…Uduimoh, thanked the governor for the opportunity to serve and commended his administration’s commitment to the welfare of pilgrims. Uduimoh said the board would support the government in ensuring efficient, transparent and satisfactory services for intending pilgrims. The Chairman of the Consumer Protection Committee,…
…13 age brackets. Kanazawa faced six rivals in the 85-and-over division. After a synchronised preliminary round, he brought the crowd to a roar with his individual one-minute free-posing routine, clinching what was reported as his 17th Masters championship title. Kanazawa began as a competitive swimmer before taking up…
…has stirred conversations online after taking a swipe at President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the country’s economic situation. In a viral video, Fayose sarcastically remarked that Tinubu may be the only Nigerian president to successfully unite the country, claiming that Nigerians are now united by poverty, hard…
…additional survivors may still be alive inside the tunnel. Nepal's Communication Minister Bikram Timilsina expressed continued hope for the operation, writing, "We are waiting for the rescue of more and more people."The country's disaster management agency reports that at least 1,259 people have been killed in the flo…
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios gets one-month ban for testing positive for coc@ine use Nick Kyrgios has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for coc@ine, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said. The Australian, 31, failed a drugs test during an ATP Tour event in Mallorca in June 2026. The form…
…Arcade Games where users arrest Immigrants and build a border wall The Trump administration launched a series of arcade-style games on the official White House website Thursday to tout its priorities-the latest turn in its aggressive online effort to troll Democrats that has at times surfaced racist and offensive image…
ABUJA — The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has explained how security forces have been able to rescue abducted victims without killing or arresting the terrorists holding them. Musa said the strategy involved locating the terrorists, cutting off their escape routes and denying them access to essent…
…steel v Chelsea flair Arsenal have started their Premier League title defence as they finished last season — looking impenetrable. Last week’s 1-0 win at Aston Villa, following their opening 3-0 victory over Coventry, was a sixth clean sheet in seven league matches. Another bonus for manager Mikel Arteta is the form of…
…cleanup of illegal structures. The footage shows an excavator from the Anambra State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development tearing down illegal shanties. In a terrifying moment, the machine destroys a building just feet away from a woman and child who are desperately trying to grab their things and escape…
…acknowledged improvements in the welfare of serving personnel under the current administration. He said the current administration, under the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, had improved salaries and allowances for correctional officers. He added that the Controller General, Mr Sylvester Nwakuche, was also…
…the Assembly’s decision. “The Secretary-General welcomes the decision, which recognises that capability development, continuous learning and innovation are not ancillary functions, but strategic drivers of the UN’s effectiveness, reform and impact for Member States,” Dujarric said. “The UN chief invites Member States,…
…Philip Agbese, has urged United States President Donald Trump and his administration to disregard what he described as politically motivated lobbying over historical US law enforcement records relating to President Bola Tinubu.Agbese also warned opposition politicians against damaging Nigeria's international reputation…
…environmental degradation suffered by the people of Ogoniland in Rivers State. Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, gave the assurance in Bodo City, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, during the 10th anniversary of the Ogoni Cleanup project and the official unveiling of the Ogoni Cleanup Monument on Thur…
…Landmark Centre and feature more than 165 exhibitors from over 20 countries, while organisers expect more than 10,000 contractors, developers, architects, engineers and other built-environment professionals to attend. According to a statement, the event will return to Lagos from 22 to 24 September and will feature solu…
…the Ember months. The traditional ruler made the call when he visited the Federal Ministry of Works office in Lokoja to draw attention to the deteriorating […] The post Koton-Karfe monarch wants quick action to end Lokoja-Abuja highway gridlock appeared first on Tribune Online.
The United Nations Children’s Fund has urged journalists to scrutinise government budgets and spendings on children to ensure that allocations translate into improved education, healthcare, nutrition and other essential services. UNICEF made the call during a one-day Media Dialogue on Public Financing for Children orga…
…from different parts of the country. Speaking at the event, the Special Adviser to the Minister of Education on STEM, Adetola Salau, said the country’s education system must move away from an overemphasis on memorisation and focus more on what learners could do with the knowledge acquired. Salau said learners should be…
Minister of Defence, Gen Christopher Musa (retd.), has urged state governors and lawmakers to stop distributing motorcycles as palliatives, warning that some of the vehicles eventually end up in the hands of terrorists and are used to facilitate their operations. Musa made the call on Thursday during an appearance on C…
…groups swiftly criticized the release of the online games, which comes as the Trump administration steps up its mass arrest and deportation program for undocumented migrants. One game called Rio Run — an updated version of the game Snake — features a digital version of US border czar Tom Homan chasing migrants with dif…
…in Manhattan, New York City. She spent her early years in Manhattan before moving to Spanish Harlem, where she completed her primary and secondary education.After watching West Side Story as a teenager, she was inspired by Rita Moreno, which led her to take up a career in the entertainment industry.Career highlightsHer…
…export performance. He disclosed this at the Premier Export Launchpad Bootcamp organised by the World Trade Centre Abuja on Thursday. According to him, the export figures showed that Nigerian products were already gaining access to international markets, adding that the challenge was to ensure that local businesses pos…
…(ECOWAS) supported or endorsed the recent failed coup attempt in Niger Republic. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, described the claims circulating on social media as false, mischievous and deliberately designed to mislead the public and damage Nigeria’s reputation. Enikanolaiye,…
Former Minister of National Planning and Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, on Thursday said Vice President Kashim Shettima inherited Borno State as governor at a time when the Boko Haram insurgency was ravaging communities and disrupting social a…
…partners to expand the intervention to more parts of the state, noting that the organisation had already made an impact in several local government areas. “My next message is to Jhpiego and all our development partners. We thank you for this initiative. The message is very clear: when you are planning your operational…
…Bola Tinubu's government secures $2 billion CNG investment to reduce transport costs. >Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, disclosed the development in a statement issued on Tuesday by his spokesman, Louis Ibah.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram…