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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…
APC Stakeholders Endorse Abdullahi Askira for Borno South Senate Seat Ahead of 2027 Elections Stakeholders of the All Progressives…
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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[5/10, 9:57 AM] rosewendy: The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards 2026…
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The mother of BBNaija winner Ilebaye Odiniya, Lami Odiniya, has confirmed that the reality TV…
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The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested the father of 2023 Big Brother Naija…
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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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The Nigeria Basketball Federation has appointed David Fizdale as the new head coach of Nigeria’s…
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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…
The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has issued a forceful call for the immediate release of three Burkinabe journalists who were arrested and subsequently conscripted into the military under murky circumstances. Guezouma Sanogo, President of the Association of Burkinabe Journalists (AJB), his deputy Boukari Ouoba, and BF1 television reporter Luc…
In a decisive move toward environmental accountability, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has pledged that Nigeria’s aviation industry will champion green innovation and sustainable practices in the face of intensifying global climate change demands. Keyamo made the declaration while receiving members of the House of Representatives Committee…
In a move aimed at ensuring broader compliance and safeguarding property rights, the Kano State Government has announced a 60-day extension for the ongoing recertification of Certificates of Occupancy (C of O). The new deadline is now set for May 30, 2025. Commissioner for Lands and Physical Planning, Alhaji Abduljabbar…
Pope Francis is steadily regaining his strength, voice, and mobility following a serious bout of pneumonia, the Vatican confirmed on Tuesday. Th Francis is steadily regaining his strength, voice, and mobility following a serious bout of pneumonia, the Vatican confirmed on Tuesday. The 88-year-old pontiff, who was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli…
In the early hours of Tuesday, terror struck the Unguwar Jeji community near the Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK), as unidentified gunmen abducted a 400-level student and fatally shot a local resident. The victim, Augustine Madubiya, a final-year Economics student at FUBK, was kidnapped from Istijaba Villa, an off-campus student…
Pascal Gabriel Dozie, one of Nigeria’s most influential business figures and the founder of the defunct Diamond Bank Plc, has passed away at the age of 85. The Dozie family confirmed his passing in a statement released on Tuesday, announcing that the respected entrepreneur and former MTN Nigeria chairman died…
In a sweeping crackdown on academic fraud, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that it uncovered 585 fake A-level certificates in 2025 alone. This alarming disclosure was made by the Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, during a virtual closed-door meeting with board staff on April 2, 2025, as…
In a renewed commitment to bilateral cooperation, Nigeria and Sweden have pledged to strengthen diplomatic and economic relations, placing particular emphasis on trade, sustainable development, gender equality, and cultural exchange. This resolution was reached during a high-level meeting between Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess…
Stakeholders in the in Health sector have called on the federal government to establish a sustainable immunization financing framework to address vaccine shortfall in Primary Health Care Centers, PHCs, across Nigeria. At a media briefing to mark World Health Day, the Executive Director of the Vaccine Network for Disease Control…
The trade standoff between the world’s two largest economies deepened Tuesday, with China vowing to “fight to the end” against sweeping new U.S. tariffs, heightening fears of a prolonged economic conflict with significant global security and financial implications. The warning from Beijing came after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to…
