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Nigeria vaccinates 18 million girls against cervical cancer

The Nigerian government has vaccinated over 18 million adolescent girls against HPV, covering 76% of its target to eliminate cervical cancer. Read More:...

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Haaland overtakes Ibrahimovic, equals Drogba international goals tally

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has surpassed Zlatan Ibrahimovic and equalled Didier Drogba’s international record with 65 goals for Norway. Read More:...

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Nigeria, UNIDO plan livestock tracking system for exports

Nigeria and UNIDO are in talks for a technical collaboration to create a livestock tracking system to boost food safety and exports of meat and honey. Read More:...

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Man Utd should not get City’s titles if stripped, says Rooney, backs relegation

Wayne Rooney says Manchester United should not be awarded titles if Man City are stripped of them, adding he believes City should be relegated for breaches Read More:...

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2027 AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria lose 3-0, Ghana fall 4-2

Nigeria and Ghana suffered defeats in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers, with the Super Eagles losing 3-0 to Guinea-Bissau and the Black Stars falling 4-2 to The G Read More:...

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Rivers Assembly seeks urgent action as flood sacks residents

The Rivers State House of Assembly has called for urgent action to address severe flooding that has displaced residents in Port Harcourt and Obio/Akpor. Read More:...

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NNPC warns against selling refineries as scrap

The NNPC says it will no longer rehabilitate state-owned refineries without a clear path to profitability, seeking technical equity partners with a stake. Read More:...

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I’m healthy, ready to go, Tinubu dismisses health rumours

President Bola Tinubu has dismissed rumours about his health, stating he is “healthy, sound, and ready to go” after returning to Nigeria from Europe. Read More:...

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VIDEO: Fela inspired my spider-man portrayal — British actor Andrew Garfield

British actor, Andrew Garfield, has revealed that the music of late Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, inspired aspects of his portrayal of Spider-Man, particularly the character’s...

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Nigeria’s economy on recovery path under Tinubu — Ogun monarch

An Ogun monarch, Oba Lukman Kuoye, says Nigeria is on a path to economic recovery under President Tinubu, citing road projects and improved electricity. Read More:...

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Timeline of the charges against Man City

A timeline of the Premier League’s financial charges against Manchester City, from the initial allegations in 2018 to the independent commission hearing. Read More:...

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‎Crawford varsity gets NUC nod for six health, three postgraduate programmes

Crawford University, Ogun State, has secured NUC approval to commence six undergraduate health sciences and three postgraduate programmes from the 2026/27 Read More:...

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No fixed date yet for IPO, says NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it has no fixed date for its proposed Initial Public Offering, adding the ultimate decision rests with Read More:...

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Oyo assembly backs state police bill

The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to provide a constitutional framework for the establishment and operation of State Police in Nige Read More:...

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Nigeria, six others account for 90% of global cholera deaths — WHO

The World Health Organisation says Nigeria and six other nations account for about 90% of reported cholera cases and deaths globally in 2025. Read More:...

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Returning to fuel subsidy will kill NNPC, Presidency warns

The Presidency has warned that returning to the petrol subsidy regime could kill the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, says Bayo Onanuga. Read More:...

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Lalong calls for golf investment to boost tourism, hospitality

Vice Chairman of the Golfers Federation of Nigeria and former Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has called for increased investment in golf to boost Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality sectors....

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Man City must be relegated after guilty verdict, says club’s former chairman

Manchester City’s former chairman David Bernstein says the club must be expelled from the Premier League after being found guilty of financial breaches. Read More:...

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King’s College concession threatens public education, NUT warns FG

The Nigeria Union of Teachers has warned the Federal Government against its plan to hand over King’s College, Lagos, to a private association. Read More:...

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Guinea-Bissau defeat Nigeria 3-0 in AFCON qualifier

Guinea-Bissau defeated Nigeria 3-0 in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Bissau, with goals from Franculino Djú, Mama Baldé, and Álvaro Djaló. Read More:...

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