This England squad is less about hopeful tactical stability and more about a wealth of attacking options capable of unlocking any defence in the world.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Government on Wednesday said recidivism within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dropped sharply from 11,616 in 2023 to 1,382 in 2025, attributing the decline to ongoing rehabilitation and reformation programmes under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this during the presentation of […]

Former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called for the immediate release of schoolchildren, teachers and pupils abducted by terrorists in Oyo State, urging their captors to act on “humanity and conscience.”

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday launched the Tinubu Torchbearers (TTB), a political mobilisation group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) aimed at strengthening support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid.

Three members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday formally dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), defecting to the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in what appears to be a fresh wave of political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections.

By Emmanuel Okogba In recognition of the outstanding performance and contributions of its employees, Egbin Power, Nigeria’s largest power generation company, has held its Employee Recognition Awards (ERA) 2026 to reward the stellar contributions of exceptional employees to the organisation’s achievements in the past year. The colourful awards ceremony brought together the management team and […]

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have almost completed preparations for their upcoming international friendly matches against Senegal, with the team’s camp in Ikenne-Remo now at near-full strength.

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has introduced a new regulatory framework that allows electricity consumers to generate renewable energy and sell excess power to electricity distribution companies (DisCos). In a public notice announcing the commencement of the Net Billing Regulations 2026 on Wednesday, the Commission said the initiative […]

The singer pleaded for forgiveness, particularly from mothers and families affected by the incident, insisting that she would never deliberately disregard their pain.

By Henry Obetta LAGOS — Prominent pro-democracy activists, Hafsat Abiola, President of the Kudirat Initiative for Democracy (KIND), and Joe Okei-Odumakin, President of Women Arise, have called on Nigerians to re-organise and recommit to building a democratic system that reflects citizens’ aspirations. In a joint statement titled “Alhaja Kudirat Abiola: 30 Years After”, the activists […]