President Tinubu Praises Team Nigeria for Commonwealth Games Success
President Bola Tinubu has commended Team Nigeria for their successful 24-medal performance at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and pledged continued support for the nation's sports development.
August 4, 2026
Kaduna Police Dismantle Criminal Rings, Arrest 19 and Seize Stolen Assets
Kaduna police arrested 19 suspects, including kidnappers and gunrunners, while recovering over N78 million in stolen equipment, fake currency, and hundreds of rustled cattle.
August 4, 2026
Ugandan opposition aide reappears in video after year-long disappearance
A video of a gaunt Sam Mugumya has appeared online, sparking accusations from family and activists that the Ugandan government is responsible for the opposition aide's year-long disappearance.
August 4, 2026
Ogun State Introduces Legislation to Penalize Cult Members for Group Crimes
Ogun State is pushing for new legislation, including the GLOVES Bill, to hold cult members collectively responsible for crimes committed by their groups, aiming to address gaps in the state's criminal justice system.
August 4, 2026
Oyo ADC governorship hopeful criticized for viral corn distribution video
Oyo State ADC governorship candidate Taofeek Adegoke is facing public criticism after a video of him distributing boiled corn to supporters went viral, with many questioning the sincerity of his campaign tactics.
August 4, 2026
Middle Belt Forum defends Cardinal Onaiyekan and Catholic Bishops regarding Nigeria’s crisis
The Middle Belt Forum has defended Cardinal John Onaiyekan and the Catholic Bishops against criticism from government aides, urging President Tinubu to address the genuine economic and security crises affecting Nigerians.
August 4, 2026
Governor Soludo Celebrates Normalization of Monday Activities in Onitsha
Governor Chukwuma Soludo observed heavy traffic in Onitsha this Monday, interpreting the congestion as a sign that the local sit-at-home order has ended.
August 4, 2026
Federal Government Orders Expulsion for Students Involved in Kidnapping
Education Minister Tunji Alausa has instructed heads of tertiary institutions to dismiss students convicted of kidnapping, while announcing new funding for campus security infrastructure.
August 4, 2026
Challenges facing Henry Pollock and Eddie Hearn in securing a £1m annual salary
Henry Pollock’s aspirations for a £1m annual salary in the Premiership face stiff obstacles due to rigid salary cap rules and complex 'excluded player' regulations.
August 4, 2026
CBN hosts stakeholder fair in Gombe to boost financial access and economic development
The Central Bank of Nigeria held a stakeholder fair in Gombe to promote financial inclusion and discuss how digital payment systems can stimulate economic growth.
August 4, 2026