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Oyo abduction: NANS rejects strike calls, urges unity against terrorists
According to NANS, the current situation demands national solidarity rather than actions that could deepen tensions.
Davido headlines FIFA World Cup 2026 countdown concert in LA
The Nigerian singer took to his social media page, X (formally Twitter) on Wednesday where he shared photo and details of the event.
Court faults CAC, orders restoration of NYCN’s registration
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to restore the registration of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN).
NSITF denies allegations of managerial crisis
…Says staff exit voluntary, part of restructuring By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has denied the allegations of managerial crisis and mass resignation of workers levelled against the management. The Fund in a statement issued by Ms Alex Mede,Deputy General Manager, Corporate Affairs, described the story published by an online […]
Agbese insists signature was forged in Ugochinyere’s Minority Leader endorsement row
Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has maintained that his signature was unlawfully used to endorse Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere for the position of Minority Leader, describing the action as forgery and insisting he never supported the lawmaker’s nomination.
Ebola: DR Congo faults Spain over cancellation of Chile friendly
The match was due to be played on June 9 in La Linea de la Concepcion, southern Spain, but local authorities called it off on public health grounds.
Iran dismisses idea of Trump meeting supreme leader
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed the idea of his country’s supreme leader meeting Donald Trump, after the US president floated the prospect.
Iran army says fired ‘warning missiles’ at US destroyers in Gulf of Oman
Iran’s army said Friday it had fired “warning missiles” at two US destroyers in the Gulf of Oman, forcing the vessels to leave the area, according to state media.
NDC Rep aspirant Klinsmann urges Tinubu to declare national emergency on insecurity
Klinsmann expressed confidence that Nigeria could overcome its security challenges through strong leadership, transparency and political will, while urging citizens to support the NDC and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 elections.
Tottenham sign Robertson on free transfer after Liverpool exit
Tottenham signed former Liverpool defender Andy Robertson on a free transfer on Friday, ending the Scotland captain’s nine-year spell at Anfield.
ADC will not join any political party – Bolaji Abdullahi
Abdullahi spoke in Ilorin on Thursday evening while hosting the members and leaders of the ADC to mark the just-concluded Eid al-Adha celebrations.
Every player to score a hat-trick at the FIFA World Cup [Full List]
Scoring a hat-trick at the FIFA World Cup is one of football’s rarest achievements, with only a select group of players managing to score three or more goals in a single match on the sport’s biggest stage.
LAWMA issues Ebola preparedness advisory to health facilities
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a precautionary advisory to health facilities and medical waste handlers following the Ebola outbreak in parts of East Africa.
Updated: Iwobi, Chukwueze join Super Eagles camp in Lisbon ahead Portugal friendly
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi and defender Christian Akpan have joined Nigeria’s training camp in Lisbon as preparations continue for the international friendly against Portugal.
Police begin enforcement against tinted vehicles, covered number plates
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has commenced a comprehensive enforcement operation against vehicles operating in violation of regulations on tinted glass, concealed number plates and vehicle registration requirements.

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