Sheikh Gumi Advocates for State-Funded Marriages in Shariah-Compliant Regions
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi asserts that governments operating under Shariah law have a duty to use public funds to support marriages as part of their social responsibility.
Nigel Farage Secures Clacton Seat Amid Persistent Financial Scrutiny
Nigel Farage won the Clacton by-election, but he now faces renewed scrutiny over party funding, a large undeclared gift, and his ties to a convicted fraudster.
FRSC Mobilizes 2,500 Officers and 50 Vehicles for Osun Gubernatorial Poll
The FRSC has mobilized 2,500 personnel and 50 vehicles to manage traffic and ensure safety during the Osun State governorship election on August 15, 2026.
Ogun State Police and NAFDAC Partner to Enforce Alcohol Regulations
Ogun State Police and NAFDAC have launched a joint operation to seize prohibited sachet and small PET alcoholic drinks to protect public health.
Caykur Rizespor Eyes Move for Taiwo Awoniyi
Turkish Super Lig side Caykur Rizespor is targeting Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi to strengthen their attack for the new season.
Federal Government Launches Crude Oil Trading Platform to Streamline Domestic Supply
The federal government has unveiled an automated trading platform to streamline the domestic supply of crude oil to local refineries like Dangote, aiming to reduce import reliance.
Venezuelan brothers endure consecutive earthquake disasters after relocating to Colombia
Two teenagers who survived a deadly earthquake in Venezuela and lost their mother and brother in the rubble are now facing further trauma after experiencing another major quake shortly after moving to Colombia.
Sultan of Sokoto confirms start of Rabi’ul Awwal 1448 AH in Nigeria
The Sultan of Sokoto has announced the start of Rabi’ul Awwal 1448 AH in Nigeria for Friday, August 14, 2026, following verified moon sightings.
PenCom Threatens Penalties Over Slow Pension Account Data Recapture
PenCom is planning to enforce sanctions on Pension Fund Administrators due to a sluggish response in the mandatory Retirement Savings Account data recapture initiative.
UFC Titleholder Mackenzie Dern Credits Poker for Combat Success
UFC champion Mackenzie Dern reveals how learning the patience and psychological strategy of Texas hold'em poker transformed her fighting style and helped her secure her current title.