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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…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Mahrazu Tsiga (retired), alongside several residents of Tsiga village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. According to local sources, the armed assailants stormed Tsiga’s residence on Wednesday night, wielding sophisticated…
Tunisia’s President, Kais Saied, has dismissed Finance Minister Sihem Boughdiri Nemsia and appointed Michket Slama Khaldi as her replacement, the presidency announced overnight on Facebook. Khaldi, a magistrate, previously led a national commission focused on recovering embezzled public funds. The presidency shared images of her swearing-in ceremony but did not…
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s dedication to strengthening Nigeria’s security infrastructure, emphasizing that national security remains a top priority. Speaking at the Chief of Defence Staff Joint Task Force Commanders Conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Tinubu, represented by the Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru, commended the military and…
A Civil Society Group, Nigeria Renaissance Groups has demanded the immediate return of alleged diverted and misappropriated ₦13.4 billion allocated for local government development under the administration of Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State. At a World News Conference in Abuja, the Convener of the Group, Comrade Usman Okai Austin…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, National Working Congress, NWC has received the Senator representing Delta, Mr. Ned Nwoko into the Party. The Chairman of the Party, Alhaji Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, while receiving Mr. Nwoko at its National Secretariat in Abuja gave an assurance that the party would take over Delta…
President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare professionals from 60 to 65 years, a move aimed at addressing brain drain and strengthening the nation’s healthcare system. The National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Mannir Bature, disclosed this…
The federal government says it is committed to improving cancer care, treatment, and prevention through initiatives like catastrophic health insurance, the National Cancer Access Program and the Cancer Trust Fund. Speaking in Abuja at a Symposium to mark World Cancer Day, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare,…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, has announced that the “2025 NUJ Awards” will serve as a benchmark for assessing good governance and promoting accountability in Nigeria. The President of the Union, Comrade Alhassan Yahaya gave the indication during a Press Freedom and Good Governance Awards news conference held at the…
By Ifeoma Nwovu The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN), Kano Office, has carried out a preliminary inspection visit to the Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency (DMCSA). The State Officer in charge of the PCN Kano Office, Pharmacist Hasiya Abubakar Ladan, who led the inspection team, stated that…
Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has approved N542.4 million for the payment of 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and other internal examination fees for students in public schools across the state. The Commissioner for Education, Wemi Jones, announced this during a press briefing in Lokoja on Tuesday, emphasizing the…
