…dismissed criticism by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the Bola Tinubu administration’s economic policies. The presidency stated that the country’s reform programme has begun to yield positive results despite the hardship experienced by Nigerians. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strate…

…Beyond government, Alabi made his mark in the media industry. He was a respected columnist, public relations consultant and mentor to younger journalists. Many of today’s media practitioners in Oyo State and beyond credited him with providing guidance and support at critical points in their careers. As the Abese of Olu…

…the party and advancing the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The APC youth leader, in a statement on Sunday, said the vehicle donation would significantly enhance the operational capacity and mobility of the party’s youth wing, particularly in grassroots mobilisation, outreach progra…

The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring the safety of learners across Nigeria while unveiling measures to strengthen the Safe Schools Initiative through improved coordination, accountability and institutional reforms. Alausa gave the assurance…

The Imole Campaign Council, the campaign organisation supporting Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has raised concerns over alleged political violence and intimidation ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its spokesman, Pelumi Olajengbesi, the council urge…

…of the votes, while Aikou secured the male Gambit position with 9.10 per cent. Ricky finished with 7.30 per cent of the votes, while Abi polled 6.07 per cent. Voting poll. Photo credit: BBNaija With their selection, Aikou and Flora are now guaranteed to remain in the competition until the end of the season. However, th…

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…

…and urged people not to trivialise it. The doctor said in part … “So you don see us finish na. So you don turn us to joke. You know say you be my friend, but I go tell you as e be me. You see this job, it’s the most noble profession in the world. Na 8 years e take make I get one degree. Just one. And e end for 8 years…

…the council approved the upgrading of the Akoko of Tongeji Island to a recognised chieftaincy stool, the recognition of the Onitafin of Orile Itafin as a recognised chieftaincy, and the elevation of the Olu of Orile Itori-Odo to a recognised chieftaincy. The council also approved the creation and upgrading of certain c…

…businesses with long-term, single-digit interest financing for expansion and modernisation. The association disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday, saying eligible companies can now submit applications through a dedicated digital portal unveiled during the Infrastructure Conference 2026 held at the Afrexim Towe…

…Council further approved the upgrading of the Akoko of Tongeji Island into a recognised chieftaincy, the declaration of the Onitafin of Orile Itafin as a recognised chieftaincy and the appointment of the Olu of Orile Itori-Odo into a recognised chieftaincy. "It also approved the creation and upgrading of some coronet s…

…Squad, reiterating that the Army will continue to partner with other security organisations such as Agunechemba in fighting crime and criminality in the state. "This success story is on the account of intelligence gathering and undercover operations of the outfit at major security flashpoints in Anambra South Senatoria…

…receive the new assessment notices. KSPVIB also called on proprietors and school administrators to cooperate fully with its officials during the exercise by providing accurate enrolment records and other relevant information as required under the provisions of the Kano State Private and Voluntary Institutions Board Law…

…with Germany’s ODDO BHF SE to provide long-term capital for the expansion and modernisation of Nigerian businesses. The association said eligible companies can now apply through a dedicated digital portal unveiled during the Infrastructure Conference (INFRACON) 2026, recently held at the AFREXIM Tower in Abuja. Accordi…

…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. He said members of staff remain the hospital’s greatest asset, stressing that creating a conducive working envir…

…ends July on positive noteAlthough it missed Forbes’ ranking, Nigeria’s naira finished July with a modest gain in the official foreign exchange market.Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed the local currency appreciated by N4.19 against the US dollar during the month. The naira closed at N1,368.22/$…

…Nicholas Fakorede and Udodi Onwuzurike had been awarded the silver medal despite finishing third in the event's final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG) after Canada, which finished second, was disqualified over an alleged lane infringement. Canada clocked 38.11 seconds behind only the Australian team that took the g…

…into the boot of their vehicle has made the rounds on social media.Activist Harrison Gwamnishu, who shared the video online, described the footage as '''insane'' and asked 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…

Fubara's political mistake was that he tried to build his own structure - Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara's biggest political mistake was attempting to build his own political structure too soon after assuming office.Speaking during…

…indicate that Infantino intends to seek another term as FIFA president in the organisation's 2027 elections. by Linda Ikeji at 02/08/2026 12:45 PM | Share this Story

…arrested after Moroccan migrants were caught trying to enter Spain on jet ski Spanish authorities have arrested two suspected human traffickers accused of attempting to smuggle migrants from the North African enclave of Ceuta to mainland Spain using high-speed watercraft.According to reports, one suspect was arrested a…

…stated this at the recently concluded National Housing Data Programme Workshop organised by the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in Abuja. In the text of his presentation made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, Adeoye urged the Federal Government to establish a regulatory framework for…

Atiku Abubakar rejected claims by Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele that fuel subsidy savings are being used to reduce government debt and improve workers' welfareThe former Vice President cited alleged CBN figures showing the federal government's credit exposure rose by ₦17.39 trillion, or 77.6%, in just one yearAtiku al…

…government has faced sustained criticism from religious groups, civil society organisations, and foreign governments over its handling of violence in the Middle Belt, with many arguing that security deployments and prosecutions have fallen far short of what the scale of the crisis demands.Legit.ng reports that criminal…

…for laying what he described as a solid foundation and assuring members that his administration would consolidate on existing achievements while tackling unresolved challenges confronting doctors in the state. Daniel identified increasing workload, a shortage of medical personnel, brain drain, inadequate health infrast…