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April 26 Set for Pope Francis’ Internment Ceremony

The funeral of Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter’s Square, according to the...

Ogun Agro-Cargo Airport Begins Commercial Flight Validation

In a move signaling progress towards the commencement of commercial aviation activities, officials from the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) conducted flight validation...

FCT Police clarify report on officer found with AK-47 rifle, 30 rounds of live ammunition at Nyanya Park

The Federal Capital Territory(FCT) Police Command has debunked a viral report alleging a police inspector was caught transporting an AK-47 rifle with 30...

Exclusive: The Dark Side of Ghana Sports: Nation’s Administrators Under Fire

Ghana’s sports landscape is marked by a significant imbalance, with a ministry dedicated to football but none for sports as a whole. Bernard...

Breaking: Olatunji Bolaji, 77-Year-Old Nigerian Uber Driver, Shot Dead in US

A 77-year-old Nigerian Uber driver, Olatunji W. Bolaji, has been reportedly killed in a shooting outside a hookah lounge in Philadelphia, United States....

Exclusive: Building shops on Karu market’s entrance road: Greed or sheer disregard for safety?

Months after a devastating fire ravaged Karu market in the Federal Capital Territory, new shops are being constructed directly on the entrance road,...

Senate announces May 6 as new resumption date

The 10th Senate’s leadership has announced a new resumption date of May 6, against the previously scheduled date of April 29, 2025. The...

No Progress on Siemens Power Project Until Tinubu Took Office, Minister Insists

Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s commitment to reforming Nigeria’s power sector. Adelabu noted significant progress in the Siemens-backed...

NDLEA foils cocaine smuggling, concealed in religious books bound for Saudi Arabia

In another major bust, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives have intercepted 20 sets of religious books containing cocaine, preventing the...

Flamingos Soar to Victory in U-17 World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, has taken a significant step towards qualifying for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco,...

Legendary Journalist and ex-NUJ National Secretary, Jola Ogunlusi Passes On at 91

A journalism icon and former National Secretary of the Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ), Jola Ogunlusi, is dead. Aged 91, Ogunlusi died on...

NDLEA CEO Inaugurates New Kano Facilities, Urges Officers to Remain Resolute in Drug Fight

NDLEA Chairman/CEO, retired Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Marwa, has urged the agency’s officers to stay resolute and committed in the battle against illicit drugs and...

Davido and Chioma Press Pause on Having More Kids

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has shared that he and his wife, Chioma, are putting on hold plans to have...

Presidency Denies Reports of VP Shettima Being Denied Access to Villa

The Presidency has dismissed reports that Vice President Kashim Shettima was denied access to the Presidential Villa, describing the story as unfounded and...

Just in: FG closes Enugu airport for urgent runway maintenance

The Federal Government has ordered the temporary closure of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu State from April 22 to May 6, 2025,...

NDPHC invests N500bln in power infrastructure nationwide – MD Adighije

The Managing Director and CEO of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Engr. Jennifer Adighije, has disclosed that the company has committed...