Balogun Available for Belgium Showdown as FIFA Lifts Suspension
United States striker Folarin Balogun has been cleared to play in his country's FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium after FIFA suspended his one-match ban.
Oyo Police Recover Stolen Vehicle, Arrest Three Suspects
The Oyo State Police Command has recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested three suspects linked to a vehicle theft syndicate following an intelligence-led operation that extended into Ondo State.
Ex-Bauchi Deputy Governor Loses Two Children in Fatal Road Crash
Former Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Baba Tela, has lost two of his children, Mustapha and Ummi, in a tragic road accident along the Bauchi-Azare Road.
FG Denies Spending ₦8tn Outside 2026 Budget
The Federal Government has dismissed reports claiming it spent more than ₦8 trillion outside the 2026 budget, describing the allegations as inaccurate and a misrepresentation of the International Monetary Fund's…
Police Debunk Viral Report of Herdsmen Attack on Student Hostel in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed as false reports circulating on social media claiming that suspected herdsmen attacked and set a student hostel ablaze near the Federal Polytechnic Nekede,…
Oyo APC Sets Up Reconciliation Committee After 2027 Primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has inaugurated a reconciliation process by constituting a committee of elder statesmen and party leaders to address grievances arising from its recently…
President Tinubu Reaffirms Interfaith Peace, Invites Pope Leo XIV to Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to promoting religious harmony, peace and tolerance, describing interfaith dialogue as the most effective path to addressing Nigeria's security challenges.
FG Slams Killing of Two Nigerians in South Africa, Demands Justice
The Federal Government has condemned the killing of two Nigerians in South Africa amid renewed anti-foreigner protests, warning that it may take further action if attacks targeting Nigerians continue.
67-Year-Old UK-Based Woman Nabbed by NDLEA With Cocaine Concealed in Fake Plantain Peels
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British woman at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, after discovering 13 kilograms of cocaine concealed inside fake plantain…
Morocco Dump Canada Out of World Cup, Cruise Into Quarter-Finals
Morocco booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals with a convincing 3-0 victory over co-hosts Canada on Saturday in Houston, ending the hosts' historic campaign.