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Tonobok Okowa was returned unopposed as President of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) by the majority of the Federation

Sports

Okowa re-elected AFN President

Okowa renewed his commitment to develop Nigerian athletes and coaches.
Customs

News

Custom boss Adeniyi seeks collaboration on war against drug trafficking, smuggling

He noted that the collaboration has led to the seizure of over 200 containers of illicit drugs, which were subsequently…
President Bola Tinubu assures that his administration is committed to restoring peace, law, and order in the country

Headlines, News

APC: We stand with Tinubu’s valiant efforts to build brighter future for Nigerians

APC commends Nigerians for their patient support of President Tinubu’s administration and for enduring the transient difficulties faced.
ADC threatens to sue Anambra Govt over imposition of N50m campaign permit fee for candidates participating in November 8, 2025 election

Politics

Anambra governorship: ADC fumes, threatens lawsuit over N50m campaign permit fee

The Anambra State Signage and Advertising Agency (ANSAA), had on Wednesday announced that the governorship candidates for the must pay…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide lauds President Bola Tinubu for recognising and honouring Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, make other demands

News

Humphrey Nwosu: Ohanaeze hails Tinubu, makes other demands

Ohanaeze said Nwosu made a generational sacrifice with real courage by upholding the mandate of Abiola.
Tinubu

Politics

Tinubu’s response to one-party state accusations, real masterstroke – Sajoh

Sajoh said that one of the most significant aspects of the speech was the assurance by the president to respect…
Tinubu

Opinion

Tinubunomics and Dan-Sokoto’s testament

Inherited and fresh road projects are going on all over the country, with attendant catalytic impact on growth and development.…

Health

UNICEF urges Kano to declare state of emergency on polio eradication

UNICEF maintained that there was need to tell families in Kano that polio vaccines are available, safe and effective.
Akpabio

News

Akpabio to colleagues: Critics calling us rubber-stamp ignorant, ignore them

Akpabio noted that those who had been criticising the federal lawmakers had no idea of why they are in the…
SPNFDA hails President Tinubu for conferring posthumous national awards on Senator Polycarp Nwite, and other heroes of democracy.

News

June 12: Foundation hails Tinubu for honouring Nwite, Kudirat, Saro Wiwa, others

The late Ebonyi State Senator, Polycarp Nwite, shared the same prison with Tinubu during the General Sani Abacha's regime.
Malinda Mgbafor Okereke, aka Mama Nsu Bekee and her twin sister were rescued by Mary Slessor from being killed at birth in Arochukwu

Headlines, Metro

Mary Slessor’s last rescued Arochukwu twin-daughter dies at 115 – Family

Such newborn twins were killed and cast into the evil forest, shortly before Slessor’s arrival in the area for missionary…
Ex-V-President Yemi Osinbajo raise alarm about activities of fraudsters using him to advertise their products in AI generated videos

News

Disclaimer as fraudsters grab Osinbajo for adverts in AI videos

One of the AI generated videos featured Osinbajo being used to advertise hypertension medications.
Jos crisis: Ododo evacuates Kogi students

News

June 12: Ododo reaffirms commitment to inclusive governance

Ododo described June 12 as a defining moment in Nigeria’s journey toward democratic governance, calling it “a solemn reminder that…
Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says democracy must yield tangible benefits beyond elections for Nigerians in June 12 statement

News

June 12: Democracy must work for the people – Akpoti-Uduaghan

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan urged Nigerians, especially youth and women, to actively engage in the democratic process, stressing that their voices and…
#TakeItBackmovement cancels protest slated for June 12, 2025 Democracy Day in Benin and Auchi Edo State over alleged security concern

News

June 12: Heavy security presence in Benin as #TakeItBackMovement cancels protest

The Coordinator of #TakeItBackMovement in Edo, Dr. Hafiz Lawal, said the protest was called off in the State over to…
Wealth Forge AI is a new trading software that offers a smooth and efficient trading experience, according to the the developers

Business, Sponsored

Wealth Forge AI Review 2025: Scam or Legit? – User Facts!

Wealth Forge AI is an affordable trading software where users can register and open an account for free. Traders should…
Naira

Opinion

Zakat or Tax? Rethinking Islamic obligations in a modern economy

It is both theologically sound and morally just to recognize modern taxation as a fulfillment of zakat’s intent
Nasarawa govt vows decisive action against emerging security threats after recent attacks in areas like Keana and Lafia area of the state

News

“We’re not habouring criminals attacking Benue,” Nasarawa govt. replies ex-lawmaker

Ahemba wondered how, with this level of commitment towards ending the atrocities committed by criminals in Benue State, Nasarawa could…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Metro

Kaduna teenager jailed for stealing N450k with stolen ATM card

The teenager stole ATM card and withdrew N200,000 and N250,000 on different occasions.
Minister Bello Goronyo says President Tinubu is committed to repositioning Nigeria to meet the needs and aspirations of all its citizens.

News

‘Tinubu committed to serious task of repositioning Nigeria’

Goronyo said the achievements of the President Tinubu in just two years in office have surpassed those of an entire…
Iranian authorities on Wednesday executed Abbas Kurkuri, one of those condemned to death for involvement in the mass protests that swept the country nearly three years ago, the state-affiliated Mizan news agency reported.

World News

Iran executes man linked to 2022 nationwide protests

The man had been convicted of “waging war against God’’ in line with Islamic jurisprudence.
Benue: Alia clinches APC governorship ticket

Education

Benue govt. takes children off the streets with free education

Most of the children are off the streets and in school, and the government is doing all it can to…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Metro

17-year-old Jos boy jailed 9 months for stealing cellphone

The convict stole the phone and used it as a collateral to get N20,000 loan.
National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure slams Peter Obi, the party's 2023 presidential candidate over crisis in the party

Headlines, Politics

“Move away from ill-conceived narratives,” Abure slams Peter Obi

Abure accused Obi of having a penchant to constantly misinform Nigerians on the real reasons for the crisis in Labour…
ICT company unveils ‘iShot-It App’, a mobile application designed to combat spread of fake news and misleading information in Abuja

News

Anti-fake news App ‘iShot-It’ unveiled in FCT

The App was designed to assist in the fight against fake news and misinformation and also has functions that rewards…
Nigerian Govt to train 100,000 youths Forex trading each year to tackle youth unemployment and promote financial inclusion.

News

FG unveils plan to train 100,000 youths in forex trading annually

The training programme supported the federal government’s broader agenda of digital inclusion, economic diversification, and innovative skills acquisition
Wike breaks silence on land grabbing allegation

Politics

Bayelsa PDP backs Wike-led G5 on zoning, Anyanwu as national secretary

Bayelsa PDP described the decisions reached at the G5 meeting as crucial for the survival and unity of the party.
NiMet

News

NiMet issues alert on 3-day thunderstorm, rain from Wednesday

NiMet’s in the weather outlook released in Abuja predicted early morning thunderstorms on Wednesday over parts of Taraba, Kaduna and…
COAS Olufemi Oluyede harps on importance of special forces of the Nigerian Army to tackling security challenges confronting the country

Headlines, News

Nigerian Army to deploy 604 special forces troops

Speaking at the graduation ceremony of the troops on Tuesday in Kaduna, Oluyede commended the troops for acquiring skills in…
World Food Prize Foundation appoints outgoing President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina to its Council of Advisors.

News

World Food Prize Foundation appoints Adesina to Advisory Council

Adesina is an agriculture expert and a globally recognised Development Economist who received the 2017 World Food Prize for his…
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