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Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring on the hour mark before Ousmane Dembele notched the second six minutes later to send the French into a semi-final against either Spain or Belgium. The post Mbappe on target as France beat Morocco, head to World Cup semi-finals appeared first on Va...
The Police Command in Plateau has warned its personnel against unlawfully demanding and searching citizens’ mobile phones. The post Searching phones without warrant unlawful, Police tell personnel appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigeria Immigration Service has indefinitely suspended the operations of US visa application centers managed by Online Integrated Solution. This suspension took effect from July 1, impacting visa processing for applicants in the United States.
The fifth group of Nigerian evacuees from South Africa has arrived in Lagos, increasing the total number to around 1,000 due to recent xenophobic attacks. This effort highlights the government's commitment to ensuring the safety of its citizens abroad.
President Bola Tinubu met with security chiefs at the Presidential Villa to discuss Nigeria's security challenges. The meeting aims to enhance strategies for addressing ongoing insecurity in the country.
Augustine Akubeze, former leader of the Catholic Bishops' Conference, has passed away at the age of 69. His leadership significantly transformed the Archdiocese of Benin City through pastoral care and development initiatives.
BetriqAI has introduced an automated football analytics platform aimed at enhancing match predictions for fans. This innovative use of artificial intelligence is set to transform the way football forecasting is approached in Nigeria.
ACAEBIN is enhancing Nigeria's banking industry's readiness for Open Banking through international training programs. This initiative aims to improve the sector's adaptability to global banking standards.
Iranian state media reported a missile strike on a military installation near Bushehr, attributed to a US-Israeli projectile. This incident follows recent clashes between the United States and Iran.
Residents of Kaduna have expressed their appreciation for ongoing road initiatives. They are also urging for sustainable infrastructure improvements to ensure long-lasting benefits.
The Africa CDC highlights improvements in laboratory capacity for Ebola testing in DR Congo, with over 2,000 tests conducted daily. However, they caution that the outbreak is still outpacing the country's response efforts.
The naira is facing increased pressure due to heightened demand for dollars from summer travel and school fees. The black market rate has weakened to N1,425 per dollar, indicating a challenging economic environment.
The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Abimbola Ayodeji Olugbenga, has confirmed that investigations into the Oriire abduction case are ongoing. He assures residents of the commitment to resolving the case and emphasizes the need for a stronger relationship between the police and the media.
IGP Tunju Disu emphasized that while technology can enhance policing, it cannot replace the essential trust between the police and the public. He advocates for equitable access to technological advancements in law enforcement across all nations.
African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Thursday called for the constitution of an independent panel of inquiry into the activities of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, an alleged fake agency headed by Adeniyi Adeyemi. The post PFIPC scandal: ADC calls ...
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over the National Security Council (NSC) meeting at the State House, Abuja.During the meeting, THISDAY gathered, the President was briefed
Atiku Abubakar has called on the federal government to ensure the safety of Peter Obi and to release Nasir El-Rufai. He emphasized the need for the government to prioritize security issues in the country.
The Economic and Fiscal Justice Coalition has called on the Nigerian government to prioritize poverty reduction as a key measure of economic success. They also urged the adoption of a 'Borrow Better' framework to address the rising public debt.
The Federal Government is set to engage with governors and emergency responders to finalize the adoption of 112 as Nigeria's national emergency number. This initiative aims to enhance emergency response across the country.
Nigeria has suspended third-party visa application services for applicants in the United States. The reason for this decision and when it will be reviewed remain unclear.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has raised alarm over alleged plot by the opposition party to compromise voters' register by mopping up Permanent Voters' Cards across the state, calling on the populace not to release their cards to anyone for pecuniary gains. The post DonR...
President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engr. Ahmad Musa Kida, has called on Nigerians to rally behind the senior men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, as they begin their campaign in the FIBA Africa Basketball World Cup Qualifiers. D’Tigers have been dra...
The Senate has approved amendments to the Legal Practitioners and Proceeds of Crime Recovery bills, aiming to modernize the legal profession in Nigeria. This move is expected to enhance regulatory frameworks and improve legal practices in the country.
Another batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrived Thursday night on an Air Peace aircraft at the Cargo section of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The post Photos: Another batch of Nigerians evacuated from S’Africa arrive Lagos appeared first o...
The African Union and ACBF are training over 80 diplomats to secure a larger share of carbon finance under the Paris Agreement. This initiative aims to enhance Africa's position in global climate negotiations.
Nigeria's e-commerce sector is thriving, driven by increased trust in delivery services and a growing market for second-hand goods. A recent DHL report highlights these key factors contributing to the transformation of consumer behavior.
The African beverage industry is seeing increased investor interest, particularly in coffee, tea, and brewing sectors. This growth positions the continent as a promising market for consumer goods.
Governor Umo Eno has ordered immediate assessments and actions for flood-affected areas in Akwa Ibom. The state aims to address the challenges faced by communities prone to flooding.
The Nigerian Senate has approved the sale of the third-largest cement producer, prompting concerns among lawmakers about transparency in the transaction. They are calling for full disclosure regarding the company's ownership structure.
Following the crisis rocking the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, due to budgetary allocation and operations, the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Professor Sadiq Gombe, has asked the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi...