A viral video showing a group of secondary school students displaying what appeared to be expensive smartphones has stirred widespread reactions on social media. The […]
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Gombe Rep Member Yaya Tongo Dies in Abuja Hospital
Hon. Yaya Bauchi Tongo, a member of the House of Representatives representing the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency in Gombe State, has died after a long illness. […]
Shettima: Late Emir of Ngazargamu Epitomised Institutional History, Peace
.Attends royal father’s funeral in Yobe, describes him as a symbol of unity, progress Deji Elumoye in Anuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigerians have […]
Kola Oyewo Biography: Early Life, Career, Movies, Death, Family & Net Worth
Kola Oyewo (March 27, 1946 – June 12, 2026) was a Nigerian actor, dramatist, and academic. Born on March 27, 1946, Kola Oyewo began his […]
DAAD 2026 STEM Scholarships in Germany for Developing Countries
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has issued a new call for applications for its DAAD 2026 STEM Scholarships Programme, which allows excellent students from […]
“As we entered the car, I was slapped” — Woman recounts abduction by friend’s boyfriend
A woman has shared a harrowing account of how she was kidnapped in 2006 by the boyfriend of a close friend, using her experience to […]
“Worst prayer for your enemy is kidnapping” – Pastor recounts ordeal after abduction with wife and sister
An Edo-based pastor, Caleb Adavize Philip, has narrated the painful experience he and his family went through after they were abducted by kidnappers. The pastor […]
Democracy Day: Leaders, CSOs Warn of Democratic Backslide, Demand Reforms
*Seek improved security, prosperity, good governance *Insist Nigeria yet to fulfil democratic promises, call for accountability *Akpabio, Atiku, Obi, Ooni, Uzodimma, Saraki, Falana seek secured […]
Makinde: Abducted Pupils, Teachers Still Held in Old Oyo National Park
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday disclosed that the students and teachers abducted by suspected bandits in Oriire local government area […]
CBN Seeks to Curb Parent Companies’ Influence on Banks’ Lending Decisions
* Proposes mandatory 51% ownership stake in subsidiaries to strengthen control, accountability Nume Ekeghe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has proposed a sweeping overhaul of […]
Elon Musk Makes History as World’s First Trillionaire With SpaceX IPO
*Artificial intelligence company crosses over $2trn valuation Kayode Tokede with agency report Shares of SpaceX jumped 23 percent in their Nasdaq debut yesterday, as investors […]
Security Forces Capture Notorious Gunmen, Caches of Arms, Ammunition in Enugu
·Haul in 1,071 rounds of ammunition, 17 AK-47 rifles, GMPG, rocket propelled rifle, grenades, others ·Leave Enugu or face the music, Mba warns remnant criminal […]
ADC to Tinubu: Nigerians Need Results, Not Fresh Promises
·Slams National Assembly for recess on democracy day Chuks Okocha in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day address as […]
UK Envoy: CSOs Critical to Ensuring Free, Fair and Accountable 2027 Polls
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The British ambassador to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Montgomery, has charged civil society organisations in Nigeria to strengthen their oversight activities in ensuring […]
State Police: Federal Authorities to Handle National Security, States to Control Local Policing
.Shagari to NASS: approve state police now Before insecurity consumes Nigeria Chuks Okocha in Abuja and Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto With the House of Representatives having passed the […]
FG Distributes Free Fertilisers to 20,160 South-west Farmers
.Armstrong Takang: Tinubu’s reforms repositioning economy, unlocking value from public assets James Emejo in Abuja The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has intensified efforts to boost […]
AI Now Strategic Necessity, Not Luxury, Nigerian Army Declares
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Army has underscored the growing importance of artificial intelligence (AI) and strategic communication in modern military operations, describing emerging technologies […]
Balogun brace inspires rampant USA to record-breaking World Cup opening win over Paraguay
The United States announced themselves as genuine contenders at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay, delivering a statement performance […]
Lagos First Lady Intensifies Campaign Against Drug Abuse in Tertiary Institutions
James Sowole in Abeokuta The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has intensified her office campaign against drug abuse as she led a walk […]
Stakeholders Call for Collaborative Actions to Boost Cancer Care
Healthcare services stakeholders have called for urgent collaborative action to stem the widening gap in cancer treatment in the country. At a high-level Executive Business […]