Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday she could guarantee a peaceful World Cup opening ceremony this week, despite concern over ongoing protests.

Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe on Monday assured that the country will witness tremendous visible improvement in the electricity supply and infrastructural development.

The Super Eagles will not be at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a painful reality for a nation that has become one of Africa’s most consistent producers of football talent.

Disturbed by the increasing level of terrorism and banditry in the country, the Senate has declared that it will consider the amendments to the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of State Police in the country this week.

Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has challenged Nigerians to rethink their understanding of leadership, arguing that leadership should not be confused with political office or position.

The former SGF said he and other party members had expected a keen contest among the leading aspirants and were particularly impressed by the efforts of former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi.

A US federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump from imposing a $100,000 fee on employers filing visa applications for foreign highly-skilled workers.

At least 39 residents of Magamin Diddi community in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been abducted by bandits during an attempt to hold a peace and reconciliation meeting with a suspected bandit leader, according to police authorities.

According to the BBC on Monday, Artan was barred from entering the country at Miami International Airport and has since been returned to Turkey.

The Netherlands have suffered a setback ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after defender Jurriën Timber was ruled out of the tournament due to a groin injury.

— We’ve launched manhunt By Dayo Johnson Akure Suspected gunmen have abducted an official of Akure North Local Government, Mr. Gbenga Sanni, in Ilu-Abo community, Akure, Ondo State. The incident occurred in front of his home at Agbelere area of Ilu-Abo. Vanguard gathered that the assailants reportedly emerged from a nearby bush and whisked the […]

Contractors under the All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) on Monday rejected claims that the Federal Government had disbursed N700 billion to their members, insisting that most outstanding payments remain unsettled.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Vice President Kashim Shettima, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Taiwo Oyedele have described Lagos as a prime destination for investors, highlighting its economic potential and business environment. They spoke at the opening of the third edition of the Invest Lagos Summit (3.0) […]

By Yinka Kolawole The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed concern that the proposed Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill passed by the Senate could increase costs for manufacturers and consumers. In a statement on Monday, the Director-General of the LCCI, Chinyere Almona, said while efforts to address public health concerns linked to […]

Nigeria’s Super Falcons continued their impressive preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a commanding 3-0 victory over Senegal in their second international friendly at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne on Monday.