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Nigeria Edges Dominican Republic, Faces USA in Quarter-Finals
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, secured a thrilling 1-0 victory over the Dominican Republic in their final Group A match at the...
Reps push for $3bln boost for agricultural lending
The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide an additional $3 billion for small-scale farmers through the...
NSCDC Arrests Five Suspects, Recovers 20,000 Litres of Stolen Crude Oil
NSCDC Arrests Five Suspects, Recovers 20,000 Litres of Stolen Crude Oil The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has made a significant...
FCT Minister clamps down on beggars in Abuja amid security concerns
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has declared war on beggars who are defacing Abuja City and posing...
Computer-based WASSCE starts Oct. 25
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that the Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates, 2024—Second Series, will...
FG inaugurates forensic investigative committee to address incessant grid collapse
The Federal Government has established a forensic investigative committee to tackle the recurring national grid collapse that has plunged the country into darkness....
EFCC’s legality suit: Supreme Court reserves judgment as three states back out
Three states of the federation pulled out of the legal action before the Supreme Court on Tuesday, seeking to declare the Economic and...
Nigeria secures N289.59bln from October bond auction amid inflationary pressures
The Federal Government says it has successfully raised N289.597 billion from its October 2024 bond auction, exceeding initial expectations. Two reopened tranches of...
Just in: Bobrisky moved to FCID, Lagos, spent night behind bars
Following his arrest by Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officials, Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky, whose real name is Okuneye Idris, spent the night in a...
Just in: $500,000 bribe: Rep. Faruk Lawan regains freedom after serving jail term
Farouk Lawan, a former member of the House of Representatives, has been released from prison after completing his five-year sentence. He was convicted...
FCTA to developers: Develop your properties in three months or risk demolition
Owners of undeveloped properties in the federal capital city have three months to develop their structures or face demolition, according to the Federal...
Osimhen’s spectacular overhead kick goal makes history
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has etched his name in the record books with an astonishing overhead kick goal for Galatasaray against Antalyaspor. According...
Cholera claims 10 lives in Enugu
At least 10 fatalities have been recorded in Enugu State following a cholera outbreak. Dr Egwuonwu Samuel, the Director of Medical Services, State...
Young man loses genitalia to early morning brawl with spouse in Ogun
Idowu Adebowale, 31-year-old man, has an unpalatable story to tell after he suffered a ghastly cut on his genitalia during an early morning...
NUPRC Approves Seplat-ExxonMobil Divestment, Launches “Operation 1 Million”
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has given the green light to the Seplat-ExxonMobil divestment application, marking a significant milestone in the...
Vehicle procurement contract: Emefiele’s company given preferential treatment – Witness
Stephen Gana, a prosecution witness, testified before Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday that two companies linked to...
