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Oyo State Government has introduced a new Contributory Pension Scheme for workers starting in 2025. They assure that this plan will provide a sustainable and predictable retirement system for employees.
A farmer in Cross River State has confessed to killing two elders as revenge for the murders of his parents and brother. This act of violence highlights ongoing tensions in the region.
The Federal Government has mandated security reforms following a recent deadly attack. NIPSS is implementing emergency measures to enhance national security.
Folarin Balogun has won his second consecutive Man of the Match award at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, helping the USMNT reach the knockout stage. His performance continues to highlight the talent of Nigerian players on the international stage.
Nigeria spent $1.39 billion on foreign crude oil imports in the first quarter of 2026, despite being the largest producer in Africa. This significant expenditure raises concerns about the country's oil production capabilities.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the mother and sister of slain terrorist kingpin Ibrahim Battujo to 40 years in prison for supporting terrorism. This ruling highlights the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission is investigating INEC over a data breach linked to actor Emeka Ike. This incident raises significant concerns regarding the integrity of electoral processes in Nigeria.
Security failures in Nigeria are leaving children vulnerable to trafficking, causing despair among families. The systemic issues highlight the urgent need for improved protective measures.
Dele Momodu has revealed Atiku Abubakar's strategy to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 elections. The prediction suggests a competitive race ahead for Tinubu.
The USA triumphed over Australia with a 2-0 victory, moving forward to the knockout stage of the World Cup. This win marks a significant achievement for the team in the tournament.
A train collision near Bedford in the UK has resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. Emergency services are currently responding to the incident.
Nigeria is set to lead Africa's digital and creative economy, according to the EU ambassador. The country's youth and innovation are key drivers of this growth.
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has called for a meeting with traditional healers and priests to tackle the rising insecurity in Edo State. This initiative aims to leverage traditional practices in addressing the security challenges facing the region.
New Tunisia coach Herve Renard emphasizes the importance of hard work and unity as the team prepares for the World Cup. He downplays the 'wizard' tag often associated with coaches in high-stakes situations.
INEC has deployed election materials and staff across Ekiti for the upcoming 2026 elections. Security personnel are accompanying these materials to ensure a smooth electoral process.
A traditional healer in Anambra State has been granted bail of N50 million while facing trial for alleged ritual activities. He was arrested by a vigilante group earlier this year on multiple charges related to these practices.
The police have announced movement restrictions in seven LGAs ahead of the Rivers South-East by-election to ensure a peaceful electoral process. Violators of the order will face legal consequences for electoral malpractices.
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has called for a meeting with traditional healers and priests to tackle the rising insecurity in Edo and Nigeria. This initiative highlights the importance of cultural approaches in addressing contemporary security challenges.
Israel and Hezbollah have reached a ceasefire amidst ongoing tensions related to the US-Iran agreement. This development may ease some regional tensions, particularly in the Strait of Hormuz.
Military pensioners in Nigeria are increasingly targeted by fraudsters attempting to steal their personal and banking information. This alarming trend raises concerns about the security of sensitive data among retired military personnel.
A court has sentenced a 37-year-old man to death for his involvement in the 2014 Nyanya bombing. The Attorney General, Lateef Fagbemi, emphasized the government's commitment to eradicating terrorism in Nigeria.
The United States secured a 2-0 victory over Australia, advancing to the World Cup knockout stage. This win boosts the hopes of the host nation ahead of the next rounds.
Nigeria's telecommunications sector is experiencing growth in broadband connections despite a decline in data usage. This unusual trend indicates potential financial strain for service providers.
The Osun APC has urged the EFCC to freeze accounts tied to a ₦13.7 billion payroll fraud involving ghost workers. This call highlights ongoing concerns about financial misconduct in the state.
Ido Ayegunle community in Osun State pays tribute to four residents who lost their lives in a conflict, honoring them as heroes. The community is calling for government intervention to prevent further violence.
Costa Rica's President Laura Fernandez was evacuated following an explosion near an illegal mining area. The incident highlights ongoing issues related to crime in the region.
FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, orders 17 DPOs to end robbery and other crimes in Abuja within two weeks or face consequences.
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, urges peace as Governor Adeleke’s campaign team seeks royal blessings for the upcoming Osun governorship election.
The USA triumphed over Australia, securing their place in the World Cup knockout stage. An own goal from Cameron Burgess and a header from Alex Freeman contributed to their victory.
Nigerian troops successfully repelled a Boko Haram/ISWAP attack in Borno, inflicting heavy casualties on the attackers. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts of the military to combat terrorism in the region.