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Lagos CP orders crackdown on officers driving commercial vehicles in uniforms
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Fatai Tijani, says the command will intensify enforcement against security personnel found operating commercial vehicles, describing...
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Commonwealth Games: Amusan wins bronze in women’s 100m hurdles
) Nigeria’s sprint hurdler, Tobi Amusan, on Thursday won a bronze medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, ending...
POLITICS
Nasarawa governorship hopeful defends Tinubu, unveils Agenda
) The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Nasarawa State, Sen. Ahmed Wadada, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s policies and programmes, citing improving...
Abia 2027 : Opah endorses Tinubu, says president’s funding to states...
Chief Eric Opah, the All Progressives Congress, (APC) governorship candidate for Abia in the 2027 election, has publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a...
Osun guber: SDP denies endorsing APC’s Oyebamiji, says adoption letter fake
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has denied reports that its Osun State chapter has collapsed its structure to support the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
METRO
New roads driving real estate growth in Abuja, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says real estate developers are taking advantage of newly constructed road infrastructure, with...
FG to immortalise Alhaji
Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that the Federal Government will immortalise former Minister of Finance and Sardauna of Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji.
Shettima made...
No project ‘ll be abandoned in FCT under Tinubu’s administration –...
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No project ‘ll be abandoned in FCT under Tinubu’s administration – Wike
No project ‘ll be abandoned in FCT under Tinubu’s administration – Wike
) Minister...
NATIONAL
Nwosu bags U.S. leadership award, seals development partnership
Former Imo governorship candidate, Mr Uche Nwosu, has received the City of East Orange’s Award for Outstanding Leadership and Human Capacity Development in New Jersey,...
Army seeks stronger partnership with GTBank on soldiers’ welfare
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to strengthening public-private partnerships to improve personnel welfare and...
First Lady seeks Western education for Almajiri children
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called for greater support to ensure that Almajiri and out-of-school children have access to formal education that...
SPORTS
Commonwealth Games: Amusan wins bronze in women’s 100m hurdles
) Nigeria’s sprint hurdler, Tobi Amusan, on Thursday won a bronze medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, ending...
NSC hails Tinubu’s N200bn sports facilities support, backs Unity Cup
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving more than N200 billion for sports facilities, describing it as unprecedented support.
NSC...
Commonwealth Games: Adeshina ends Nigeria’s 72-year wait for High Jump medal
Temitope Adeshina has delivered one of the most historic performances of Team Nigeria’s campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
She won bronze in the...
OPINION
An agronomist, Dr. Oluwaseun Adesanmi, on Sunday, urged chairmen of Local...
Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Otun-Ekiti, Adesanmi said food inflation would not be severe if every LGA engaged in the...
Nigerian Democracy at 27: Experts seek reforms to unlock economic potential
Twenty-seven years after Nigeria returned to democratic governance, stakeholders across critical sectors of the economy say the next phase of the nation’s development must...
Expert wants improved border management in addressing Nigeria’s insecurity
An expert in trade operations, Dr Eugene Nweke, has urged the Federal Government to improve on border management and inter-agency collaboration to address the...
ENTERTAINMENT
VeryDarkMan opposes Tyla’s planned Lagos concert over xenophobia concerns
Social media influencer and activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM),has opposed the planned Lagos concert of South African singer Tyla.
The vocal activist...
Money alone cannot deliver film success, says producer
A film producer, Mr Viyon Awhanse, says financial resources alone do not guarantee film success, stressing that vision, discipline and commitment remain the real...
Celebrity Bout: Portable, Charles Okocha trade words at boxing face-off
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, and Nollywood actor Charles Okocha engaged in a heated verbal confrontation during a face-off ahead of...
CELEBRITIES
Cardi B, Super Eagles goalkeeper Okoye spark dating rumours.
American rapper Cardi B and Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye have sparked speculation about their relationship after they were spotted having dinner together in...
Fans celebrate Nollywood veteran Kate Henshaw at 55.
Fans of iconic Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw have celebrated her birthday as she marks 55.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ace...
Chiwetalu Agu debunks death rumour, says he’s hale and hearty
Nollywood legend, Chiwetalu Agu has debunked rumours trending on social media that he is critically sick and needs financial assistance to get treatment.
Chiwetalu Agu...
CRIME
FG destroys 2,809 illicit arms, vows tougher action against traffickers
The Federal Government on Thursday destroyed 2,809 illicit, decommissioned and unserviceable small arms and light weapons.
The federal government also reaffirmed its resolve to stem...
Ondo: Police arrest 3 suspected drug dealers, recover illicit substances
The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested three suspected drug dealers during a routine patrol operation in Akure, the state capital.
DSP...
Navy disrNavy recovers 13,000ltrs of AGO in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has recovered approximately 13,000 litrs of product suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil(AGO) in Rivers after disrupting an...
LAW & JUSTICE
Lagos CP orders crackdown on officers driving commercial vehicles in uniforms
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Fatai Tijani, says the command will intensify enforcement against security personnel found operating commercial vehicles, describing...
NHRC received over 1.5m complaints of human rights violations in 6...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received over 1.5 million human rights violations in six months.
This is contained in the NHRC dashboard and observatory...
AMAC reaffirms commitment to security agencies, pledges zero-tolerance for criminality
The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has reiterated its commitment to support the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies to ensure the safety...
