Sports
Folarin Balogun says President Donald Trump’s intervention to overturn his World Cup suspension increased pressure on the United States team ahead of their Round of 16 defeat to Belgium.
Sports
Spain have retained the starting XI that defeated Belgium for their World Cup semi-final against France, while Les Bleus are expected to hand Bradley Barcola a starting role.
News
Kano Police arrested a suspected bandit in Bichi, recovering ammunition, military uniforms and fake identification after intelligence suggested he was supplying items to armed bandits.
News
NYSC warned it will blacklist employers who fail to provide accommodation and transportation for corps members, while urging improved welfare, security and financial discipline during service.
News
Oyo APC criticised Governor Seyi Makinde’s call for a UN investigation into the recent abduction, urging him to answer allegations involving major state projects instead.
News
US President Donald Trump has paid $5.6 million to writer E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexual assault and defamation.
News
Senate President Godswill Akpabio urged Nigerians to study legislation before criticising lawmakers, defending the National Assembly’s reforms, productivity, transparency and legislative achievements over three years.
News
SGF George Akume accused Governor Seyi Makinde of politicising the Oyo abduction, insisting President Tinubu prioritised rescuing victims through intelligence-driven security operations over public gestures.
Lifestyle
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have foiled kidnapping attempts in Sokoto State, rescuing 22 victims during separate operations in Sabon Birni and Isa local government areas.
News
Kano Police arrested a suspected bandit in Bichi, recovering ammunition, military uniforms and fake identification after intelligence suggested he was supplying items to armed bandits.
News
NYSC warned it will blacklist employers who fail to provide accommodation and transportation for corps members, while urging improved welfare, security and financial discipline during service.
News
Oyo APC criticised Governor Seyi Makinde’s call for a UN investigation into the recent abduction, urging him to answer allegations involving major state projects instead.
News
US President Donald Trump has paid $5.6 million to writer E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexual assault and defamation.
Politics
Atiku Abubakar and the ADC insisted the Court of Appeal ruling voiding David Mark-led congresses does not affect candidates produced through direct primaries as the party heads to the Supreme Court.
Politics
Atiku’s Media Office accused INEC of granting portal access to an ADC faction, alleging the move undermines opposition parties ahead of the 2027 elections.
Politics
Governor Makinde reshuffled his cabinet, swore in Dr Taiwo Ladipo as commissioner and urged appointees to finish the administration’s second term strongly.
Politics
INEC insists it never granted Nafiu Gombe access to its nomination portal, dismissing Atiku’s allegations as baseless and reaffirming recognition of David Mark’s ADC leadership.
Sports
Former England striker Jay Bothroyd believes Djed Spence is the ideal defender to contain Lionel Messi when England face Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
Sports
Folarin Balogun says President Donald Trump’s intervention to overturn his World Cup suspension increased pressure on the United States team ahead of their Round of 16 defeat to Belgium.
Sports
Spain have retained the starting XI that defeated Belgium for their World Cup semi-final against France, while Les Bleus are expected to hand Bradley Barcola a starting role.
Sports
Christie's will auction memorabilia from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including the official final match ball, halftime show outfits, signed jerseys and other historic items, giving fans and collectors a chance to own pieces of football history.
Tech & Education
The examination body said the mop-up results are now available through official channels, with ranking and admission-related result processing scheduled to commence ahead of the 2026 academic admission exercise.
Tech & Education
An IMF scenario-planning report warns that rapid AI adoption will fuel global economic inequality and a "winner-take-most" dynamic favoring advanced economies, unless developing nations urgently build out their digital infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and AI-ready talent pools.
Tech & Education
NIGCOMSAT and the National Broadcasting Commission have declared that Nigeria's Digital Switch Over (DSO) is creating unprecedented opportunities for content creators, as expanded channel capacity drives a massive demand for localized programming while introducing structured distribution networks to help curb piracy.
Tech & Education
The Edo State Government has ordered the immediate reopening of schools in Akoko Edo that were abruptly shut down due to a DSS terror alert, citing the deployment of reinforced security frameworks and localized surveillance networks to guarantee student safety.
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Agriculture
President Tinubu says fertiliser value‑chain reforms have shielded Nigeria from global supply shocks, securing millions of bags and saving N61.6bn. GNA explains the numbers, programmes and what they mean for farmers.
Agriculture
PLATEAU—Farming groups condemned a fatal attack in Foron District that killed a farmer and saw 50 cows rustled. They urged immediate security deployments to protect the agrarian economy.
Agriculture
LAGOS—Experts at the 2026 Nestlé Summit urged integrated food systems to fight malnutrition. They backed public-private investment in biofortification and storage to aid vulnerable families.
Agriculture
NAIROBI, KENYA—Nigeria has raised an alarm over the escalating scarcity and cost of fertilizer inputs across Sub-Saharan Africa, blaming Middle East geopolitical instability and fractured global logistics. Speaking at the Africa-France Summit, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Abubakar Kyari met with IFAD to evaluate West African supply chain vulnerabilities. With shipping disruptions driving up freight charges for nitrogen and phosphate bases, Nigeria is working with development partner
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Health
Health experts warn of a deepening mental health crisis in Nigeria, with rising suicide deaths and fathers reporting severe stress from economic hardship and social pressures. GNA examines the data, causes and calls for action
Health
Stagnation Warning: WHO Report at 79th World Health Assembly Reveals Healthcare Costs Have Pushed 1.6 Billion People Into Poverty
Health
THE SILENT THREAT: High-Pressure Lifestyle and Soaring Drug Costs Drive Dangerous Surge in Hypertension
Health
Emergency Mobilization: Borno Cholera Outbreak Surges Past 1,500 Suspected Cases; 21 Lives Lost
Security
The Oyo State Police Command has launched a rescue operation for an abducted headmaster following the recent wave of school attacks in the state. Security operatives say efforts are ongoing to track down the suspects and secure the victim’s release.
Security
Four family members linked to ISWAP have surrendered to troops in Borno State as the military continues its counter-insurgency pressure in the North-East. The latest development adds to a growing pattern of defections and surrenders from terrorist enclaves in the region.
Security
The Nigerian Air Force has carried out precision airstrikes on an ISWAP enclave in Borno State, killing multiple terrorists and destroying key infrastructure including weapons caches and vehicles
Security
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a high-value suspected logistics supplier to ISWAP in Borno State, dealing another blow to the terrorist group’s supply network.
Youth Empowerment
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has inaugurated Africa's first dedicated quantum computing research centre.
Youth Empowerment
The Youth Employment Agency says it placed 120,000 Ghanaian graduates in apprenticeships, internships and public works programmes in 2024.
Pacesetters
At just 23, Abena Serwaah has built a thriving hydroponic container farm business supplying premium vegetables to Accra's top hotels and restaurants.
Pacesetters
A retired schoolteacher's dream to bring books to children in a remote Brong-Ahafo fishing village has grown into a community library serving 400 students.
Programs
The Nation Builders Corps has opened applications for Phase 3 targeting 50,000 graduates in ICT, healthcare, education and agriculture.
Programs
The Ghana Education Service reports 1.2 million students enrolled in the Free Senior High School programme in the current academic year.
