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World Cup: Norway Eliminate Brazil as Haaland’s Brace Seals Historic Upset

By Samuel Akpan In a shocking Round of 16 thriller at New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday, Erling Haaland’s second-half masterclass propelled...

G16 Demands, Independent Review, Transparency Over Mali Asset Freezes

Civic society actors operating under the G16 Regional Security Advocacy Group on Counter Terrorism in Africa, have urged the Malian government to ensure...

Cocaine in the Plantains: UK-Based Grandmother in NDLEA Net

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The desperation of a grandmother to make quick money as a willing drug courier and exporter of hard substances to...

“Stronger Measures” Coming: FG Blasts South Africa Over Continued Attacks on Nigerians

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Deeply concerned by the surging wave of Afrophobic attacks targeting Nigerians and other foreign nationals in South Africa, the Nigerian...

Just In: Pope Leo XIV to Visit Nigeria Soon as Ties Deepen

By Samuel Akpan Vatican Secretary for Relations with States Archbishop Paul Gallagher has sparked excitement by hinting that Pope Leo XIV could visit...

Nigeria Seeks Justice After Trader Dies in Ivorian Custody

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Following the death of a young Nigerian trader, Usama Murtala, after his incarceration at MACA prison in Abidjan, the Federal...

INEC Grants 2-Week Fresh Window for Voter Registration Nationwide

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Eligible Nigerians who have not yet obtained their voter cards have another opportunity to register, as the Independent National Electoral...

Just In: DHQ Sets Record Straight on US Troops Withdrawal from Lake Chad

By Samuel Akpan The Nigerian military has clarified recent reports regarding US troop movements in the Lake Chad Basin, explaining that the rumoured...

Massive Relief for NITEL/MTEL Retirees, PHCN, Others as FG Pays 35-Month ₦39.63bln Pension Arrears

By Samuel Akpan In a significant boost for retirees’ welfare, the Federal Government says has released ₦39.63 billion to 24,814 eligible Defined Benefit...

PANDEF Slams Exclusion of South-South from Federal Road Projects

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) is protesting the South-South’s exclusion from the Federal Executive Council’s new ₦3.9 trillion road...

Educationist Mayor Ojeifo dies at 73: “He helped to mould future generations of leaders”, says Okpeseyi, SAN

The education community in Edo North is mourning Mr. Mayor Tajudeen Ojeifo, a retired vice principal and respected teacher, who died on Saturday,...

Disputed DG Adeyemi Counts on Court to Clear Name

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Facing allegations of fraud and impersonation, the disputed pioneer Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Prince Adeniyi...

Mid-Air Scare: Passenger Tries to Open Cabin Door, Arrested

A suspected terror struck an Indianapolis-bound flight on Tuesday when a passenger attempted to force open the cabin door shortly after takeoff, forcing...

TCN Hands Over Temporary Grid Control to NISO to Boost Power Stability

In a major boost for national grid stability, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has officially handed over a temporary National Control Centre...

School Abductions: FG, Oyo Govt. Intervene, Resolve Month-Long Teachers’ Strike

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Following a 48-day ordeal since the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire LGA, the Oyo State wing of the...

Two Weeks After, Another Gunmen Attack Foiled at NIPSS Jos, One Assailant Killed

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Barely two weeks after a deadly attack was launched, another attempt to breach the security perimeter of the National Institute...