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The UAE has implemented a travel ban for its nationals to Iran, Lebanon, and Iraq due to ongoing regional conflicts. This decision reflects the country's concerns regarding safety amid the Middle East war.
Gianni Infantino has gained significant support for his re-election bid, securing backing from both the African and Asian confederations. This coalition represents 101 votes in FIFA's presidential election, enhancing his chances of success.
Hoodlums have broken into a Catholic Church in Imo, stealing the Blessed Sacrament. This incident has raised concerns about security in the area.
Blockx makes history as the first Belgian man to reach the semi-finals at the Madrid Open, ending Ruud's title defense. Andreeva also advances to the final, showcasing impressive performances in the tournament.
Every spring, ducklings in Warsaw face a dangerous journey from their park to the Vistula River. This annual trek highlights the challenges urban wildlife encounters.
Aminu Tambuwal praised the Supreme Court's ruling on the ADC leadership dispute, calling it a significant endorsement of the rule of law. This verdict is seen as a positive development for Nigeria's legal framework.
A Lagos woman has been arrested and remanded for allegedly assaulting her 15-year-old daughter, as seen in a viral video. The swift intervention by state authorities highlights their commitment to protecting children.
Desmond Elliot has denied any feud with Femi Gbajabiamila while announcing his bid for a fourth term. He emphasizes the importance of experience and continuity in his campaign.
PDP governors and leaders convened a closed-door meeting in Abuja after a Supreme Court ruling regarding the party's leadership crisis. The meeting involved key figures including Makinde and Bala, indicating a strategic response to the judgment.
Dangote refinery has reinstated previously dismissed engineers following an internal review. The company has issued a warning to ensure no further misconduct occurs.
The National Economic Council has instructed all 36 states to each contribute N200 million for a national cultural tourism initiative. This project aims to enhance Nigeria's cultural tourism sector.
A human rights lawyer is supporting a mother who received threats after voicing concerns about inappropriate content in her child's nursery textbook. This case highlights the challenges faced by parents advocating for their children's education.
Dangote Refinery has recalled engineers who were redeployed after facing internal disciplinary actions. This decision comes as part of a conditional pardon aimed at addressing operational disruptions.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in the upcoming World Cup games in the US. This announcement comes amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
The Federal Government has approved N548.98 billion for the demolition and reconstruction of the Carter Bridge in Lagos. Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, announced this decision following a Federal Executive Council meeting.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This announcement highlights Iran's continued participation in international football events.
The APC has extended the deadlines for the sale and submission of nomination forms for the 2027 primaries due to a public holiday and high interest from aspirants. This move aims to accommodate more candidates in the upcoming elections.
The naira has shown a slight appreciation against the dollar in the official FX market. This occurred despite a complete lack of turnover in trading activities.
Governor Okpebholo asserts that the challenges faced in 2023 will not be repeated in 2027, dismissing opposition claims about economic hardship and insecurity. He emphasizes the progress made in Anambra despite criticism.
Ethnocentrique has wrapped up The Fashion Games, creating 10,000 jobs through its fashion future program. This initiative marks a significant step forward in the Nigerian fashion industry.
The National Economic Council has approved the establishment of 112 as a National Emergency Response Lifeline. This decision was made during a virtual meeting chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima.
Gully erosion has severely impacted a road near the Akwa Ibom Government House, affecting both farmland and buildings. This ongoing issue highlights the urgent need for infrastructure and environmental management in the area.
The Federal Government has resolved a 20-year dispute regarding the Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Minister Keyamo announced the approval of an aircraft leasing firm during a recent Federal Executive Council meeting.
The University of Uyo has appointed Professor Christopher Ekong as its new vice chancellor. The appointment followed a rigorous and transparent selection process, according to the Registrar, Blossom Okorie.
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party has taken over the party's leadership after a Supreme Court ruling. Wabara has issued new directives to guide the party's operations moving forward.
The Federal Government approves over N7tn for major Nigerian road projects, including the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, Carter Bridge, and Sokoto-Badagry.
Abia State government reports substantial progress in resolving the JUSUN strike, settling key issues like leave allowance and pensions with the union.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar welcomes the Supreme Court’s verdict on the ADC leadership, calling it a victory for Nigerians but urging continued struggle.
The African Democratic Congress welcomes the Supreme Court verdict resolving its leadership crisis, affirming David Mark as National Chairman and calls for
The Nigerian Federal Government has approved the complete demolition and Carter Bridge reconstruction in Lagos due to severe structural deterioration.