The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday endorsed the establishment of state police, urging nationwide…
Month: July 2026
Foundation supports NCoS to empower skilled ex-inmates
The Luchi Advocate Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has donated vocational equipment and production materials to…
Fans back Morocco to upset France in World Cup quarter-final clash
Football enthusiasts have tipped Morocco to overcome France in Thursday’s quarter-final match of the 2026 FIFA…
Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State says two suspected kidnappers were killed during a gun duel…
Mrs Nwifuru enrolls 200 sickle cell patients into health insurance scheme
The Better Health for Rural Women, Children and Internally Displaced Persons (BERWO) Foundation, founded by the…
CVR: INEC introduces self-service voter registration platform
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has introduced a self-service online voter registration platform for eligible…
Police arrest woman in Abia for allegedly attempting to kill ward
The Police in Abia on Sunday arrested one Mrs Gift Nwoko residing at IBB Housing Estate…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup title dream ends as Spain edge Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo’s FIFA World Cup career ended in heartbreak as Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 in a…
NDC condemns Delta Assembly’s move to declare Egbetanah’s seat vacant
The opposition party also called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disregard the Assembly’s…
Expert says ranching is only solution to lingering farmer-herder clashes
By Moses Okorie The Director of Veterinary Services, Nasarawa State, Dr. Abdullahi Musa, has said ranching…
Rep seeks suspension of proposed NYSC reforms
Rep. Philip Agbese (LP-Benue) has urged President Bola Tinubu to suspend proposed reforms to the National…
World Cup: Haaland brace sends Norway past Brazil 2-1
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway defeated Brazil 2-1 on Sunday, securing a historic FIFA World…
England survive Mexico scare to reach World Cup quarter-finals
England booked their place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals after edging hosts Mexico 3-2 in…
Ahead 2027: APC chairmen begin nationwide projects tour
The All Progressives Congress (APC) State Chairmen’s Forum has begun a nationwide inspection tour of projects…
NDLEA arrests Nigerian-British grandma with 13kg cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandma following the discovery…
Mixed reactions still trailing NYSC reforms
Nigerians have continued to express divergent views on the Federal Government’s extension of National Youth Service…
FG denies N8tn ‘shadow budget’ claim, says IMF report misleading
Oyedele said the government does not operate a ‘shadow budget’ and that all public expenditures are…
France break Paraguay resistance 1-0 to earn quarter-final berth
France defeated Paraguay 1-0 in the Round of 16 match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup,…
Morocco beat Canada to secure quarter-final spot
Morocco delivered an impressive second-half display to defeat Canada 3-0 in the opening Round of 16…
Tinubu flags off N137bn rehabilitation road projects in Borno
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday flagged-off a N137 billion rehabilitation work on the Bama–Banki Road and…
PANDEF decries neglect of South-South, demands fair share of N3.9tn road projects
Decades of poor infrastructure have left communities across the Niger Delta disconnected, making movement of people,…
Kwara government to arraign Saraki over allegation of defamation
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin A former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, could be arraigned on July…
Kebbi Government refutes media reports that children are dying of malnutrition
By Haruna Usman, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Government has rejected in its entirety the recent…
120-tonnes-per-hour asphalt production plant commissioned in Ebonyi by Ayigold
By Eze Victor, Abakaliki Ebonyi State has recorded another milestone in its industrialisation drive with the…
Iran warns US, Israel ahead of slain Supreme Leader, Khamenei’s funeral
Iran has warned the United States and Israel against launching fresh attacks as the country prepares…
NDC demands immediate sack of Gbajabiamila over corruption allegation
By Moses Okorie The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately…
Kwara Polytechnic diversifies revenue source through commercial agriculture
By Kehinde Emmanuel Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has intensified efforts to diversify its sources of revenue…
FRSC opens recruitment portal for graduates and non-graduates
By Moses Okorie The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has opened its portal for 2026 recruitment…
Ebonyi university inducts 84 graduands into Nursing and Midwifery Council
Ebonyi State University (EBSU), Abakiliki on Thursday, inducted 84 gradands into Nursing and Midwifery Council of…
Police arraign man, 41, for allegedly stealing goats
A 41-year-old man, Friday Joseph, on Thursday, apeared before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing…