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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 political atmosphere in Borno South Senatorial District is intensifying ahead of the 2027 general elections, following the endorsement of…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced a revision of the orientation course timetable for prospective corps members deployed to Enugu and Osun States for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II exercise. In…
[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…
Retired police personnel and their families under the umbrella of the Police Retired Officers Forum of Nigeria has blocked one…
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 Ini Dima-Okojie has announced that she is expecting her first child at the…
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Self-acclaimed relationship expert, Blessing CEO, has issued an apology following the controversy surrounding her recent…
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Afrobeats star Davido has confirmed that his long-anticipated collaborative album with American R&B singer Chris…
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The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has ushered in a new chapter, officially unveiling…
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Chelsea FC have dismissed manager Liam Rosenior following a run of poor results that derailed…
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Manchester City continued their late-season surge in the Premier League with a convincing victory over…
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Bernardo Silva will leave Manchester City at the end of the season when his contract…
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in this year’s FIFA World…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been arraigned by the Department of State Services over allegations of unlawfully accessing a telephone conversation involving the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. El-Rufai, who also served as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, was brought before the Federal High Court in…
A growing outcry over obstetric violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reignited debate over maternal healthcare, following a viral video showing a doctor physically assaulting a woman moments after childbirth in a public hospital in Kinshasa. The disturbing footage, which shocked many across the country, has prompted…
The Federal Government has announced a set of intervention measures aimed at easing mounting financial pressure on airline operators following rising Jet A1 fuel costs and concerns over possible disruptions in air transport services. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed the measures after a high-level meeting…
Chelsea FC have dismissed manager Liam Rosenior following a run of poor results that derailed the club’s push for a top-four finish. The decision was taken on Wednesday evening, a day after the Blues suffered a 3–0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League. The loss marked…
Manchester City continued their late-season surge in the Premier League with a convincing victory over Burnley at Turf Moor on Wednesday, a result that sent Pep Guardiola’s side to the top of the table and confirmed Burnley’s relegation. City, now unbeaten in 11 matches, have dramatically closed a nine-point gap…
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a Community-Based National Social Action Fund Taskforce aimed at driving grassroots development and improving socio-economic conditions across Nigeria’s 8,804 wards. The initiative, endorsed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will promote community-driven interventions tailored to local needs. Under the plan, each ward will…
The Registrar of the Health Records Officers Registration Board of Nigeria, Babagana Mustapha, has stressed the importance of accurate health data in strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system. He made the remarks during a two-day capacity-building workshop held in Abuja, which focused on the District Health Information System II (DHIS2) for tutors…
The European Commission has announced a €235 million humanitarian aid package to support vulnerable populations across West and Central Africa amid worsening conflicts, food crises and climate-related challenges. The funding will provide critical assistance to millions affected by displacement, insecurity and economic hardship, including host communities and populations in hard-to-reach…
The Presidency has clarified that former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and former Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, resigned from their positions and were not sacked, as widely speculated. In a statement, the Special Adviser to the President on Media…
At least three children have died following a tragic boat accident near Ikebiri-One community in Bayelsa State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday when a wooden commercial boat traveling from Azuzuama community to Yenagoa, the state capital, reportedly capsized near Ikebiri-One. Eyewitnesses said the accident happened around…
