First mRNA Flu Shot Approved in US as Moderna Reaches Major Milestone

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Moderna’s seasonal influenza vaccine, making it the first mRNA-based flu vaccine to receive regulatory approval in...

Trump Uses Economic Speech to Target Democrats Following Key Michigan Primary

  U.S. President Donald Trump used what was billed as a major economic address to launch a political offensive against Democrats, seizing on the outcome of...

Infantino Survives FIFA Crisis as Governing Body Seeks to Restore Unity

  FIFA President Gianni Infantino and the world football governing body have sought to project unity following an emergency leadership meeting held in Morocco after the...

Michigan Senate Race: Abdul El-Sayed Moves to Heal Party Divisions Ahead of GOP Showdown

  Fresh off a hard-fought Democratic primary victory, Abdul El-Sayed has begun the difficult task of uniting Michigan Democrats as the party prepares for one of...

Air India Appoints Former Ethiopian Airlines Chief as CEO to Lead Airline’s Turnaround

  Air India has appointed former Ethiopian Airlines Group chief executive Tewolde Gebremariam as its new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, entrusting one of Africa’s...

Headlines August 6th, 2026

ACCORD CONDEMNS EFCC FREEZING OF OSUN STATE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS DAYS TO GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, VOWS LEGAL CHALLENGE

The national leadership of Accord has condemned in strong terms the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arbitrary freezing of Osun State Government accounts ahead of the...

President Tinubu Welcomes Rescue of 308 Abducted Citizens in Kwara, Niger States, Calls for Stronger Early Warning Systems

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has warmly welcomed the successful rescue of 308 Nigerian citizens who were abducted in different attacks in Niger and Kwara states. One...

Economic Summit: Brazil, Malaysia Investors Declare Readiness to Invest in Delta

Investors from Brazil and Malaysia have declared their readiness to invest in Delta State’s agriculture, energy and industrial sectors following an inspection tour of key investment...

FG Pledges Mid-August Payment of Outstanding Wage Award, Promotion Arrears to Follow

The Federal Government has assured federal civil servants that payment of the outstanding N35,000 wage award arrears will commence before the middle of August, while outstanding...