…the country, including efforts towards President Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. He commended Senator Oluremi Tinubu for her leadership, humility and continued support for Nigerian youths, noting that the gesture would inspire greater commitment among young party members towards the success of the administration. Accordi…

…the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on the Safe Schools Initiative, where lawmakers also commended his commitment to transparency, cooperation with the National Assembly and respect for parliamentary oversight. The Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister, Mr Ikharo Attah, said in a statement issued in Abuja…

The Nigerian Exchange closed the trading week in the red, with the All-Share Index dropping 0.84% to 245,283.68 pointsMarket breadth turned negative as 56 stocks recorded losses against only 33 that posted gains during the weekTrading activity surged to over N404 billion worth of shares changing hands, well above the p…

…acts of intimidation and violence linked to political activities. It stated: “Our independent assessment and engagements with voters across the state reveal a common sentiment. The people of Osun are prepared to vote decisively against the APC, driven largely by widespread concerns over what many residents describe as…

Big Brother Naija Season 11 has unveiled Aikou and Flora as the first recipients of the season's "The Gambit" twist, guaranteeing them places in the house until the grand finale but ruling them out of the race for the ₦160 million grand prize. The announcement was made during Sunday's live show after viewers voted to d…

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has urged Nigerians not to look down on petty traders, saying there is dignity in honest work regardless of the scale of the business. As reported by Vanguard on Sunday, speaking at a one-day training and financial empowerment workshop for widows and wives of service per…

…of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, ordered the Area Commander, Oji-River, and the Head of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit to intensify ongoing operations and deploy all available operational assets to rescue the remaining victims and apprehend the suspects. The commissioner also directed t…

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Nigeria’s Super Falcons will be without defenders Oluwatosin Demehin and midfielder Jennifer Echegini for their final Group C match at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after both players were suspended by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The suspensions come after Nigeria’s hard-fought 1-0 vi…

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…The council also approved the creation and upgrading of certain coronet stools under the Ijebu, Egba and Yewa Traditional Councils, in line with established procedures for the recognition and continued development of traditional institutions in Ogun State. Akinmade said the approvals reflect the administration’s resolv…

…“The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, under the leadership of Jani Ibrahim, has officially commenced applications for its $150m Offshore Expansion Facility, a financing initiative developed in collaboration with Germany’s ODDO BHF SE to support the growth and modernisation…

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…chieftaincy. "It also approved the creation and upgrading of some coronet stools under the Ijebu, Egba and Yewa Traditional Councils." Akinmade said the approvals underscored the administration's commitment to sustaining infrastructure development and institutional reforms. He said, "The approvals reflect the administr…

…the statement read. The Army said troops detected the terrorists' movement and responded with coordinated firepower, forcing the attackers to abandon their mission. "The incident occurred at approximately 0140 hours (1:40 a.m.) on 2 August 2026, when terrorists attempted to exploit the cover of darkness to breach the m…

…of Agunechemba, Mr Nweke Nweke, said the locally made rocket launchers had been handed over to the Nigerian Army. Nweke said the operation followed intelligence gathering and undercover operations carried out by operatives of the outfit at major security flashpoints in Anambra South Senatorial District over the past fe…

…convicted over a gang-related shooting that killed one woman and injured two others in Anderson, Indiana. Larry received the sentence on Wednesday during a hearing before Judge David Happe of the Circuit Court of Madison County. The case stems from a shooting outside Sonny Ray’s nightclub on February 2, 2025, where 26-…

…by providing accurate enrolment records and other relevant information as required under the provisions of the Kano State Private and Voluntary Institutions Board Law. The Board stated that the verification exercise would be conducted across all 44 local government areas of the state to ensure transparency, fairness an…

…of applicants remains fully protected throughout the transaction process,” he said. Under the financing arrangement, successful applicants can access a minimum facility of $10 million with a repayment tenure of at least seven and a half years. NACCIMA said beneficiaries would be required to commit between 35 and 50 per…

…Professor Shehu made this known during an interaction with members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi State Council, in his office, where he outlined his administration’s commitment to repositioning the hospital through teamwork, professionalism, and patient-centred services.…

…naira showed signs of improving market stability in July, its exclusion from the list underscores the challenges that remain in achieving the level of currency strength enjoyed by Africa's top-performing economies. Continued reforms, stronger foreign exchange inflows and sustained investor confidence will be crucial if…

…above defrauding you, i felt so bad, angry and my trust issues grew exponentially, so i understand Peter's plight. Hope to hear from the brothers." by Linda Ikeji at 02/08/2026 1:59 PM | Share this Story

…C-130 Hercules aircraft and arrived safely in Guinea-Bissau to begin their assignment under the ECOWAS mandate.Before their departure from the Nigerian Army Peacekeeping Forward Operating Base in Abuja, the Chief of Operations, Major General Mayirenso Saraso, urged the troops to uphold the highest standards of professi…

…the police to investigate the officers involved. He expressed doubt that the men are indeed police officers.Watch the video below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 02/08/2026 12:42 PM | Share this Story

…of infrastructural development. According to him, the governor instead sought to govern independently without recognising the political support that made his election possible.Wike also said Fubara failed to distinguish between well-meaning political advice and counsel that could harm his administration. He said: "In t…