…target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) systems, as well as air and ground forces under the direction of the Theatre Command. “Troops recovered a large quantity of weapons and ammunition after the fighting. The items include 42 AK-47 rifles, five PKT machine guns, four General Purpose Machine Guns, one 60mm morta…

…a young doctor who contracted Ebola while working in BeniThe continental health body extended condolences to her family, colleagues, and the wider medical communityAfrica CDC used the tragedy to call for stronger protection of healthcare workers on the frontlines of disease outbreaksPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our…

…secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has put President Bola Tinubu and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on notice over the integrity of the 2027 general election, warning that Nigerians will not accept results they believe were manipulated.Frank made the remarks in a statement issued in…

…B.I.G., LLC, the trust overseeing Biggie's intellectual property. The ruling, handed down Tuesday (Oct. 27) by Judge Kathaleen St. J. McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery, rejected Evans' legal team's request to limit the judgment to $48,612, rather than the full $12,518,336 payout awarded to Wallace's trust, he…

The Joint Revenue Board has commended the governments of Delta and Ondo States for making progress in tax harmonisation, describing the developments as significant milestones in the implementation of Nigeria’s tax reforms. The board congratulated the Delta State Government following the signing of the Delta State Tax H…

…in North Bank area of Benue State," the statement read. "Following sustained and expanded investigations, the suspect was arrested at his residence on the 27th of October 2026. "He led police operatives to another location where his accomplice, one Sadiq Jamiu was also arrested. "Preliminary investigations have also li…

The Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, KANSIEC, Professor Sani Lawal Malumfashi, has resigned from his position.This is following his nomination by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for appointment as a commissioner.Malumfashi announced his resignation during a farewell address to commissioners and st…

…to him, two boys had fought with his son days before the shooting and were suspended following the incident. He said his son later confided in him that another student repeatedly bullied him during lunch breaks. “Any time I am going to lunch, that guy keep on bullying me,” the boy reportedly told his father, who said t…

…spec sheet, it is peace of mind.This is because, a dead phone can mean missed calls, stranded commutes and lost work. So, for a user, searching for phones with the biggest battery specs is inevitable. TechXtra now xrays some of the models to watch.The list ranks the phones by their listed battery capacity, starting wit…

The Olugbo of Ugboland, Oba Fredrick Akinruntan, has appealed to the Federal Government to expedite action on the cleaning-up of Ilaje communities which had been polluted as a result of the plane crash which occurred in Igbokoda, the headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. ‎This was contained in a …

…the neck with a knife during a disagreement. The police said the suspect was allegedly under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident. Shago, a resident of Karnaya town, was rushed to a hospital for medical attention but was later pronounced dead by a doctor. Following the incident, some youths reportedly g…

…the Federation Account Allocation Committee, showed that 11 states received payments under the 13 per cent derivation arrangement between January and March 2026.Delta State topped the list with N101.60bn, while Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom followed with N71.64bn and N69.39bn, respectively.Together, the three states received a…

…high production costs, unreliable electricity and poor logistics infrastructure are undermining Nigeria’s industrial competitiveness, calling for a council within the Presidency to coordinate industrialisation policies. Co-facilitator of the NESG, Lumun Feese, said Nigeria needed a coordinated approach to industrial de…

…lit up the screen.I answered without thinking."I can't talk long, honey." Her voice sounded thinner than usual, stretched. "I have a book club this afternoon.""On a Thursday?""They moved it. Listen, I just wanted to say, have a beautiful trip. You deserve it. You deserve every minute of it.""Mom, you sound strange. Are…

…members of the LAUTECH branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities started an indefinite strike on Thursday. The strike has left patients in public hospitals helpless and essential healthcare services unavailable to the people of the state. Condemning Governor Seyi Makinde for ignoring doctors’ and lecturers’ st…

Nigeria’s modular refining sector is expected to expand next year, with seven new refineries projected to commence operations with a combined capacity of 83,000 barrels per day, according to Argus Media’s George Maher-Bonnett. Maher-Bonnett disclosed this in Lagos on Wednesday during a presentation at the OTL Africa Do…

…Mark wasn't the type to accidentally buy duplicates.For a few ridiculous seconds, I wondered whether he'd somehow purchased the same gift twice by mistake. Then I remembered my husband managed an entire operations department and regularly coordinated projects worth millions of dollars.He could probably buy one bracelet…

…already decided to like me."Oh, thank God," she said, laughing. "I'm glad someone nice ended up next to me.""You have no idea. Last month I sat next to a man who clipped his nails the entire flight."I laughed before I could stop myself."I'm Patrick," she said, offering her hand. "I know, I know. My mom wanted a boy.""A…

Residents of Olaoluwa Community Development Association under the Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area of Lagos State have lamented the deplorable condition of their road, which they said had remained in disrepair for more than 30 years, leaving commuters stranded, businesses struggling and schoolchildren expos…

…and mangroves. He urged the Lagos State Government to curb development activities that undermine the environment’s natural defences, particularly the practice of sand-filling wetlands for construction projects. Majekodunmi, who was the guest speaker, said wetlands and mangroves helped absorb excess rainfall, warning th…

The Progressive Old Students’ Association, Tede, Oyo State, is set to launch a N1.5bn development fund as part of activities marking the 50th anniversary of Progressive Secondary Grammar School, Tede, in November 2026. The association disclosed this in a statement by its Interim National President, Dr Funso Folaranmi, …

…as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given the green light to former Communications Minister Isa Ali Pantami and Abdulsalam Gwarzo, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate in Kano State, to participate…

…the dollar throughout the week so far.Meanwhile, at the black market, the naira extended its depreciation against the dollar, exchanging at N1,390 per dollar on Thursday, compared with N1,385 on Wednesday.This comes as the country's external reserves dropped for the first time in a long while to $55.26 billion.Exchange…

…Kingsley for obtaining $205,238 from an American woman, Nicole Kierulff Sayers, under false pretence. Justice U.P. Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, convicted Kingsley on Thursday, October 29, 2026, and sentenced him to seven years' imprisonment on each of the two counts, witho…

The Royal Spanish Athletics Federation on Thursday expressed its condolences following the death of 24-year-old long jumper Julieta Gallego, who was among the victims of the train collision in Toledo province that killed at least 69 people. "The Spanish athletics family joins in the grief over the passing of Julieta Ga…