Lassa fever fatality rate surges in Nigeria — NCDC
ABUJA – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that the fatality rate of Lassa fever has surged in Nigeria, even as the number of confirmed…
Nigeria’s inflation rises to 15.38% in March — NBS
ABUJA — The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38 percent in March 2026. The figure was disclosed in the Consumer Price…
Benin hosts 57,000 worshippers as Loveworld Crusade peaks with ‘Night of Bliss’
Benin City: An estimated 57,000 worshippers thronged the Loveworld Crusade Ground along Benin-Sapele Road for the “4-in-1 Legacy Crusade,” a massive faith gathering that reached its climax with the highly…
‘Let Her Play’ produces 30 talents in Lagos community
The ‘Let Her Play’ project has produced 30 budding football talents after a 10-week training programme at the New Maracana Sports Complex, Ajegunle, Lagos State. In a statement on…
CAF Set To Reappoint Doué As Head Of Referees Committee
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is reportedly set to reappoint Ivorian official Doué Normandez as Director of its Referees Committee, following internal discussions within the continental body. Normandez…
Ordia, Edionwele, Ihenyen lead mass defection to APC in Edo Central
IRRUA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suffered a significant political setback as prominent figures in Edo Central, including Senator Clifford Ordia, Hon. Joe Edionwele, and Mrs. Philomena Ihenyen,…
ADC crisis: Court declines Mark leadership’s request, adjourns Gombe suit indefinitely
ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday declined an application by the Senator David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) seeking the hearing of all…
Dare blasts Atiku over Jilli airstrikes, calls criticism ‘Reckless Politics’
ABUJA — The Presidency has accused former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, of politicising the recent airstrikes on Jilli Market in Borno State, describing his comments as misleading and detrimental to…
Okpebholo releases N1bn, commences gratuity payments for Edo retirees
BENIN CITY — Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the release of N1 billion for the payment of gratuities to retired teachers and local government workers in Edo State, with disbursement…
Tinubu Believes in Nigeria’s Future – Okpebholo
… As Edo Gov rebuilds Ekpoma shops, compensates fire victims BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains firmly committed to…