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Nigerian youth secures bronze medal at global performing arts event
Chibuchi David Francis, a 12-year-old Nigerian actor, earned a bronze medal in the Acting Category at the 2026 World Championships of Performing Arts in Las Vegas.
Governor Adeleke asserts Osun gubernatorial election is secure from interference
Governor Ademola Adeleke insists the August 15 Osun governorship election is secure, emphasizing that the electorate will defend their votes against any attempts at manipulation.
Oko Polytechnic students demand arrest of landlord and caretaker following hostel collapse
Students from Federal Polytechnic, Oko, are calling for the arrest of their landlord and caretaker, alleging negligence led to the collapse of their hostel, which resulted in at least one confirmed death.
Ooni of Ife Advocates for Global Validation of African Traditional Medicine in Brazil
Nigeria and Brazil have initiated a collaborative roadmap to scientifically validate African traditional medicine, aiming to integrate indigenous healthcare systems into global health frameworks through research and technology exchange.
PENGASSAN Leadership Transitions Stabilized Through Constitutional Reform, Says Osifo
PENGASSAN President Festus Osifo announced that constitutional reforms have eliminated internal tensions during leadership transitions, ensuring greater stability for the union.
Senate Clarifies FRSC Bill Does Not Implement New Restrictions on Hawking or Preaching
The Senate clarified that the FRSC Act amendment merely restates long-standing bans on hawking and preaching in vehicles, aiming to improve commuter safety.
NLC Calls on Workers to Mobilize for New Minimum Wage Negotiations
NLC President Joe Ajaero has labeled the current N70,000 minimum wage as insufficient and has urged union members to prepare for a robust fight to secure a true living wage.
Diplomatic Friction: Nigeria and South Africa Discuss Recent Xenophobic Unrest
Nigerian and South African officials met in Abuja to address escalating xenophobic violence, as both sides clash over the handling of anti-migrant protests.
Idris Praises Tinubu for Advancing Global Standard Broadcast Infrastructure
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says the Tinubu administration is transforming Nigeria's broadcasting sector through key infrastructure upgrades and media center renovations.
Super Falcons seek dominant start against WAFCON newcomers Malawi
Nigeria begins its WAFCON title defense against tournament newcomers Malawi in Rabat, with Coach Justine Madugu emphasizing a disciplined approach to the match.