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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…
A Nigerian actor and lawyer, Kenneth Okonkwo, has warned that any presidential aspirant within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition…
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…
The Senate has directed the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, and other service chiefs to conduct a comprehensive…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian…
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Media personality Toyosi Etim-Effiong has publicly reacted after her husband, Nollywood actor Daniel Etim-Effiong, stirred…
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Global music icon Beyonce Knowles-Carter made a highly anticipated return to fashion’s biggest night, co-chairing…
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Actress Blessing Onwukwe has opened up about the intense public reaction to her role as…
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Nigerian skitmaker and satire content creator, Kevin Chinedu, widely known for his “Governor Amuneke” persona,…
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Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has sparked reactions online after sharing a lighthearted story about…
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German automaker Mercedes-Benz has reportedly filed a complaint with the Carabinieri against Super Eagles striker…
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Former Super Eagles striker Michael Eneramo has died at the age of 40 after collapsing…
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Chelsea FC have dismissed manager Liam Rosenior following a run of poor results that derailed…
In a landmark initiative to strengthen the roots of ethical journalism, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has announced the revival of press clubs in secondary schools across Abuja. The move is aimed at nurturing a new generation of professional and value-driven journalists. The announcement…
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has decried the state of Nigeria’s health institutions, blaming their decay on consistent leadership failure at the federal level. Obi made the remark during an unannounced visit to the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla,…
The Zambian women’s national team is determined to make history as they face Nigeria’s Super Falcons in a much-anticipated rematch — a fixture loaded with both pride and redemption. The clash rekindles memories of their narrow 1-0 defeat to Nigeria in the third-place playoff of the 2022 tournament. This time,…
The Labour Party (LP) has appointed Senator Usman Nenadi as its Interim National Chairman, alongside Senator Darlington Nwokocha as Interim National Secretary, in a significant move to reorganize the party’s leadership structure. The appointments were made on Friday during the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja, where…
US Republicans has approved President Donald Trump’s proposal to cut $9 billion in previously approved spending, including funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting — a move that critics warn could jeopardize global health programs and media access during disasters. The narrow 216-213 vote in the Republican-controlled House followed party…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a man over the tragic death of a three-year-old boy who drowned after falling into an uncovered septic tank in Durumi 2, Abuja. The incident occurred around 9:00 p.m. on July 16, 2025. The suspect, Philip Jallo, a resident of the…
In the heart of Nigeria’s capital, Transcorp Hilton Abuja has cemented its place not only as a luxury destination but also as a driver of national growth, resilience, and economic transformation. As the country intensifies efforts to revive its economy, the hospitality industry continues to serve as a key pillar—and…
The ECOWAS Resident Representation in Benin has donated 5,000 reusable menstrual hygiene kits to secondary school girls as part of a regional effort to promote menstrual health and empower young girls. The handover ceremony, held on June 27, 2025, took place in Zè, Benin, under the regional initiative titled “Support…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the renaming of the University of Maiduguri to Muhammadu Buhari University, in honour of his late predecessor who passed away earlier this week. The official announcement was made during a special Federal Executive Council (FEC) session held to pay tribute to the former Nigerian…
Kano State authorities have arrested 11 students of Government Boarding Secondary School, Bichi, in connection with the gruesome murder of two fellow students in a shocking incident that has rocked the local community. The deceased students, identified as Hamza Idris Tofawa and Umar Yusuf Dungurawa, were reportedly attacked by their…
