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NLC rallies South African labour leaders against xenophobic attacks
The NLC said it was “watching with horror as the ghosts of nativism and xenophobia once again stalk the streets of South Africa”, stressing that African migrants were being attacked “not for any crime, but for the sin of being African in Africa”.
Delta: Warri South-West group dismisses divisive claims, urges peace, unity
The Warri South-West Unity and Development Forum has issued a strong response to a recent publication by the Itsekiri Democratic Forum, describing it as misleading and potentially capable of inciting ethnic tension in Warri South-West Local Government Area.
16 people die in Kogi auto crash – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Friday confirmed the death of 16 people in a fatal road crash that occurred at Aku village along the Okene–Lokoja Road in Kogi.
Ronaldo scores 100th Saudi goal as Al Nassr edge closer to league title
The 41-year-old Portuguese forward converted a Sadio Mané cross at the near post with 15 minutes remaining to give Al Nassr a 3-1 lead with the 971st goal of his career.
Video: Man escapes death after attempts to burst truck tyre
A man narrowly escaped death after a truck tyre exploded violently while he was allegedly trying to puncture it in a now-viral video circulating across social media.
2027: Idoma youths back Idoko for Senate
…as Senator Bruce opens talks on renewable energy Frontline contender for Benue South Senate under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Patrick Ojechema Idoko, on Friday, received a major boost in his aspiration, as notable Idoma youth group announced support for him. This was, even as, former Senator representing Bayelsa East, Senator Ben Murray […]
2027: Reps deputy speaker never endorsed Otti – Abia APC
The party described the alleged endorsement as misleading, malicious, and deceptive propaganda being circulated across various media platforms by the governor’s media team.
Police, JAMB smash UTME malpractice syndicate in Delta
The Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has uncovered and disrupted a sophisticated examination malpractice syndicate during the conduct of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) at the College of Education, Warri, Delta State.
Bianca Ojukwu assumes office as foreign affairs minister
Nigeria’s newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Friday officially assumed duty at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja following her elevation by President Bola Tinubu.
Anti-Tinubu Post: You’ve a case to answer, court tells Sowore
orders him to open defence on May 19 By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled on Friday that activist and former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has a case to answer on a two-count cybercrime charge filed by the Department of State Services (DSS). In a ruling delivered by […]
Lagos Assembly moves to harmonise taxes, end levy collection
A bill seeking to harmonise taxes and eliminate the collection of levies by unions and other unauthorised groups in Lagos State is currently being considered by the Lagos State House of Assembly.
Buratai backs son’s political ambition, says youth should realise their dreams
Former Chief of Army Staff and Nigeria’s former Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Tukur Buratai, has called on Nigerians to support young people in pursuing their dreams and actively participating in politics.
Peter Mbah emerges new PGF Chairman
By Dapo Akinrefon Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has reportedly emerged as the new Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), succeeding Hope Uzodimma. Sources disclosed that the decision was reached during an extraordinary meeting of governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), held on Thursday night in Abuja. The […]
Adekunle Gold denies rumour Simi birthed twins
Adekunle Gold has addressed widespread rumours suggesting that he and his wife, Simi, recently welcomed twins, clarifying that the claims were false and confirming instead that the couple had a baby boy.
Parents protest non accreditation of dentistry programme in UNIUYO
By Uko Etim UYO—Parents of dental students at the University of Uyo, UNIUYO, have staged a protest over the lack of accreditation for the university’s Dentistry programme, warning that over 125 students risk being stranded academically. Our correspondent reports that the parents numbering over 20 were seen matching in Uyo metropolis with placards of various […]

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