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By-elections: 3.5m voters file out today, Aug. 16 to elect 16 lawmakers across 12 states

By-elections are underway in 13 states today to fill vacant seats in the National Assembly, including both Senatorial and Federal Constituencies, as well...

NCAA Gives Nod to Gateway Airport for Commercial Flight Operations

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport in Ilisan-Iperu, Ogun State, an Interim Aerodrome Operational Permit, clearing...

Nollywood Mourns: Veteran Actor ‘Chief Kanran’ Dies Just Weeks Before 70

Colleagues of the late Nollywood actor, Segun Remi, widely known as Chief Kanran, have expressed deep sorrow over his death, calling it a...

Nigeria’s D’Tigers Secures Back-to-Back Wins with 87-66 Thrashing of Tunisia

Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, has secured its second consecutive victory at the ongoing 2025 Afrobasket championship in Angola. The team recorded an...

Nigerian Govt Slams Canadian Court’s Terrorist Label on APC, PDP

The Federal Government has expressed deep concerns over the recent ruling by a Canadian Federal court that erroneously designated certain political parties in...

War on Drugs Takes New Turn: Agric Ministry, NDLEA Collaborate for Rehabilitation, Alternative Livelihoods

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security says it is committed to supporting the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in its...

Strike: ASUP gives 21-day ultimatum to FG over unaddressed demands

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has given the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to address several unresolved issues affecting polytechnic education...

Olopade Sets the Record Straight: Super Falcons’ Bonuses Paid, $100,000, Houses Coming Soon

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially ended the speculation about unpaid bonuses for the Super Falcons, clarifying that all payments were made...

Daniel’s Property in Ijebu-Ode Receives Another Demolition Threat from Ogun Govt

As the feud between Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and his predecessor, Sen. Gbenga Daniel, continues to escalate, the Ogun State Government has...

NLC Gives FG 7-Day Ultimatum Over Workers’ Funds, PENCOM Board

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum over the refund of workers’ funds allegedly diverted from the...

FG unveils N10m interest-free loan scheme for tertiary institution staff

The Federal Government has unveiled a N10 million Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund(TISSF) designed to improve the welfare, career development, and financial stability...

D’Tigress Makes History: Africa’s Only Top 10 Team at 8th in New FIBA World Rankings

In a historic achievement, Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has climbed three places to 8th in the world in the latest FIBA Women’s...

FCT Police recover three stolen vehicles, invite owners for identification

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has recovered three vehicles suspected to have been stolen. The recovered vehicles include a...

FG’s Groundbreaking Tour Ignites South-East, Sets New Development Trajectory

The Federal Government has kicked off a two-day sensitization tour of ongoing and commissioned projects in Enugu and Ebonyi states, aimed at deepening...

Tinubu in Closed-Door Meeting With WTO’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in Abuja

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s economic ties with the global community, following a crucial meeting with World...

Airline operators lift lifetime flight ban on Ibom Air passenger Emmanson

The Airline Operators of Nigeria(AON) has announced the lifting of the lifetime ban imposed on Comfort Emmason, an Ibom Air passenger, who was...