King Oyo of Tooro, World’s Youngest Monarch, Dies at 34
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at the age of three, has died in Uganda at 34.
₦14bn Benin-Onitsha Road Project: Umahi Orders Contractor’s Arrest
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has threatened to order the arrest of the Managing Director of Hartland Nigeria Limited over the company’s alleged failure to complete an 11-kilometre section…
Gunmen Kill Driver, Abduct Passenger Along Kogi Highway
One person has been killed and another abducted after gunmen attacked motorists along the Itobe–Ochadamu Expressway in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State.
NFF Crisis: Election Process Suspended as Ikpeme Takes Over
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has endorsed Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme as the interim General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following the resignation of NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau,…
FG Launches ₦365m National Laureate Prize for Tertiary Students, Researchers
The Federal Government has launched the Tertiary Institutions National Laureate Prize, an annual ₦365 million initiative designed to recognise and reward outstanding research, innovation and intellectual excellence across Nigeria’s tertiary…
Subsidy Removal: FG to Roll Out 500 More CNG Stations Nationwide
President Bola Tinubu has directed the rollout of 500 additional Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations across Nigeria as part of efforts to reduce transportation costs following the removal of…
Speaker’s Impeachment Saga: Thugs Invade Ondo Assembly Complex
The Ondo State House of Assembly complex was thrown into chaos on Thursday after suspected thugs reportedly invaded the premises amid an ongoing impeachment battle involving the Speaker, Olamide Oladiji.
FG Awards Contracts to Rehabilitate 13 Police Training Institutions
The Federal Government has awarded contracts for the rehabilitation of 13 police training institutions across the country ahead of the commencement of training programmes by the Nigeria Police Force.
Ayra Starr Makes History as First Afrobeats Artist to Headline NFL Halftime Show
Award-winning Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, is set to make history as the first Afrobeats artist to headline an NFL halftime show.
President Tinubu Directs Sweeping Reforms Across Nigerian Football
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football following the country’s repeated failures to qualify for major regional, continental and international tournaments.