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Lawyers and participants at the ongoing Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu have commended Governor Peter Mbah, for what they described as his transformative …
Ozekhome, other lawyers hail Mbah transformative leadership Read More
The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has announced its official 14-player squad that will fly the country’s flag at the forthcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier, a key pathway …
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa qualifier: Nigeria Cricket Federation unveils 14-player squad Read More
The police command in Kwara has said it arrested a man, who allegedly dismembered the body of his pregnant sister-in-law, Esther Enemo, at Egbejila Road in Temidire community, Ilorin. This …
Pregnant woman dismembered allegedly by brother-in-law Read More
A Nigerian students’ movement has thrown its weight behind the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), praising the agency’s open door approach in the fight against corruption and cybercrime. The …
War against corruption: Students body backs EFCC’s open door policy Read MoreA former Minister of National Planning, Prof. Osita Ogbu, has lamented that Nigerian universities had become degree-producing factories instead of problem-solving institutions. He, therefore, warned that the nation risked producing …
Nigerian varsities churning out students, not solutions – Ex-minister Ogbu Read MoreA pan-Nigerian movement, The Alternative, on Friday organised 40 days Fidau prayers for the late former president, Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking at the prayers in Abeokuta, the Convener, Segun Showunmi, described the late …
Group organises 40 days prayer for late president Buhari in Abeokuta Read More
The federal government has set a target of reaching 20 million children through the Homegrown School Feeding Programme to boost enrollment and attendance, improve academic performance, and raise smallholder incomes …
School Feeding Programme: FG targets 20m pupils by 2026 Read More
The Akwa Ibom state Police command Thursday said it has arrested a suspect, identified as Sunday Okon Akpan, in connection with the death of a 35-year-old woman, Blessing Sunday Etim. …
Akwa Ibom: Fake doctor nabbed for allegedly killing pregnant woman during abortion Read More
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has informed students, institutions and the public that upkeep loan disbursement is strictly tied to the academic session of each institution. In a statement …
NELFUND announces new guidelines on upkeep loan disbursement Read More
Civil society groups have called on the Nigerian government to review conflicting laws in the Freedom of Information Act, Public Procurement Act, and Official Secrets Act to improve transparency in …
Civil Society urges government to improve defence sector transparency Read More
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has concluded a 3-Day operational visit to 6 Division, Nigerian Army (NA), Area of Responsibility (AOR). According to a statement …
COAS inaugurates projects in 6 division, visits Akwa Ibom governor Read More
Nigeria and other heavy weights AI startups in Africa could only secure a mere 0.02 per cent of the $47.3 billion that invested globally. As artificial intelligence continues to permeate …
Nigeria, others lag behind in $47.3bn global funding for AI startups Read More
The Zamfara state government has committed to a strategic partnership with ASI Engineering Limited, core investor in Kaduna Electric, to strengthen electricity infrastructure and improve the reliability and quality of …
Zamfara partners ASI Engineering to boost power supply Read More
When the White House posted a picture of US President Donald Trump meeting with world leaders in the Oval Office at the White House this week, eagle-eyed football fans spotted …
FIFA Club World Cup: Why ‘Chelsea’s trophy’ is in the US president’s office Read More
The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has summoned 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) over an alleged outstanding debt of about N2.6 trillion owed to the federation account. …
House of Representatives summon 11 DISCOs over N2.6trn debt to federation Read More
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has introduced investopedia, a new investment platform. Speaking at the launch in Abuja on Tuesday, the NGF chairman and Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, emphasised that the …
Governors introduce investopedia for economic growth Read More
Renowned Beninese international striker Razak Omotoyossi has died at the age of 38, authorities in Benin have confirmed. The cause of death has not yet been made public. Born in …
Nigerian-born Benin footballer d!es Read More
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence, Ambassador Gabriel Tanimu Aduda, has formally retired from the Federal Civil Service after twenty-two (22) years of dedicated and meritorious service. This was disclosed …
Permanent secretary defence ministry Aduda retires Read More
In his 2012 book, titled, Onward, the CEO of Starbucks, Howard Schultz, penned:“Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a …
Thoughts on Dangote Refinery’s 4,000 trucks Read More
Tunisia Sunday afternoon in Luanda, Angola won her first match at the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket men’s championship, beating Madagascar 81-60 points. Tunisia won the 1st quarter 16-12; lost the 2nd …
2025 FIBA Men’s Afrobasket: Tunisia send Madagascar packing Read More
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion, Lewis Hamilton, has unveiled his “Summer Break 25” playlist, his first summer break collection since 2022. Shared via Spotify, the playlist contains 46 tracks cutting …
Burna Boy, Asake, Wizkid, others make Lewis Hamilton’s summer playlist Read MoreFederal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) chairman, Dr Zacch Adedeji, has said President Bola Tinubu’s security agenda is yielding tangible results, commending the Armed Forces and other security personnel for their …
Armed Forces critical to our collecting big tax revenue – Adedeji Read More
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan South East local government of Oyo state, Pa Tiamiyu Abidikugu Wednesday defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Addressing his …
Why I dumped PDP – Pa Abidikugu Read More
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has called on youths to take the lead in efforts to break the cycle of corruption in Nigeria. …
Magu urges youths to break cycle of corruption in Nigeria Read More
Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has revealed she is expecting her first child, describing the news as “the biggest project of my life, the highest calling ever.” In an emotional …
Toke Makinwa announces pregnancy Read More