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Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged a fresh attempt to implicate him in criminal activities, warning of what he described as a coordinated effort to damage his reputation and prolong his detention. In a statement issued on Sunday by his media adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, the former governor raised concerns over recent developments, which […]
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a nationwide weather alert, warning of thunderstorms, gusty winds, and potential disruptions to daily activities on Monday, April 20, 2026. In a weather outlook released on Sunday, the agency advised Nigerians to prepare for a shift from hot morning temperatures to volatile atmospheric conditions by the afternoon and […]
The University of Benin has announced that all its degree programmes have received full accreditation from the National Universities Commission, marking a significant milestone for the institution. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Saturday by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Benedicta Ehanire, following the release of results from the commission’s accreditation exercise […]
The Nigerian Presidency has issued a sharp rebuttal to critics and opposition figures who claim the nation has stagnated under the current administration. In a spirited defense of President Bola Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope” agenda, government officials highlighted Nigeria’s improved standing on the continent, specifically pointing to data that ranks the country […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a sweeping ban on the importation of several goods, including common medicines, food products, and household items, in a move aimed at strengthening local industries and conserving foreign exchange. The directive, issued by the Federal Ministry of Finance and dated April 1, 2026, outlines 17 categories of items […]
The city of Shreveport, Louisiana, is reeling after a horrific domestic violence rampage on Sunday morning left eight children dead and several others wounded. Police have identified the gunman as 31-year-old Shamar Elkins, a former member of the Louisiana Army National Guard, who was killed by law enforcement following a high-speed pursuit. Authorities described […]
International Energy Insurance Plc has reported a 700 per cent increase in its share price since 2023, attributing the surge to investor confidence driven by ongoing reforms and positioning ahead of the insurance sector recapitalisation. The company disclosed this in a statement issued after its Capital Markets Day held in Lagos, where it outlined its […]
Virgil van Dijk cemented his legendary status at Liverpool on Sunday, April 19, 2026, heading home a dramatic 100th-minute winner to secure a 2-1 victory over Everton. The match marked the first-ever Merseyside derby held at Everton’s brand-new Hill Dickinson Stadium, and the Liverpool captain ensured it would be a day for the visiting […]
Manchester City have seized control of the Premier League title race following a seismic 2-1 victory over Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, April 19, 2026. A second-half goal from Erling Haaland condemned the Gunners to their second consecutive league defeat, leaving Mikel Arteta’s side staring at a collapsing title charge while City […]
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has expressed immense pride in his nephew, Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, following his historic performance at the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California. The Governor commended the singer for using the global platform to project the rich cultural heritage […]
