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Just in: UN announces $6m aid for Borno flood victims

The Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria for the United Nations (UN), Mr. Mohammed Fall has announced $6 million from the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund to...

Aftermath of devastating floods, Pres.Tinubu visits Borno, commiserates with victims

President Bola Tinubu on Monday evening in Maiduguri, the Borno capital to commiserate with the government and people of the state following last...

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 32.15% – NBS

Nigeria’s inflation rate has dropped to 32.15% in August from 33.40% in July 2024. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported this in...

FCT, Abia, Lagos, Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom get new police commissioners

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the appointment of a new Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory Command. The new...

Nigerian Army visits Ojukwu’s bunker, other civil war heritage sites in Anambra

By Emmanuel Ndukuba, Awka Maj.-Gen. John Sokoya has led the Nigerian Army Heritage and Future Centre team to Anambra State to see key...

Manchester United ease pressure on Ten Hag with 3-0 win at Southampton

Manchester United secured a much-needed 3-0 win at Southampton to alleviate the pressure on manager Erik ten Hag. The victory comes after back-to-back...

Nigeria places third in Africa’s generosity rankings

The World Giving Index 2024 has ranked Nigeria third among African countries with the most generous populations. Kenya takes the top spot in...

Just in: Trapped UNIBEN students rescued from collapsed three-storey hostel building

Students of the University of Benin in Edo State who were trapped in the three-storey hostel building near the institution have been successfully...

Reprieve for Nigerian nurses, midwives abroad as Nursing Council reopens portal for credential verification

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has reopened its website verification portal for nurses and midwives to submit verification requests, bringing...

Dangote Refinery petrol ‘ll be available at filling stations Sunday, Sept. 15 – FG

Barring any hitch, the first batch of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from the Dangote Refinery in Lekki, Lagos, will...

Why I traded scripts for roles at start of my career—Omoni Oboli

Famous Nollywood filmmaker Omoni Oboli has shared a glimpse into the early struggles of her career, revealing how she gave away her screenplays...

At last, drug baron who exports cocaine to Saudi Arabia, Qatar busted

Wanted drug baron, Suleiman Ganiu Aremu, also known as Barryshine, who exports cocaine to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, has been apprehended by the...

PDP suspends Dino Melaye for alleged anti-party activities

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Sen. Dino Melaye over alleged anti-party activities. The Ayetoro/Iluagba Ward 1 party executive committee suspended Melaye...

Colombia 2024: Falconets Eliminated From World Cup By Japan

Japan have set up a rematch of the 2022 final with Spain in the quarterfinals at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after...