Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno says his administration has saved more than ₦200 billion through prudent project management and strict adherence to due process, […]
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Swiatek Dumped Out Of Wimbledon By Eala, Serena Withdraws From Doubles
Iga Swiatek’s Wimbledon title defence was ended by the Philippines’ Alexandra Eala in a third-round shock on Saturday, while “heartbroken” Serena Williams was forced to […]
Sam Larry Reportedly Involved in Car Crash Along Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road
Nigerian socialite and music promoter Sam Larry has reportedly been involved in a road accident along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road in Lagos. Reports circulating on […]
Ooni Denies Conferring Chieftaincy Title On Baba Ijesha
The Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula and the Natural Head of the Oduduwa race worldwide, the […]
Operation Whirl Stroke Troops Neutralize Terrorist, Recover AK-47 During Swift Anti-Kidnap Operation
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) have recorded another success against criminal elements following a swift response to credible intelligence on […]
Russia Calls World Athletics Ban ‘Discriminatory’
The Russian Athletics Federation on Saturday said it was “disappointed” that World Athletics (WA) has not lifted its ban on excluding Russian and Belarusian athletes. […]
Morocco, Egypt Carry Africa’s Hopes As World Cup Enters Last 16 (FULL FIXTURES)
The 2026 World Cup has entered its business end as 16 teams battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. While Africa came into […]
Ondo Council Chairmen Oppose APC NWC List Of Party’s National Assembly Candidates
Chairmen of the 18 Local Government Areas of Ondo State have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the controversy surrounding the All Progressives […]
Governor Fubara Commends Army’s Fight Against Crude Oil Theft
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has commended the Nigerian Army for its sustained efforts in combating crime and crude oil theft, saying the military’s operations […]
Serena Williams Pulls Out Of Wimbledon Doubles With Knee Injury
Serena Williams’ Wimbledon comeback is over after the American legend pulled out of the doubles due to a knee injury on Saturday. Williams and her […]
Security Team Rescues Mother, Two-Year-Old Son in Kwara Forest As Kidnappers’ Ransom Plot Foiled
A joint security operation has rescued a woman and her two-year-old son who were allegedly kidnapped and held in a forest in Bode Sadu, Kwara […]
France’s First Ebola Case ‘Healed,’ Has Left Hospital – Health Minister
A doctor who had tested positive for Ebola in the first such case on French territory has recovered and left the hospital, France’s health minister […]
NWF Confident of Strong Commonwealth Games Showing as Weightlifters Land In Aberdeen
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE The first batch of Team Nigeria’s weightlifting contingent has arrived safely in Aberdeen, Scotland, to begin the final phase of preparations for […]
Okrika, Eleme Leaders Meet as Rivers Police Lead Peace Talks After Fresh Communal Clash
Authorities in Rivers State have taken fresh steps to restore calm following the renewed tension between the Okrika and Eleme communities that erupted on Thursday, […]
Florence Ajimobi Resumes As Nigeria’s Ambassador To Austria, Pledges To Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Former First Lady of Oyo State, Dr. (Mrs.) Florence Ajimobi, has formally resumed her diplomatic responsibilities as the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Federal […]
Ikeja LG Flags Off ‘Snack For Thought (PBAT Feeds)’ Advocacy Programme On National Home-Grown School Feeding Initiative
Ikeja Local Government, Lagos State, has pledged its commitment to support initiatives that promote the welfare, nutrition, and educational development of school children through the […]
TCN Announces Planned Outage At FCT Transmission Substation Due To Maintenance
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a scheduled preventive maintenance at the Katampe 132/33kV Transmission Substation. A statement by the General Manager, Public […]
JUSTICE: Akwa Ibom High Court Hands Down Life Sentence to Man Who Raped 13-Year-Old Girl
UYO, Nigeria – July 4, 2026, The Akwa Ibom State High Court, sitting in the Ikot Abasi Division, has sentenced a man to life imprisonment […]
PFIPC Scandal: EFCC, DSS, Police Should Unravel Internal Collaborators — Presidency
The Presidency Friday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to […]
Hosts Canada, Mexico And USA Thrive In Their World Cup
Canada have already made World Cup history, while Mexico and the USA are also on course to beat their best ever runs in the tournament […]