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Abeokuta 2025: Age cheating rocks Team Ethiopia

The Ethiopian Athletics Federation has been plunged into controversy after its rigorous age verification exercise ahead of the 2025 Confederation of African Athletics U-18 and U-20 Championships in Nigeria resulted in the disqualification... Read more »
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Nigeria, Saint Lucia to establish diplomatic relations

President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre on Sunday committed to establishing formal diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia. Both leaders discussed ongoing efforts toward this goal during Tinubu’s... Read more »
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Julius Berger takes over Oloibiri Museum construction

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has taken over the construction work on the long-awaited Oloibiri Oil Museum and Research Centre project in Otuabagi, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The stakeholders of... Read more »
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BREAKING: PDP NEC meeting holds Monday, says deputy chairman

As internal tensions rock the Peoples Democratic Party, Deputy National Chairman (South), Taofeek Arapaja, has affirmed that the party’s 100th National Executive Committee meeting will hold on Monday, June 30, as earlier... Read more »
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Police rescue 12 minors, bust child kidnapping ring in Imo

The Imo State Police Command has rescued 12 minors and arrested a 42-year-old woman, Ann Ngozi Enyenwa, believed to be the ringleader of a child kidnapping and trafficking syndicate. Imo State Commissioner... Read more »
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Kano gov distributes 79,200 bags of subsidised fertiliser to farmers

The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Sunday flagged off the distribution of fertiliser to farmers across the state’s 44 local government areas, offering the input at a 50 percent... Read more »
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Sir Paul Chukwuma Declares Vision for a Restored and United Anambra, Promises People-Oriented Leadership

In a passionate address to the people of Anambra State, governorship candidate Sir Paul Chukwuma of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) unveiled his vision for a new era of leadership grounded in... Read more »
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Federal Government Moves to Boost Power Supply to Nigerian Armed Forces

In a move aimed at enhancing the operational capacity of Nigeria’s Armed Forces, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has pledged to prioritize stable electricity supply to all military bases across the... Read more »
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PDP Crisis: Gov Mbah Backs NWC, BOT, South East on NEC, National Secretary Dispute

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, says he fully stands by the position of the National Working Committee, NWC, the Board of Trustees, and South East Zonal Executive Committee, ZEC, of... Read more »
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Lakers Secure LeBron James for Another Year

LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million player option to rejoin the Los Angeles Lakers next season, hoping to challenge for his fifth NBA title, according to multiple reports on Sunday. ESPN... Read more »
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Boston Museum Takes Step Towards Restitution, Returns Benin Bronzes to Oba

The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has returned two historic works of art looted from the Benin Kingdom in 1897 to the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II. “The Museum... Read more »
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Aviation Ministry Staff Sentenced to 1 Year Imprisonment for Job Scam

A staff member of the Federal Ministry of Aviation, Elvis Okerenyi, has been sentenced to one year imprisonment by an Abuja High Court for defrauding a job seeker under the guise of... Read more »
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APC Governors from South-South Endorse Tinubu for Second Term in 2027

The All Progressive Congress governors and leaders of the party in the South-South region have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office. The position of the South-South governors and... Read more »
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Private Companies Get Relief as FRC Act Implementation is Halted

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a temporary pause in the implementation of the controversial Financial Reporting Council (Amendment) Act 2023, which imposed new annual dues on large private companies classified as Public... Read more »
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PDP national chairman’s spokesperson resigns

Yusuf Dingyadi, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications to the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has officially resigned from his position. In a letter made available to newsmen... Read more »
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Kogi CP Appeals for Public Support in Fighting Insecurity, Seeks Intelligence Reports

Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Millet Dantawaye, has appealed to residents of the state to consistently provide the police with actionable intelligence to help curb criminal activities. CP Dantawaye made the appeal... Read more »
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Aminu Dantata’s Burial in Madina Gets Saudi Approval

Saudi Arabian authorities have approved the burial of prominent Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, in the holy city of Madina. According to a statement by his Principal Private Secretary, Mustapha... Read more »
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Controversy Erupts Over FUTA Graduate’s Admission as JAMB Denies Approval

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said it did not approve the admission of a Federal University of Technology, Akure graduate, Basola Jamiu Owodunni, whose records, according to the board, were... Read more »
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Faleke Donates Vehicle to Kogi Police to Improve Security Operations

The lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke, has supported the security architecture of Kogi State by donating a high-tech Hilux patrol van to the newly commissioned Smart Police Divisional Headquarters in... Read more »
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Harvest Surplus Leads to Beans Price Reduction, Boosts Affordability

Cowpea and Beans Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria has highlighted high harvest yields among others as the reasons for the drop in the price of the produce in the country.... Read more »