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Mahama Inspects Akosombo GRIDCo Fire, Power Loss Hits 1,000MW

President Mahama inspects fire at GRIDCo station in Akosombo, causing over 1,000MW power l

NNPC Achieves Milestone with OB3 Gas Pipeline Crossing

NNPC Limited marks a major breakthrough with the River Niger Crossing on the OB3 Gas Pipel

EFCC Commends Upright Nigerians, Warns Against Corruption

EFCC Chairman Olukoyede praises upright Nigerians like Pastor Jerry Eze and warns religiou

Federal Character Commission Launches New Website in Nigeria

Federal Character Commission unveils new website with recruitment portal and whistleblower

Court Grants Nnamdi Kanu Request to Summon Wike, Buratai as Witnesses

Justice Omotosho signs witness summons for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Governors Uzodinma, S

Deadly Landslides Kill 13 in North Bengal as Heavy Rains Continue

Indian authorities declare red alert across North Bengal as torrential rains trigger devas

Nnamdi Kanu's Lawyer Petitions World Medical Association Over Health

IPOB leader's legal team alerts global medical body about deteriorating health conditions

Air Peace Crew Tests Positive for Hard Drugs and Alcohol

Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau reveals Air Peace pilot and co-pilot tested positive

Rev360 Goes Live: NRS Leadership Ushers in Tax Transformation

Rev360 launches as NRS Leadership introduces a new era of tax administration in Nigeria. L

Major Internet Outage Hits Snapchat, Slack, Roblox, Fortnite and More

A widespread internet outage linked to Amazon Web Services has disrupted popular apps incl

Nigerian Government Launches Comprehensive Telecoms Policy Review

NCC's Aminu Maida announces major telecoms policy overhaul to attract foreign investment,

Are Solar Panels Safe for Your Building Rooftop? Expert Explains

Renewable energy expert David Adewuyi addresses safety concerns about rooftop solar instal

Benue Assembly Passes Bill to Establish College of Nursing Sciences

The Benue State House of Assembly has passed a bill to establish the Benue State College o

FG Approves 26 Tradepreneur Courses in New Technical Education Curriculum

The Federal Government has introduced 26 entrepreneur courses in its new technical educati

Tragic Accident: Vehicle Crushes Yobe State University Student

A 100-level Education Biology student at Yobe State University has been killed in a road a

Gov Buni Mourns Yobe University Student Crushed in Tricycle Accident

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has expressed deep shock over the death of Amina Yakubu,

Supreme Court Dismisses PDP Appeal Over Ibadan Convention

Supreme Court dismisses PDP appeal on Ibadan convention for lacking merit in a 3-2 split v

Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe as New Power Minister

President Tinubu nominates Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, awaiting Senate

Nigerian House Passes 4 Bills, Advances Electoral Reforms

House of Reps, led by Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, passes 4 bills, advances electoral reforms,

Netanyahu Says Israel and U.S. Have Launched Operation Against Iran

Israel Launches Pre-Emptive Strike on Iran, Region Braces for Escalation

Kemi Badenoch Unveils Radical UK Border Plan to Deport 150,000 Migrants

UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch announces ambitious immigration overhaul with p

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Osun LG Funds Dispute Case

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a suit filed by Osun State Government seeking t

INEC Reports 6.8 Million Nigerians Complete CVR Pre-Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announces over 6.85 million Nigerians

Ike Odoeme Foundation Donates 3,000 Mosquito Nets in Imo

Ike Odoeme Foundation marks World Malaria Day 2026 with 3,000 mosquito nets for pregnant w

SROL's Medical Outreach Serves 3,000+ Residents, Launches SegunCare

Segilola Resources Operating Limited provided free healthcare to over 3,000 residents in O

Lagos Doctors Threaten Strike Over Salary Deductions, Unpaid Wages

Lagos NMA announces solidarity strike with Medical Guild following July salary deductions

Abia Govt Urges Obingwa Residents to Utilize Nenu Specialist Hospital

Abia State government encourages rural dwellers in Nenu and Obingwa LGA to prioritize thei

Michael Owen Doubts England's 2026 World Cup Chances Due to Age Concerns

Former Liverpool and Real Madrid striker Michael Owen expresses skepticism about England's

NPFL: Defender Leonard Ngenge Completes Transfer to Remo Stars

Former Ikorodu City defender Leonard Ngenge joins Remo Stars for the 2025-26 NPFL season,

Osimhen to Score 25-30 Goals This Season, Predicts Tanju Çolak

Football commentator Tanju Çolak forecasts Victor Osimhen will score at least 25 goals for

Champions League: Seven Clubs Secure Spots After Play-offs

Copenhagen, Benfica, Qarabağ, Club Brugge, Pafos, Bodø/Glimt, and Kairat Almaty have all q

Petroleum Tanker Drivers Disown 'PTD Elders' Amid Dangote Refinery Dispute

Petroleum Tanker Drivers, an affiliate of NUPENG, has denounced a group calling itself 'PT

Edo Govt to Seal Dangote, NPDC Offices Over Tax Defaults

Edo State Government threatens to seal offices of Dangote, NPDC, and other organizations f

45 Stocks Push NGX to N781 Billion Loss in Third Bearish Run

Nigerian Exchange Limited recorded a significant N781 billion loss on Thursday as 45 stock

FG Unveils Tax Reforms to Benefit SMEs and Low-Income Earners

Federal Government introduces comprehensive tax reforms in South-East zone aimed at simpli

May Edochie Reveals First Meeting with Yul at GCE Examination Centre

May Edochie shares the humble beginnings of her relationship with estranged husband Yul Ed

Laide Bakare Sparks Controversy: Introduced Daughter to Clubbing at 17

Nollywood actress Laide Bakare reveals she introduced her teenage daughter to nightlife an

Cardi B Confirms Pregnancy with NFL Star Stefon Diggs Amid Divorce

American rapper Cardi B has announced she's expecting a child with NFL player Stefon Diggs

BBN 10: Big Soso Confronts Dede Over Manipulating Male Housemates

Big Brother Naija season 10 housemates Big Soso and Dede engaged in a heated altercation o

Science Graduates: Relocate to Texas with H1B Teaching Jobs

Nigerian science graduates can now secure teaching positions in Texas through the H1B visa

GENES II Intra-Africa Scholarship Opens for PhD and MSc Positions

Applications are now open for the GENES II Intra-Africa Scholarship offering 12 PhD and 16

2025 WISCAR Women in Law Mentoring Programme Opens Applications for Female Lawyers

The WISCAR Women in Law Mentoring Programme is accepting applications until June 4, 2025,

Japanese Government Scholarships (MEXT) 2026 Now Open for Nigerian Students

The Embassy of Japan in Nigeria is now accepting applications for the 2026 MEXT scholarshi

Nigerian Women Struggle to Find Potential Husbands, Says Och'Idoma

Idoma paramount ruler and development expert highlight how inadequate training of men has

Canadian Lawmaker Raises Alarm: 3 Churches Destroyed Daily in Nigeria

Andrew Scheer claims 7,000 Christians killed and 3.5 million displaced in Nigeria this yea

Pastor Abel Damina: Men Splitting Bills With Wives Is Unbiblical

Power City International Ministry founder Pastor Abel Damina urges men to take full financ

MPAC Condemns NYSC Official's Hijab Discrimination in FCT

Muslim Public Affairs Centre criticizes NYSC official for denying clearance to a female co

Northern CAN Urges Nationwide Adoption of Kaduna Peace Model

Christian Association of Nigeria in northern states praises Governor Uba Sani's inclusive

EFCC Re-arraigns Lawyer for N15.7m Land Fraud in Enugu

EFCC re-arraigns Barrister Nwobodo for alleged N15.7m land fraud in Enugu, facing 20 charg

EFCC Probes Paramount Energy MD for N72.3m Fraud in Enugu

EFCC investigates Ralph Ajah of Paramount Energy for alleged N72.3m fraud in Enugu over fa

Lagos Woman Stabs 15-Year-Old Daughter in Shocking Attack

A Lagos woman allegedly stabbed her 15-year-old daughter multiple times in a shocking inci

IGP Arraigns Three for Forgery and Land Grabbing in Lagos GRA

Inspector-General of Police has charged three individuals with a 13-count charge over alle