Akwa Ibom: Tribunal dismisses, Akpanudoedehe, Nya-Etok petitions
Akwa Ibom State Governorhip Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Uyo, has dismissed the petitions filed by Senator John James Akpanudoedehe of the New Nigeria People's Party, NNPP, and Arc. Ezekiel Nya-Etok of the African Democratic Congress, ADC.
East African leaders rejoice after successful 2027 AFCON bid
East African leaders on Wednesday hailed the awarding of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a joint bid by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Residents foil kidnap attempt in Kwara
One suspected kidnapper has been reportedly killed in an abortive kidnap attempt, Tuesday night in Ilorin, Kwara state capital.
Assault: Antony to speak with Manchester Police after return to England
Manchester United forward Antony has flown back to England from Brazil to answer questions about the serious allegations made against him by his ex-partner Gabriela Cavallin.
God will see us through our security challenges – Army Chief
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says with the support of Nigerians and the help of God, Nigeria will overcome its security challenges.
Investigate police alleged harassment of suspected prostitutes in Delta – I Go Save tells IG
Comedian Otaghware Otas Onodjayeke, popularly known as I Go Save, has demanded the probe of security operatives over the alleged harassment of suspected prostitutes in Delta State.
NPFL bars head coaches without CAF B licence
It is now mandatory that to sit on the bench during matches, all Head Coaches of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clubs must possess the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) B Licence.
Uzodimma creating tech millionaires in Imo state, says Zinox boss
On a day 15,000 youths graduated with digital skills in Imo and were empowered by State Government, Chairman of Linox Computers ,Chief Leo Stan Ekeh has predicted the boom of millionaires in the state.
CAF names hosts for 2025, 2027 AFCON
A joint bid by Nigeria and Benin Republic to host the 2025 or 2027 AFCON did not make the cut.
Tanzania kills millions of birds to save rice fields
Tanzania has culled millions of quelea birds to prevent them from destroying rice fields, using drones and planes to monitor commercial farms, the country’s plants and pesticides watchdog said Wednesday.
‘I have life’ is not just a song- Flourish Peters
The Lead Pastor and Apostolic Head of the Love of God in Christ (LOGIC) Church, Dr Flourish Peters has said his new song ‘I have life’ is more than just a song.
‘How bandits shattered my dreams’— 45-yr-old secondary school teacher recounts ordeal
Laolu Elijah, Ibadan As for Mr. Odukunle Israel, a 45-year-old teacher at the Community Junior School, Ayepale, Saki, whose family members had initially depended on him for survival, life has turned upside down for him. He is now dependent on the same family members to make ends meet. What a sharp reversal of role! No […]
France says ambassador to Niger has returned to Paris
France’s ambassador to Niger landed in Paris on Wednesday after leaving Niamey following weeks of tensions between Paris and the post-coup regime in the West African country, the foreign ministry told AFP.
Umahi warns expatriate contractors against substandard jobs
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has warned indigenous and expatriate contractors engaged in the construction of road projects across the country against substandard works.
Photos: Muslim faithful hold procession in Lagos to mark Eid-ul-Maulud
Muslim faithful at Agege, Lagos State hold a procession to celebrate Eid-ul-Maulud, the Birth of the Holy Prohpet Muhammed (Peace Be Upon Him).
Fake drug manufacturer operating in 13 states arrested in Ondo
A fake drug manufacturer, operating in 13 states in the country, under the name Brother Paul Legacy Foundation, has been arrested by the Ondo state task force against fake and counterfeit drugs.
