Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has announced plans by the state government to reconstruct…
Year: 2026
Iran’s Supreme Leader says protesters are vandals trying to please Trump
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called anti-government protesters “troublemakers” who are trying “to please…
Police seek information to reunite missing child with family in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has called on the public to assist…
INEC promises credible Osun, FCT polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will ensure that votes count in the forthcoming…
Police arrest three armed-robbery suspects in Kano
The Police Command in Kano State on Friday, said it arrested three armed-robbery suspects, and recovered…
2027: I’ll continue to make Enugu people proud, says Mbah
Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has assured the people of Nkanu land and Enugu State…
Senegal, Morocco march into semi-finals
Morocco and Senegal on Friday booked places in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup…
Mali run out of luck, miss AFCON semi-finals ticket
Mali’s luck ran out on Friday evening as they were edged out of the Africa Cup…
FG unveils reusable textbook policy to reduce cost of education for parents
The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education…
2 brothers arraigned in Ibadan over alleged impersonation on social media
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Man, 29, docked for allegedly stealing $7,500
A 29-year-old man, Quadri Wasiu, who allegedly stole his business partner’s 7,500 dollars (N11 million), on…
Quarter-finals: Enthusiasts express optimism Super Eagles will defeat Algeria
Enugu Football enthusiasts have expressed optimism that the Super Eagles of Nigeria will defeat the Desert…
Russia hits Ukraine with ballistic missile in massive overnight strike
Russia has used the Oreshnik ballistic missile as part of a massive overnight strike on Ukraine.…
Yansh, Nigeria’s most famous linguistic export, now in the Dictionary
By Farooq Kperogi I started writing a short, casual article on yansh (the Nigerian Pidgin English…
Zulum disburses N1bn cash to SMEs in 5 LGAs
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Thursday disbursed N1 billion to Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs)…
Tinubu condoles Chimamanda Adichie over death of son
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to renowned writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her family…
Police impound 21 motorcycles for violating restriction order in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has impounded 21 motorcycles over…
Benin releases Nigerian cleric after presidential pardon
Nigerian cleric, Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, incarcerated in Benin Republic, was on Thursday released following a presidential…
Premier League: Arsenal miss chance to go eight points clear
Arsenal missed the opportunity to go eight points clear at the top of the Premier League…
Police confirm death of notorious bandit in Benue
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the death of a notorious bandit, Terkaa Samuel of…
Nigerian Navy committed to tackling maritime threats, secure waterways says Abbas
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, on Thursday, said that the Nigerian Navy…
Super Eagles storm Marrakech for Algeria quarter-finals
The Super Eagles have arrived in Marrakech ahead of their high-profile 2025 AFCON quarter-final clash against…
Patients lament limited services at FCT general hospitals
Patients across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are expressing concerns over skeletal services in general hospitals,…
ADC inaugurates Constitution Review Committee to deepen internal democracy
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) inaugurated its Constitutional Review Committee as part of efforts to deepen…
FG clears all Super Eagles match bonuses
The Minister of State for Finance, Mrs Doris Uzoka-Anite, says administrative processes for Super Eagles’ AFCON…
Rivers Assembly commences impeachment proceeding against Gov Fubara
The political situation in Rivers State shifted again on Thursday as members of the State House…
Protest in Abuja as group demands removal of Wike as FCT Minister
A coalition of leaders within the All Progressives Congress (APC), operating under the banners of the…
Police burst child trafficking syndicate in Anambra, rescue 33
The Anambra Police Command has busted a child trafficking syndicate in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government…
Apapa Customs generates N2.93trn in 2025
The Apapa Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it generated N2.93 trillion revenue…
Otti lauds pace, quality of work on Umuahia Central Bus Terminal project
Governor Alex Otti of Abia has expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work on…