Moscow has repeatedly said it remains open to a negotiated settlement but has maintained that any…
Year: 2026
NNPC Foundation, NYSC sustain financial literacy programme for corps members
The programme is expected to continue contributing to efforts to close the financial knowledge gap among…
OPINION: Why Air Peace? The selective targeting of Nigeria’s largest airline must stop
By Fred Chukwuelobe, fnipr Why Air Peace? That is the question Nigerians must ask following the…
Police warn against violence ahead of Osun governorship election
Such groups are not authorised to escort electoral materials, provide security at polling units, establish checkpoints,…
Cristiano Ronaldo marries longtime partner Georgina Rodriguez
Ronaldo, 41, and Rodriguez, 32, appeared to confirm the marriage on social media by posting a…
Tinubu signs Tax Incentive Order to attract $50bn deep offshore investment
Capital moves, countries compete for it and investors committing billions of dollars over many years need…
Aviation Unions suspend Air Peace picketing after Keyamo’s intervention
Flight operations subsequently began to ease following the suspension of the picketing, with Air Peace confirming…
Tijani highlights Nigeria’s digital transformation, AI growth agenda
Nigeria has emerged as “West Africa’s data hub,” positioning the country as a strategic player for…
FG picks Plateau, five other states, FCT for ranching pilot
Our understanding is that large numbers of cattle on the move are crisis-prone because grazing routes…
Seven arraigned over alleged attack on policemen in Lagos
The alleged offences contravened Sections 174, 170, 171, 178, 296, 297 and 299 of the Criminal…
Kalu flags off skills training for 150 constituents
Bende Local Government Area secured 130 slots, with beneficiaries drawn from its 13 political wards. By…
NEMA receives 178 Nigerian returnees from Libya
The returnees arrived at about 4:00 p.m. on Monday, August 10, 2026, aboard an Air Buraq…
Per Second News appoints three editors to strengthen editorial operations
Per Second News said the appointments are part of its commitment to strengthening quality journalism, innovative…
FG targets over $64bn contribution from livestock sector — SGF
Nigeria plans to improve livestock sector’s current annual contribution of over $32 billion to the economy…
16 rescued, others feared trapped as building collapses in Kano
A residential building collapsed in the Dan Dishe area of Kwanar Yashi, Fagge Local Government Area…
I never asked soldiers to reject salary increase – Obi
Obi sais he had never advised soldiers to reject salary increments, describing the circulating report as…
Alleged coup plot: Army Colonel Ma’aji cites patriotism, hardship as reasons
…..Seeks pardon Maaji said his actions were motivated by patriotism, frustration over worsening conditions in Nigeria.…
16-year-old Nadia raises funds, builds new home for Kogi orphans
Nadia, daughter of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, formally handed over the facility…
2027: Wike rejects campaign DG speculation, assures of Tinubu’s victory in Rivers, FCT
Wike said he was neither interested in nor lobbying for the position of Director-General of the…
WAFCON 2026: Cameroon end Nigeria’s title defence
The victory was only Cameroon’s second against Nigeria in 40 meetings, making the result a notable…
OPINION: When a national budget becomes a village wish list
By Babafemi Ojudu In recent weeks, I have read a succession of national budget entries so…
Tinubu urges religious leaders to speak against terrorism, kidnapping, banditry
Religious leaders to use their influence to promote peace and discourage acts of violence carried out…
APC chairman Yilwatda marks 58th birthday with medical outreach in Taraba
Sustainable national development could only be achieved when strong institutions and responsible leadership placed the welfare…
Typhoon Dolphin triggers mass evacuations, disrupts flights in Eastern China
A nine-year-old boy from Wenling in Zhejiang was missing after reportedly being swept into the sea.…
Netanyahu Rejects Trump’s Gaza Proposal, Says Hamas Must Disarm Before Israeli Pullout
The Israeli leader is also under pressure from members of his right-wing coalition who oppose concessions…
Education minister applauds Namadi’s human capital investment in Jigawa
Governor Umar Namadi is investing in the future by creating opportunities for the young people of…
2027: PRP FCT Senate candidate seeks Ohanaeze Ndigbo support
Her legislative agenda would prioritise policies capable of expanding economic opportunities, encouraging innovation and improving the…
Suspected vandal dies as transmission tower collapses in Delta
TCN warned that the increasing vandalism of electricity infrastructure posed a serious threat to the stability…
TMSG: Rescue of 308 abductees shows improved security coordination under Tinubu
About 176 residents of Woro Community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State were abducted…