The telescope aims to eventually chart one-third of the sky during its mission, capturing galaxies and stars. Scientists hope it will also shed light on the role of dark energy and dark matter in the universe.The European Space Agency (ESA) on Wednesday released its...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has threatened a nationwide strike over what it described as the blatant violation of Nigeria’s expatriate quota laws by an Indian oil firm, Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO).Speaking to...

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called President Bola Tinubu’s “unilateral decision” to remove Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State from office for six months an “unconstitutional and reckless move.”Yesterday, President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and suspended Fubara, his...

A former Kano House of Assembly aspirant in the 2023 general elections, Adnan Mukhtar Tudunwada, has accused the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Youth Leader, Muhammad Kadade, of failing to effectively represent and mobilize the party’s youth wing.Mukhtar, who issued a statement to journalists...

Eight countries - six of them in Africa, including Nigeria, Kenya and Lesotho - could soon run out of HIV drugs following the US government's recent decision to pause foreign aid, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said. US President Donald Trump announced the freeze...

The Adamawa State police command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Abdulaziz Mohammed, for defiling a five-year-old girl in Mubi North local government area.Police spokesman in the state, SP Suleiman Nguroje in a statement made available to newsmen in Yola said the arrest followed a...