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Xenophobia: Ramaphosa Warns Anti-Immigrant Groups Against Inciting Violence
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned anti-immigrant groups and their leaders against inciting lawlessness and violence, vowing that his government will move against individuals […]
How CBN Reforms Enabled Banks To Expand Overseas Naira Card Spending
Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) are raising the limit naira cardholders can spend abroad following rising dollar liquidity in the financial system. Following financial sector reforms […]
Troops Nab Five Bandit Informants, Recover Valuables In Niger
Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Savannah Shield have arrested five suspected bandit and terrorist informants in separate operations in Niger State, recovering […]
Borno Govt Denies Ransom Payment In Rescue Of 360 Abductees
The Borno State Government has dismissed reports alleging that ransom was paid before the release of 360 abductees from the Mandara Mountains, a known […]
Insecurity: Crime Has No Ethnicity, Says Peter Obi
Obi made the remarks in a statement on Monday titled “Media Framing of Crime Along Ethnic Lines: Divisive,” where he condemned the growing tendency to […]
Israel Strikes Iranian Military Targets In Retaliation For Missile Attack
Israel launched air strikes on military targets in western and central Iran early on Monday, hours after Iran fired ballistic missiles at northern Israel in […]
Troops Arrest Three Suspected Arms Dealers In Abia
The operation, which was carried out in the early hours of June 7, 2026, forms part of the Nigerian Army’s ongoing efforts to combat the […]
UNILAG Student Allegedly Runs Mad, Strips Naked After Being Dropped by Suspected Yahoo Boys [ VIDEO]
Lagos, Nigeria — Confusion and tension erupted on Thursday after a female student reportedly exhibited strange behaviour, stripped herself naked, and acted incoherently shortly after […]
FG Approves Payments To 1,240 Local Contractors
The Federal Ministry of Finance said it has approved payments to more than 1,240 contractors, providing immediate liquidity support to businesses across the country […]
[VIDEO] ADC Crisis: David Mark-Led Group Protests At Abuja Federal High Court
Supporters of the David Mark-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday occupied the entrance of the Federal High […]
ROAD TO THE SHOWTIME BOWL: Titans Collide In Explosive Semi-Final Showdowns At Showtime Arena
The race for Showtime Bowl Series XIV glory reaches a boiling point tonight as four of the league’s biggest and most dangerous teams prepare for […]
Iran, Israel Exchange Fire In First Clash Since Truce
Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel overnight and Israel responded by targeting military sites in the Islamic republic, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]
NSCDC ANAMBRA WARNS RESIDENTS AGAINST BLOCKING DRAINAGES AS RAINY SEASON INTENSIFIES
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has advised Anambra residents to stop dumping refuse in drainages and water channels, stressing that […]
FG Releases Funds to Pay Five Months’ Academic Tools Allowance Arrears Owed to Lecturers
Abuja, Nigeria — June 8, 2026, The Federal Government has released funds to settle five months of accumulated Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) owed to […]
Major Quake Off Philippines Kills At Least 15, Triggers Tsunami Warnings
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 15 people, collapsing buildings and sparking tsunami warnings across the region. Philippine […]
UK Govt Warns Big Tech Over Nude Images Sent By Children
Tech giants must stop children in Britain from being able to send and receive nude images on their devices, or be forced to do so […]
Taxes And Rules Bigger Worry Than Mideast War — Airlines
Airlines are facing surging fuel costs from the war in the Middle East, but executives say they are more concerned about taxes and regulations […]
LIFE Holds Town Hall Meeting In Oshodi-Isolo, Pushes For Stronger Reproductive Health Laws In Lagos
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE Community stakeholders, religious leaders, youth leaders, women’s groups, and healthcare workers from Oshodi-Isolo and neighbouring communities have called for improved reproductive health laws […]
Perez Re-Elected At Real Madrid, Paving Way For Mourinho Return
Florentino Perez has been re-elected president of Real Madrid by an overwhelming majority, paving the way for Jose Mourinho to return as manager. The […]