NSC gives 26 athletes N200m Commonwealth Games grants
The National Sports Commission has announced the disbursement of N200m in training grants to 26 Nigerian athletes as part of …
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Ikpefan places 65th in Winter Olympics opener
Nigeria’s sole representative at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Samuel Ikpefan, finished 65th in the men’s sprint classic qualification …
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Security guard hacked to death at Ogun church altar
Residents of Akute-Odo, a community in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, were thrown into shock and panic on …
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Two arrested during attempted robbery in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Taskforce have arrested two suspected members of the notorious Omotaku gang for allegedly extorting motorists …
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447 prosecuted for roadside refuse dumping as LAWMA vows more arrests
No fewer than 447 persons were prosecuted in Lagos State in 2025 for dumping refuse on roads and other unauthorised …
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Nigerian consulate condemns killing of compatriot in S’Africa
The Consulate General of Nigeria in Johannesburg has condemned the killing of a Nigerian national, Emeka Clement Uzor, who was …
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South-East’s electricity supply solution
Something is brewing in the space that used to be the old Imo State. Its two successor states, Imo and …
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True federalism: No to fiscal banditry
FRESH reports that the Senate has begun the process of amending the 1999 Constitution to increase the Federal Government’s share …
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Pressure mounts on Bayelsa gov over choice of deputy
Political lobbying and consultations intensified in Bayelsa State as attention shifted to who emerges as successor to the late deputy …
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States pay N455bn to service foreign loans
States paid N455.38bn in foreign debt service in 2025, up from N362.08bn in 2024, according to Federation Accounts Allocation Committee …
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US deploys 200 troops to Nigeria
The United States has deployed about 200 troops to Nigeria to train the country’s military in the fight against Islamist …
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Wike, Fubara call truce after Tinubu’s move
Rivers State political tensions eased on Tuesday as former governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike and …