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No fewer than 13 worshippers were killed in a deadly attack on Unguwan Mantau Community in Malumfashi local government area of Katsina State. The incident occurred during the early morning (Fajr) prayers on Tuesday when gunmen stormed the mosque and opened fire on worshippers. Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr. Nasir Mu’azu, in […]
A new report by Smart DNA Nigeria has revealed that one in every four paternity tests conducted in the country returned a negative result between July 2024 and June 2025. According to the company’s 2025 Annual DNA Testing Report, 25 per cent of tested cases showed that presumed fathers were not biologically related to the […]
The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has intervened in the dispute between the Ooni of Ife and the Alaafin of Oyo, stressing that the matter goes far beyond traditional rivalry and touches the very essence of Yoruba civilization. The executive director of PeacPro, Abdulrazaq Hamzat, described the Yoruba race as a cross continental nation with […]
The Federal Government has announced the release of admissions into Federal Unity Colleges across Nigeria. The Federal Ministry of Education announced this on Tuesday in a press statement, which signed its spokesperson, Boriowo Folasade. The initiative, she said, was driven by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, ensuring that all admissions are […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it will impose reciprocal measures following the United States’ decision to mandate Nigerian visa applicants to disclose their social media accounts and activities from the past five years. Recall that the US Mission in Nigeria announced that visa applicants must provide all usernames, handles, email addresses, and […]
Abuja-based lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has applauded the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and the Service Chiefs over the arrest of two wanted Ansaru terrorist leaders. In a statement on Monday, the Managing Partner at Law Corridor said the recent feats by security agencies in the fight against insurgency showed that collective efforts and sustained […]
A latest Gaza ceasefire proposal approved by Hamas is “almost identical” to that put forward by US special envoy Steve Witkoff, a spokesperson for Qatar’s foreign ministry has said.
The Women’s Commission of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will host the South West wing of the seminar in collaboration with the Ekiti State government. Prof. Florence Adeyanju will chair the events scheduled for 19th and 22nd August, 2025. The venue for the event is the Ekiti State Governor’s Conference Hall. The seminar will feature […]
Turkey national team coach Vincenzo Montella has praised Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen’s determination to remain with Galatasaray. The Turkish champions recently completed the permanent signing of the Nigerian international from Napoli in a deal worth €75 million. Negotiations between both clubs had dragged on for weeks due to disagreements over the payment structure before […]
Nigeria has opened its medal account at the ongoing 2025 Africa Weightlifting Youth/Junior Championship in Accra, Ghana. Rising star Ezenwa Chinaza Cecilia delivered an exceptional performance, clinching two gold medals and one silver medal in the 48kg youth category yesterday. Competing against the continent’s best young lifters, Chinaza showcased remarkable strength, composure, and technical brilliance, […]