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HURRAYYYYYY!!! Professor Dickson Ameh Ojonye Akoh, National Commandant, Peace Corps of Nigeria emerges toscadnews.com Man of the Week. The National…
Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has formally declared his intention to run in the 2027 presidential election, saying…
[3/12, 9:26 AM] rosewendy: U.S. President Donald Trump has said that the ongoing war between the United States and Iran could end soon, claiming there are few remaining military targets for American forces inside the…
The House of Representatives has passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025, through its third reading, paving the way for stricter sanctions ahead of the 2027 general election. The amended bill introduces tougher penalties for…
Amb. Catherine Udida, Director Migrant Affairs, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and IDPs. (NAN) Stakeholders push awareness to combat trafficking, migrants smuggling Immigration By Fortune Abang Abuja, Dec. 13, 2025 (NAN) Stakeholders in the…
Medical industrialisation under Tinubu addressing brain drain- Minister Tinubu addressing brain drain, health challenge – Minister Industrialisation By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Abuja, Dec.12, 2025 (NAN) The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says…
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old man, Alabi Anthony, over the alleged rape and murder of a…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian…
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Nollywood actress Ruby Orjiakor has announced that she is expecting her first child with her…
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Nollywood actor Wale Okunnu has criticized petroleum marketers over the recent surge in petrol pump…
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A TikToker identified as Debrakin has accused Nigerian musician and live band performer Segun Johnson…
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Iconic action star and martial artist Chuck Norris has passed away at the age of…
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Mohamed Salah has confirmed he will leave Liverpool FC at the end of the season,…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially named Morocco as the champions of the…
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World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock exit in the third round of the…
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Real Madrid secured a dramatic 3–2 victory over city rivals Atletico Madrid on Sunday, with…
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) has arrested a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident that claimed the life of a 23-year-old Nigerian graduate, Oluwalayomi Fadero, in the United States. According to local media reports by WSMV4, the suspect, identified as Ray Eugene Padgett, allegedly stole a…
Mohamed Salah has confirmed he will leave Liverpool FC at the end of the season, bringing an end to a glittering nine-year spell at Anfield. The 33-year-old forward made the announcement in a farewell video shared on social media, describing his departure as an emotional moment after years of…
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has raised alarm over what he described as a renewed attempt by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to take possession of his Maitama residence in Abuja. Malami alleged that operatives of the anti-graft agency stormed his…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has convened a high-level meeting with leaders of political parties in Abuja to unveil and deliberate on newly drafted electoral guidelines for the 2027 general elections. The meeting, held at the commission’s headquarters, brought together party chairmen, secretaries, and key representatives across the…
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has adjourned proceedings on the bail application of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to next week. The adjournment followed arguments presented by both the prosecution and the defence during the hearing. Counsel to the defendant, Ukpon Akpan, urged the…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received 708 stranded Nigerians evacuated from Niamey, Niger Republic, as part of ongoing efforts to repatriate citizens facing hardship abroad. The returnees arrived at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, the returnees conveyed in 12 buses and are currently undergoing profiling…
Four persons have been confirmed dead following a fatal road crash at the Ijebu-Imushin axis of the Ijebu Ode–Ore Expressway in Ogun State. The accident, which involved a Toyota Hiace bus and a MAN Diesel truck belonging to Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, was attributed to excessive speeding, according to…
Security operatives has mounted heavy presence around the Federal High Court in Kaduna ahead of the arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged corruption-related offences. Armed personnel drawn from the Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Police Force, Mobile Police Force, and the Nigeria Security and…
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered a temporary halt to planned military strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure following what he described as “very good and productive” talks with Tehran, signaling a possible diplomatic breakthrough in escalating Middle East tensions. In a post shared early on his Truth Social platform,…
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, to 72 years in prison for money laundering, without an option of fine. Delivering judgment, Justice Omotosho affirmed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had proven the…
