CAF has overturned the result of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) which was initially won by Senegal 1-0. On Tuesday, the CAF Appeal Committee ruled that Morocco won the match 3-0 and announced the Atlas Lions as...

A yet-to-be-identified vandal suspect has been electrocuted while attacking the MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) substation on Independence Avenue at Independence Layout, Enugu State. The head of communications at MEDL, Emeka Ezeh, who disclosed the incident to journalists in Enugu...

The federal government has approved the acquisition of electric buses for civil servants as part of efforts to promote local vehicle assembly and accelerate Nigeria’s transition to cleaner transportation. The director-general of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC),...

The Federal Government has officially declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The announcement was made on Tuesday by the Minister of Interior,...

Justice Hamza Muazu of a federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday imposed a N500,000 fine on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for seeking multiple adjournments in the trial of ex-governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,...

The Abia government has clarified that its recently enacted Senior Citizens’ Law No. 4 of 2025 is not a direct cash disbursement programme but a comprehensive social protection framework. Information commissioner Okey Kanu made the clarification on Monday while briefing...

The Niger State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued six victims of child trafficking, including twin babies.   The state Commander of NAPTIP, Emmanuel When, disclosed this Awhile reuniting some of the...

A Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Bolaji Farook, to a term of four months at the correctional centre, for stealing a mattress valued N110,000. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, the court’s President, S.M. Akintayo,...

Four men, Anifowose Ayomide, 28, Peter Ayomide, 24, Rasaz Opeyemi, 30 and Ojo Timileyin,22 were on Tuesday, arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged breach of the peace. They are facing a charge of breach of the peace,...

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has formally unveiled its digital membership registration portal in Abuja. This marks a major step in the party’s efforts to expand participation and strengthen its organisational structure nationwide. The unveiling ceremony was held in Abuja on Monday,...