…other road users and is not intended to undermine any religious activity in the public space," the statement said. The chamber also clarified that the bill is not an initiative of the Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, noting that it is a concurrence bill first amended by the House of Representatives and r…

…estimated at over N35 million, an amount they described as far beyond their financial capacity. “Doctors have recommended an urgent kidney transplant, which offers him the best chance at recovery and a return to normal life,” he said. He called on kind-hearted Nigerians, friends, corporate organisations, faith-based gr…

…worried that, as campaigns and electioneering for the 2027 general elections gather pace, our people risk being entirely forgotten. “We say clearly: no election cycle, and no political calculation, should be allowed to bury the crisis unfolding in Kaiama and Baruten.” As a result, Gunu urged the federal government, the…

…and other road users and not intended to undermine any religious activity in the public space,” he added. The Senate also dismissed reports linking the amendment to Bamidele, saying the legislation originated from the House of Representatives. “The Bill is not an initiative of the Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi…

…the new formation as a Special Forces Division will significantly enhance the Army’s capacity to respond to evolving security threats across the country,” he added. Usman said the North-Central had increasingly become one of Nigeria’s major conflict zones due to persistent farmer-herder clashes, communal violence, band…

…association to extend cooperation and support to the committee to enable it to achieve impactful results to ensure continued progress for the Babanla community.

…the official papers were safe in her fireproof box."Michael."He looked at the empty space in the folder."There's nothing," I said."Maybe Ruth kept it.">"Of course she did."Then I found Doctor Stephen's old card with a message written on the back:"I hope one day you find peace with the decision made for Nathan."Michael…

…miss the point: I love football, having played the round-leather game to my God-given capacity; I only show my partisanship when the Super Eagles played well and lost, not the lame and duck displays the national team put up when struggling to qualify for the just-concluded competition. Interestingly, Nigeria still mana…

Man k!lls his wife and six children before taking own life in Michigan A man fatally shot his wife and their six children, then himself, before they all were found in their burning Michigan home last week, investigators said Monday, July 27, 2026. Kristopher and Amanda Karolkiewicz and their six children, aged 5 to 15,…

Popular model d!es after being accused of stealing iPhone and brutally assaulted by friends in Jos A model, Ibrahim Mbaya, popularly known as Ibee, has d!ed after he was accused of stealing an iPhone and brutally assaulted in Plateau State. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Ring Road area of Jos North …

…you so that we can use it as a tourism, cultural and creative hub, as well as an arts space. “Mr President wants us not to work in silos but to work together with the different subnationals to see how the Federal Government can support all your efforts in the state,” she said. She continued, “We have to collaborate and…

…enhance digital transformation, facilitate intra-regional trade, strengthen productive capacities and promote the participation of MSMEs in regional value chains under the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme and the African Continental Free Trade Area,” he said. Declaring the meeting open, Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliame…

…structures erected on waterways and flood channels as part of measures to reduce the impact of flooding across the state. The government also disclosed that it has begun compiling the names of victims affected by recent flood incidents to facilitate intervention efforts. Executive Secretary of the Edo State Emergency M…

…of ongoing key road projects across the territory. He expressed satisfaction with the pace of work on the long-troubled Apo–Karshi corridor and the Bwari–Kubwa road link. Responding to questions on the political calendar and how it might affect project timelines, Wike insisted that governance remains a continuous proce…

"One of my colleagues took the HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir, and started experiencing this reaction shortly after" - Nigerian nurse A Nigerian nurse has shared a video showing the skin reaction she says one of her colleagues experienced after taking lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection. The nurse, however,…

Man reacts to video allegedly showing Oko Poly hostel before collapse, says he has "no sympathy" for victims A man has sparked reactions online after reacting to a video which was allegedly taken before the hostel of some students of Oko Polytechnic collapsed on Sunday night, reportedly trapping several students inside…

Instagram user knocks men who borrow money to please their girlfriends An Instagram user has knocked men who go as far as borrowing money to meet their girlfriends' financial needs, urging them to be honest when they cannot afford something. The user argued that some men, out of embarrassment, would rather borrow money…

Siblings prevent eldest sister and her guests from attending their mum's funeral venue because she did not donate financially towards burial cost (video) A woman and her guests were left under the rain after they were allegedly prevented by the woman's siblings from entering the reception venue following her mother's f…

Man accused of motorcycle theft beaten and burnt to d3ath by mob after escaping from hospital bed in Jigawa A man accused of being a motorcycle thief was burnt to d3ath by irate youths at the main gate of the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State. According to eyewitness, the incident occurred after th…

…State, traditionally regarded as the food basket of the nation, as an example of the impact of insecurity on farming and food production. “Benue, as a case study, was seen as the food basket of the nation. But there is no food in that basket. It is only blood that is flowing through that basket,” he said. The Methodist…

…I saw an opening and thought, 'Let's have a go'. I shoot well with both feet. I saw the space and was eyeing the top corner. I aimed there and struck the ball really well,” he said.Despite the brilliance of the goal, Cape Verde were ultimately eliminated in the Round of 32, ending their debut campaign at the tournament…

…The initiative was unveiled during a two-day National Stakeholder Engagement and Capacity Building Workshop on the utilization of the National Special and Inclusive Basic Education Minimum Standards, Implementation Guidelines, Functional Difficulty Early Identification Tool and Capacity Building Manual, held at the UBE…

…front gate when he struck Chibuike Friday, who was attempting to cross the road. "The impact caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle, which subsequently struck Bright Ukwuoma, inflicting injuries on him. "On receiving the distress report, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) promptly mobilized officers to the s…

…the party for the 2027 general elections. This is at the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Chief Festus Keyamo urged all party members to remain steadfast and work for the victory of the party's candidates at all levels, including that of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The endorsement was announced in a sta…

Four k!lled as bandits in military uniform attack Sokoto community No fewer than four people were k!lled and several others injured when suspected bandits dressed in military uniforms attacked Unguwan Lalke community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attack, which began at about 8 p.m. on Sunday…