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Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has delivered another commanding performance on the international athletics stage, clinching gold in the men’s shot put at the prestigious Znamensky Memorial in Russia to further cement his reputation as one of Africa’s finest field athletes. The 33-year-old was in imperious form throughout the competition, asserting his authority from the opening […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has given the administration of President Bola Tinubu a security performance rating of between 65 and 70 per cent, describing the score as a reflection of measurable progress made in the fight against terrorism and insecurity since the president assumed office three years ago. Musa made […]
A young woman who recently cried out for help, claiming her mother had been kidnapped, has now confessed that the entire story was a lie. She had appealed to Nigerians to donate 50 million naira to rescue her biological mother. But police investigations revealed that the mother was never in danger at all. The lady, […]
The Media Office of Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli has issued a strong rebutal of reports circulating on social media attempting to connect the Oyo State senator to the abduction of Chief Adebayo Adelabu’s sister, Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, and her twin sons, describing the claims as malicious, defamatory and politically motivated. In a […]
The Kano State Government is set to begin medical screening for 3,000 couples who will participate in a government-sponsored mass wedding. The exercise is scheduled to start on Monday, according to an official announcement. The mass wedding programme is part of the state’s efforts to support low-income residents in settling down. The medical screening will […]
Tamunosoye Karibi-George, representing Bayelsa State, has been crowned Miss World Nigeria 2026, emerging victorious from a competitive field of 20 finalists to claim the coveted crown and earn the right to represent Nigeria on the global stage later this year. The 26-year-old, who hails from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was crowned on Saturday night […]
Nigeria is targeting €59 million in support from the European Union to fight illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing. The funding would come through the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP). The announcement was made by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, during a meeting with the EU Ambassador to Nigeria. Minister Oyetola […]
The Kaduna State Government has invested more than ₦1 billion in scholarships, student loans and educational support programmes over the last three years, according to an announcement made on June 4, 2026. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Ahmed Maiyaki, disclosed this during a press briefing in Kaduna, stating that the investment is […]
The Muslim community in Oyo State has formally rejected demands by terrorists to implement Sharia-related law as a condition for releasing dozens of kidnapped school children and teachers, declaring that the abductors “do not represent Islamic values” . The rejection, announced on June 5, 2026, came after the terrorists who attacked three schools […]
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to commence the development and implementation of a national framework for the protection of healthcare workers amid increasing attacks on medical personnel across the country. The association also declared an industrial dispute with the Federal Government over 14 unresolved […]
