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The Super Falcons coach acknowledged the team's victory over Senegal while highlighting areas needing improvement. This comes as they prepare for the upcoming WAFCON tournament.
Tanzania is set to boost trade and investment relations with Nigeria at the upcoming Food and Beverage West Africa 2026 event. The Tanzania High Commission in Abuja is actively participating to enhance these ties.
Trailers driving on a road median in Port Harcourt have sparked public outrage and raised concerns about road safety. A viral video of the incident has drawn attention to the need for better law enforcement.
Fawaz Abdulkareem, a 36-year-old Nigerian, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a fatal stabbing in London. The incident occurred during a dispute at a flat in Vauxhall.
Nigerian Army troops have successfully rescued two individuals who were abducted in Kwara State. The operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping in the region.
Gombe State Police have clarified that a viral video depicting youths organizing against insurgents was misleading. The footage actually showed a traditional celebration, not a mobilization for combat.
A US man infected with Ebola in the DRC has been successfully treated and discharged from a German hospital. This marks a significant achievement in the fight against Ebola.
Pope Leo XIV playfully declared his loyalty to Real Madrid while supporting all teams during his flight to Spain. His comments brought a lighthearted moment to his apostolic journey and reflections on global issues.
Mirra Andreeva, at just 19 years old, has clinched her first Grand Slam title by defeating Maja Chwalinska in the French Open final. This victory marks a significant milestone in her burgeoning tennis career.
Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has called for an urgent security meeting to tackle recent banditry issues in the state. The meeting aims to enhance the state's security framework in response to the attacks.
The FCT Police Command has refuted claims of a kidnapping incident at Phase 1 Primary School in Gbagalape, Abuja. Authorities have clarified that the reports are unfounded and there is no cause for alarm.
Dr. Mustapha Mohammed Inuwa has condemned the increasing killings and kidnappings by armed groups in Katsina State. He expressed deep concern over the deteriorating security situation affecting local communities.
Sanwo-Olu emphasizes Lagos's role as a key investment hub in Africa, highlighting its economic significance despite its small size. He attributes this growth to effective policy, innovation, and enterprise.
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed criticizes President Tinubu for the rising insecurity in Nigeria. He argues that in a civilized democracy, Tinubu would have been removed from office due to this issue.
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has warned of a potential nationwide strike due to increasing assaults on healthcare workers. This threat highlights the escalating tensions within the healthcare sector in Nigeria.
Dawa Sherpa, an Everest survivor, recounted his near-death experience after being stranded in extreme conditions. He survived for days with minimal food and water, highlighting the perilous nature of high-altitude climbing.
US Vice President JD Vance linked the murder of a British student to the migrant crisis, citing a perceived civilizational decline. His comments have sparked controversy regarding the impact of migration on societal issues.
Organised Labour in Edo State has officially endorsed Dr. Paddy Iyamu for the House of Representatives in the 2027 elections. This support highlights a significant backing for his political aspirations in the Oredo Federal Constituency.
Cletus Nwadiogbu has officially taken office as the 44th Commissioner of Police in Benue State. He aims to enhance security through intelligence-led policing and collaboration with the community.
Oyo Muslim leaders have firmly rejected any association between Islam and the demands for Sharia law made by kidnappers. They emphasize that such actions do not represent the true teachings of Islam.
The kidnappers of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar have released a video demanding livestock and the release of their affiliates. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Residents of an Abia community are protesting following the arrest of a suspect in the alleged rape of a nine-year-old girl. The Ebem Ohafia Development Union has condemned the incident and is calling for justice.
Pope Leo XIV expressed his support for Real Madrid during a state visit to Spain, setting aside diplomatic norms. His comments highlight a personal connection to the football club amidst a broader message of inclusivity.
Doris Ogala, the AAC gubernatorial candidate in Abia, collapsed and was hospitalized. While at the hospital, she led a prayer session for fellow patients, seeking healing for their ailments.
AGNES has praised the election of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Chairman of the UN Committee, highlighting it as a sign of Nigeria's increasing global influence. This development is seen as a positive reflection of Nigeria's standing on the international stage.
Thailand has donated 12 metric tonnes of rice to aid humanitarian efforts in northeast Nigeria amid a growing hunger crisis. This support highlights international cooperation in addressing food insecurity in the region.
Ogun State welcomed 345 pilgrims who returned from the 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. The successful return highlights the state's commitment to supporting its citizens in religious endeavors.
A tragic road accident in Ebonyi State has resulted in the deaths of five individuals and left twelve others injured. The incident occurred on the Enugu–Abakaliki Federal Highway, as confirmed by the Federal Road Safety Corps.
The WHO has reported 452 confirmed Ebola cases and 82 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This outbreak was declared three weeks ago and is raising significant health concerns in the region.
The former Speaker of Benue State claims that his ousting was due to his rejection of a proposal from Governor Alia. He alleges that this disagreement led to his removal from office.