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Oyo Approves N110m to Host Falconets for World Cup Qualifier
The Oyo State Government has approved the hosting of Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, ahead of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup […]
World Suicide Prevention Day: FG Urges Nigerians to Take Mental Health Seriously
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called for renewed action to protect lives, reduce stigma, and expand access to mental health services […]
National Grid Collapses, Triggers Nationwide Blackout
The national electricity grid collapsed on Wednesday, plunging several parts of the country into darkness. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) confirmed the incident in […]
FG, EU, Germany Launch €18.3m Climate-Smart Agriculture Project in Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with the European Union and the Government of Germany, on Wednesday launched the €18.3 million EU-VACE TARED Project, […]
Ex-Wada Appointees Beg Ododo to Pay Three Months’ Salary Arrears
Former political appointees who served under ex-Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State have appealed to Governor Usman Ododo to pay their outstanding three months’ salary […]
LASBCA Orders Makoko Residents to Vacate Buildings Under High-Tension Lines
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has issued a strong warning to residents of Makoko, urging them to vacate buildings constructed directly beneath high-tension […]
Ooni Urges Prayers for Tinubu as Cherubim & Seraphim Marks 100 Years
MABA, Ogun State — The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged Nigerians to intensify prayers for the country and its leaders, particularly President […]
Army Arrests 11 Terrorist Suppliers, Rescues Nine Kidnap Victims in 48 Hours
ABUJA — The Nigerian Army says its troops have arrested 11 terrorist logistics suppliers and rescued nine kidnapped victims during nationwide operations carried out within […]
Soludo Orders Arrest of OCHA Brigade Operatives Over Onitsha Shooting
AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of operatives of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra Brigade (OCHA […]