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No Need to Panic: Ogun Govt Responds to Tanker Blast at Gateway Games

    Aftermath of a diesel tanker explosion near the Alake Sports Complex, one of the venues for the ongoing National Sports Festival...

Food Insecurity: NNPC Foundation Begins 6,000 Farmers’ Training in Ilora, Oyo State

By Samuel Akpan Live in Abeokuta In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering vulnerable farmers and transforming agriculture in Nigeria, the NNPC Foundation...

CBN Maintains Status Quo: Interest Rate Remains at 27.50%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee has retained the country’s interest rate at 27.50 percent. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso disclosed...

Just In: Police Stray Bullet Claims Life of WASSCE Student in Ibadan

A student heading to take the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Ibadan, Oyo State, was reportedly killed by a police...

Just In: TUC Protests Workers’ Poor Welfare at Federal Finance Ministry

Members of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria on Tuesday shut down the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, protesting poor welfare,...

Day 2 of Gateway Games: Edo Thrash Delta in Cricket Tournament Opener

By Samuel Akpan Live in Abeokuta Edo State got off to a flying start in the men’s cricket tournament, thrashing Delta State by...

Unpatriotic Leaders: Nigeria’s Greatest Challenge, Says Tietie

Frank Tietie, Executive Director of Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) in Abuja has lamented that Nigeria’s development is hindered by...

Akwa Ibom Doping Scandal: Team Secretary Clarifies – Exclusive

By Samuel Akpan Live from Abeokuta Janet Bassey, the Akwa Ibom State team secretary, confirmed on Tuesday at Abeokuta’s MKO Abiola Stadium that...

Doping Scandal Rocks Gateway Games: Six Athletes Axed

By Samuel Akpan Live in Abeokuta Six athletes facing anti-doping issues have been banned from competing for medals at the National Sports Festival,...

Major Win for FCT Police: Notorious Robber Neutralized, 7 Arrested

In a significant win against crime, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command’s Scorpion Squad has led a joint tactical operation to dismantle...

Day 2 : Cross River Takes Early Lead in National Sports Festival

By Samuel Akpan in Abeokuta Cross River State has surged to an early lead on the medals table at the 22nd National Sports...

Updated: Multi-Vehicle Accident at Abuja-Karu Bridge: No fatalities – Police 

Barely two months after a horrific fire ignited by a Dangote trailer claimed the lives of 10 individuals at the Karu bridge, tragedy...

Teen Weightlifters Grab Gold, Bronze at Gateway Games

Teenage sensations Amarachi Chijioke and Scholastical Tekumbur, representing the Invited Junior Athletes (IJA) contingent, have made a stunning impact at the ongoing National...

Just In: Another Crash Recorded at Abuja-Karu Bridge

Tragedy has struck once again at the Karu Bridge, notorious for deadly road crashes and a vital link between Nasarawa State and the...

NAFDAC cracks down on fake drug and eye drop ring in Rivers 

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, dismantled a fake drug...

Cubana Chief Priest’s Business Hit as Lagos Seals Lekki Restaurant

Cubana Chief Priest, a Nigerian entrepreneur’s fast-food restaurant in Lekki area of Lagos State has been sealed by the state government. The Commissioner...