…remains fully committed to Nigeria despite speculation linking him with the Algeria national team job and interest from clubs in North Africa, with National Sports Commission Director General Bukola Olopade insisting the Franco-Malian is focused on continuing his project with the Eagles, The PUNCH reports. Fresh doubts…
…explained that while preparations for the formal transfer had been concluded, operational considerations could still alter the timetable at the last minute. There were scenes of thanksgiving in churches in Ogbomoso on Sunday as families thanked God for the rescue of their loved ones. The husband of the principal of Aho…
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the Police Service Commission, the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of Police to deploy legally qualified police officers to every police division across the country to promote human rights compliance. The order was contained in a judgment delivered on…
…sealed off the terrorists’ escape routes and surrounded their hideout inside the National Park forest. ‘’The family members were subsequently taken to Abuja, where the wives were interrogated in accordance with investigative procedures,’’ the sources said. Terrorists’ proposed exchange rejected Multiple security source…
…also among the players selected for the first phase of pre-season. Portugal international Goncalo Ramos has not yet linked up with the squad as he remains on holiday following his country’s participation at the FIFA World Cup. Meanwhile, Kevin Zeroli has been left out after finishing last season with Juve Stabia in the…
…such as Agbado Road in Ogun State and the Egbeda-Akowonjo, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road and some other parts of Lagos were among those affected by the flooding. In Ogun, the torrential rainfall left Agbado Road submerged, cutting off a major alternative route linking several Lagos-Ogun border communities…
International Breweries Plc, a prominent player in the Nigerian beverage sector and a member of the AB InBev group, has officially announced a proposed reorganisation of its share capital. The strategic move aims to eliminate the company’s staggering N191.03bn in accumulated losses and pave the way for a return to divi…
…relations with the Middle East, the Gulf region, and China, as well as key international organizations that influence global decisions and can do more to help end Russia's war. Ukraine PM exits as Zelensky effects wartime cabinet change
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission over alleged failure to investigate claims that governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress diverted N800bn for political and campaign activities. SERAP, in the suit filed before the Federa…
…Superintendent of Police Rahman Nansel, said that upon receipt of the report, the Divisional Police Officer immediately mobilized patrol personnel to the scene, where the victim was evacuated to the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Lafia, for medical examination and preservation. “The suspect was promptly arrested…
…APC will easily cruise to victory come January,” Tajudeen stated. Meanwhile, APC National Director-General of Volunteers, Dr Victor Oluwafemi, also applauded Tinubu for reaffirming Shettima as his running mate for the presidential election. Oluwafemi described the decision as a demonstration of confidence, continuity a…
…President’s motivation is the safety of Nigerians. Speaking on the proposed constitutional amendment during an interview on Arise News on Sunday, Kalu said Tinubu had consistently explained that his interest in state police was rooted in addressing the country’s security challenges. “Well, I want to correct one impress…
The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has advised graduating students to place integrity above money and quick success, saying “wealth acquired without honour is fleeting.” Senator Mark gave the advice on Sunday at the 2026 Graduation, Speech and Prize-Giving Ceremony of Pa…
Law graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) stormed the doorstep of the attorney-general of the federation, protesting what they called the continued exclusion of over 4,000 qualified graduates from the Nigerian Law School since 2020. The demonstrators, operating under the platform ‘Backlog of NOUN…
…of any major pipeline outages during the period under review. “This enhanced operational stability supported improved production uptime and crude evacuation efficiency. Although a limited number of assets experienced short-duration operational shutdowns, the overall impact on national production was minimal. In additio…
…raise the registration fee for the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the National Examinations Council, NECO, to N50,000. A statement by the group’s Secretary, Francis Odiir, described the decision as insensitive to the economic hardship confronting millions of Nigerians. This came after the Federal Ministry…
…The development was disclosed in a post accompanied by a video shared on X by security analyst Bakatsine on Sunday. “Nigeria Police Force in Zamfara have rescued two kidnap victims after intercepting a man who was allegedly taking 10 jerrycans of petrol to bandits as ransom for the release of his father and brother. “A…
…July 2026 said the suspects were arrested by operatives attached to the Awada Divisional Headquarters at a motor park in Onitsha. According to the PPRO, the suspects, Florence Nnakuzie, Hannah Ugah, and Chinasa Daniel, belonged to the syndicate that specialised in trafficking children and selling them to buyers for var…
…recovered from the suspects. "The Yobe State Police Command has recorded another operational breakthrough in its sustained efforts to combat kidnapping and other violent crimes with the arrest of two suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate operating in Gujba Local Government Area," the statement read. "On 7 July 2…
…for his wife after she saw him through school. A viral video has captured the emotional moment a newly graduated Nigerian man publicly prostrated for his wife to appreciate her for sponsoring his university education. The unidentified graduate chose his graduation day to honor his spouse, who reportedly bore the financ…
…indigene of Abia State who is married to a man from Nteje, allegedly operated a traditional birth attendant (TBA) facility in Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area, where she is accused of performing caesarean sections, conducting normal vaginal deliveries and carrying out other surgical procedures. The facility h…
…Obi, declined his invitation to a public debate. In a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Obi said he would only hold a debate with presidential candidates and not political office holders. He asked Umahi to go and ''play within his circle'' and call for a debate when he, Umahi becomes a presidentia…
…a preliminary forensic examination of the recovered camera reportedly found operational videos and propaganda materials. The latest recording before the failed attack allegedly showed that the operation was coordinated by four senior ISWAP commanders alongside the foreign terrorist facilitators. The foreign nationals w…
…Instagram, Tuoyo opined that Lagos was created for "fraudulent people, pr0st!tutes, criminals and drug deal#Rs." by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 8:57 PM | Share this Story
…officer. While some said his convoy was hit by explosives set by terrorists at the National Park in Oyo, others said he ran into a landmine set by the Ansaru terrorists identified as the group behind the abduction. Born on August 25, 1997, Lt. Isaac was laid to rest, with full military honours, at the 23rd Armoured Bri…