Brazilian lawmakers voted on Tuesday to make it tougher for underage victims of sexual violence to access abortion, in a lightning vote that followed less than two minutes of debate.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will continue preparations for future international competitions when they face Poland in an international friendly following their impressive Unity Cup triumph in London.

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has alerted Nigerians to a fraudulent social media post promoting a purported free portal for correcting National Identification Number (NIN) records.

•Parents pick children from schools•Osun Police warn against fake news•No school breach in Ondo — PoliceBy Dayo Johnson & Shina Abubakar OSOGBO— FOLLOWING rumours of terrorists’ invasion of some towns in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, reassured residents of adequate security across schools in the state. Tension had spread in some towns of terrorists’ […]

The Police Command in Enugu State has foiled a kidnapping attempt, and neutralised two suspects in two separate operations in the state.

Protesting teachers toppled towering statues of football players on Mexico City’s main promenade Tuesday and threatened growing protests before the World Cup if the government does not respond to their labor demands.

According to him, the scale of Nigeria’s population means that the benefits of ongoing reforms will take time to be fully felt by citizens.

A House of Representatives aspirant on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Julius Efeni Akbovoka, has called on the party leadership to ensure transparency and strict adherence to due process in the handling of the party’s primary election for the Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency of Delta State.

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the construction of a 2.38-kilometre flyover bridge in Akure, alongside a series of infrastructure, health, education and water projects across Ondo State.

The Senate on Tuesday constituted a six-member committee to liaise with the Federal Ministry of Finance and facilitate the reimbursement of outstanding payments owed to local contractors for projects executed across the country.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday rolled out 79 locally-assembled advanced ambulances for tertiary hospitals across Nigeria, in a bid to strengthen emergency healthcare delivery and reduce avoidable deaths nationwide.

The Federal Government has unveiled new guidelines for the safe and efficient interconnection of solar mini-grids to electricity distribution networks, in a move aimed at accelerating renewable energy deployment and expanding electricity access across Nigeria.

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Crisis has erupted within the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, following allegations of hijack and manipulation of the party’s recently concluded primaries in Imo State ahead of the 2027 elections. A former member of the House of Representatives, Uche Nwole, accused influential figures within the party of undermining internal democracy and […]

By Musa Ubandawaki SOKOTO — Governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Sokoto State, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has called for an urgent overhaul of the state’s security architecture following renewed bandit attacks on Dan Gulbi community in Tureta Local Government Area. Dan’iya, a former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, described the recurring […]

The International Criminal Police Organization, Interpol, has disclosed that Nigeria recorded 1,934 incidents involving Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, between 2017 and 2024, with the North-East accounting for the majority of attacks.