Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel are joint winners of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work in optogenetics.
Brazil’s election held over the weekend will go to a run-off because no candidate secured the 50 per cent threshold required by the constitution to win the race.

A successful businessman, Mr Obi has endeared himself to his hordes of followers, who christened themselves ‘Obidients’, as an honest and accountable politician.

A successful businessman, Mr Obi has endeared himself to his hordes of followers, who christened themselves ‘Obidients’, as an honest and accountable politician.

The OPEC Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee expressed concern about rising attacks on energy infrastructure, saying restoring capacity would take time and resources.

The Kaduna government has decentralised mental health services, now accessible at primary health care centres across the state.

Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa says the Governor Monday Okpebholo-led administration is prioritising education and taking steps to improve teaching and learning.

The National Orientation Agency has urged Nigerians to seek immediate medical care for suspected meningitis cases to stem the scourge.

The Kaduna government has decentralised mental health services, now accessible at primary health care centres across the state.

The Nationwide League One has introduced a home-and-away league format for its revamped NLO Cup to provide participating clubs with more competitive match opportunities.

The Sultan said Muslims had important roles to play in addressing challenges confronting the country and the world.

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel are joint winners of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work in optogenetics.

Before his death, Mr Adjei served as the logistics officer and instructor in the Department of Military Instruction Accession Division.

Mr Mamdani praised Nigeria’s extraordinary cultural influence across Africa and internationally.

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