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Meet the 22 queens: Miss Universe Nigeria 2025 finalists revealed

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The contestants, representing states across the country, were announced through the pageant’s official website and social media platforms.

Rivers: Police explain how youths robbed, assaulted Inspector after visiting girlfriend

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The youths claimed that the police officer was being punished for taking banned substances within their community.

Anambra Assembly slams suspension on PDP lawmaker

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Anambra State House of Assembly has suspended Hon. Bernard Udemezue, member representing Ayamelum Constituency, for three months.

NRC breaks silence over Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

In a statement issued by its Managing Director, Kayode Opeifa, the NRC disclosed that the incident occurred at about 11:09…

We are ready for “Mother of all Strikes” over unfulfilled 2009 Agreement – ASUU

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

By Ehigimetor Igbaugba, Calabar The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that it is prepared to embark on…

IGP slams Lagos tycoon with fresh ₦185m fraud charge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The offences, according to the charge, contravene Sections 8(a) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act,…

Panic as Abuja-Kaduna train derails, passengers flee for safety

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The route, which is widely used by travelers and commuters, has experienced past attacks and disruptions, raising questions about the…

Businessman, firms face fresh ₦185m fraud charges in Lagos court

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The case, which has been in court since 2023, has now been adjourned to September 25, 2025, for continuation of…

How PenCom recovered N4.57bn from defaulting employers

Paul Dada

7 months ago

He said during the period, the commission recovered N972.12 million in contributions and N381.88 million in penalties from 19 employers.

2027: Peter Obi told to be careful of ADC coalition

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Adibe gave this advice during an interview on Channels TV’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday. He warned that the situation…

‘Tone-deaf and unfair’: Falana blasts RMAFC over proposed salary increase for politicians

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“At this point, proposing higher wages for political office holders is not only tone-deaf but also unfair to the majority…

Chaos in Citadel of Learning as lecturer, student exchange blows in exam hall

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

When contacted, Bayelsa State Police Public Relations Officer, Musa Mohammed, said he would reach out to the Divisional Police Officer…

Massive PVC Backlog: INEC calls on Osun residents to claim cards

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“The PVCs shall be available for collection at the 30 INEC local government offices and the Area office at Modakeke…

Police record major security wins in two states

Paul Dada

7 months ago

"The Nigeria Police Force in its continuous efforts to bolster internal security and protect the lives and property of citizens…

Visas, jobs: Are they really what Japan’s ‘Hometown’ project promises Nigerians?

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

When news broke that Nigeria had been linked to a city in Japan under a new “Hometown” scheme, many young…

Bloodbath in Kebbi, Abia as police gun down kidnappers

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

No fewer than five suspected kidnappers have been gunned down by police operatives in separate sting operations across Kebbi and…

Nkechi Blessing narrowly escapes harm in Lekki home

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

Nkechi also noted that the POP fell very close to her newly purchased vehicle and could have caused great damage...

Jailed! End of the road for Lagos fraudster

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The fraudster was arrested on July 13, 2025 at Cruizer Hotel in Ajegunle, Lagos in a sting operation by operatives…

We won in Zamfara because we have credible candidate – APC

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“The APC, therefore, wants to use this medium to specifically commend INEC and the security agencies for the resilience they…

Oil giant Petrobas returns as Nigeria, Brazil chart new economic path

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The President, the statement said, assured investors that Nigeria's economic reforms are yielding results.

Air Peace to begin direct flight to Brazil

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“Increasing the direct connections between Nigeria and Brazil is another essential step to strengthen the ties between our societies. We…

Savvy Media Africa named EDGE Outstanding Young Media Agency of the Year 2025

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Savvy Media Africa has been announced as the winner of the EDGE Outstanding Young Media Agency of the Year 2025…

PDP zones 2027 Presidential Ticket to South

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

On national issues, the PDP NEC condemned what it described as the ruling All Progressives Congress’ (APC) drift towards authoritarianism.

Mystery over N6.5bn: Kano Govt breaks silence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

He stressed that “the government asserts its commitment to transparency, accountability, and zero tolerance for corruption,” adding that the state…

NNPP chieftain Ajadi hits Abuja for Eng. Jide Adeniji

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Southwest chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has paid a courtesy visit to prominent…

Who becomes the next Awujale? Abiodun speaks after crucial meeting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Governor Abiodun further expressed optimism that the exercise would be devoid of rancour, urging that all contenders be given equal…

Africa innovators deepen role as continental authority on innovation, leadership, professional excellence

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

As Africa’s innovation economy continues to expand in scale and complexity, the conversation around technology and leadership on the continent…

“She never collected a Kobo!” – Police dismiss report linking IGP’s wife to N6,000 dues

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

“POWA dues are voluntary and payable only by Senior Police Officers from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)…

Internet fraud: Another five suspects arrested at Obasanjo Library jailed

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The judge, in view of the defendants’ guilty pleas and evidence tendered by the prosecution, found them guilty and convicted…

Young women warned about viral Russian job videos

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The South African government has raised alarm over a dangerous trend of viral videos promoting supposed job opportunities for young…

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