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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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Veteran Nollywood actor Davis Ofor, popularly known for his role as Clarus in the classic…
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American rapper Offset is in stable condition after being shot outside a casino in Florida…
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Creative Director of Zazi Beauty, Mrs. Deborah Mbara, has alleged that relationship expert Blessing Okoro…
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Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has sparked debate after commenting on the circumstances surrounding the death…
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World football governing body FIFA has officially approved the change of international allegiance for goalkeeper…
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The stage is set for another thrilling chapter in the UEFA Champions League as Europe’s…
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Leeds United reached the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 39 years after…
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Inter Milan strengthened their grip on the Serie A title race with a commanding 5–2…
World Malaria Day, observed April 25 annually, aims to raise awareness on the global efforts to control and ultimately eradicate malaria. Malaria is caused by parasites that are transmitted through the bites of infected female anopheles mosquitoes. It is a global infectious disease which has remained a leading cause of…
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has called for enhanced collaboration between stakeholders in the public and private sectors to drive Nigeria’s skills development agenda and unlock the country’s vast demographic potential. Speaking at the 5th National Council on Skills (NCS) meeting held in Abuja, the Vice President emphasised the need…
In a significant policy shift, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the use of cash transactions for Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. This decision comes after appeals from Vice President Kashim Shettima and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), aimed at safeguarding…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council has announced it will honour veteran media professional, Mrs. Moji Danisa, with the prestigious Trailblazer in Tabloid Journalism Award. This recognition celebrates her remarkable impact and trailblazing achievements in Nigeria’s media industry. A respected investigative journalist, television presenter, producer,…
In a dramatic shift within Nigeria’s political landscape, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside key political stakeholders in the state. This move follows months of speculation and behind-the-scenes consultations over the governor’s political future.…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dismissed as false a recent claim by the Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, that 150 million Nigerians now have adequate access to electricity with the country generating 5,500 megawatts (MW) of power. In a strongly worded statement issued by its President, Comrade Joe…
The Chairman of the House Committee on Anti-Corruption, Hon. Moshood Kayode Akiolu, has emphasized the urgent need for collective efforts from all stakeholders in the fight against corruption across government institutions and other sectors of the economy. Speaking at a three-day national conference in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged world leaders to demonstrate unity, courage, and unwavering commitment in the fight against the escalating global climate crisis, reaffirming Nigeria’s dedication to sustainable development and green economic growth. Speaking during a high-level virtual dialogue on climate action and the just transition, co-hosted by United…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Council of Ministers convened an Extraordinary Session in Accra to develop contingency measures following the formal notification of withdrawal by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the regional bloc. The high-level meeting, chaired by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama…
President Bola Tinubu has issued a firm directive for an immediate and comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s national security strategies, following a disturbing surge in violence across Borno, Benue, Plateau, and Kwara States. The President, who presided over a high-level security meeting at the State House in Abuja lasting over two…
