Six athletes have been disqualified from participating in the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF), named Gateway Games, by the National Sports Commission (NSC). The […]
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UN warns of operational strain amid deepening global funding shortfall
The United Nations is facing a severe cash crunch that has forced it to implement hiring freezes, cut services, and scale back spending, as member […]
Temporary ban on sachet alcohol valid till December 31 – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has explained its standpoint on the nationwide ban on sachet alcohol. Mr. Kenneth Azikiwe, […]
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan writes IGP, accuses Akpabio of tarnishing her image
The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) in Nigeria, Kayode Egbetokun, claiming that Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, orchestrated […]
How 34,000 Nigerians become U.S. citizens in two years
More than 34,000 Nigerians officially became citizens of the United States through naturalisation between 2020 and 2022, according to fresh data published by the U.S. […]
Nigeria beat Egypt on penalties to claim U-20 AFCON bronze
Nigeria claimed third place at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 after a dramatic 4-1 penalty shootout victory over tournament hosts […]
Insurgence: Don’t allow Marte fall to Boko Haram, Zulum begs FG, Army
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has raised the alarm that only one town out of 300 remains under government control in Marte Local Government […]
China to establish electric vehicle factories in Nigeria
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, says plans are underway to establish electric vehicle factories and other manufacturing ventures in the country, reaffirming China’s commitment to deepen […]
Pope Leo XIV’s Inauguration: ‘Harness our diversity for prosperity’ — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian leaders and citizens to harness the country’s diversity to foster national stability and rapid development. Speaking in Rome […]
Video: Fubara is my ‘boy,’ not fighting him – Wike
I will not contest against Tinubu in 2027 – Wike Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has described his successor in Rivers […]