The anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) unit team of Navi Mumbai crime branch, on Thursday, arrested a Nigerian couple for possessing cocaine and mephedrone worth around Rs 29.60 l...
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The current Ebola outbreak across Uganda and the DRC has reached 894 confirmed cases and 204 confirmed deaths, with 74 recoveries reported in the first month since the de...
South Africa salvaged a vital 1-1 draw against Czechia thanks to Teboho Mokoena’s late penalty, keeping their FIFA World Cup hopes alive, The South African reports. The...
He defended Baba Ijesha against growing online criticism, insisting that the actor’s new family should not be judged through the lens of his past conviction.
At a time when Northern Nigeria is weighed down by insecurity, poverty, unemployment and growing social fragmentation, what the region needs most is not another cycle of ...
By LEADERSHIP News
The United Kingdom (UK) Government has announced the appointment of Mr Peter Vowles as the next British High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria. A statement ...
By Innocent Odoh
The General Superintendent and Convener of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, will on 24 June commence a five-day edition of the Global Crusade wi...
By Orjime Moses
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has recorded a historic breakthrough in correctional administration with the country’s first-ever parole release under the ...
By Christiana Nwaogu
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has awarded a fine of N1 million against the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its National Secretary, O...
By Kunle Olasanmi
Gov. JB Pritzker signs 0.2% digital asset tax into Illinois’ $55.9B budget, drawing industry warnings over users, brokers, and remote firms.
By Olivia Stephanie
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure r...
By Nwafor
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Chairman of Akure South Local Government and Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Ondo State, Fasua Gbenga, h...
By Nwafor
The Kano State Government has earmarked about N1.5bn for its planned mass wedding programme, with each of the 1,500 selected couples expected to benefit from a support pa...
By LEADERSHIP News
Nigeria for some decades has struggled to improve on its industrial outputs, but growth has been hampered by a single bottleneck: the gap between research and commercial ...
By Agency Report
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State has dismissed claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that its governorship candidate, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim P...
By Babaji Usman Babaji
Frustration and desperation have gripped patients and their relatives at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) as the strike action by doctors has left th...
By Abiodun Sivowaku
By John Alechenu ABUJA — Former Chief of Staff to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Ibrahim Gambari, has argued that imported democratic systems lacking African values and...
By Nwafor
The Kano State Police Command has commenced a crackdown on motorists using covered, defaced, fake or vehicles without valid number plates across the state. The command’...
By LONGTONG YAKUBU
Kalshi says perpetual futures volume crossed $5.5B in two weeks as it studies more contracts and plans to expand beyond crypto assets later.
By Olivia Stephanie
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is entering the 2027 presidential race as the clear frontrunner, not necessarily because of widespread popularity, b...
By Nwafor
Kano State has recorded a rise in girl-child enrolment in schools, with girls now making up a larger percentage of learners at primary and secondary levels, the state gov...
By LONGTONG YAKUBU
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.) has dismissed claims that Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution was written by the military. Naija News reports that...
By Enioluwa Adeniyi
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, by 6 per cent, or N75 per litr...
By Nwafor
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has commenced efforts to develop a national framework for the production and use of Tom Brown, a locally produced comple...
By Patience Ivie Ihejirika
The medical director, Tochi Hospital, Uzuakoli, Dr. Uwadilachi Okorie has lauded the reforms in Abia State health sector, saying they speak to the government’s conc...
By Kalu Eziyi
The federal government has intensified efforts to digitise Nigeria’s health system as part of broader reforms aimed at strengthening accountability, improving service d...
By Patience Ivie Ihejirika
The Hijrah Islamic Organisation of Nigeria (HIO) yesterday recommended improved intelligence gathering and stronger community participation in security matters as necessa...
By Abdullahi Olesin
Nigeria’s human rights situation deteriorated sharply in May as the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received a staggering 268,787 reports of rights violatio...
By Bidon Mibzar
