MACRON SUPPORTS UNDER-FIRE PRIME MINISTER AMID GROWING FRENCH CRISIS
Aug 28, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed full support for Prime Minister François Bayrou, who is facing a critical vote of confidence in parliament on…
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JONATHAN CALLS FOR TRANSPARENT INEC CHAIR APPOINTMENT, CONDEMNS PARTY DEFECTIONS
Aug 28, 2025
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for urgent electoral reforms in Nigeria, focusing on improving the appointment process for the independent…
OTTI VOWS TO COMPLETE ROAD PROJECTS, EXPLAINS SEAPORT DELAY
Aug 28, 2025
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has reassured the people of Ukwa East that his administration will not abandon any ongoing road projects. In a statement from…
BAYELSA QUEENS CRUSH TOGOLESE ASKO 3-0 TO ADVANCE TO WAFU B SEMIFINALS
Aug 28, 2025
Bayelsa Queens have advanced to the semi-finals of the 2025 WAFU B Women’s Champions League after a commanding 3-0 win over ASKO of Togo at the Stade du…
CBN SETS OCT. 31 DEADLINE FOR BANKS TO UPGRADE PAYMENT SYSTEMS
Aug 28, 2025
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mandated all participants in Nigeria’s payment ecosystem, including banks, mobile money operators, and payment service…
GUNMAN KILLS TWO CHILDREN, INJURES 17 IN MINNEAPOLIS CHURCH SHOOTING
Aug 28, 2025
gunman in his early twenties has opened fire at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis during a Mass attended by school children, killing two pupils (ages 8 and…
FG CLOSES ILLEGAL GOLD MINING SITE IN ABUJA
Aug 28, 2025
Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dele Alake has ordered the sealing of an illegal gold mining site in Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory, to prevent…
ONDO PROHIBITS GRADUATION CEREMONIES IN PRIMARY AND JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Aug 28, 2025
Ondo State Government has introduced measures to reform the education sector, including banning private schools from holding graduation ceremonies for nursery,…
SENEGALESE AUTHORITIES REPORTS FIRST MPOX CASE OF THE YEAR
Aug 27, 2025
Senegalese authorities have reported their first Mpox case of the year in a foreign man who arrived last week. While the patient is stable, in…
NRC MANAGING DIRECTOR TAKES FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR DERAILMENT OF ABUJA/KADUNA TRAIN
Aug 27, 2025
Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Kayode Opeifa has taken full responsibility for the derailment of the Abuja-Kaduna train, emphasizing…
FG LAUNCH DIGITAL PLATFORM TO REPORT HOUSING FRAUD
Aug 27, 2025
Federal Government has launched a digital platform, the Housing Fraud Reporting Portal, allowing Nigerians to report housing estate fraud, submit evidence, and…
DG IMO FCCPC CAUTIONS IMO RESIDENTS FROM RIPENING FRUITS WITH CHEMICALS
Aug 27, 2025
Director General of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Imo State Chapter Mrs Obioma Okafor, has cautioned Imo residents…