Dickson, Obi, Kwankwaso to lead NDC campaign rally in Nasarawa
By Edwin Philip Leaders of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), including Sen. Seriake Dickson, presidential candidate Peter Obi, and his running mate Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, are expected in Akwanga on Thursday for the grand finale of the party’s campaign rally ahead of the Nasarawa North senatorial by-election scheduled for June 20, 2026. The NDC State […]
Alia inaugurates task force on take-off of Benue technology varsity
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Benue state governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has inaugurated a 12-member Task Force to facilitate the smooth take-off of the University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (UAST), Ihugh, describing the institution as a strategic investment in the future of the state. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony in Makurdi, Governor Alia said […]
Mayweather faces felony charges over $200,000 luxury watch cheque
According to ESPN, the Hall of Famer has been charged with theft and intent to defraud following a complaint linked to the purchase of an Audemars Piguet watch in Las Vegas.
PenCom, NURTW to enroll 9 million transport workers in pension scheme
The meeting, attended by senior officials from both organisations, focused on expanding pension coverage for transport workers through the PPP and on exploring financing models to support the acquisition of modern mass-transit vehicles across the country.
Fans react as Mr Eazi bets on gender of unborn child with Temi Otedola
Afrobeats star Mr Eazi has sparked reactions online after revealing that he placed a bet on the gender of his unborn child with wife Temi Otedola.
Nine killed, 11 injured in attack on Kaduna-Plateau border community
Nine persons were killed, 11 injured following an attack on Angwan Magaji, a border community between Kaduna and Plateau
NUT strike leaves pupils idle, raises concerns over child welfare in Oyo
“Ignorance has led many parents to neglect their children’s future. They believe the government should do everything without them lifting a finger.
Afghan govt staff abandon smartphones after supreme leader’s alleged order
A municipal worker in Ghazni, who requested anonymity for security reasons, said they had been warned that anyone who uses a smartphone would be fired and face legal action.
‘Debidooo’ — Davido fires back at Rarara over insecurity advocacy at World Cup
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has fired back at Hausa singer Dauda Rarara after the latter criticised him for using the FIFA World Cup 2026 Countdown Concert in Los Angeles to spotlight Nigeria’s insecurity crisis.
Troops rescue five kidnap victims in Kogi as terrorists flee military offensive
Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, operating under the 2 Division, have rescued five kidnapped victims abandoned by fleeing terrorists during ongoing counter-terrorism operations in Kogi State.
Air Peace opens new air links to drive trade, tourism
West Africa’s leading airline, Air Peace, has launched scheduled flight services connecting Lagos with Douala (Cameroon), Libreville (Gabon), Bamako (Mali), and Conakry (Guinea), effective August 1, 202
