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AFN allay fears over athletes N15,000 registration fee

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has sought to calm growing concerns within the athletics community over information that athletes would be required to pay N15,000 to register on the newly adopted Roster Athletics platform, The PUNCH reports. Concerns emerged after…

NAHCON, Saudi officials meet in Abuja on 2026 Hajj

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has intensified preparations for the 2026 Hajj with the hosting of senior officials of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Wednesday in Abuja. The meeting, monitored by PREMIUM…

China backs UN as 22 countries join Trump’s Board of Peace

China is siding with the United Nations as the Board of Peace (BoP) initiated and chaired by the United States President Donald Trump gains interest. Beijing confirmed it had received the U.S. invitation to join the board, but vowed its…

Army, police agree on collaboration in Delta

The Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police Force have settled for continuous collaboration and sustained synergy in their operations across Delta State. This was agreed on during the courtesy visit by the Commissioner of Police for Delta State Police Command,…

EFCC hands over N1.28 billion recovered from Sujimoto CEO to Enugu govt

The Enugu State Government has received N1.28 billion from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recovered from the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Olasijibomi Ogundele. The EFCC Zonal Director in Enugu, Daniel Ise, presented the funds, through some bank cheques,…

NiMet predicts three-day dust haze, thunderstorms from Thursday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze and thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook, released via X on Wednesday, envisaged slight dust haze on Thursday over parts of Kebbi, Zamfara, Sokoto, Yelwa, Katsina, Kano,…

Court jails illegal miner five years in Kwara

The Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has convicted and sentenced a 52-year-old man, Ilori Elicanah, to five years’ imprisonment for illegal mining and unlawful possession of solid minerals. The court handed down the decision on Wednesday, according to a…

Court halts government order shutting TikTok’s Canada offices

A Canadian court on Wednesday set aside a 2024 government order to shut TikTok’s offices in the country, a decision Ottawa had taken following a national security review. Canadians were never prevented from using the popular video-sharing app, but the…

NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze, thunderstorms from Thursday ‎ ‎

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Wednesday in Abuja, forecasted slight dust haze on Thursday over parts of Kebbi, Zamfara, Sokoto, Yelwa, Katsina,…

LUTH nurses lament social media misuse among colleagues

The nursing workforce of Lagos University Teaching Hospital has expressed deep concern over the growing misuse of social media by some individuals within the profession, warning that such conduct threatens the dignity, ethics, and public image of nursing in Nigeria.…

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