Troops of the Joint Task Force, North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, have foiled a coordinated attack by suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province […]
Year: 2026
Nigeria may halt engagement with World Bank over loan delays – Accountant General
Nigeria’s Accountant-General of the Federation, Dr. Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has cautioned that the Federal Government might suspend its engagement with World Bank loan facilities if ongoing […]
WHO reassures Tenerife as hantavirus cruise ship MV Hondius heads to Canary Islands
The head of the World Health Organisation has issued a message to reassure residents of the Spanish island where passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship […]
Red Cross Seeks Stronger Partnerships, Logistics As Ogun Branch Marks 2026 World Red Cross Day
The Chairman of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Ogun State Branch, Dr Jide Ibrahim Bello, has called for increased support from governments, corporate bodies and […]
2027: Group Backs Adeyanju For Ondo North Senate Seat
The Imole Progressive Network has thrown its weight behind the senatorial ambition of Chief (Engr.) Michael Abayomi Adeyanju, popularly known as Imole, urging residents of […]
Multiple Plateau State Communities Under Siege Saturday by Fulani Ethnic Militia
Critics of U.S.-Nigeria Policy Call for Revision of Counter-terrorism Doctrine By Masara Kim and Lawrence Zongo (Jos, BREAKING)–Multiple Christian communities roughly 30 miles south of […]
2027: Ebonyi PWDs backs Nwifuru’s second-term bid
By Chidi Nweke The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) in Ebonyi has declared support for Gov. Francis Nwifuru’s second-term bid, ahead of […]
Uzor Arukwe Clinches Best Lead Actor Award At AMVCA 2026
Actor Uzor Arukwe emerged winner of the Best Lead Actor category at the 2026 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for his […]
Linda Ejiofor Beats Funke Akindele To Win Best Supporting Actress At AMVCA 2026
Actress Linda Ejiofor emerged winner of the Best Supporting Actress category at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), beating several […]
Katsina Disburses ₦328m Allowances to 650 Medical Students
The Katsina State Government has disbursed over ₦328 million to support 650 medical students studying in 33 accredited universities under Phase I of the 2026 […]
French film director caught coaching migrants to 'call 999' from sea – 'UK will rescue'
The video showed the filmmaker advising migrants prior to their journey (Image: Danny Tommo/YouTube) A French activist has provoked outrage after video footage appeared to […]
Hajj: 343 Lagos intending pilgrims land in Madinah
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Lagos State Pilgrims Welfare Board says no fewer than 343 intending pilgrims have landed at the King AbdulAzeez International Airport, Madinah, Saudi […]
Humiliation for Putin as Russia holds military parade without tanks – ‘they are busy now’
Russian President Vladimir Putin was forced to cut back the annual military parade on Saturday amid the war in Ukraine. On Victory Day, May 9, […]
The huge new £281.8million bridges that cars are banned from using
Three bridges in a European capital will provide a new tram shortcut to an island district – and cars aren’t allowed to use it. The […]
Linda Ejiofor Defeats Funke Akindele To Win Best Supporting Actress At AMVCA 2026
Actress Linda Ejiofor emerged winner of the Best Supporting Actress category at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), beating several […]
2027: NDC zones presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially zoned its presidential ticket for the 2027 general election to the South, while reserving the 2031 ticket for […]
Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Murder Of Brother, Wife In Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Idrisu Musa, over the alleged killing of his elder brother and the victim’s wife in […]
Jobberman Places Over 1.1 Million Nigerians in Job
Jobberman has said it has helped over 1.1 million Nigerians secure jobs within six years, with women accounting for the majority of placements as the […]
APC Aspirant in Trouble as Constituents Demand ICPC Clearance Before Primary
Pressure is mounting within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State as some party members in Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency have demanded the disqualification of […]
Yobe ADC Members Declare Support for APC Ahead of 2027 Elections
Members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Yobe State have declared support for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general […]