WAFCON: Super Falcons overpower Egypt 6-2 to reach quarter-finals
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have secured a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after an emphatic 6-2 victory over Egypt....
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Outrage trails alleged freezing of Osun government account by EFCC
The alleged freezing of an Osun State Government account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sparked strong reactions from Governor Ademola Adeleke,...
Police arrest suspect as vandals damage six TCN towers
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says a principal suspect has been arrested over the vandalism of six transmission towers along the Yola–Jalingo 330kV transmission...
FG targets up to $50bn investment from 22 offshore oil and gas projects
The Federal Government says Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector could attract between $30 billion and $50 billion in new offshore investments over the next...
UK regulator fines OTHM £25,000 over handling of malpractice cases
The UK qualifications regulator, Ofqual, has imposed a £25,000 fine on OTHM Qualifications after identifying what it described as serious and repeated shortcomings in the...
REA expands energy access with 60.82MW renewable projects nationwide
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) says it is adding 60.82 megawatts (MW) to Nigeria’s electricity supply through a series of newly launched decentralised renewable energy...
NDIC says 98% of depositors and 281 million accounts are protected
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has assured Nigerians that the banking sector remains protected by several financial safety measures, stating that more than 98...
Osun 2026: Davido appeals for peaceful governorship election
Afrobeats singer Davido has urged residents of Osun State to shun violence and intimidation as preparations continue for the 2026 governorship election. The artiste made...
NDLEA, Zamfara agency strengthen partnership against drug abuse and trafficking
The Zamfara State Substance Abuse Control and Prohibition of Human Trafficking Agency has renewed its collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to...
Troops, DSS rescue 308 kidnap victims in Kainji forest operation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the rescue of 308 abducted Nigerians from the Kainji Lake National Park Forest as a major breakthrough in the...