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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…
Nobel Laureate and human rights advocate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently investigate the unresolved, politically-linked assassinations of notable Nigerians, including Dele Giwa, Bola Ige, and Kudirat Abiola. Soyinka made the demand during an exclusive interaction with journalists in Lagos on Saturday, coinciding with…
In the build-up to the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES 2025), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has partnered with the Abuja and Lagos Global Shapers Hubs—initiatives of the World Economic Forum—to host the West Africa Youth Futures Roundtable. The high-level youth engagement was held on Friday, June 13, 2025, at…
As preparations intensify for a major regional workshop on agricultural risk management in West Africa, the Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture at the ECOWAS Commission, Massandjé TOURE-LITSE, has led a high-level mission to Togo’s Ministry of Agriculture. The visit, which took place on in Lomé, was part of broader…
Grieving families and a shocked nation are mourning after one of the deadliest air disasters in recent decades. An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in the northern city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, June 12, killing 279 people in what is now one of the worst aviation tragedies of the…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commemorated its landmark 50th anniversary with a prestigious event held at the African Union Commission headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The ceremony, which took place on June 12, 2025, was organized by the ECOWAS Permanent Representation to the African Union in…
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has announced the immediate expulsion of its former President, Ambassador Sukubo Sara-Igbe Sukubo, over a range of serious constitutional and ethical violations. According to a statement issued by the acting Secretary General of the Council, Comrade Rikki Nwajiofor the expulsion follows an investigation…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed deep concern over the intensifying conflict between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the State of Israel, calling for an immediate halt to hostilities to prevent further destabilisation of the Middle East region. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned…
A Nigerian-Australian woman, Binta Abubakar, has been arrested and charged with multiple human trafficking offences in Australia after allegedly luring students from Papua New Guinea (PNG) with fake scholarships and forcing them into unpaid farm labour. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) confirmed that the 56-year-old was apprehended on Wednesday, June…
Nigerian Afropop sensation Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun, has finally unveiled his highly anticipated third studio album titled ‘Still The Mayor’. The new body of work officially dropped in the early hours of Friday, June 13, 2025, across all major music streaming platforms — ending weeks of eager…
In a diplomatic engagement aimed at deepening regional economic cooperation, Nigeria’s Special Envoy for the upcoming West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, was on Thursday, June 12, 2025, received by the President of Guinea-Bissau, His Excellency Umaro Sissoco Embaló. Ambassador Odumegwu-Ojukwu…
