renewing attention on impartial policing and public confidence.
Wike Defends Rainbow Coalition, Dismisses APC Governors’ Fears Ahead of 2027 Elections!
Nyesom Wike has defended the Rainbow Coalition backing Tinubu’s 2027 re-election, dismissing concerns from APC governors about party divisions and electoral strategy.
Terrorists Exploit Social Media and Cryptocurrency to Recruit, Finance Attacks, Ribadu and AU Warn!
Nigeria’s Nuhu Ribadu and the African Union have highlighted concerns over terrorist use of social media, cryptocurrency and digital networks for recruitment and financing.
2027: CSOs Back INEC, Urge Transparency Over Alleged Staff Redeployments Ahead of Elections!
Civil society organisations have backed INEC while urging transparency and clarification over alleged staff redeployments ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections.
EFCC Warns Nigerian Girls Against Sextortion and Cybercrime, Urges Digital Responsibility!
The EFCC has warned Nigerian girls against sextortion and cybercrime, urging digital safety, financial awareness, legitimate skills and stronger reporting of online abuse.
2027 Election: Wike Predicts Tinubu Will Win Presidency Without Run-Off!
Nyesom Wike says President Bola Tinubu will win the 2027 presidential election on the first ballot, while defending his political position on PDP participation in other contests.
Court Adjourns Odumodublvck’s Alleged Assault Case Again, Sets October 14 for Cross-Examination!
An Abuja High Court has adjourned Odumodublvck’s alleged assault case until October 14, after claimant Levi Ogbogiri presented testimony and supporting evidence.
Diphtheria Outbreak: APC Campaign Questions Oyo’s Reported ₦9.8bn Immunisation Funds Amid Vaccination Concerns!
APC-related concerns over Oyo State’s reported ₦9.8 billion immunisation funds have renewed questions about diphtheria, vaccination coverage and public health accountability.
Osun Police Arrest Six Suspected Eiye Confraternity Members in Osogbo Hideout Raids!
Osun police say six suspected Eiye Confraternity members have been arrested in Osogbo raids as investigations continue into alleged cultism, drug-related offences and criminal activities.
Niger Delta Communities Raise Alarm Over Oil Spills, Gas Leaks and Health Risks!
Niger Delta communities in Rivers and Bayelsa raise concerns over oil spills, gas leaks and health risks as official records and environmental reports renew calls for investigations and lasting solutions.
Fake Drugs: Pharmacists Propose ₦25m Minimum Fine, 15-Year Jail Term for Offenders in Nigeria!
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has proposed a minimum ₦25 million fine and at least 15 years’ imprisonment for certain fake drug offences under proposed amendments to Nigeria’s counterfeit medicines law.