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Kano beats Lagos, Oyo to retain top spot in 2026 NECO results
Kano State has once again taken the first position in the National Examination Council (NECO) results, leading the country with the highest number of students passing the 2026 exams. Out...
Troops kill terrorist, rescue kidnapped family in Sokoto, Zamfara
Nigerian military troops have rescued six kidnapped family members and killed a suspected terrorist during two separate security operations in Zamfara and Sokoto...
Cholera outbreak claims two lives at Kano prison
Two inmates have died following a confirmed cholera outbreak at Kurmawa Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano State. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)...
Woman caught smuggling alcohol as bottled water into Ogun prison
Correctional officers have arrested a woman, Shobowale Balikis, after she tried to sneak alcohol disguised as drinking water into Ibara Custodial Centre in...
Police arrest son for beating 80-year-old father to death
The Katsina State Police Command on September 21, arrested a 27-year-old man, Sada Tambai, in Mundadu Village within Bindawa Local Government Area, after...
Gbajabiamila denies betraying Tinubu, clears name in fake agency scandal
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has denied having any ties to a fake government agency, stating he has never...
Insecurities
Troops kill terrorist, rescue kidnapped family in Sokoto, Zamfara
Nigerian military troops have rescued six kidnapped family members and killed a suspected terrorist during two separate security operations in Zamfara and Sokoto...
Sports
Flamingos thrash Togo 4-0 to clinch WAFU B U-17 title
Nigeria’s under-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, have been crowned the new champions of the 2026 WAFU B U-17 tournament after crushing Togo...
APC sweeps Yobe LG elections, claims all 17 chairmanship seats
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a massive victory in the Yobe State local government elections, winning all 17 chairmanship positions and...
“We are fixing past mistakes”, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration is correcting the errors of previous governments, while asking citizens for a second term...
Gov. Otti to quit politics, rejects presidential bid
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has announced that he will retire from active politics and step down from public office once he finishes...
Atiku names El-Rufai deputy campaign chair for 2027
African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has named Kashim Ibrahim-Imam as chairman of his campaign council for the 2027 general elections...
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Public Health
Cholera outbreak claims two lives at Kano prison
Two inmates have died following a confirmed cholera outbreak at Kurmawa Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano State. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)...
Benue Assembly passes bill to make snakebite treatment free for residents
The Benue State House of Assembly has officially passed a bill guaranteeing free medical treatment for snakebite victims in government hospitals across the...
NCDC puts Nigeria on high alert over Congo Ebola outbreak
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed the country on high alert and surveillance following a deadly Ebola outbreak...
FG gives health scholarships to 30 female students
The Federal Government is partnering with the newly launched Built for Her Foundation to empower women in the health sector. Representing the Coordinating...
Medical lapse killed my son – Chimamanda accuses Lagos hospital over negligence
Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has alleged that medical negligence at a Lagos hospital led to the death of her 21-month-old son,...
Court halts NARD strike
The National Industrial Court in Abuja, has issued an interim injunction preventing the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) from proceeding with a...
Weird & Bizarre
Nigeria, US sign $700b mineral investment deal in New York
Nigeria and the United States have signed a key framework agreement designed to unlock American investments in Nigeria’s estimated $700 billion mining sector....
ADC accuses Kano Governor of blocking opposition campaigns
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of preventing the opposition party from displaying campaign billboards across...
‘We didn’t rig, we used Peter Obi to stop Atiku’, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that he rigged the 2023 presidential election in the South-South, stating...
‘₦1m monthly salary cannot cover dialysis bills’ – TG Omori
Popular Nigerian music video director ThankGod Omori, better known as TG Omori, has revealed the overwhelming cost of treating kidney failure in Nigeria,...
NDLEA nabs newlywed at Enugu airport with 72 cocaine wraps
A 25-year-old newlywed businessman, Lovely Chukwulobelu, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Enugu airport after swallowing...
Church guard arrested over rape, murder of minor in Suleja
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old security guard, Godwin Dauda, who allegedly defiled an 11-year-old girl and dumped her body...
“ADC, NDC are going nowhere,” APC Chairman Yilwatda
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has brushed off threats from opposition parties, stating that the ruling...
APC sweeps Yobe LG elections, claims all 17 chairmanship seats
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a massive victory in the Yobe State local government elections, winning all 17 chairmanship positions and...
