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Tinubu salutes D’Tigress for reaching fifth straight AfroBasket final

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has praised Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, after they booked a spot in the final of the…

Closure of radio station in Niger condemned

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

"The Federal Government should order the unsealing of the premises of the radio station, while investigation is carried out...

Some Nigerians in Ghana behaving badly, flaunting wealth – Amb Keshi

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Former Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Joe Keshi, has called out Nigerians living in Ghana who are giving the…

Military dismantles drug cartels in Jaji

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

“Some of the common substances trafficked include Indian hemp, skunk, Exol, ice (Crystal meth), crack cocaine, tramadol, and other psychotropic…

Soludo mocks Obi’s One-Term promise, says he ‘Needs Psychiatric Examination’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

“Anyone who goes to the public and says, ‘I will only do one term,’ any politician who says that must…

Soludo: Any politician promising single term needs psychiatric evaluation

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has blasted politicians who promise to serve only one term in office, describing…

Chaos at LASU: Students get ultimatum to vacate hotels, University grinds to halt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Following deliberations, the Senate resolved to suspend the 2024/2025 second semester examinations, originally set to begin on August 4, and…

EFCC breaks silence: We didn’t harass anyone during Port Harcourt Internet fraud bust

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

According to the Commission, the operation followed a distress call by residents of the estate, who raised alarm over the…

PDP is dead, it does not exist in Kano -NNPP

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The NNPP Chairman also dismissed PDP's claims of bouncing back and forming a formidable force in the state. "You are…

Police arrest two suspected cultists in Akwa Ibom hotel raid

Paul Dada

8 months ago

John said that operatives of the command successfully arrested two suspected cultists and recovered a firearm, ammunition and other items…

Prince Enenche champions empowerment of Nigerian youths with in-demand tech skills

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The urgency of this initiative is highlighted by stark realities: despite the ICT sector's astounding 19.78% contribution to Nigeria's GDP…

Tinubu sends important message to friend

Paul Dada

8 months ago

President Tinubu wishes the Senator continued wisdom, strength, and success in his dual roles as a federal lawmaker and a…

Tinubu commends former VP Sambo’s statesmanship

Paul Dada

8 months ago

According to President Tinubu, Sambo is a man of integrity and loyalty who is deeply committed to Nigeria's unity and…

Egbetokun boosts police intelligence unit with new devices

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Egbetokun has also directed the commencement of comprehensive training programs for personnel of the Force’s Technical Intelligence Unit (TIU) in…

Lagos to champion national HIV dialogue

Paul Dada

8 months ago

"This Council comes at a pivotal time. With global donor support declining, now more than ever, we must adopt sustainable,…

Japan donates N3.6bn road equipment to Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Speaking at the event, the minister expressed Nigeria’s gratitude to the Government of Japan for its continued support, adding that…

Borno reveals plans for 5,000 IDPs

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Governor Zulum confirmed that security had been strengthened in Nguro Soye, a farming community on Bama's outskirts. He said, "On…

Katsina in mourning over death of Governor Radda’s aide

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Governor Radda extended condolences to the immediate family of the deceased, the people of Baure Local Government, and the entire…

Ex-IGP Okiro denies plans to usurp Egbetokun’s powers

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“The publication will not intimidate or stampede the forum into abandoning its commitment to the welfare of these officers; rather,…

U.S. artist set to immortalize Nigerian astronaut Owolabi Salis

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

U.S.-based Nigerian lawyer and astronaut, Chief Owolabi Salis, has become a celebrated national hero following his historic achievement as the…

ICPC boss calls for merit-based recruitment in public sector

Paul Dada

8 months ago

He charged for sustained consultations among government agencies to address corruption holistically rather than relying solely on arrests and prosecutions.

Floods devastate 19 States, 165 lives lost

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The agency says, “53,314 children , 36,573 women, 24,600 men, 5,304 elderly, 1,863 disabled persons have so far been affected…

Katsina varsity expels 57 students over exam malpractice

Paul Dada

8 months ago

In the statement, UMYU emphasised that the measures reflect its zero-tolerance policy for examination misconduct, adding that it was intended…

Katsina varsity expels 57 students over exam malpractices

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The decision came during the Senate’s 125th Regular Meeting, following recommendations from the University Central Examination Misconduct Committee (UCEMC).

Currency watch: Naira dips by 19 kobo against dollar as week ends

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

The Naira traded at 1,533.74 to the dollar, showing a small decline compared to the previous day’s rate of 1,533.55.

“I inherited collapsed roads, infrastructure from Obaseki,” Okpebholo tackles PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Okpebholo assured Edo people that his administration with the support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will fix the roads.

Only 29% of Nigerian babies exclusively breastfed: UNICEF calls for urgent action

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Abdelatef called on all sectors of society to move beyond awareness campaigns toward meaningful actions that ensure every Nigerian child…

How ‘Big Boss’ Jeff fell: NDLEA drags elusive Meth lord to Court

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Jeff who was alleged to be Head of a Drug Trafficking Organisation (DTO) was on INTERPOL Wanted Red list before…

FCT Blackout: Abuja residents left powerless amid AEDC glitch

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Although AEDC frequently attributes these blackouts to technical faults and infrastructure issues, experts say the problems stem from deeper, systemic…

2027: Tinubu will win, but his victory must be overwhelming, says Aiyedatiwa

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

At the meeting, party leaders unanimously agreed that President Bola Tinubu needed to continue in office beyond 2027, by floating…

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