Benue State intensifies flood mitigation with daily water level tracking
Benue State has implemented daily water level monitoring and improved drainage infrastructure as part of an urgent strategy to mitigate flood risks following a federal warning.
City Boy Movement Sets 8 Million Vote Goal for Tinubu’s 2027 Lagos Campaign
The City Boy Movement has launched its Lagos chapter with a firm commitment to deliver eight million votes for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign while focusing on youth empowerment.
Substance Abuse Behind 70% of Serious Crimes in Kano, Says Task Force Official
A Kano State task force reports that over 70 percent of major crimes in the state are linked to drug abuse, prompting a new government-led initiative to curb substance use and gang violence.
Fresh Wave of Bandit Attacks Displaces Hundreds in Taraba
Renewed bandit raids in Taraba State's Lau Local Government Area have killed five people and triggered mass displacement as farmers abandon their lands.
Government Introduces £4,500 Bursary for Parents of Apprentices
To encourage vocational training, the government is introducing a £4,500 annual bursary for families on benefits whose children enter apprenticeships, addressing financial gaps in the current welfare system.
Real Madrid Hits Historic 1.2 Billion Euro Revenue Milestone Amidst Trophy Drought
Despite a lack of trophies, Real Madrid secured a world-record 1.221 billion euros in revenue, fueled by stadium renovations and new sponsorships.
Osun 2026: APC likens Accord Party to a tricycle confronting a truck
The APC has dismissed the Accord Party's prospects in the 2026 Osun governorship race, likening its own campaign strength to a trailer facing a tricycle.
Federal Government puts Kara Bridge repair project on hold
The Federal Ministry of Works has indefinitely postponed the repair of the Kara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, which was previously scheduled to begin on July 28, 2026.
Hull and Woad carry British expectations at AIG Women’s Open
Charley Hull and rising star Lottie Woad are leading the British hopes as they compete at the AIG Women's Open at Royal Lytham and St Annes.
Kano Anti-Drug Task Force Leader Rejects Political Pressure
Muhuyi Rimin-Gado, head of the Kano State drug task force, has warned politicians against interfering with the agency's arrests, emphasizing his commitment to impartiality and the fight against drug-related crime.