The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially unveiled Prof. Terhemba Shija as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general election in Benue State, bringing to an end weeks of uncertainty over the party’s ticket.

The President described Nigeria’s haul of 10 gold, seven silver and seven bronze medals as proof of the athletes’ resilience, discipline and determination.

The minister issued the directive on Tuesday during a meeting with the pro-chancellor, governing council and management of the Federal University of Lafia, FULafia, in his office in Abuja.

Former Acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, Hon. Kayode Oladele, has described the endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), by over 17,000 teachers as unprecedented in the state’s political history.

The judge’s family has disputed Kebbi State Police Command’s claim that no ransom was paid for his release

The FCT minister said while it was appropriate to criticise government where necessary, leaders should also recognise areas where progress had been made.

According to Sky Sports, Grafström made the remarks in an internal email sent to FIFA employees following the collapse of plans to sell minority stakes in a new commercial entity linked to the World Cup.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is expected to release the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) results for private candidates soon.

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has vowed to repay the faith shown in him by AFC Ajax, saying his priority is to score goals and help the club reclaim its place at the top of Dutch football.

On a TikTok livestream Monday, two days after the couple’s lavish wedding in Lagos, the founder of Ochacho Real Homes said the Abuja property was insignificant to him and his family.

Canada has identified eight companies participating in its Global Hypergrowth Project (GHP) whose eligible foreign hires can benefit from an LMIA-exempt work permit under the country’s Innovation Stream.

The United States makes approximately 140,000 employment-based immigrant visas available each fiscal year, running from October 1 to September 30.

Socio-cultural organisation, the Warri North Itsekiri Rebirth Forum, has rejected the proposed ward delineation matrix allocating 10 wards each to the Itsekiri and the Ijaw in Warri North Local Government Area. The group described the proposal as fundamentally flawed, saying it does not reflect the demographic strength and electoral realities of the Itsekiri people. Speaking […]

In the final weeks of the transfer window, Victor Osimhen is being pressured to depart due to tensions with Galatasaray.

The United States has introduced a new rule allowing asylum applications to be referred to immigration judges without applicants first undergoing an interview, in a move aimed at reducing the country’s growing asylum backlog.