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The final group of 40 stranded Nigerians has been repatriated from South Africa, marking the completion of the sixth batch of evacuations. This effort reflects the Nigerian government's commitment to assist its citizens abroad.
A blogger has publicly apologized for fabricating stories about Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo and his son for profit. The retraction highlights the ethical issues surrounding misinformation in media.
A 22-year-old man in Abia has been arrested for using a lighter resembling a pistol to commit robbery. This unusual method highlights the creativity of criminals in the region.
Skit creator Ejike Ofoegbu has admitted to fabricating videos about Governor Soludo's son and has issued an apology. This admission highlights the issue of misinformation on social media platforms.
Anthony Osarobo, at 30 years old, has been elected as the youngest local government chairman in Edo State's history. His victory marks a significant milestone in local governance and youth representation in Nigeria.
The Ogun State Water Corporation clarified that the water supply disruption in Abeokuta is due to ongoing road construction, not failures in the Ogun Urban Water Supply Project. They dismissed claims regarding the project's ineffectiveness.
Chukwuemeka 'Odumeje' Ohanaemere asserts that pastors should hold ineffective governments accountable, distancing himself from Pastor Adeboye. He emphasizes the need for religious leaders to rebuke poor governance.
The Kwara NDC is urging voters to reject godfatherism and political corruption as the 2027 elections approach. They advocate for credible candidates and improved governance.
The Kano NDC candidate is encouraging residents, particularly youth and women, to register for their PVCs online before the July 24 deadline. This initiative aims to boost participation in the upcoming 2027 elections.
England and Norway are set to face off in a World Cup quarter-final in Miami, contending with extreme heat. Meanwhile, Argentina will take on Switzerland in another exciting match.
Gloria Young encourages her fans to step away from streaming apps and experience live stage performances for a more authentic connection. She believes that watching a play in person delivers a stronger message than viewing it on television.
Former Governor Emmanuel celebrated his 60th birthday with tributes highlighting his leadership and humility. PDP officials and supporters gathered to honor his enduring influence.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo has pledged to honor the civilians and military personnel who died during the Oriire kidnap rescue mission. This commitment reflects a recognition of their sacrifice in the fight against kidnapping in the region.
Hon. Dozie Ferdinand Nwankwo has been awarded the National Legislative Special Recognition Award of Excellence for his contributions to legislative development. This recognition highlights his commitment to democracy as he prepares for the 2027 Anambra Central Senatorial Election.
Governor Mutfwang is spearheading initiatives to enhance potato farming in Plateau State, leveraging its ideal climate and soil. This effort aims to boost local prosperity and agricultural development.
The Presidency has criticized Alhaji Atiku Abubakar for his silence following the release of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo. This statement highlights ongoing tensions in Nigerian politics regarding responses to security issues.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State will provide an update next week regarding the Oriire abduction case involving rescued pupils and teachers. The individuals rescued will be kept under close medical observation.
The death toll from the recent earthquakes in Venezuela has surpassed 4,300. Over 19,000 people are currently living in makeshift camps across the country.
Anthony Osarobo, a 30-year-old APC candidate, has won the Ovia South West local government election. His victory marks him as one of the youngest chairmen elected in the region.
NELFUND has denied rumors regarding the suspension of student maintenance allowances for the upcoming academic session. The organization assures students that their upkeep allowances will continue as planned.
Professor Hakeem Tijani, a Nigerian academic based in the US, has been honored with the NiDCOM National Diaspora Merit Award 2026. This award recognizes his significant contributions to education.
The IPCR has praised President Tinubu and security leaders for their successful rescue of abducted students in Oyo. This achievement underscores their commitment to enhancing national security.
US Congressman Ro Khanna reported being detained by armed Israeli settlers in the West Bank, alleging complicity from the Israeli military. This incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region.
Remi Tinubu has called on musicians Burna Boy and Davido to enhance their charitable efforts. She emphasized her initiative supports a wide range of small traders beyond just akara sellers.
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has pledged to utilize accurate population statistics for data-driven development. This commitment aims to enhance services and transform the lives of the youth in the state.
The sixth group of Nigerians stranded in South Africa has returned to Lagos, welcomed by government agencies. They received donations from various individuals and organizations upon their arrival.
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) credits the successful rescue of abducted Oyo pupils and teachers to answered prayers. They expressed gratitude to God and security forces involved in the operation.
A Senate committee is investigating claims that oil companies owe $71.65 million and N30.7 billion to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This inquiry was prompted by a petition from an environmental activist regarding the companies' failure to meet their obligations.
Cape Verde's success at the 2026 FIFA World Cup highlights how a small nation can compete on the global stage. Their approach offers valuable insights for other African countries facing population challenges.
NELFUND has rejected a false claim about the suspension of maintenance payments for the Student Loan Scheme. The organization reassures that upkeep allowances for the 2025/2026 academic session remain intact.