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  The former chief of China’s top regulatory body for securities markets has been placed under investigation, anti-corruption authorities said Saturday, marking the latest development in Beijing’s years-long crackdown on official graft. Yi Huiman was suddenly removed as chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) early last year, following months of market turmoil in […]

  Morocco trounced 10-man Niger 5-0 in Rabat on Friday to win Group E and become the first African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Ismael Saibari scored twice in the first half after Abdul-Latif Goumey was sent off and second-half goals from Ayoub el Kaabi, Hamza Igamane and Azzedine Ounahi completed the rout. A […]

  Paraguay celebrated an impromptu national holiday Friday after a draw against Ecuador saw the South American nation qualify for its first Football World Cup in 16 years. President Santiago Pena decreed the holiday late Thursday as thousands of Albirroja fans took to the streets to celebrate a 0-0 draw with Ecuador, which secured Paraguay […]

  Inter Miami star Luis Suarez has been handed a six-match suspension for his actions following last weekend’s stormy Leagues Cup final defeat to the Seattle Sounders, tournament disciplinary chiefs said on Friday. The 38-year-old former Uruguay, Liverpool and Barcelona star was sanctioned for spitting at a Sounders official after becoming embroiled in a melee […]

  Former Governor of Sokoto State  Aminu Tambuwal has said that opposition unity will be a critical factor in defeating  President Bola Tinubu if he seeks re-election in 2027. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday, Tambuwal noted that while a united opposition could more easily unseat Tinubu, the outcome would become less certain […]

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer overhauled his ministerial team Friday in a bid to reset his embattled government after Deputy Premier Angela Rayner resigned for underpaying a property tax. Rayner, a figurehead among Labour’s left-wing base, quit after an investigation found she had breached the ministerial code over the purchase of a flat in southern […]

  A former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, is determined to work for the defeat of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections.  Tambuwal, a member of the opposition coalition described the plan to oust Tinubu’s government as a “national consensus”. “I am fully involved in a process — democratically and lawfully — that […]

  A former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has said that he would support former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, if it came down to a choice over the future of Nigeria. Speaking in an interview on Politics Today on Friday, Tambuwal said that his political […]

  A former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has accused President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of destabilising the opposition.  Tambuwal spoke on Friday when he was featured on Channels Television’s Politics Today, claiming the APC and Tinubu have intentionally plotted the fall of the opposition parties in the country.  […]

Spanish banking giant BBVA said on Friday its tender offer for smaller national rival Sabadell would start on Monday after its hostile bid received the stock market regulator’s green light.   A picture taken on September 5, 2025, shows the headquarters of Spanish bank BBVA in Madrid. The takeover bid of the bank BBVA on […]

Tesla unveiled on Friday a proposed compensation package for Elon Musk that could top $1 trillion if the controversial CEO delivers on his vision for stratospheric growth from new technologies. (FILES) Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk speaks in front of the newly unveiled all-electric battery-powered Tesla’s Cybertruck with shattered windows, after a failed resistance […]

  The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed terrorism charges against two senior commanders of Ansaru, a terror group reportedly linked to Al-Qaeda, over their alleged role in violent attacks across Nigeria. The suspects are Mahmud Usman, also known as Abu Bara’a Abbas/Mukhtar, who is described as the Emir of Ansaru, and his deputy, […]