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PCN Shuts Down 618 Illegal Shops in Rivers and Bayelsa, 5 Held

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has sealed 618 premises, including pharmacies and patent medicine shops, for various offences contravening the council’s regulations in Rivers and Bayelsa States. The council also said its... Read more »
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Swansea City Welcomes Snoop Dogg as Co-Owner and Investor

Snoop Dogg has become co-owner of Championship side Swansea City in an unlikely alliance between the world of rap and football, the Welsh club announced. The 53-year-old American star joins former Real... Read more »
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EU Agrees on 18th Round of Russian Sanctions Over Ukraine Conflict

EU countries on Friday signed off on a new package of sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine, including lowering a price cap on Moscow’s oil exports. The 18th round of... Read more »
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Vandalism Threat to Telecom Services Prompts Telcos to Act

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria has issued an urgent call for government and security intervention as a wave of vandalism and theft targeting critical infrastructure threatens to disrupt services... Read more »

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Cooking Pollution Puts 1 Billion Africans at Risk, IEA Reports

One billion Africans have to cook on open fires or with fuel that is hazardous to their health and the environment, the International Energy Agency said Friday. The problem, which its report... Read more »
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Police Conduct Rescues in Taraba, Edo; 31 Victims Freed

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the rescue of 31 kidnapped victims in two separate operations in Taraba and Edo states. This was contained in a statement issued by the Force Public... Read more »
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Sir Azuka Okwuosa: The Symbol Of The All Progressives Congress For Anambra South Senatorial Seat

Dear APC Anambra South Senatorial bye-election Delegates, The world stands still waiting to see if Anambra APC rewards commitment and loyalty…And if the party recognizes steadfastness and if Okwuosa who has been... Read more »
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Trump Has ‘Chronic Venous Insufficiency,’ But No Serious Health Concerns – White House

US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a chronic but benign vein condition after seeking medical examination for swollen legs, the White House said on Thursday, July 17. The presidential physician... Read more »
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Kano assembly denies plans to probe ALGON chairperson

Kano State House of Assembly has dismissed reports alleging that it is set to investigate the Chairperson of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria in the state, Hajiya Sa’adatu Yusha’u, describing... Read more »

Bamgboye vows to deliver hurdles gold, emulate Amusan

Divine Bamgboye says she is fully focused on winning gold for Nigeria in the women’s 100m hurdles at the ongoing CAA African U-18/U-20 Athletics Championships in Abeokuta, adding that she dreams of... Read more »
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NEPAD, ABR partner to boost AfCFTA agenda

NEPAD Business Group Nigeria has renewed its commitment to regional economic integration by partnering with the African Business Roundtable during a landmark AfCFTA forum to advance intra-African trade and private sector collaboration.... Read more »
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Your Support Symbolises Great Honour To My Father’s Memory, Buhari’s Son Tells Tinubu

Yusuf, the son of former President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for honouring his father with a befitting state funeral. He stated this at an expanded Federal Executive... Read more »
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FG to host international air show December

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to host Nigeria’s first-ever International Air Show, which is scheduled to take place in Abuja in December 2025. Permanent Secretary of the Aviation Ministry, Ibrahim Kana,... Read more »
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Trump diagnosed with vein condition after leg swelling, hand bruising

US President, Donald Trump, has been diagnosed with a long-term but benign vein condition, the White House said on Thursday following speculation about his heavily bruised hand and swollen legs. The 79-year-old... Read more »
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Review in Benue Uncovers 4,000 Schools Below Standard

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has said that about 4,000 mushroom schools have been discovered in the state. Speaking through his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, while briefing journalists about his achievements... Read more »
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Court Orders Forfeiture of ₦653m Unaccounted-for Cash to FG

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, Kano State, has ordered the forfeiture of foreign currencies worth ₦653 million to the Federal Government following the conviction of one Salisu Ahmad for failure... Read more »
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NDDC at 25: Current board has justified existence – Ohanaeze

The youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has lauded the performance of the current leadership of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. National President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth... Read more »
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Kano Pillars FC and RFI Launch ₦100m Partnership

Kano Pillars Football Club has signed a N100 million partnership agreement with Radio France Internationale Hausa to enhance the club’s development and media visibility. The agreement was unveiled on Thursday at the... Read more »
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Bandit Tambaya nabbed by police,recover N11m in Kwara crackdown

The ongoing offensive against criminal elements in Kwara State has resulted in another mass arrest of several outlaws who were involved in recent security breaches in Edu and Patigi Local Government Areas... Read more »
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INEC Gives Anambra Voters More Time to Register Amid Strong Turnout

The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced an extension of the Continuous Voter Registration exercise in Anambra State. In a statement issued on Thursday by its National Commissioner and Chairman of the... Read more »