Nigeria’s Flamingos stunned defending champions North Korea 3-1 on Friday to reach the round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup,.
The result in their final Group B match at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Rabat, Morocco, took...
Meanwhile, The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF and the Sokoto State Government are targeting more than one million children for polio vaccination amid insecurity and difficulties accessing some communities.
The campaign featured an advocacy rally and a para-soccer tournament involving polio survivors...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has flagged off the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign in Kaduna State ahead of the 2027 General election, promising sustained economic recovery, prosperity, growth and expanded opportunities for Nigerians if re-elected for another four-year term in...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three secondary school students aged 12, 18 and 18 over a suspected cult initiation in Owode-Yewa.
The Police Public Relations Officer, Oluseyi Babaseyi, said the arrests followed intelligence about a planned cult-related activity tagged “Kito...
1. He was born on May 11, 1926, in Uso, Ondo State, Nigeria
2.He attended a primary school in his village, Uso, before advancing to institutions such as Ondo Boys’ High School, Yaba Higher College in Lagos, and the University College in...
The Conscience of the Yoruba Nation Group has described the death of the National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation as the close of an extraordinary chapter in the political history of Yoruba land and Nigeria.
The group, in a statement issued...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign, pledging the state’s support for mobilisation ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Aiyedatiwa spoke when members of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, led by Chief Kestin Pondi, visited...
President Bola Tinubu has cautioned members of the political class in Ekiti against constituting unnecessary distraction to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji through early declaration of interest in the 2030 governorship contest, saying such declaration could cause internal contradictions...
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), led members of the Rivers house of assembly and the 23 local government chairmen in the state to a fresh meeting with Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara as efforts to consolidate reconciliation between...
The United Nations Security Council has approved the US plan for Gaza, marking a major diplomatic victory for Washington.The vote endorses President Donald Trump’s 20 point ceasefire plan, which...
President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced the decision to reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG commonly known as cooking gas.Speaking during a recent...
Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the...
The recent military aircraft crash has renewed concerns over the safety of Nigeria’s military aviation fleet, with calls for a comprehensive review of aircraft maintenance, airworthiness standards, operational procedures and safety...
Veteran British heavyweight Derek Chisora wants Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua to fight for the 117-year-old British title instead of the WBA world heavyweight belt when they meet in Cardiff on...
The six Area Council Chairmen of the Federal Capital Territory have again failed to appear before the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee to answer questions over alleged financial infractions totalling...
Following the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, stakeholders’ meeting held yesterday, a public affairs commentator, Prince Uberu Oluwatuyi, has called for better welfare and remuneration for INEC officials, saying they deserve...
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has summoned heads of security agencies in the state to a meeting following a spike in security breaches, particularly recent killings involving rival cult groups in...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, challenging the refusal of his bail application by the Kaduna...
