Anambra Denies Introducing New Burial Law
The Anambra State Government has dismissed reports claiming that it introduced a new burial law banning expensive funeral ceremonies and costly condolence gifts.
Russia-China Ties ‘Stabilising’ Force In World, Putin Says Before Xi Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin has hailed Moscow and Beijing’s deepening ties as a “stabilising” force ahead of talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Killing of Abducted Oyo Teacher Barbaric, We Are Working to Arrest Killers – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the reported killing of one of the abducted teachers from the Esiele community in Oyo State.
Tobi Amusan Finishes Third As Masai Russell Breaks Meet Record
Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan has delivered an impressive performance at the Diamond League meeting, posting a season’s best time of 12.41 seconds to finish third in the women’s 100m hurdles.
Obi Emerges NDC’s Sole Presidential Aspirant
he Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has closed the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for its 2027 presidential ticket,also, the 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi,has bought the forms.
Team Nigeria Wins Relay Gold, Finishes Fourth At African Championships
The Nigerian team of athletes at the concluded 24th African Athletics Championships secured 12 medals after the women’s 4x400m relay team delivered a commanding gold-medal performance on the final day of competition.
Tragedy In Mali As Wedding Celebration Turns Deadly After Army Drone Attack
10 civilians in Mali who were preparing to celebrate a traditional mass wedding, have been killed by Drone strikes from the Malian army
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Shipments Bound For UK, Australia
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of cocaine and opioids concealed in cartons bound for the United Kingdom and Australia.
Afenifere Condemns Oyo School Attacks, Urges Urgent Security Action
Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has condemned the attacks on three schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State last Friday, and is calling for immediate action from state governments in the South-West.
APC Clears Wike Loyalists, Denies Serving Senator, Fubara-linked Aspirants Senate Tickets
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has screened out several prominent aspirants in Rivers state ahead of the party’s senatorial primaries for the 2027 general election.