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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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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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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…
Nine miners have been confirmed dead following a gas explosion at a coal mine in central Colombia, authorities said. The incident occurred in Sutatausa municipality, about 72 kilometres north of Bogotá, in what officials described as a legally operated mining site. In a statement, the National Mining Agency…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has congratulated Ikharo Attah on his appointment as Special Adviser on Media and Communication to the Minister of Education, Dr. Morufu Olatunji Alausa. In a statement issued in Abuja, the Council described Attah’s appointment as “well-deserved,” citing his track record of…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the deployment of four newly appointed Federal Permanent Secretaries as part of efforts to strengthen governance and enhance service delivery across critical sectors of the Nigerian public service. The announcement was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Information and Public Relations…
Members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), University of Jos chapter staged a peaceful protest over unresolved welfare issues and delays in the renegotiation of agreements with the Federal Government. The protesting workers marched from…
Actress Blessing Onwukwe has opened up about the intense public reaction to her role as “Mama Monica” in the hit YouTube film Monica, which has surpassed 16 million views on the platform. The film, produced by Uche Montana, who also stars in the lead role, explores themes of family pressure,…
Nigerian skitmaker and satire content creator, Kevin Chinedu, widely known for his “Governor Amuneke” persona, has explained why he declined an offer to serve as a youth ambassador for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a video shared on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday, Chinedu said he…
No fewer than eleven persons have been killed following a reprisal attack by suspected bandits on Jeka da Kolo and Kwalgoro villages in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The Katsina State Police Command confirmed that the attack occurred when the armed assailants reportedly regrouped and stormed the…
The Federal Government has commenced arrangements to evacuate Nigerians from South Africa as tensions linked to anti-foreigner protests escalate, with at least 130 citizens already registered for voluntary repatriation. The move follows renewed demonstrations and xenophobic rhetoric in major cities including Pretoria and Johannesburg, where protesters have blamed undocumented…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced plans to convene its 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions later this month, where key decisions on the minimum Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic session will be determined. The board disclosed this in a statement…
The United States has resumed visa processing for Nigerian and other foreign-trained doctors, reversing an earlier policy that had stalled applications under its travel restriction system, The New York Times has reported. The previous directive, introduced earlier this year, suspended decisions on visa extensions, work permits, and green cards…
