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Young Nigerians Lead The Charge As INEC Records Over 1.3 Million Voter Pre-Registrations in Just One Week
Barely a week after opening its online voter pre-registration portal, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has recorded a staggering 1,379,342...
APC Slams ADC For ‘Insensitive Exploitation’ Of Katsina Killings
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over comments it described as “grossly insensitive and opportunistic” following the killing of innocent citizens in Malumfashi, Katsina State.
In...
Why Every US Visa Application Begins With Safety At Its Core
The United States has reaffirmed that the safety and security of its citizens remain central to every visa application and decision-making process.
According to officials, prospective applicants undergo rigorous screening...
“Witches Gave Me An Ultimatum To Join Them Or Quit Acting” - Nollywood Star Ajirotutu Reveals Shocking Ordeal
Nollywood actress Esther Oluwaranti Adebayo, widely known as Ajirotutu, has narrated a chilling experience she claims forced her to flee Nigeria for...
UN Warns Nigerians Of Fake Calls, Messages In Deputy Secretary-General’s Name
The United Nations has raised alarm over a wave of fraudulent phone calls and messages being circulated in Nigeria under the name of its Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J. Mohammed.
According...
Armageddon In Awka: Anglican Diocese Engulfed In Land Sale Forgery Scandal
What was once a sanctuary of faith has now become a battleground of accusations, counter-claims, and high-stakes investigations.
The Awka Diocese of the Anglican Communion is in turmoil after explosive...
Health Ministers To Chart Africa’s Health Future At WHO Regional Meeting In Lusaka
Health ministers from 47 African countries will converge on Lusaka, Zambia, from 25 to 27 August for the 75th Session of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional...
FRSC Trains Patrol Leaders To Tackle Corruption, Promote Civility On Roads
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a major capacity-building workshop for all Patrol Team Leaders across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as part of renewed efforts to...
Ekiti Pensioners Cry Out Over Decade-Long Unpaid Gratuities
Pensioners in Ekiti State are pleading with Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO) to urgently address the backlog of unpaid gratuities, some dating back almost ten years.
In a heartfelt appeal shared on social...
Nigeria Police Repatriates Wanted Chinese Gang Leader In Landmark INTERPOL Operation
The Nigeria Police Force has repatriated a high-profile Chinese fugitive, Mr Dai Qisheng, in what is being hailed as a landmark INTERPOL-led operation.
Dai, a notorious gang leader wanted in...
NAWOJ FCT Retains Title, Defeats Elders Of Council In NUJ-FCT Football Tournament
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, has once again stamped its authority on the pitch after defeating the Elders of Council 1–0 in a novelty...
US Visa Applicants and Social Media Disclosure: A Risky Overreach For Nigerians
By Olufemi Soneye
The United States has introduced a sweeping rule requiring almost all visa applicants to disclose their social media handles and digital histories.
Framed as a security tool...
NAF Airstrikes Kill Over 35 Terrorists Near Nigeria Cameroon Border
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its onslaught against terrorists in the North East, neutralising more than 35 fighters during a precision air interdiction near the Nigeria–Cameroon border.
The strikes,...
Air Force Lift NUJ FCT Football Trophy As Grace Ike Hails Unity Through Sport
Football once again proved its power to unite as the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) team emerged champions of the 2025 Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Federal...
Kebbi Police Rescue Kidnap Victim In Shanga Village
The Kebbi State Police Command says it has rescued a kidnap victim following an operation in Kesan village, Shanga Local Government Area.
Police spokesperson, CSP Nafi’u Abubakar, confirmed in a statement that the...
Anambra Police Take Custody Of Suspected Illegal Chinese Miner
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a Chinese national allegedly involved in illegal mining activities in Aguleri, Anambra East.
Police spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said in a statement...
Enugu Police Arrest Eight, Recover Stolen Vehicles In Crackdown On Robbery Gangs
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested eight suspected robbers and recovered eight stolen vehicles in a string of coordinated operations across the state.
Police spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe,...
Final for the Ages: Karu Derby Set to Rock Abuja in Veterans Showdown
Abuja is bracing for an electrifying football spectacle as Karu All Stars and New Karu All Stars lock horns in the grand finale of the Abuja Veterans...
Tragedy Strikes as Fatal Crash Claims Lives Near Ebonyi State University
A tragic road accident in the early hours of Saturday has claimed several lives in front of Ebonyi State University’s Permanent Site Campus, Abakaliki.
The crash, involving a commercial bus...
Silent Heroes Founder Visits NEMA, Presents Compendium Honouring Unsung Nigerians
The Founder of Nigeria’s Silent Heroes Awards (SHA), Mr Odita Sunday, has presented Volume 3 of his acclaimed compendium, “Nigeria’s Silent Heroes Men and Women Oiling Nation’s Wheel of Progress”,...
Defence Headquarters Clarifies CDS Remarks On Self-Protection
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed claims that the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, called on Nigerians to bear arms.
In a statement issued on Friday, DHQ said General Musa’s...
CAPPA Youth Bootcamp On Food Justice Set To Open In Ekiti
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) will on Sunday, 24 August, open its 2025 Youth Bootcamp for Food Justice at the Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort in Ekiti...
CDS Reaffirms Commitment To Security As Katsina Lawmakers Visit Defence Headquarters
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has pledged continued commitment to restoring peace and stability in Katsina State and across Nigeria.
General Musa gave the assurance...
INEC Presents Certificates of Return To Seven By-Election Winners
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally presented Certificates of Return to seven winners of the National Assembly by-elections held on 16 August 2025.
At a ceremony in Abuja, INEC’s National...
Nigeria, Japan Pledge Stronger Ties At TICAD 9
Nigeria and Japan have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation during high-level talks at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama, Japan.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
"Every Nigerian Should Learn Combat Skills for Survival" Says Defence Chief
In a stark reminder of the country’s worsening security threats, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has urged citizens to acquire combat skills as part of basic...
Anambra Pushes Telemedicine To Boost Healthcare Access, Shares Official Hotlines
By Stanley Nwako
The Anambra State Government has urged residents to embrace its telemedicine services, pledging stronger investment in digital health to close gaps in healthcare delivery, especially in rural and...
MNJTF, OPHK Commanders Storm Lake Chad For Joint Operational Visit
The Force Commander of the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Godwin Mutkut, and the Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, have carried out...
Anambra 2025: Journalists Warn Against Rising Violence, Urge Peace Ahead Of Governorship Poll
With just three months to the Anambra governorship election, the League of Anambra Journalists in Abuja (LAJA) has raised alarm over renewed killings and attacks across the...
Nigerian Air Force Delivers 11,000 Free Consultations, 846 Surgeries In Imo, Winning Hearts Beyond The Battlefield
In Imo State, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has shown that its mission goes far beyond defending Nigeria’s skies.
In a sweeping medical outreach carried...
