Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Ambali Abdulkabeer

September 8, 2026

Thieves invade France’s Renoir Museum, steal multimillion-dollar artworks

The museum’s collection includes 13 Renoir paintings, several sculptures, furniture and photographs.

Renoir Museum
September 8, 2026

South Africa heads for court to stop Mandela’s daughter from auctioning late president’s belongings

The complainants argued that 29 objects form part of South Africa’s national heritage.

Nelson Mandela (Credit : Britannica)
September 8, 2026

UNIZIK lecturers declare indefinite strike over non-payment of August salary

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, has declared an indefinite strike over the non-payment of the full August 2026 salary to its members.

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU)
September 7, 2026

Russia shuts German consulate in St Petersburg over drone row

Germany blamed Russia for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 4. 

Vladmir Putin
September 7, 2026

EFCC arraigns man over alleged N700 million fraud

The court adjourned the case until September 16, 2026, for hearing.

September 7, 2026

Youth group condemns Australia’s coal project expansion, alleges climate hypocrisy

The Pacific Climate Warriors, a youth-led climate action network, condemned the Australian government’s decision to expand the Saraji coal mine by 30 years.

Saraji coal mine
September 7, 2026

World Meteorological Organisation warns wildfires will hamper meeting WHO’s air quality guidelines

WMO on Monday warned that rising pollution from wildfires and heat waves will hamper global efforts to improve air quality and protect human and ecosystem health.

Wildfires
September 7, 2026

Dozens killed in bus transporting schoolchildren in Cape Verde

The crash occurred on Saturday. The bus was transporting schoolchildren from Curral Grande and Ponta Verde on a field trip.

September 7, 2026

Three siblings found dead near river in Ondo: Police

The police command in Ondo has said that the bodies of three siblings were found near a river on a farm around the Owena Military Barracks area of Akure, the Ondo state capital.

Body bags used to illustrate this story (Credit: X)
September 6, 2026

NOUN mourns as gunmen shot bursar dead in Zamfara

Mr Ajayi described the deceased as a dedicated and committed staff member.

Nasiru Marafa