…of the rescue team for their courage, professionalism and commitment to duty. “We just finished prayers for the officer we lost in the Oyo State school abduction incident. You will recall that I called all of you here a few weeks ago and informed you that you would be joining other sister agencies on a very serious nat…

…Joint Operations Area, traditional institutions, religious leaders, civil society organisations and other stakeholders for their support throughout his tenure. Oyinlola, who has been posted to the Nigerian Army Heritage and Future Centre as Dean, Faculty of Combat Arms and Research, said he looked forward to contributi…

…abandoned by mining companies or dig out new ones. The sector has been linked to organised crime, assassinations, extortion and other illegal activities. Last week, security forces rounded up more than 200 mostly undocumented foreign national during a swoop on a gold mine shaft west of Johannesburg. More than 100 of th…

…"We also wish the injured a quick and full recovery." Balaam Ateenyi Barugahara, Minister of Local Government, said the man who di£d was the school's founder and director Tadeo Ssekade. The driver or any of the children are yet to be identified, reports Sun. Investigations into the how the crash happened are now ongoi…

…of Jamaatu Asarul Muslima Fi Bilandis Sudan (Ansaru), a proscribed terrorist organisation in Nigeria, contrary to Section 25(1) of the Act. In separate counts, the first defendant, Abdulrazak Umar, is specifically accused of providing training and instructions to terror!sts and inciting members to commit acts of terror…

…father of the late Miss Mary Habila, the nurse who died at the Ebonyi residence of the Minister of Works, on June 27, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), demanding the release of her remains for burial. Mr Habila, who was accompanied by his wife, other family members and their lawyers, addressed the p…

…in the award-winning franchise, premiered on Netflix on January 30 as a five-part miniseries.Watch an X video of Kunle Afolayan talking about Reactions trail Kunle Afolayan's video Legit.ng compiled the comments of social media users below:@solotizzy stated:"The moment you see a Nigerian filmmaker successfully producin…

…Tomé and PríncipeSenegalSeychellesSierra LeoneSouth AfricaTanzaniaTogoTunisiaUgandaZambiaZimbabweDR Congo approved eVisa sampleDR Congo updates eVisa policy, names 44 African countries that qualify. Photo CongoImagesDR Congo also stated that applicants must provide the purpose of their travel before their eVisa applica…

…the 1999 Constitution (as amended), establishes a new supervisory architecture to harmonise the regulation of virtual assets in Nigeria. A statement signed on Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the order takes immediate effect. It said the order also closes th…

Woman forced to dance as punishment after allegedly being caught sneaking into a compound in Awka An Anambra State-based businesswoman has shared a video of a woman forced to dance as punishment after she allegedly snuck into their compound. The incident happened in Awka, the state capital on Thursday, July 16, 2026. A…

…working alongside other security agencies to free the abducted children. “We just finished prayer for the officer we lost in the Oyo State school abduction incident. You remember I called all of you here some few weeks back where I advised you and told you you’ll be joining other sister agency in a very serious nationa…

…to boost trade, investment and African Continental Free Trade Area implementation. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, said this on Friday in Abuja during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. Oduwole spoke on outcome of the Biashara Afrika 2026 Forum held recently in Togo. The mi…

Alhaji Haruna Bako has been appointed the interim sole administrator of Nigeria National League, NNL, side Wikki Tourists. Bako’s appointment was confirmed by the Bauchi State government on Thursday. He replaced Salmanu Abubakar who was sacked following the team’s relegation last season. Bako is expected to resume duti…

…death threats against Mahama and members of parliament in a viral video. The Mahama administration has repeatedly warned against the spread of false information online. Last year, the president said authorities would track down and prosecute individuals responsible for spreading falsehoods, hate speech and messages cap…

…him personally, directs others to do so, or facilitates it as an individual, group, organisation or institution."The statement frames the threat as retribution for the January 2020 strike near Baghdad International Airport, accusing the US President of "arrogance and aggression." Referencing the deceased commanders as…

…Register upon arrival in GermanyAfter landing, trainees must complete two final administrative tasks to formalise their stay:Register their new residential address at the local Registration Office (Einwohnermeldeamt).Visit the local Immigration Office (Ausländerbehörde) to officially apply for and collect their tempora…

…was almost over, and I stood facing my fiancé beneath the church lights while Father Dennis smiled warmly between us.Daniel looked calm and confident as he took my hand, the ring hovering at the tip of my finger."Almost there," Father Dennis said.And then the church doors opened.At first, all I heard was the sound.The…

By Yinka Kolawole The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed plans by the Federal Government to publish indicators tracking poverty, incomes and inequality to assess the impact of the government’s economic reforms on the living standards of Nigerians. He said the move…

By Ayobami Okerinde Spanish club FC Barcelona has explained how Lionel Messi’s now-iconic photograph with Lamine Yamal as a baby came to be, revealing that the moment was the result of a UNICEF charity project organised by the club’s foundation in 2008. The image, which resurfaced during Yamal’s breakthrough performanc…

…the Sustainable Adoption of Productive Use of Energy Technologies Across Nigeria: Harmonising Financing Opportunities and Policy Frameworks”. At the event, Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, emphasised that the current administration is shifting the focus of electrification from mere infrastructure to tangible economic e…

…II Offer attracted strong participation from 22 investors, including 12 Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs). Notably, 78% of the capital raised came from PFAs, while the balance was from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs), corporate investors, and FCMB Asset Management Limited (FCMBAM). FCMBAM, as Fund Manager, invested…

…Chabahar port on the Gulf of Oman, a key trade route for landlocked, neighboring Afghanistan. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared the image of the surveillance tower appearing to collapse. Chabahar port, which Iran had been running with support from India, has been a repeated target of American airstrikes. Iranian…

…delivered a lecture titled, “Quality or Quantity: Rethinking Higher Education Administration in the 21st Century.” Eghagha said universities must focus on producing highly skilled and globally competitive graduates rather than merely increasing enrolment and graduation figures. “Balancing the scale between educational…

…Certificate Examination (BECE) — is Nigeria's national exit exam for JSS3 students, administered by NECO. This article covers everything you need to know: what the exam is, its subjects, registration fees, how scoring works, how to check results, and what the certificate lets you do next.The BECE, commonly called Junio…

…Xi told the conference, calling for a “people-centric” approach. On Thursday, Foreign Minister Wang Yi and representatives from 29 countries, including Russia, Pakistan and Indonesia, agreed to establish an intergovernmental AI cooperation group. The World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation, headquartered…