By Nnasom David A pro-good governance group has commended Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, for what it described as his administration’s remarkable record of infrastructural development, economic transformation and people-centred governance, saying the governor has continued to redefine leadership through visible performance and impactful service delivery. The group, in a statement issued on Friday and […]

A classic David versus Goliath encounter will take centre stage at the World Cup on Friday as tiny Cape Verde face Lionel Messi and Argentina with a place in the last 16 at stake.

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has awarded N200 million against the Nigeria Police Force over the unlawful killing of Mallam Kabiru Babai.

Switzerland moved into the last 16 of the World Cup with a controlled 2-0 win against Algeria on Thursday.

The Bank of Industry (BOI) says it disbursed N644.9 billion to 14 industrial sectors across Nigeria in 2025, generating a development impact of 1.68 million direct and indirect jobs.

The Police Command in Sokoto State has successfully repelled two separate bandits’ attacks in Tureta Local Government Area, recovering 137 rustled cows during coordinated security operations.

Substitute Goncalo Ramos’s headed goal edged Portugal into the last 16 of the World Cup on Thursday after Croatia were dramatically denied an equalizer by VAR.

President Donald Trump said Thursday it is “ridiculous” for the United States to continue its “one sided” relationship with NATO, less than a week before a NATO summit in Ankara.

Tanker-related road crashes have claimed at least 555 lives across Nigeria between 2020 and early 2025

By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA – The Southern Political Progressives Amalgamation Forum has opposed the stakeholders’ push for former Transportation Minister Chibuike Amaechi as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) running mate to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 presidential election. In a statement released Friday in Asaba, Delta State, and signed by Johnson Iheanacho, […]

By Vincent Ujumadu, Jeff Agbodo, Steve Oko, and Ugochukwu Alaribe States across the South-East are recording varying levels of progress in environmental sanitation, with improved waste management in some urban centres contrasting with persistent challenges of open defecation and indiscriminate waste disposal in others. A survey by Vanguard showed that while Abia has made significant […]

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Former Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has mourned the death of former Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs. Olasinmi Akindele-Odunmbaku, describing her as a loyal public servant, cherished friend and member of his extended family. Akindele-Odunmbaku was laid to rest in Lagos on Friday. In a tribute, Mimiko commiserated with her […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report Pregnant women could be banned from entering the United States of America, under plans being considered by President Donald Trump after the Supreme Court judgment that struck down his ban on birthright citizenship. The potential ban would mark a renewed attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, a practice the Trump […]

…Say region needs comprehensive security strategy By Adeola Badru The South-West Security Stakeholders Group (SSSG) has called on the Federal Government and the Oyo State Government to intensify efforts to secure the release of victims abducted in Igbope, Oorelope Local Government Area, and dozens of schoolchildren kidnapped in Ogbomoso, warning that the worsening security situation […]

By Olayinka Latona The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, and the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, have called for stronger international action to address Nigeria’s security crisis, while commending United States President Donald Trump for recent military strikes on terrorist camps in northern […]