The University of Ibadan (UI) Alumni Association, Lagos State Branch has congratulated Deputy Gov. Dr. Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat on his emergence as the candidate of APC for the 2027 Lagos governorship election. @drobafemihamzat @OfficialAPCNg @UniIbadan

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Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in 2026 World Cup opener Co-hosts country, Mexico got their 2026 World Cup campaign off to a perfect start with a convincing 2-0 victory over South Africa in the tournament’s opening match at the iconic Estadio Azteca. The home crowd of over 80,000

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Bambam, Susan Peters lose phones at Alex Ekubo’s Service of Songs in Lagos

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INEC declares readiness for Ekiti Gov Poll

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Court jails five for 25 years over terrorism activities

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CBN Governor dedicates international award to staff, reform efforts

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Oyebanji disburses N2bn gratuities to Ekiti retirees

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VIDEO: “No job, no comfort” — Nigerian shares emotional relief after evacuation from South Africa A Nigerian woman who was recently evacuated from South Africa has shared an emotional account of her relief and joy at finally returning home. In a video, the lady, who was on

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Somolu II residents insisted on Hon. Samuel Apata as the true winner of Somolu Constituency II primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Lagos State House of Assembly. @OfficialAPCNg @officialABAT

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We inherited challenges to solve, ‘not abandon’ – Tinubu

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Military records breakthrough as two senior ISWAP commanders surrender in Borno

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FULL LIST: At least five African countries have repatriated citizens or are working towards repatriation from South Africa.

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Oriire Kidnap: Sunday Igboho writes Oyo govt, proposes security deployment in schools

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June 12: Fubara hails Tinubu for deepening democracy, strengthening security

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‘No one is promised tomorrow,’ AY reflects at Alex Ekubo tribute

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Lateef Adedimeji recounts friendly acting challenge at Ooni’s palace

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World Cup 2026: US warns influencers risk deportation over paid content

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PHOTOS: Xenophobia: Parents, children repatriated from South Africa arrive Lagos Parents and children evacuated from South Africa earlier today were received upon arrival as they disembarked from buses in a well-coordinated operation. Officials, including immigration and health

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PHOTOS: Trump threatens strike on Iran, claims major military infrastructure destroyed U.S President Donald Trump has issued a strongly worded warning to Iran, declaring that the United States will strike the country “very hard tonight” and claiming that significant portions of

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Nigeria, Jordan sign MoU to strengthen defence cooperation Nigeria and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening defence cooperation and enhancing intelligence sharing between both nations. The agreement was signed in

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Reps pass state police bill The House of Representatives has approved constitutional amendments to establish state police across Nigeria, marking a major step toward restructuring the country’s internal security system. The bill, sponsored by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu and

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Pope Leo XIV calls for global conscience on migration crisis Pope Leo XIV has issued a powerful appeal to the conscience of nations, urging countries of origin, transit, and destination to address the root causes and human cost of migration. In a worded statement, the Pontiff

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BREAKING: The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, June 12, as a public holiday in commemoration of Democracy Day.

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Nigeria and the Canadian Province of Alberta have taken steps to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the gas sector, with a focus on energy transition, emissions reduction and capacity development.

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National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has blamed the controversies that trailed the party’s recent primaries on provisions of the Electoral Act which made direct primaries compulsory for political parties.

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The Presidency on Thursday disowned the purported appointment of one Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi under the auspices of an organisation known as the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council

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Actress Nkechi Blessing has paid tribute to late actor, Alex Ekubo as Nollywood stars gathered in white for his service of songs at The Monarch Event Centre on Wednesday.

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PHOTOS: First batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrives in Lagos

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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu hosted Nigerian-British actor, director, and producer David Oyelowo on a courtesy visit at Lagos House, Marina.

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Afrobeats star David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, turned his FIFA World Cup countdown concert performance on Wednesday into a call for action over the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire LGA, Oyo State.

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The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure overwhelming support across Northern Nigeria and record a stronger electoral performance

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The Rivers State Government has announced plans to commence a statewide enforcement exercise aimed at shutting down unapproved private schools operating across Rivers.

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The operation was carried out by troops of the 82 Division Garrison under Sector 1 of Operation UDO KA in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), Enugu State Command.

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"NPSC, a subsidiary of NNPC Ltd, owns more than 5,000 km of crude oil and petroleum products pipeline network. Pipeline theft across NPSC’s network has been on the increase since 2024.

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The Body of Founders (BOF) of the Neo-Black Movement (NBM) of Africa Worldwide has called on the Federal Government to demonstrate stronger political will in tackling insecurity, fighting corruption and restructuring the nation’s security architecture

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Peter Obi has again decried the deteriorating security situation in the country, describing as sad the fact that Nigerian schoolchildren are being turned into pawns in the emerging deadly ransom economy created by bandits.

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A joint team of operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and troops of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday foiled an alleged plot by members of the outlawed ESN to kidnap scores of students writing the ongoing WASSCE in parts of the Southeast

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A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Maitama has fixed June 18 for the commencement of trial in the criminal case against the factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki.

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The Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of Works on Media, Mr. Francis Nwaze, has said a concrete road constructed under the Federal Government’s infrastructure programme helped avert what could have been a tragic aviation accident in Delta State.

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The Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, has said the proposed Lagos State Housing Bill is designed to restore confidence among landlords, tenants, and investors

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The House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously passed the state police bill for third reading, signalling a critical step towards the establishment of state policing in the country.