Tinubu Preaches Unity at Eid-el-Kabir
By Our Correspondent National News – President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to embrace love, tolerance, unity and peaceful coexistence as Muslims across the country celebrate the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir festival. The President made the call on Wednesday after observing Eid prayers at the Dodan Barracks prayer ground in Lagos State. Tinubu thanked Almighty Allah for […]
Tobi Amusan Deserves Apology — Merber
By Our Correspondent National News – Former American middle-distance runner Kyle Merber has said Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan deserves apologies from critics who doubted her women’s 100m hurdles world record in 2022. Merber made the statement after American athlete Masai Russell clocked 12.14 seconds at the Xiamen Diamond League, reigniting talks that Amusan’s world record […]
Nike, Slawn Unveil New Super Eagles Collection
By Our Correspondent National News – Global sportswear brand Nike has partnered Nigerian artist Olaolu Akeredolu-Ale, popularly known as Slawn, to launch a special Super Eagles collection inspired by graffiti art and Nigerian street culture. The collaboration was announced on Tuesday as part of Nike’s build-up activities ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The […]
Femi Azeez Fires Eagles Into Unity Cup Final
By Our Correspondent National News – Debutant winger Femi Azeez scored twice as Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated Zimbabwe 2-0 in the Unity Cup semi-final at The Valley in London on Tuesday night. The victory secured Nigeria’s place in Saturday’s final of the international football tournament. The Millwall forward, who was among the new players invited […]
Flood Ravages Anambra Communities
By Our Correspondent National News – Residents of Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government Area and Ifite-Awka in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State have raised alarm after severe flooding submerged homes, churches, farmlands, and business premises following days of persistent rainfall. The disaster left many families displaced and forced several residents to […]
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim Declares 2027 Presidential Ambition
By Our Correspondent National News – Former presidential candidate Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the platform of Accord, revealing that his political movement has already mobilised over one million supporters nationwide. He made the announcement through a statement released by his media office on Tuesday as […]
Onor Wins PDP Presidential Ticket
By Our Correspondent National News – Senator Sandy Onor has emerged as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2027 general election after securing the party’s ticket through a consensus voice vote by delegates from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The exercise, recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission, […]
NCDC Debunks Bitter Kola Ebola Cure Claims
By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has warned Nigerians against using bitter kola, salt water, herbs, and seasoning cubes as treatment or protection against Ebola Virus Disease. The agency clarified that no approved home remedy exists for the deadly infection, despite growing rumours linked to a regional […]
Marwa Vows Justice Over Attack on NDLEA Officers
By Our Correspondent National News – Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Mohamed Buba Marwa, has ordered a full crackdown and prosecution of individuals involved in the violent attack on two NDLEA officers during an operation in Abuja. The incident happened on May 15, 2026, in the Dawaki area of the Federal Capital […]
Kalu Distributes Learning Materials to Abia Schools
By Our Correspondent National News – Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has distributed thousands of educational materials to 26 primary and secondary schools in Bende Federal Constituency, Abia State. The intervention was carried out under the Renewed Hope Support Programme for Education aimed at improving learning conditions and supporting students across […]