First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has said she will wear an Akwete wrapper if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected for a second term, praising the traditional fabric for its quali...
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Body says proposed law is unnecessary, targeted at Christians By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has urged President Bola Tinubu not to...
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has organised a financial literacy campaign for students in Ebonyi State to enhance their knowl...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles wrapped up preparations for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ivorian Ligue 2 side Athlétique Club de Zu...
The appeal comes 13 years after the veteran actress received public support to fund treatment for kidney- and heart-related complications.
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Osun has extended the service year of 11 corps members of the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream to one year for various infractions committ...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Asiya El-Rufai, a lawyer, discussed the implications of the arrest of her husband’s personal physician, Bello Abubakar, during a recent interview on ARISE NEWS.
By Fortune Eromonsele
By Dayo Johnson, Akure Police detectives in Ondo State have arrested a 40-year-old driver, Adesola Ogunrotifa, over the alleged theft of his employer’s vehicle afte...
By Nwafor
Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, on Thursday revealed that he refused to pay a N300 million ransom when his brothers were kidnapped in 2019, saying he told the abduct...
By Ruth Nwokwu
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Allied People’s Movement (APM) on Thursday challenged the President Bola Tinubu administration to publicly account for the trillio...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Leonardo DiCaprio and his girlfriend, Vittoria Ceretti, were spotted enjoying a sunny day out in New York City this week before running into one of the actor’s longtime f...
By Bukola Ogunsina
Anyone searching for Erling Haaland on Google is now greeted with a special surprise as the search engine celebrates the Norway striker’s outstanding performances a...
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The groups stated that the bill would empower states to take direct control of security challenges and enable faster, localised responses.
By Oluwakemi Adelagun
…Calling governors chief security officers without police powers is like calling me a husband without a wife — Oshiomhole …Security is measured in minutes, not hours — Pe...
By Nwafor
The publication, covering a timeline of twenty-three years, had been in the public domain for months. It was neither a new UNICEF report nor an assessment of the reforms ...
By Premium Times
The African pair defeated sixth seeds Yanick Theodore Alexandrescou of France and Ryo Tabata of Japan 6-4, 7-6 to secure a place in the last four of the prestigious junio...
By Tunde Eludini
Tributes have poured in for legendary Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler following her death at the age of 75, with Oscar-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones leading the heartf...
By Bukola Ogunsina
By Shina Abubakar Osogbo As the August 15 governorship poll in Osun State draws closer, the Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that 2,333,233 voters ...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit has predicted that France will defeat Morocco in tonight’s quarter-final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. Recall that Les Bleus pip...
By Austin Akhilomen
Alex Enumah in Abuja As many Nigerians declare support for the proposed state police, a former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chidi Odinkalu, ha...
By Ima Ekanem
The medical drama The Pitt and the comedy series Hacks have emerged as the frontrunners for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, securing 25 and 24 nominations, respectively. ...
By Zuleihat Chatta
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Senator representing Kogi central at the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has emphasized the need for the Nigeria police to be...
By Ima Ekanem
LAGOS — Commuters, residents and business owners were stranded for hours on Thursday as hundreds of articulated trucks took over the Mile 2–Wharf–Apapa corridor, bringing...
By Nwafor
The decision to proceed with a second airport therefore appears to rest more on aspirational narratives of future industrial agglomeration than on demonstrated current or...
By Premium Times
Mr Osigwe maintained that he had no constitutional role in conducting the election and therefore could not influence its outcome.
By Ndidiamaka Ede
Wolfsburg have confirmed that Christian Eriksen will continue his rehabilitation in Denmark following his collapse during an international friendly last month. The 34-yea...
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FIFA referees chief Pierluigi Collina has hit out at “unfounded allegations” against World Cup match officials in the wake of Argentina’s controversial ...
By Oboh
The United States has updated its Visa Waiver Program (VWP), making travelers who have visited or hold dual nationality with certain countries ineligible for visa-free en...
By Habeebah Basah
Former Tottenham goalkeeper Kasey Keller has tipped USMNT star Folarin Balogun to make a return to the Premier League after his impressive performance at the FIFA World C...
By Austin Akhilomen
