The pain of Rabat still lingers. Nigeria’s penalty shootout defeat to Morocco in the AFCON semi-final was cruel, draining, and emotionally taxing; a night where the Super Eagles stood toe-to-toe with the hosts for 120 minutes, only to fall at…

The rollout of Nigeria’s maiden national food city complex is set to begin in Ogyoma community, Benue State, with Governor Hyacinth Alia calling on locals to guarantee the protection of foreign contractors and project assets. The governor’s charge came during…

A legal practitioner, Obed Agu, has frowned at the political crisis confronting Rivers State in recent times. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Friday, Agu said it is unbecoming that after President Bola Tinubu has taken steps to…

Security experts and residents have expressed serious concern following revelations that the Katsina State Government plans to release at least 70 suspected bandits from custody as part of a peace agreement with armed groups operating in the state. Critics warn…

The Muslim Public Affairs Centre ,MPAC, Nigeria, has called on religious leaders, educators, media organisations, and policymakers to uphold and promote Imam Abdullahi Abubakar’ legacy as a model of peaceful coexistence and nation-building. The late Imam, was Plateau State cleric who…

The Rivers State House of Assembly has asked the Chief Judge of the state, Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi, to set up a panel to investigate the gross misconduct allegations against Governor Fubara and his deputy, Ngọzi Odu. The assembly made the request…

The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, appeared at the first State Council meeting of the year, held in Abuja, dressed in his traditional Kwankwasiyya attire and bearing the flag of his party, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). The…

A bank official on Friday told the FCT High Court in Abuja that the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KSIRS), during the tenure of Governor Yahaya Bello, transferred over N1.1 billion to a private company. Led in evidence by the…

The Federal Government has announced a ban on sand mining within a 10-kilometre radius of the River Niger to protect the first and second Niger bridges. The Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, disclosed this on Friday in Asaba during…

Lawyers under the aegis of the Association of Idoma Lawyers (Owa Ka’Okepo Ki’Idoma) have urged the United States and Israel to extend military intervention to communities in Benue South Senatorial District over the persistent killings by terrorists. The lawyers made…

African Democratic Congress, ADC, stalwart in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has claimed that about 80 per cent of residents in the state live in poverty, blaming what he described as exclusionary development policies that fail to carry the majority of…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved a N5 million compensation for each family of the forest guards killed during an attack at the Old Oyo National Park. The governor announced the package on Friday during an on-the-spot assessment of…

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has confirmed that 14 vessels are currently at Lagos ports, awaiting berthing to offload assorted consignments. According to the NPA’s Shipping Position bulletin released on Friday, the ships are spread across the Apapa, Tin Can…

A fire outbreak at a residential building on Bola Street in the Oyingbo area of Lagos State has claimed the life of a 103-year-old woman and destroyed several properties. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said it received a…

Osborne, son of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has obtained the chairmanship form for Ohaozara Local Government Area, LGA in the forthcoming Ebonyi council polls. Osborne was among aspirants endorsed by Governor Francis Nwifuru as the All Progressives…