No much difference – Security expert rates Tinubu’s government low on security A retired Group Captain, Sodeeq Shehu, has rated President Bola Tinubu’s administration low on security, saying there is little difference from the previous government. Speaking... Read More
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Tackling insecurity requires unity, responsibility – IHRC-RFT The International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT), Nigeria Chapter, has expressed deep concern over the worsening insecurity in Zamfara State and across... Read More
Local Govt Commission suspends NULGE election over violence in Edo The Edo State Local Government Commission has ordered the immediate suspension of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, election following a reported bloody... Read More
EPL: Daniel Levy steps down as Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has stepped down as executive chairman of Tottenham Hotspur after nearly 25 years in the role. He purchased a stake in December 2000,... Read More
Troops neutralise 13 terrorists, recover weapons in Borno Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised 13 terrorists in a failed ambush and improvised explosive device, IED, attack on a military convoy at Kareto... Read More
Ogun State begins initiative to revive endangered medicinal plants The Ogun State Alternative Medicine Board, OGAMB, has begun its herbal plantation farming on a 17-acre plot of land, comprising a variety of herbal plants... Read More
‘You’ll never play for Argentina’ – Messi accused of threatening compatriot Former Major League Soccer, MLS star Alan Gordon has criticised Lionel Messi for allegedly threatening his compatriot, Pedro de la Vega. Messi, who captains Inter... Read More
9th NYG: Lagos beat Delta on penalties to clinch female football gold Team Lagos have emerged winners of the female football event in the ongoing 9th edition of the National Youth Games, NYG, holding in Asaba, Delta... Read More
Insecurity: We may take up arms if govt fails us – Sokoto youths Young people in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State say they may be forced to arm themselves if government security agencies continue to fail... Read More
Taraba: Yongo canvasses private sector support for sports development Chairman of the Taraba State Sports Council, Barrister Jime Yongo, has hailed both the Taraba State House of Assembly and Governor Agbu Kefas for the... Read More
YIPF, CAWIN sign MoU to train 2,000 Nigerian youths on electric vehicle repairs An agency under the Nigerian National Assembly, Youth In Parliament Forum, YIPF, and CAWIN Mobility Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, to provide... Read More
Gov Alia has not announced himself as Commissioner for Works – Spokesman The Chief Press Secretary to the Benue State Governor, Sir Tersoo Kula, has said Governor Hyacinth Alia has not announced himself as Commissioner of Works.... Read More
FG Targets 10 Billion SCF GAS Production By 2030 The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun on Thursday engaged in strategic discussions with the management of Nigeria LNG... Read More
Ogun SUBEB screens 175 teaching intern applicants No fewer than 175 Ogunteach intern applicants who scored 40 and above in the qualifying test have been screened to fill vacancies in public primary... Read More
Notorious bandit commander, Abu Dan Barka, killed in Zamfara A notorious bandit commander, Abu Dan Barka, has been killed alongside four of his men after they were ambushed by rival bandits in Zamfara State.... Read More
Ekiti Govt urges regents to shun sit-tight syndrome Following the installation of the first female regent in Aramoko Ekiti, Ekiti West Local Government Area, Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s administration, has advised female citizens occupying... Read More
Femi Kuti’s statement is a reminder of why Nigeria needs to fix its touring industry Nigerian music icon Femi Kuti bemoans the terrible state of touring in Nigeria. While speaking on the Afropolitan Podcast, the veteran Afrobeat star shared that... Read More
Denying famine, Israel threatens more curbs on Gaza aid Despite experts saying that famine has begun in Gaza, Israel is threatening more curbs on aid deliveries. Aid groups say extra restrictions will make the... Read More
Emir Sanusi Earns PhD In Law From UK University The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has added another feather to his academic cap by bagging a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Law from... Read More
Biafra: ‘We have no camps anywhere’ – IPOB replies Police The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has refuted claims by the police that it successfully dismantled one of its camps in Anambra State. The police... Read More
Kogi police bust criminal hideout, recover weapons, over ₦2m Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force, Okene Division, have arrested a 23-year-old woman, Charity Williams, and recovered a cache of weapons, cash, and drugs during... Read More
NWFL unveils groups for 2025 Championship 1 min read The Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, has announced the groupings for the 2025 Championship. Group A1 has Royal Queens, Gallant Queens, Castmog Ladies and First... Read More
Hundeyin To Succeed Adejobi As New Force PRO 2 min read The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday confirmed CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). His appointment comes barely... Read More
Criminalize boarding of boats without life jackets – MURIC tasks FG, others The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has advised authorities at the federal, state and local government levels to criminalize boarding of boats without life jackets. The... Read More
ADC Punctures Tinubu’s Claims On Revenue Success… Flays 5% Petrol Tax, 300% Passport Fee Hike 4 min read The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of deceiving Nigerians with false revenue success claims. The party cited a N21.22 trillion... Read More
