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Anita Zugwai-Chukwu has been elected as the Young Progressives Party's presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. The party also launched Agenda 469 to enhance its influence in the National Assembly.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has reiterated his dedication to inclusive governance. He emphasized that his administration prioritizes merit-based appointments and serves all residents equally, regardless of their backgrounds.
President Tinubu has ordered the deployment of 1,000 forest guards and a special rescue team in response to the recent kidnapping incident in Oyo State. This move aims to enhance security and ensure the safe return of the abducted individuals.
Gbajabiamila leads a delegation to Ogbomoso following an abduction incident, reflecting the government's commitment to ensuring the safety of the victims. President Tinubu has also approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards for Oyo to enhance security.
Lamine Yamal, the Spanish football star, expressed concerns about potentially missing the World Cup due to a hamstring injury. He is currently focused on his recovery and hopes to participate in the tournament.
Two suspects have been arrested by Bauchi police in connection with an assault during a PDP governorship affirmation event. The investigation into the attack is currently ongoing.
President Tinubu has deployed 1,000 forest guards and a tactical rescue team to help secure the release of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo. This initiative aims to enhance security and address the ongoing issue of school abductions in the region.
Iran's chief negotiator has expressed doubts about the US's reliability in nuclear negotiations, particularly in light of a new proposal from Trump. The ongoing talks remain stalled as Iran insists on securing favorable terms before proceeding.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has been named UEFA Champions League Player of the Season for 2025/26, showcasing exceptional talent with PSG. His performance has been pivotal in the tournament.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has pledged to protect the interests of the state while presenting a three-year performance overview. His administration focuses on peace, governance, and development.
Nigeria's non-oil trade with the UAE has reached $5 billion, bolstered by eased visa restrictions and new investments. This growth signifies a strengthening economic partnership between the two nations.
PSG and Arsenal have been highlighted in the 2025/26 UCL Team of the Season selections. The list features top players from various leading European clubs.
Arda Güler of Real Madrid has been awarded UEFA's Revelation of the Season for the 2025/26 Champions League. This recognition highlights his impressive breakthrough performance.
The Inspector-General of Police warns the public against the reckless recording and sharing of police videos. He emphasizes the need for responsible engagement to prevent misunderstandings.
Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has been selected as the presidential candidate for the Accord Party for the 2027 election. He secured 423,902 votes during the party's affirmation primaries held across various states.
Sundry Market has experienced over 100% shop growth in five years, highlighting its impact on Nigeria's grocery retail sector. This growth is also contributing positively to the country's GDP.
The fate of Nigerian children under President Tinubu's administration has sparked diverse opinions as the nation celebrates Children's Day. Discussions focus on the challenges and opportunities facing the youth in Nigeria today.
President Tinubu has approved the hiring of 1,000 forest guards to enhance security in response to abduction concerns in Oyo. He also directed a specialized security unit to intensify efforts for the rescue of abductees.
An APC leader has backed Mohammed Ahmed's selection as the Gombe Central senatorial candidate for the 2027 elections, asserting the legitimacy of the primary election results. This support highlights the party's confidence in its candidate ahead of the upcoming elections.
The Nigeria Police Force reported that 140 officers were killed in violent incidents over the past year. This alarming statistic highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement in the country.
Traditional rulers in Osun West have praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the reconstruction of the Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan Road. They believe this infrastructure project will significantly enhance economic activities in the region.
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has urged Nigerian Air Force personnel to enhance their offensive operations against terrorists. This call to action aims to strengthen national security efforts in combating terrorism.
FAAN and Lagos State are taking action to improve Ebola screening at airports following a report highlighting existing gaps. This collaborative effort aims to enhance public health safety at Lagos and Abuja airports.
Nigerians residing in the Philippines and Cambodia are considering legal action against the Federal Government over mandatory monthly fees. They demand the withdrawal of a new directive imposing these dues.
NECA reports that Nigerian businesses are still struggling to reap the benefits of economic reforms. They face challenges such as inflation, high energy costs, and fluctuating exchange rates.
The Federal Workers Forum has issued a warning about a potential nationwide strike due to escalating insecurity and unresolved wage concerns. They are advocating for a living wage to address these pressing issues.
Nyesom Wike and Aisha Yesufu engaged in a heated exchange following Yesufu's unsuccessful bid for the NDC FCT Senate candidacy. The incident highlights ongoing tensions within the political landscape in Nigeria.
The Africa CDC has reported over 1,100 suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo and Uganda. Response efforts are underway to tackle the outbreak and its associated challenges.
Paris is set to celebrate PSG's Champions League victory with a grand reception, ensuring heightened security following recent unrest. The event highlights the city's commitment to honoring its sports heroes amidst challenges.
NECA reports that businesses in Nigeria are not yet reaping the full benefits of the government's economic reforms. Director-General Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde emphasized the need for improved implementation to support businesses effectively.