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There is a strong desire among fans and players for an African nation to win its first FIFA World Cup. Many believe achieving this milestone would be a historic moment for the continent.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature a record 48 teams competing in North America. This tournament is set to be the largest football event in history.
Nigerians are expressing heartbreak and frustration as the Super Eagles miss the World Cup for the second time in a row. Fans and content creators are reflecting on their losses and disappointment.
Retired workers from defunct banks in Lagos are protesting for a minimum pension of N32,000 and outstanding benefits after two decades of neglect. They are demanding action from the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD).
Benue pensioners are protesting unpaid gratuities and pension arrears, expressing regret over funding Governor Alia's nomination. They are demanding immediate payment of their overdue benefits.
Jim Ovia, founder of Nigeria's largest bank, has made a surprising move into the real estate sector. His entry adds to the list of unexpected figures venturing into this industry.
The Capital Market Solicitors Association (CMSA) 2026 summit aims to strengthen Nigeria’s capital market, boost investor confidence, and ensure sustainable
An unauthorised flight departure from Asaba after an emergency landing has triggered major security fears in Nigeria’s aviation sector. NCAA investigates.
Nigeria Customs Service intensifies efforts against vegetable oil smuggling, seizing N1.3bn in products to protect local investments and jobs.
Panic gripped Minna schools after a bandit attack rumour spread, causing students to flee. Police confirm no attack, urging calm amidst heightened security
Nigeria’s Auditor-General raises concerns over weak accountability and financial management in MDAs, citing internal control issues and capacity gaps.
A devastating rainstorm in Bauchi’s Kirfi LGA has claimed the lives of a 50-year-old woman and her 4-year-old granddaughter. Learn more about the Bauchi ra
Lagos State Police Command investigates two deaths from suspected cult killings in Sangotedo, Ajah, and Ikotun. Learn more about the ongoing probe.
Akwa Ibom police arrested a suspected drug baron, Ofonime Etim, and dismantled a notorious drug bunker, recovering stolen property in a major raid.
Following a foiled abduction attempt that left six dead in Ogun communities, residents are fleeing their homes. Learn more about the incident and its after
Tension rises in Ifo, Ogun State, as residents protest the delayed evacuation of a hazardous dumpsite, fearing a public health crisis. Find out more.
Governor Sanwo-Olu announces that Lekki Port Phase 2 development will commence soon, boosting Lagos’s role as West Africa’s maritime hub and AfCFTA gateway
A woman was arrested in Edo State after being caught dumping her five-year-old baby in a river, allegedly on a seer’s advice. Police are investigating the
Nigerian women leaders convened in Abuja to strengthen cross-sector collaboration, aiming to advance women’s participation and influence in decision-making
Gombe State Police arrest Musa Adamu for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend with a hammer, attempting to strangle her, and robbing her of N100,000.
The Federal Government launches Rev360, a new digital platform, to simplify taxpayer interactions and boost tax compliance in Nigeria.
The RMAFC Chairman highlights the importance of tax reforms in Nigeria that prioritize taxpayer protection and fair revenue distribution. These reforms aim to balance the needs of the government and the interests of citizens.
The Federal Government has introduced EMERGE, a grant program aimed at enhancing mineral exploration and development in Nigeria. This initiative seeks to strengthen the mining sector and promote research in critical minerals.
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau is intensifying its investigation into the Warri-Itakpe train derailment. They are collecting crucial evidence to ascertain the cause of the incident.
FCMB has appointed economist Bismark Rewane as its new Board Chairman, enhancing its governance and leadership. This move is expected to positively influence the bank's strategic direction.
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede reported that gubernatorial candidates spent N30 billion on primaries, raising concerns about the implications for democracy. He warned that such spending could exacerbate corruption ahead of the 2027 elections.
Nigeria’s government intensifies efforts to boost shea processing, aiming to transform raw shea nut exports into high-value products and capture a larger g
The APC has launched a network of 4.4 million agents to bolster President Tinubu's reelection campaign for 2027. This initiative focuses on grassroots mobilization across the country.
APC primary candidates in Lagos have cleared Speaker Mudashiru Obasa of allegations linking him to funding recent protests. They dismissed the claims as unfounded and without merit.