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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with a faith-based pregnancy center that raised First Amendment concerns about an investigation into whether it misled people to discourage abortions. According to report by the Associated Press, the high court’s unanimous ruling is a procedural victory for First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, which is challenging a New Jersey investigation of …

  The gunmen reportedly stormed the church located on the outskirts of the community during a crusade, killed the presiding pastor and abducted several worshippers Residents of Eda Oniyo Ekiti in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State were thrown into confusion on Tuesday evening as gunmen invaded a church during an open-air crusade service. It was learnt that the …

  Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, in a judgment, also barred former Senate President, David Mark, and other senior figures in the party from interfering with the functions and tenure of duly elected state executive committees. The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any congress organised by a disputed …

  Osifo Stanley, an Edo indigene, purchased the APC presidential forms on Tuesday, becoming one of the first aspirants to signal interest in the 2027 ticket despite widespread endorsements of President Bola Tinubu for a second term. A trader from Edo State, Osifo Stanley, has joined the 2027 presidential race on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), after …

  Industry data obtained from Petroleumprice.ng and confirmed by a senior official at the refinery on Wednesday showed that the new petrol loading price has jumped from N1200 to N1275 per litre, while coastal supply prices rose to N1,215 per litre. Nigeria may be heading into another round of fuel crisis as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the ex-depot …

A defining moment unfolded at the University of Delta, Agbor, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, as a historic leadership transition signaled both reflection and renewed ambition. In a ceremony marked by dignity and purpose, the institution’s pioneer Vice Chancellor, Professor Stella Chiemeke, formally handed over the reins to her successor, Professor Eric Eboh—closing one chapter and igniting another. Inside the …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday it will leave OPEC effective May 1, stripping the oil cartel of its third-largest producer and further weakening its leverage over global oil supplies and prices. The UAE’s decision had been rumored as a possibility for some time, as it pushed back in recent years against OPEC production …

  * Seeks swift confirmation as lawmakers begin screening process President Bola Tinubu has formally asked the Senate to confirm 15 nominees for appointment into the governing board of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s human rights protection framework. The request, conveyed in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and …

  The forms were picked on the president’s behalf on Tuesday by the member representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke. President Bola Tinubu has purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to contest the 2027 presidential election. The N100 million forms were purchased on the president’s behalf on Tuesday by the lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal …

King Charles is expected to say “time and again, our two countries have always found ways to come together” during his address to the US Congress later on Tuesday, in which he will call for “reconciliation and renewal” between the US and UK. The centrepiece of the second day of the King’s state visit comes at a tense time in …