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Teenager Lamine Yamal is not worried about his goal drought during the FIFA 2026 World Cup. He emphasizes that Spain's overall success is more important than individual achievements.
CDHR praises the collaboration among security agencies in the successful rescue of a school in Oyo. They call for a continued nationwide effort to combat kidnapping.
Medismarts plans to launch a diaspora premium payment portal to improve healthcare access for 180 million uninsured Nigerians. This initiative aims to integrate health insurance services and enhance support from the Nigerian diaspora.
Keyamo has directed the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to impose a ₦25,000 fine on Obi for a parking violation at Abuja Airport. Obi claims his car was unfairly clamped while others were parked in the same area.
Gossy Ukanwoke is leading a transformation in responsible leadership within Africa's gaming sector. His approach emphasizes sustainability and ethical practices in an industry focused on growth.
Alausa commended President Tinubu and security forces for successfully rescuing kidnapped students and teachers in Oyo. He praised the President's leadership and commitment to utilizing all resources for their safe return.
Harry Kane confirmed he played golf with former President Trump after receiving an invitation during his visit to Palm Beach. The interaction highlights the crossover between sports and politics.
Haaland has elevated Norway's status in football, turning them into serious contenders. His remarkable finishing skills continue to impress the global football community.
DJ Chicken has been charged for allegedly threatening the life of Seyi Tinubu in a social media post. The police have taken action by arraigning him in court over these serious allegations.
Manchester City has signed teenage winger Jeremy Monga from Leicester on a five-year contract. This move highlights City's commitment to nurturing young talent.
The Yoruba Union has called on President Tinubu to ensure the rescue of 176 kidnapped individuals in Kwara and 40 in Borno. They emphasize that all Nigerians in captivity deserve equal attention, regardless of their background.
A UK fugitive wanted for the murder of his wife and daughters has been apprehended in South Africa. This arrest highlights the effectiveness of international cooperation in law enforcement.
Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu commended the rescue of Oyo schoolchildren, emphasizing President Tinubu's dedication to addressing insecurity in Nigeria. This event showcases the government's ongoing efforts to enhance safety in the region.
Bayo Onanuga criticizes Atiku Abubakar for not addressing the issue of the rescued Oyo students. He praises Peter Obi for his timely response to the situation.
The UK has revised its visa requirements, updating the list of countries that require visas for entry. This change affects nations across Africa, Asia, and other regions.
Afia Media has launched a new initiative aimed at promoting idea-based growth in the Southeast region of Nigeria. This program seeks to encourage the community to engage in trading ideas to foster development.
The Federal Government has initiated a nationwide assessment for the 2026 Skill-Up Artisans Programme. This initiative aims to develop globally competitive craftsmen and technicians across Nigeria.
Former COAS Buratai emphasizes the need for Africa to develop its own security solutions instead of depending on foreign interventions. He advocates for stronger regional cooperation to address security challenges effectively.
The Nigerian Air Force conducted successful airstrikes in Borno, eliminating numerous terrorists and dismantling their bases. This operation marks a significant achievement in the ongoing fight against terrorism in the region.
Cross River State has shut down three private healthcare facilities due to regulatory violations, including one operated by an untrained teacher. The government aims to ensure public safety and compliance in the healthcare sector.
Manchester City has signed teenage winger Monga to a five-year contract after his impressive debut with the Foxes at just 15 years old. This move comes despite interest from other top clubs in England.
The State Security Service has released journalist Ms Sodiq after intervention by IPI Nigeria. This action highlights the importance of advocacy for press freedom in Nigeria.
Access to the rescued Oriire victims has been delayed due to standard military inspections, according to a source. This delay is described as a routine security protocol rather than a denial of access.
Africa's aspirations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup title have ended in disappointment. The new expanded format provided hope, but ultimately did not yield the expected success for the continent.
Governor Fubara has proposed a budget of N1.85 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year. This budget was presented to the Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday.
The Nigerian government has reintroduced the digital postcode system after two decades, aiming to enhance digital identity. This initiative includes the integration of the National Identification Number (NIN) to improve service delivery.
A heavy rainstorm in Calabar has led to the collapse of a building, resulting in five fatalities. Neighbors are assisting in the recovery efforts amidst the tragic scene.
Lawal has launched a fertiliser programme in Zamfara, providing 72,000 complimentary bags of fertiliser, chemicals, and equipment to local farmers. This initiative aims to boost agricultural productivity in the region.
Micheal Ward, known for his role in Top Boy, has been acquitted of all rape and sexual assault charges after a lengthy investigation. The jury's decision marks a significant relief for the actor after three and a half years of legal turmoil.
The Nigerian Air Force conducted airstrikes targeting a terrorist stronghold in Borno, responding to credible intelligence about increased terrorist activities. This operation aims to disrupt the concentration of fighters in the region.