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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 senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has described Peter Obi as an admirable Nigerian but insisted that the former…
[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…
Four persons have been confirmed dead following a fatal road crash at the Ijebu-Imushin axis of the Ijebu Ode–Ore Expressway…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian…
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Nkechi Blessing Sunday has launched a scathing attack on relationship coach Blessing Nkiruka Okoro, popularly…
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Nollywood actress-turned-evangelist, Tonto Dikeh, has opened up about her past and spiritual journey while ministering…
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Veteran Nigerian entertainer Charles Oputa has announced that he is now a great-grandfather, sharing the…
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Social media commentator Chidi Mike has publicly accused popular relationship coach and influencer, Blessing CEO,…
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Frank Lampard’s Coventry City moved closer to securing promotion to the Premier League for the…
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Chelsea FC have announced plans to visit Lagos for the first time in May as…
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Tottenham Hotspur have appointed Roberto De Zerbi as their new head coach on a long-term…
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The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has donated ₦20 million to support the Cycling…
Suspended senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, will appear before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Tuesday, following criminal charges filed by the Federal Government. This was confirmed on Sunday by her lead counsel, West Idahosa (SAN), who disclosed that while the legal team has been…
Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Brazil forward Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers in a deal worth £62.5 million, subject to visa approval and final registration. The 26-year-old striker successfully completed his medical last week, with both clubs releasing official statements on Sunday afternoon. Cunha now becomes new manager…
Crystal Palace and England international midfielder Eberechi Eze has officially tied the knot with his longtime partner, Izuthe Mulatto, in a vibrant traditional Nigerian wedding ceremony held in London. The 26-year-old Premier League star, who proudly embraces his Igbo heritage, donned the iconic Isiagu attire — a richly embroidered traditional…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), accusing it of failing to account for N500 billion in oil revenue allegedly not remitted to the Federation Account between October and December 2024. The legal action follows a World Bank…
In a decisive move to bolster Nigeria’s maritime security and safeguard its blue economy, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned three newly acquired warships — NNS SHERE, NNS FARO, and NNS IKOGOSI — alongside three AW109 Trekker helicopters. The commissioning ceremony, held at the Naval Dockyard in Victoria Island, Lagos,…
In a rare display of unity and cultural pride, the people of Southern Taraba gathered in Wukari for a grand civic reception held in honour of Governor Agbu Kefas — the first indigenous son of Wukari to occupy the exalted office and the second ever from the southern zone of…
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Jibril Ismail Falgore, has expressed profound grief over the tragic death of 21 Kano athletes in a fatal motor accident that occurred at Daka Tsalle. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai, on Saturday, Falgore described the…
The Education Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has firmly refuted claims circulating in a viral voice note alleging that students in FCT schools are being coerced into adopting a particular religion. The Secretariat described the message, which has been making the rounds in Hausa language via social…
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday administered the oath of office to six newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), urging them to uphold integrity, transparency, and the rule of law in the discharge of their duties. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony held…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that Nigeria will host the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) 2025 in Abuja on June 20–21, under the theme “Unlocking Trade and Investment Opportunities in the Region.” The announcement, made via an official statement, aligns with President Tinubu’s commitment to a foreign policy that…
