Nigeria, UK Strengthen Security Alliance
By Zainab Bakare Nigeria and the United Kingdom have agreed to deepen their security and defence partnership, expanding cooperation in counter-terrorism, cybersecurity, maritime security, intelligence sharing, anti-kidnapping efforts and the fight against illicit financial flows. The renewed commitment was reached at the Fourth UK–Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership Dialogue in Abuja, co-chaired by Nigeria’s National […]
Stronger African Voice On Global Telecoms, FG Urges
By Zainab Bakare The Federal Government has called for greater African unity in shaping global telecommunications policies, urging countries across the continent to adopt common positions and deepen technical cooperation to strengthen Africa’s influence on the global digital landscape. The call was made by the Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu […]
Abia Group Urges Neutrality By Anti-Graft Agencies Ahead Of Polls
By Mardiyyah Abubakar The Abia Solidarity Forum has called on anti-corruption and security agencies to remain neutral and uphold due process as political activities gather momentum ahead of elections in Abia State. Addressing journalists in Umuahia on Sunday, the forum’s spokesperson, Chijioke Okwuoha, said the group had received unverified information suggesting that petitions and media […]
PFIPC Scandal: Adeniyi Denies Budget Insertion Role
By Mardiyyah Abubakar Prince Adeyemi Adeniyi, who claims to be the Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), has denied orchestrating the agency’s reported inclusion in the federal budget, insisting the development occurred after his arrest. In a recorded interview with social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, Adeniyi […]
Nigeria Finish Zone 3 Volleyball Qualifiers Unbeaten
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s senior men’s volleyball team completed a flawless campaign at the 2026 African Nations Cup Zone 3 Qualifiers in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, after defeating Burkina Faso 3-0 in their final match to finish the tournament unbeaten. The Nigerian side dominated the encounter, claiming a straight-set victory of 25-17, 25-23, 25-22 to record […]
Nigeria Women Earn Historic Billie Jean King Cup Promotion
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s women’s tennis team has secured a historic promotion to the Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II after defeating hosts Botswana 2-1 in a thrilling promotional play-off in Gaborone. The Nigerian side laid the foundation for victory through the impressive Success Ogunjobi, who continued her outstanding form with a commanding […]
Nigeria qualify for AFCON, Oladipupo targets podium finish
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s men’s volleyball head coach, Taiwo Oladipupo, has set his sights on a podium finish at the 2026 African Nations Cup after the team sealed qualification for the continental championship in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Speaking after Nigeria’s successful campaign at the CAVB Zone 3 Qualifiers in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Oladipupo […]
AGC Suspension Costs Nigeria 2026 Golf Championship Hosting
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s dream of hosting the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) has suffered a major setback following the suspension of the Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) by the Africa Golf Confederation (AGC) over unpaid statutory affiliation fees, throwing the country’s golf administration into crisis. The prestigious women’s amateur golf championship was scheduled to […]
Tinubu Pledges Inclusive Infrastructure for All Nigerians
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to extending quality infrastructure to every part of Nigeria, declaring that no community will be left behind in the Renewed Hope Agenda. The President made the pledge on Friday while commissioning the reconstructed Arab/Gbazango Road in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council, the final project in […]
Tinubu Mourns Amaechi’s Mother At 89
By Zainab Bakare President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Dame Amaechi, the mother of former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. Dame Amaechi passed away at the age of 89. In a statement issued on Friday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo […]