Residents of Basirka, Jigawa State, have held a three-day special prayer for rainfall as a prolonged dry spell threatens farmlands and raises concerns over agricultural production.
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Tinubu Orders Release of Funds to Regional Development Commissions, Warns Against Waste!
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the timely release of approved funds to Nigeria’s regional development commissions and urged them to pursue private investment, accountability and long-term regional development.
Anambra Police Arrest Mother Over Alleged Hot-Knife Injury to Seven-Year-Old Daughter!
Anambra police have arrested a 32-year-old woman over allegations that she severely injured her seven-year-old daughter with a heated knife in Awada-Obosi.
Dangote: I Want to Be Known for Creating Wealth for Africans, Not Simply Being the Richest!
Aliko Dangote says he wants to be remembered for creating wealth for Africans, as his refinery launches a landmark IPO designed to broaden public ownership.
RMAFC Chairman Shehu Says Corruption Goes Beyond Bribery, Calls for Stronger Accountability in Public Office!
RMAFC Chairman Mohammed Bello Shehu says corruption extends beyond bribery and fund diversion, highlighting abuse of office, favouritism and conflicts of interest.
Former West Ham Goalkeeping Legend Luděk Mikloško Dies at 64 After Long Cancer Battle!
Former West Ham United and Czech goalkeeper Luděk Mikloško has died at 64 after a long battle with cancer, leaving a lasting legacy in English and Czech football.
Najib Balala Alive and Well as Former Tourism CS Dismisses False Death Reports!
Najib Balala has dismissed false social media reports claiming he died after battling prostate cancer, assuring Kenyans that he is alive and well.
Nigeria Maintains OPEC Quota Compliance as August Crude Output Holds at 1.5m bpd!
Nigeria maintained OPEC quota compliance in August 2026 as crude oil production averaged about 1.5 million barrels per day, extending compliance to four consecutive months.
2027: Ododo Rallies Kogi East APC Behind Senatorial Candidate as Party Begins Grassroots Mobilisation!
Kogi Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo rallies APC leaders and supporters in Kogi East behind senatorial candidate Joseph Ameh Erico as grassroots mobilisation intensifies ahead of the 2027 elections.
Poco Lee to Appear in UK Court September 15 as Prosecutors Confirm Case Remains Active!
Poco Lee’s UK sexual offence case remains active, with the CPS confirming his September 15 plea and trial preparation hearing at Snaresbrook Crown Court.
Nigeria High Commission to Refund £50 to UK Passport Applicants Who Paid £70 Fee!
Nigeria High Commission in the UK will refund £50 to passport applicants who paid a £70 administrative fee, restoring the standard charge to £20.
Arteta Warns Arsenal Against Repeating Sunderland Mistake Ahead of Stadium of Light Clash!
Mikel Arteta has warned Arsenal to learn from last season’s late setback against Sunderland as the Premier League champions return to the Stadium of Light.
Trump Sparks Election Controversy After Telling Supporters to ‘Cheat Like Hell’ in Voting Pledge!
President Donald Trump has sparked controversy after telling supporters at a Republican convention in Dallas to vote in November and saying he would try to “cheat like hell.”
Dangote Refinery Shares Could Rise Significantly as IPO Opens at ₦525, Dangote Targets Mass Ownership!
Dangote Refinery’s IPO is priced at ₦525 per share, with a ₦5,250 minimum subscription. Here is what investors should know about the IPO, expansion plans and possible future value.
Ogun Group Seeks Justice as Police Hunt Man Over Alleged Sexual Assault of 17-Year-Old Boy!
Ogun Police are hunting a man identified as Kola over the alleged sexual assault of a 17-year-old boy in Abeokuta as calls grow for justice and a sensitive investigation.