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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…
The Senator representing Ebonyi under the All Progressives Congress and chairman, Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation, Kenneth Eze,…
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.…
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed that four people were killed during coordinated night attacks on Jol community and…
The Federal Government has formally reopened the Nigeria–Niger Republic border through the Kamba corridor in Kebbi State, marking another major…
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Popular Nigerian photographer and biker, Orowole Kolapoz, widely known as Kola Onifoto, has died following…
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Nigerian content creator Jarvis has made history in the country’s digital entertainment space after reaching…
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Popular Nigerian skitmaker and singer, Carter Efe, has sparked controversy following candid remarks about church…
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Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva has opened up about one of the advantages of marrying…
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Captain and forward for Al-Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reportedly left Saudi Arabia for Madrid, Spain,…
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The Burkina Faso Football Federation (FBF) has officially unveiled Amir Abdou as the new head…
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AFC Bournemouth were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Sunderland at the Vitality…
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Paris Saint-Germain’s upcoming Ligue 1 fixture against FC Nantes has been postponed to allow the…
The Federal Government has intensified efforts to transform scientific research in Nigeria into commercially viable products and enterprises, as stakeholders gathered in Abuja for a strategic meeting on the commercialisation of research outcomes. The meeting, convened by the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, brought together state Commissioners for…
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of 11 Plc, Adetunji Oyebanji, is set to retire this month, marking the end of a remarkable 45-year career in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. The development was disclosed in an official notice signed by the company secretary, Chris Olumayowa Meseko. According…
The Kano State House of Assembly has launched impeachment proceedings against Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, citing allegations of gross misconduct, abuse of office, and breach of public trust. The impeachment notice was formally presented during plenary by the House Majority Leader, Lawan Hussaini Dala, who said the action…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have shot a tomato farmer and abducted his wife during a late-night attack in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the incident saying the attack occurred along Oda Road in the city. The Police Public Relations Officer…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 58-year-old alleged fugitive drug lord, Uzoma Valentine Ilomuanya, who had reportedly been on the wanted list of Nigerian and British authorities for more than 15 years. The suspect was apprehended during a coordinated operation by officers of the NDLEA Special…
Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate suspension of the newly introduced cashless payment system at federal airports following widespread complaints of gridlock and missed flights. The decision was one of the key resolutions reached at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, according to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the alleged terrorism trial of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and his son, Abdulaziz Malami to this month. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik fixed the new date following a request by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of the Federation, Mr.…
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has formally taken over the prosecution of his immediate predecessor, Abubakar Malami, who is facing terrorism and illegal firearms possession charges before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The charges were originally filed by the Department of…
The Nigerian currency opened at N1,379.05 per dollar trading at the official window of the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), reflecting continued stability amid tight liquidity conditions. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the exchange rate fluctuated within a narrow band during the morning session, touching a…
Iran will bury its slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in the holy city of Mashhad, according to the Fars News Agency. Khamenei, who led the Islamic Republic for 36 years, was killed at the age of 86 during a wave of United States and Israeli attacks, Iranian authorities…
