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Peter Obi and NDC officials urge candidates to respect the results of primary elections. They emphasize the importance of unity and strengthening the party for future elections.
The Premier League is gearing up for the 2026/27 season with important dates and transfer window details. Fans can expect a busy summer as the league prepares for the upcoming campaign.
Nollywood actress Mary Remmy Njoku encourages Christians to take practical actions alongside prayer to address issues like bad roads and insecurity. She emphasizes that prayer alone is insufficient for tackling these challenges.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved Abbey Mortgage Bank's transition to a regional commercial bank, now named Abbey Bank Plc. This marks a significant expansion for the institution in the banking sector.
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has appointed Eunice Ogbenyi as the acting Head of Service. This move is part of the governor's efforts to enhance the state's administrative efficiency.
Nigerian artists Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, and Ayra Starr will feature in the official album for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The album aims to promote global unity through the themes of football and music.
Nigeria's capital importation surged to $10.37 billion in Q1 2026, marking an 83.83% increase from the previous year. This growth is primarily attributed to a rise in portfolio investments.
Ogun State government has dismissed rumors of terrorist threats, assuring residents of their safety. Officials emphasized that reports of planned invasions by groups like Boko Haram and Fulani herdsmen are false.
The National Assembly is expecting an executive proposal concerning the establishment of state police. This initiative comes as lawmakers advocate for a comprehensive security reform in Nigeria.
Five worshippers were killed during an abduction at ECWA Church Omugo in Kwara state, while one managed to escape. This tragic incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Nigerian Senate has approved a bill to create an agency dedicated to eradicating malaria. This initiative aims to enhance national efforts in preventing and controlling the disease.
The Arewa community and pensioners in Osun have endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for the 2026 gubernatorial election, highlighting his positive contributions. This support reflects confidence in his leadership and governance.
Patrick Spiff, an aide to Governor Diri, has resigned and endorsed the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This move indicates a potential shift in political loyalty within the governor's circle.
The Federal Government is ramping up its efforts to combat illegal mining, resulting in over 300 arrests in the past two years. This initiative aims to dismantle illegal mining operations across Nigeria.
Atiku Abubakar has condemned the kidnapping of the Adelabu family, emphasizing that it underscores the pervasive lack of safety for all Nigerians. He calls for urgent measures to enhance security across the nation.
A senator has disclosed alarming details about the transportation of kidnapped children in Oyo, revealing they were tied together and escorted by armed individuals. This highlights the grave security challenges facing the region.
Slot Systems has expanded its service offerings by partnering with FUJIFILM, Lebara, and CubeCover. This collaboration will provide Nigerians with access to Instax cameras, global connectivity, and device protection.
Nigeria is actively seeking investment by showcasing its economic reforms at the London Stock Exchange. Senior government officials are courting global capital to boost the country's financial prospects.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke is considering the use of drones to improve surveillance in response to rising insecurity. This initiative aims to enhance safety and security measures in the state.
Nigerian and African leaders are engaging UK investors at the London Stock Exchange to strengthen economic connections. This initiative aims to boost foreign investment in the region.
Foreign nationals in South Africa are seeking refuge in community halls due to mob violence and threats from locals. The situation highlights rising tensions and fears among the foreign community.
Edo State Police have refuted allegations of a student abduction at Green Park Academy in Benin City. They warned that spreading false information could lead to prosecution.
The ICPC Chairman emphasizes that Nigeria's challenges stem from a deficit of integrity. He advocates for ethical compliance to enhance governance and rebuild public trust.
Oyo State lawmakers have firmly rejected any negotiations with kidnappers, insisting on stronger rescue efforts for the abducted teachers and students. They are calling for immediate action to ensure the safe return of the victims in Oriire LGA.
Gunmen attacked the Nigeria Immigration Service office in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, stealing firearms. Police have launched a probe into the Oyo Immigration att
Nigerian music stars Davido, Burna Boy, Rema, and Ayra Starr feature on the official 2026 World Cup Album. Get the full list of artists and tracks here!
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A 45-year-old man named Yusuf Usman tragically lost his life while trying to retrieve his mobile phone from a well in Kano. The well had been converted into a refuse pit, highlighting safety concerns in the area.
The Nigerian government reports a significant decrease in repeat offenders, dropping from 11,616 in 2023 to 1,382 in 2025. This decline is attributed to ongoing prison reforms aimed at reducing recidivism.
The Ogun State Government has dismissed as false and unfounded reports circulating on social media and other platforms alleging that Fulani herdsmen, Boko Haram insurgents, and other terrorist groups are