Women Push for Leadership, Financial Freedom Agenda
National News – Nigerian women have been urged to take bold steps toward leadership and financial independence, as experts at the 2026 Multiwoman Conference in Lagos called for a shift in mindset and opportunity access. Speakers emphasised that gender should not limit ambition or competence. The keynote address stressed that inclusive leadership could unlock economic […]
Police Launch Welfare Bus Scheme in FCT
National News – The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has introduced a new welfare bus scheme to ease transportation challenges faced by officers and improve overall service delivery in Abuja. The initiative, approved by the Inspector-General of Police, will commence operations on Monday, April 27, 2026. The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, […]
Uzodimma Launches Tinubu’s Digital Platform
National News – Governor Hope Uzodimma on Sunday unveiled a new digital platform in Abuja designed to promote the policies of President Bola Tinubu while countering misinformation. The initiative, launched under the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, introduces a centralised website and integrated social media network aimed at improving how government reforms are communicated to Nigerians. The […]
Kogi, China Seal Agro-Industrial Growth Deal
National News – The Kogi State Government has moved to deepen its economic transformation drive by formalising a strategic partnership with Chinese firms to fast-track its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone programme. The agreement, announced on April 26, 2026, by Information Commissioner Kingsley Fanwo, followed an official engagement between a Kogi delegation and Hezheng Holdings Group […]
Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Disu at Lagos Banquet
National News – Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu hosted a high-profile state banquet on Saturday night at the State House in Marina to honour the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu. The event brought together senior officials, security chiefs and community leaders, underscoring the significance of Disu’s rise and his deep ties to Lagos. Sanwo-Olu […]
JAMB Debunks Viral 394 UTME Score
National News – Nigeria’s exam body, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, has publicly dismissed a viral claim that a candidate from Cross River scored an extraordinary 394 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, describing the result slip circulating online as fabricated. The claim, which spread widely on social media, alleged that a student […]
Chelle Confirms Financial Talks in Eagles Deal
National News – Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has acknowledged ongoing financial discussions with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over his contract, even as attention shifts toward Nigeria’s upcoming football engagements and squad rebuilding efforts. The coach, who led Nigeria to a third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, said […]
Chelsea Warn Players Over Persistent News Leaks
National News – Chelsea’s interim head coach Calum McFarlane has moved to address repeated leaks of team information ahead of their FA Cup semi-final against Leeds United at Wembley on Sunday, following a turbulent week that included the dismissal of Liam Rosenior. The controversy escalated after the absence of João Pedro and Cole Palmer from […]
Bayern Declares Olise Untouchable Amid Transfer Rumours
National News – Bayern Munich have shut down transfer speculation surrounding French winger Michael Olise, 23, after sporting director Max Eberl insisted the club will not entertain offers, speaking on Saturday in Germany during a media interview on ZDF, reaffirming that the decision affects Europe’s ongoing summer planning as Bayern aim to secure stability in […]
CBN Claims Reforms Averted Economic Crisis
National News – The Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Emem Usoro, speaking on Saturday at Akwa Ibom State University convocation in Ikot Akpaden, said ongoing monetary reforms and policy coordination with fiscal authorities have helped stabilise the naira and prevent a broader economic crisis. She addressed graduating students, university leaders and dignitaries, […]