BREAKING: Second US Aircraft shot down during dramatic F-15 rescue over Iran

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

News

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State approves the nomination of four more persons as Commissioners-Designate.

Okpebholo nominates Afgbua, 3 others as Commissioners-designate

Afegbua is a seasoned journalist, public affairs commentator and politician with extensive experience in governance and media strategy.
CAPPA

CAPPA urges 100% tobacco tax to curb deaths, save ₦526bn in health costs

In a statement, CAPPA warned that the tobacco industry is continuing to aggressively target Nigerians with traditional and novel smokeless…
Benue governor, Hyacinth Iormem Alia, hails security agencies for rescuing 11 victims were kidnapped by bandits in the state

Benue’s Alia excited as security agencies rescue 11 victims from kidnappers

Alia, however, expressed sadness over the situation, saying that some of the victims, according to security reports, stayed in captivity…
Benue governor, Hyacinth Alia honours Super Falcons' player Francesca Ordega over the team's victory in the 2025 WAFCON in Morroco

Alia gifts WAFCON Champion Ordega N50m, 3-bedroom flat (PHOTOS)

While hosting the Benue born international football star during a dinner in Makurdi on Thursday evening, Alia described Ordega as…

First lady Remi Tinubu visits Aisha Buhari in Kaduna

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday paid a courtesy visit to former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, in Kaduna.…
Olakulehin

Ibadan stands still as late Olubadan Olakulehin is laid to rest

The funeral service at St. Peter’s Cathedral was a poignant affair, attended by prominent figures, including Governor Makinde, who described…
Justice Umar barred Sowore from making statements that can be considered as threat to the country’s national unity and peace.

Police breaks silence: Why Sowore is still being detained

According to Shogunle, two separate petitions were lodged against him, which involved the alleged forgery of a police document which…
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

AAPRAS commends Festus Keyamo over MMIA modernisation initiative

The Africa Air Passengers Rights Association (AAPRAS) has commended the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, for…
Peter Obi donates N15 million to Malikiya College of Nursing Sciences and Intisharu Taufizul Quranic School in Bauchi.

Peter Obi donates N15m to College of Nursing, Quranic school in Bauchi

Peter Obi said he has visited and supported about 70 nursing schools annually as part of support to the health…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye marks 84th birthday with gratitude

Pastor Adeboye reveals day he is going to die

“It’s going to be on a Sunday. I would go to Church for service, dance very well and return home.…
Adeboye

Adeboye: Why they don’t want us to preach prosperity gospel, be rich

Speaking during his sermon at the RCCG 73rd Annual Convention at the church’s camp ground in Shimawa, Ogun State, Pastor…
Labour to shut down Taraba over activities of Biometric Data Capture Committee

Labour to shut down Taraba over activities of Biometric Data Capture Committee

The unions said the strike is in response to irregularities of the state’s Biometric Data Capture Committee, which they claim…
Tragedy in Borno as grenade blast Kills 3 young girls in Gwoza

Tragedy in Borno as grenade blast Kills 3 young girls in Gwoza

Three little girls were on Thursday afternoon blown to death after a grenade suspected to have been abandoned by Boko…
Gunmen

Terror on the Farm: Gunmen slay newlywed in Kogi’s Bunu District

The government extended condolences to the bereaved family, the people of Aiyetoro Kiri, and the entire Kabba-Bunu community, stressing that…
Boys

Monguno Tragedy: Three boys drown in hazardous pond near hospital

Muhammed Aisami, the father of one of the victims, recounted the devastating moment he learned of the tragedy, highlighting the…
Jonathan

Only Jonathan can challenge Tinubu in 2027 – Adeyanju

Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has declared that former President Goodluck Jonathan is the only southern politician capable…
Kebbi

Chaos in Zamfara: Bandits overrun village, nine security operatives missing in fierce Fight

The attackers, part of the notorious armed groups plaguing Nigeria’s northwest, targeted residents in a coordinated raid, a pattern consistent…
Otedola

“God will punish You!” – Otedola recalls Obasanjo’s midnight outburst over Diesel crisis

In the early hours of the morning, Otedola received a phone call from an enraged Obasanjo, who shouted: “You’re a…
‘Only difference was our skin’: Nigerian mum slams American airlines over racist stroller ban

‘Only difference was our skin’: Nigerian mum slams American Airlines over racist stroller ban

A Nigerian mother living in the US has accused American Airlines of racist double standards after her disabled daughter’s stroller…
Navy

71 Illegal Refineries shut, 400,000 litres of stolen Crude seized in one month

In total, the operations denied oil thieves access to approximately 411,400 litres of crude oil, 87,825 litres of illegally-refined Automotive…
Rep Ikenga Ugochinyere confirmed accepting his constituents’ resolutions to “sever the relationship with the PDP” for collective interest.

My constituency under serious threats of erosion, insecurity – Ugochinyere

He, however, called on the Ideato North and Ideato South Local Government Chairmen to rise to the occasion by visiting…
Nigerian Government commiserates with the Government and people of Ghana following death of several top officials in helicopter crash

Nigeria mourns Ghana’s helicopter crash victims

Nigeria stands in solidarity with Ghana during this period of immense grief and prays for strength to bear the loss.
Flooding

Flood: 832 communities in 32 states get fresh alert

NIHSA warned that over 100 communities and major transportation routes may experience severe disruptions during the forecast period.
EFCC lists two guns among items recovered from 55 suspected internet fraudsters arrested at K Hotel in Itori, Ewekoro area of Ogun State

Two guns recovered as EFCC grabs 55 for internet fraud in Ogun hotel

Other items recovered from the suspects include six exotic cars, one motorcycle, many mobile phones and laptops, incriminating documents, eighty-nine…
Police

“Stop lobbying IGP, PSC for promotion,” Police warn officers

According to the statement, the surge in lobbying for promotion was triggered by the misinformation being spread by certain media…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu charges 5,300 graduates to build sustainable careers with skills, character

A total of 5,309 trainees completed courses at 19 Skill Acquisition Centres across Lagos, spanning all three senatorial districts.
NCAA

Breaking: NCAA petitions AGF, IGP to probe, prosecute K1 De Ultimate

In a letter addressed to both the Attorney-General and the Inspector-General of Police, the NCAA called for a comprehensive criminal…
Kaduna government says 25 suspects prosecuted over involvement in gender-based violence (GBV) in the state have been sentenced to death

Kaduna: 25 gender-based violence perpetrators sentenced to death

Kaduna government also revealed plans to develop a GBV database to track cases, ensure timely intervention, and support the rehabilitation…
FG commissions 100-Bed Renewed Hope Mother and Child Specialist Hospital in Oko-Ita, Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.

FG commissions Renewed Hope Mothers and Child Hospital in Akwa Ibom

The hospital is designed to deliver respectful, safe, and dignified maternal and child healthcare services, particularly to underserved communities. It…
WAEC

FG fixes 2025 WASSCE glitch, urges students to check result next 24 hours

The Ministry expressed appreciation for WAEC’s prompt intervention, transparency, and professionalism in tackling the problem, noting that updated results would…