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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 Bayelsa State governor and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has stated that Nigeria is not yet ready for…
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…
Naira By Grace Alegba Lagos, Dec. 12, 2025 (NAN) The Naira on Friday closed the week stronger with a gain of N1.65 against the U.S. dollar at the official market, after it traded at N1,454.41.…
Gunmen have abducted and killed a traditional ruler, Oba Kehinde Jacob Falodun, the Alagamo of Agamo community, in Ondo State.…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the gantry price of petrol from N828 to N699 per litre, representing a N129…
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Former Cross Okonkwo, popularly known as Cross Da Boss, has officially tied the knot with…
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Reality TV star Queen Asoka has revealed that she secretly underwent a Brazilian Butt Lift…
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Veteran American actor Eric Dane, widely known for his role as Dr. Mark Sloan on…
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To mark the special occasion, Nigeria Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh took to her social media…
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Paris Saint-Germain defender and Morocco national team captain Achraf Hakimi is set to face trial…
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United States-based Nigerian sprinter Favour Ashe is set to change his sporting nationality to Qatar,…
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The 11th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon began with elite and local…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated players of Nigerian descent who played key roles in…
A United States District Court has sentenced former Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation executive Paulinus Okoronkwo to 87 months in prison for receiving a $2.1 million bribe linked to oil drilling rights in Nigeria. In a statement released on Monday, U.S. authorities said the district judge also ordered Okoronkwo to pay…
The Director at the ECOWAS Commission Trade Directorate, Mr. Christopher Mensah-Yawson, has emphasised that women and youth are central to increasing intra-regional trade and deepening economic integration in West Africa under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at a regional forum, Mensah-Yawson said inclusive trade is no longer…
…. as Perm Sec offers additional 50 in honour of late brother Mohammed Alkali The Mandate Secretary of the FCTA Health Services and Environment Secretariat (HSES), Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, has offered 150 free health insurance enrollments to members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council. The Permanent Secretary…
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Peter Akpe as the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State. Akpe, who served as Chief of Staff at Government House, Yenagoa, was nominated by Governor Douye Diri following the vacancy created by the death of the former deputy governor, Lawrence…
Paris Saint-Germain defender and Morocco national team captain Achraf Hakimi is set to face trial in France over an allegation of rape, French media have reported. Multiple outlets, including France 24, said judicial sources and Hakimi’s legal team confirmed that an investigating judge has ordered the case to proceed to…
Former Cross Okonkwo, popularly known as Cross Da Boss, has officially tied the knot with his partner, Chinonso Onyebuchi, in a private court wedding ceremony. The low-key ceremony marks a new chapter for the former Big Brother Naija housemate, who took to social media to share photos and a…
The Federal High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a 30-year-old man, Nkereuwem Felix Effiong, to life imprisonment for his role in the abduction of an Akwa Ibom High Court judge, Justice Joy Unwana. Delivering judgment, Justice Chigozie Sergius Onah found Effiong guilty on three counts, including conspiracy to…
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed that four people were killed during coordinated night attacks on Jol community and Dorowa Babuje in Ropp District, spanning Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas of Plateau State. As residents begin preparations to bury the victims, the Commissioner of Police in…
A fire incident has occurred at the old terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, a facility currently undergoing a multi-billion-naira renovation aimed at upgrading infrastructure and improving passenger experience. Details of the incident remain sketchy as of the time of filing this report. However, the affected terminal is…
Fresh violence has erupted in Riyom Local Government Area as armed bandits carried out coordinated attacks on Jol community and Dorowa Babuje in the Rob District, killing at least 10 residents, local leaders have confirmed. The National President of the Berom Youth Moulders Association (BYMA), Barrister Solomon Dalyop, disclosed the…
