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Desiree Ellis eyes World Cup qualification after WAFCON exit
South Africa coach Desiree Ellis is rallying her team for a critical play-in match against Nigeria, with a spot in the 2027 Women’s World Cup qualification tournament on the line.
August 10, 2026
Niger CAN Leader Urges Christians to Engage in Politics to Safeguard Rights
Most Rev. Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna of the Niger State CAN warns that political apathy among Christians could lead to the loss of their rights and urges active participation in the upcoming electoral process.
August 10, 2026
Northern Christian Leaders Advocate for Inclusion of Religion in National Census
Rev. Joseph John Hayab of the Northern Christian Association is calling on the federal government to include religious data in the next census to provide accurate demographic statistics and curb speculative political arguments.
August 10, 2026
Atiku Demands Transparency from Tinubu Regarding 27 Trillion Naira Project Deals
Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Tinubu to provide full disclosure regarding 27 trillion naira in government contracts linked to presidential associate Gilbert Chagoury following a report by The Economist.
August 10, 2026
President Tinubu Unveils Plan to Raise Livestock Sector Value to $64 Billion
President Bola Tinubu has announced a goal to double the $32 billion annual economic impact of Nigeria’s livestock sector, focusing on modernization and job creation through the newly created Ministry of Livestock Development.
August 10, 2026
Anambra Police Commissioner Pledges Community-Focused Policing and Anti-Extortion Stance
New Anambra Police Commissioner Nnanna Ama Oji has promised to eliminate extortion and prioritize community-led security strategies to restore public trust in the state.
August 10, 2026
Nigerian Mother Gifts Graduating Son a Goat as Alternative to Luxury Car
After her son graduated from Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, a mother surprised him with a goat instead of a car, honoring her promise to reward his good conduct and academic success.
August 10, 2026
Nasarawa State University paralyzed as ASUU launches indefinite strike over N3 billion debt
Academic staff at Nasarawa State University have initiated an indefinite strike to demand payment of over N3 billion in outstanding allowances and salary adjustments.
August 10, 2026
NBA and UNICEF Form N120 Million Alliance to Provide Legal Aid for Minors
The NBA and UNICEF have launched a N120 million legal aid partnership to assist juvenile offenders, while the federal government promises to review existing child protection legislation.
August 10, 2026
Military Forces Successfully Fend Off ISWAP Assault in Borno State
Operation HADIN KAI troops successfully thwarted an ISWAP militant assault on a military base in Gajiram, Borno State, causing heavy insurgent casualties despite some injuries to military personnel.
August 10, 2026