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The Nasarawa State Police Command has intensified security operations across the state during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, leading to the arrest of suspected criminals and the recovery of firearms, ammunition, and other dangerous weapons. The Command disclosed that the operations were part of proactive measures aimed at ensuring a peaceful and crime-free Sallah celebration across the state. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, operatives attached to the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) recorded a major breakthrough on May 27, 2026, at about 4:30 p.m. during an intensive patrol around Ombi I…

Jamaica midfielder Courtney Clarke is eager to face the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the Unity Cup final, DAILY POST reports. Clarke scored on his debut as the Reggae Boyz overpowered India 2-0 in their semi-final encounter at the Valley on Wednesday night. Rudolph Speid’s side will now face the Super Eagles for the third consecutive time in the final of the competition on Saturday. The Super Eagles, who put up a commanding display in their 2-0 semi-final victory over the Warriors of Zimbabwe, are the bookmakers favourites to win the title again. Clarke, however, said they will do their best to wrestle the…

The Niger Delta Development Commission  has restated its commitment to prioritising the inclusive and sustainable development of children in the Niger Delta region, emphasising equal opportunities. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during the commemoration of the International Children’s Day 2026 with the theme: “The Future Now – Promoting Inclusion for Every Nigerian Child” at an event centre in Port Harcourt. This was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the NDDC Director of corporate affairs, Seledi Thompson-Wakama.amd sent to newsmen. Ogbuku, represented by the NDDC Deputy Director of Education, Health, and Social Services, Mrs Chioma…

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party is scheduled to hold a Special National Convention on Saturday to formally ratify former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The convention is to take place at the ‘A’ Class Event Centre, Kassim Ibrahim Way, Wuse 2, Abuja, beginning at 10am. The faction’s National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, and its National Organising Secretary, Theophilus Dakas Shan, signed the invitation to the event which was made available to PUNCH Online on Thursday. The invitation described the gathering as a “Special National Convention for the Ratification of the Nomination…

The total debt market size of the FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has reached a historic milestone, hitting N118.29tn, according to data released by the exchange on Tuesday. The official market report, which captured trading activities as of 26 May 2026, underscores the rapid expansion of the domestic fixed-income market as corporate institutions and the Federal Government increasingly leverage the local debt capital market to navigate macroeconomic realities and plug infrastructural funding gaps. Market analysts attribute the steady growth of the FMDQ platform to a combination of aggressive sovereign borrowing, central bank liquidity management tools, and an influx of commercial papers…

Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu has expressed confidence that Nigeria will successfully defend their Unity Cup title after the team booked a place in the final with a convincing 2-0 win over Zimbabwe at The Valley in London on Tuesday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ogbu, who produced a commanding display at the heart of Nigeria’s defence on a night when Chelle handed eight players their international debuts, acknowledged the game was harder than the result implied. “It was a very tough game, especially in the second half, but we thank God for the victory. It was not easy at all,”…

Fosi Audio announced a new sound card today with a unique feature designed to give FPS players an advantage. The C3 Gaming Sound Card, which sits outside your PC or laptop and connects with a USB-C cable, includes the company’s StepSense “audio enhancement technology” powered by a model that was “trained on extensive FPS audio data.” With StepSense turned on, sounds that offer positional cues for opponents, such as footsteps or vaulting noises, are boosted so they’re not drowned out by the game’s overall audio mix.For competitive players looking for any advantage they can get, that feature alone could justify…

Argentina’s government is moving to restrict banks, payment firms and crypto providers from serving unauthorized online gambling platforms as part of a broader crackdown on digital betting.The government presented a Bill for the Prevention of Gambling and Regulation of Online Gambling to Congress, according to an official notice from the Ministry of Health published on Tuesday.The bill seeks to address gambling addiction by tightening rules on payments, advertising and access to betting platforms.The legislation directly ties gambling regulation to financial infrastructure, including payment systems and crypto rails, potentially reshaping how unauthorized betting platforms access payment and crypto rails in Argentina.Crypto…

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The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has slightly adjusted its nationwide primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections. The NDC had initially announced that its 2027 primaries for various elective positions would be held on 27 May and 28 May. But in a statement on Wednesday night which was jointly signed by its National Chairman, Moses Cleopas and National Secretary, Ikenna Enekweizu, NDC said the exercise would now take place on 29 May. The party suggested that slight adjustment followed the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations and the resulting public holidays which caused major transportation and logistical challenges, including the non-availability of flights. “Many…