”The number of suspected and confirmed cases has increased compared to the same period in 2025,” the report stated.

In recognition of Senator Mpigi’s service, he stated that president Bola Tinubu has approved the rerouting of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to pass through Ogoniland.

According to him, the party would continue to notify INEC of its activities, including plans to select candidates for the next election cycle.

…anyone disqualified doesn’t meet constitutional requirements…NMA President By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) is heading for a major internal crisis as its Cross River State branch has raised the alarm over alleged bias and undue interference by the National Officers’ Committee (NOC) in the association’s presidential election. Dr Ezoke Epoke, Chairman of […]

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has officially been unveiled, joining the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL in the premium smartphone segment as a top-tier option for users prioritising high-end performance: particularly in camera capabilities.

The Cocoa and Coffee Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (COCEFAAA) has disclosed that Africa earns less than 10 per cent of the estimated $120 billion global chocolate market, despite producing about 70 per cent of the world’s cocoa.

The deceased were identified as Abel Joro Gershon, a 300-level Building student who was shot in the stomach during the Angwan Rukuba attack.

He further alleged that the Mark faction engaged in fraudulent practices to legitimise its position.

Israel vowed more strikes against Hezbollah on Thursday, dismissing mounting international demands that the fragile truce between the United States and Iran in the Gulf be expanded to cover the war in Lebanon.

By Theresa Agunbiade On April 1, 2026, a new chapter began for agent banking in Nigeria, as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced updated guidelines to regulate the operations of Point of Sale (PoS) operators and financial service providers. These changes are not just about rules; they are about building a safer, more reliable […]

The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Zamfara, Ahmad Bello, has confirmed the killing of two police officers and three civilians in an attack by suspected bandits in the Yarkatsina Laka community in the state.

Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, has called for the bridging of fundamental gaps in intelligence sharing as a critical step in addressing Nigeria’s security challenges.

Kylian Mbappé has taken a commanding lead in the race for the UEFA Champions League, UCL top scorers award this season, scoring 14 goals in just 10 matches for Real Madrid.

The US Embassy in Nigeria has identified 23 states across the country as high-risk areas, advising its non-emergency staff and their families to avoid them due to worsening security conditions.

The Deejays Association of Nigeria, DJAN, has denied reports that it banned Burna Boy’s music from playlists following a recent physical altercation between him and DJ Tunez.