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Obafemi Awolowo University has declared a three-week break in response to student protests regarding transportation and welfare issues. The decision aims to address the concerns raised by the students during the demonstrations.
A police officer in Delta State has been arrested for the extrajudicial killing of a 28-year-old suspect. The officer is currently facing disciplinary action for the incident.
NEMA, alongside IOM, successfully evacuated 181 Nigerians from Libya, including 12 children and 10 infants. This initiative is part of the Assisted Voluntary Return program aimed at supporting vulnerable citizens abroad.
Six suspects have been arrested by the Kano State Police following a violent attack at the Farm Centr phone market. The incident involved thugs assaulting both traders and customers.
Three men have been sentenced to a total of 97 years in prison by an Ekiti State High Court for their involvement in kidnapping and armed robbery. The court's decision highlights the ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.
The National Sports Commission has encouraged Team Nigeria to perform exceptionally at the World Athletics Relays in Botswana. This call to action aims to inspire the team to achieve great results in the competition.
Taiwo 'Esepo' Agbaje has won the WBA Africa title and received the inaugural 'Omo Lile Belt', celebrating his resilience and street credibility. This victory highlights his achievements in the boxing arena.
Promoter Frank Warren has indicated that Wembley Stadium is the likely venue for the anticipated heavyweight fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. The bout is targeted for October, generating excitement among boxing fans.
The DAWN Project has initiated a youth climate competition in Nigeria for 2026, aiming to involve millions of young individuals in environmental advocacy. This initiative seeks to inspire creativity and action among the youth regarding climate issues.
St. Gregory’s College has launched its first Gregorian Art Exhibition in Lagos, aimed at celebrating its legacy and mentoring emerging artists. The event features a digital art mart to showcase new talents.
The United Action for Democracy has called on Nigerians to reject political candidates who are damaging the country's reputation. This appeal was made during a press briefing in Lagos by the group's secretary general, Mr. Ade.
Dr. Darlington Ofor advocates for economic diversification and infrastructure development in Nigeria. He emphasizes the importance of youth participation in economic planning to foster growth.
The new NUPRC board has formally resumed, pledging to implement oil reforms under the Petroleum Industry Act to boost Nigeria’s upstream sector.
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A 41-year-old man in Lagos has been arrested after he allegedly punched his wife to death during a domestic altercation in Satellite Town.
Two people were killed and five others injured in a multi-vehicle Ogun road crash at Obere on the Ota-Idiroko Road after a truck lost control.
Nigerian forward Peter Olayinka has won the APOEL Goal of the Month award for his impressive strike against Apollon Limassol in a cup game.
Ademola Lookman calls the Champions League semi-final a ‘special’ Arsenal clash, stressing Atletico Madrid’s focus on securing a first-leg advantage.
Dangote Refinery’s CEO argues that older, inefficient refineries must close to favor modern systems, improve energy efficiency, and benefit the planet.
Wilfred Ndidi slams Besiktas’ ‘unacceptable’ performance after a 0-0 draw, criticizing the team’s poor finishing and inability to score.
Nigeria’s foreign currency taxes surged to N6.33tn, driven by naira volatility and multinational firms, now accounting for 35.5% of total VAT and CIT recei
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A Federal High Court has ordered MTN and Airtel to stop the suspension of airtime credit services, citing a legal challenge to new digital lending regulati
The Presidency has responded to allegations of neglect in the North West by highlighting ongoing projects, such as the Kano-Maradi rail. This move aims to showcase the Tinubu administration's commitment to development in the region.
Benue State has activated its Emergency Response Centres in response to a COVID-19 alert following a reported case in Cross River. This proactive measure aims to prepare for any potential outbreak in the region.
In the ongoing fraud trial of Godwin Emefiele, a witness revealed that suspects admitted to fraudulently withdrawing $6.23 million from the Central Bank of Nigeria. This case is drawing significant attention due to its implications for election financing.
Nigeria's FCT has introduced LenPrEP, a free long-acting HIV prevention injection aimed at reducing new infections among high-risk individuals. This initiative is a significant step towards improving public health in the region.
A Federal High Court has confirmed the FCCPC's authority to oversee healthcare consumer complaints. This ruling enables the commission to investigate issues related to the quality of healthcare services provided to patients.
Opposition parties ADC and PDP are concerned about being excluded from the 2027 elections due to a delayed Supreme Court judgment regarding their leadership crisis. ADC has formally petitioned the Chief Justice of Nigeria over this matter.
NNPC has raised oil prices by $7 per barrel in response to the ongoing US-Iran conflict. This increase is expected to have significant implications for the Nigerian economy and consumers.