Lens won the French Cup for the first time in their history with a 3-1 victory over Nice in the final at the Stade de France on Friday. Florian Thauvin, a member of the France squad that won the World…

A former member of the House of Representatives, Farah Dagogo, has secured the governorship ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 election in Rivers State. Mr Dagogo emerged winner after the party conducted direct primaries across the…

The House of Representatives candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency in Benue State, Innocent Omudu, on Thursday escaped death after heavily armed gunmen attacked his convoy. The incident occurred while Omudu and his team were…

The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, has formally notified security agencies of plans to conduct the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir Durbar festivities from the Nasarawa Palace in Kano. In separate letters addressed to the Kano State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori,…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will not comment on the Federal High Court judgement that voided parts of its revised timetable for the 2027 general elections until it receives and studies the ruling. INEC spokesperson, Mohammed…

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Osun Sector Command, has revealed that a total of five hundred and fifty-five personnel will be deployed across the state during the Eid-el-Kabir festival. The Osun Sector Commander, Corps Commander Sunday Tayo Adebayo, made…

A Former member of the House of Representatives, Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, on Friday presented the result sheet of the APC primary election to the Monarch of Benin, Oba Ewuare II. Ogbeide-Ihama, who contested for the Senate ticket, polled the highest number…

Nigerians and other foreign nationals in the United States seeking to change their status from temporary visa holders to permanent residents may soon be required to return to their home country to apply for a Green Card. The US Citizenship…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, says his administration remains committed to completing ongoing development projects across the state despite the current political climate. The governor made the pledge on Friday during an inspection visit to the 7.1-kilometre bypass road under construction to…

The Oyo State Government, through the Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State, has commenced the distribution of subsidised food commodities to interested workers in the state as part of efforts to cushion the economic challenges ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration.…

The Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election in Kwara State. The chairman of the APC Governorship Primary Election Committee, Musiliu…

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has intensified efforts to combat hypertension and other non-communicable diseases through a renewed sodium reduction campaign aimed at promoting healthier diets across Nigeria. As part of the initiative, the Ministry on May…

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, on Friday said his utmost desire is to see a united All Progressives Congress family in Benue State. Speaking with journalists at the Makurdi Airport on Friday, Akume addressed…

The Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election in Kwara State. The chairman of the APC Governorship Primary Election Committee, Musiliu…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has destroyed counterfeit medicines, banned sachet alcohol, and other unsafe products valued at over N1.8 billion at the Kuje dumpsite in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The agency said…