The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expanded its free petroleum products delivery initiative to Kano, Imo, Anambra and Nasarawa states, as it seeks to cut distribution costs...
Kaduna State Government has constituted a nine-member Negotiation Committee to comprehensively engage and review the demands of the Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter of the Academic...
By Hamzat Ibrahim Abaga THE Federation of Muslim Women Associations of Nigeria (FOMWAN), Niger State chapter, has commenced a 10-day health insurance enrolment drive targeting 5,700...
Veteran actor and screenwriter Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan was buried at his residence in Ilaro, Ogun State, shortly after a special prayer for him at the Asade...
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Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have intercepted three suspected gun runners and rescued six kidnapped victims in separate operations conducted in Zamfara State. According to a...
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa, rtd, has pledged his commitment to the 2027 campaign of the All Progressives Congress, APC, following his appointment...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has condemned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to reverse the removal of...
The burial rites of the Nollywood veteran Taiwo Hassan popularly known as Ogogo, has begun as the community of Ilaro, Ogun State has been besieged by...
By Franca Ofili Prof. Palokinam Pitche has assumed office as Director-General of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), the Economic...
“The heart of the seminary experience” is “learning to be with the Master, Jesus,” Pope Leo XIV tells Italian seminarians...
Ayoola Babalola The Lagos State Government has unveiled a three-year strategic plan to close persistent gaps in HIV prevention, testing...
Disney star, Carla Jeffery has died at the age of 33. This was disclosed in a statement shared on her...
By Kazeem Akande The Rotary Club of Lagos Royale on Wednesday sensitised Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) and Faith-Based Birth Attendants...
As he meets with Latin-rite Bishops from Arab regions, Pope Leo XIV urges the Church to confront conflict and division...
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This has long been recognised – a previous Government target aimed to diagnose 75% of cancers at stages I and II by 2028. But progress has been slow. Will things...
Music star, Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa-Donus, popularly known as Joeboy, has shared his opinion on early marriage, revealing that he fancies...
Ayoola Babalola The death toll from last week’s devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen to 1,222, with 4,875 people...
Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor, aka Mama G, has said it is wrong for parents to completely shield their children...
By Rosemary Iwunze Pension Fund Administrators, PFAs, have pushed about N17.1 trillion from Nigerian pension monies to Federal Government, FG,...
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By Rose Okudaye The World Health Organisation (WHO) and stakeholders in Nigerian natural medicine have called for stronger regulation,...
The mortal remains of three former Church leaders return to Dili, joining those of a fourth bishop as Timor-Leste honours...
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Credit to the private sector declined month-on-month (MoM) by 15.3 percent to N33.9 trillion in July 2026...
•As DISCOs meter 308,106 Nigerians in 2 months By Ediri Ejoh The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, yesterday said the...
– Advertisement – The world is on track to cross the 1.5°C global warming threshold, likely within the next few...
Afrobeats star, Davido has revealed that he will soon leave music to focus on making billions. He said this while...
By Gilbert Ekugbe The Lagos State Government has called for greater support for widows, reaffirming its commitment to protecting their...
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By Gilbert Ekugbe The Oyo State Government has commenced enforcement of its house-to-house waste collection policy, warning residents and business...
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By Efecha Gold Residents of Delta State may soon no longer have to travel to neighbouring states for specialised psychiatric...
At the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reflects on the Church’s mission to be at the service of humanity...
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The document “Caring for Our Common Home” calls for a “responsible and fraternal response to the Triune God”. The ecological...
By Nathaniel Shaibu The Federal Capital Territory Administration has commenced a two-week mass vaccination campaign targeting between 15,000 and 20,000...
Poland’s new rules on religion classes in public schools are raising concerns among parents, catechists and bishops, who say the...
– Advertisement – The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, participated actively in the Africa Local Content...
