Middle East conflict ‘on the brink’ — UN chief

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has warned members not to further escalate tensions with reprisals against Iran, saying that the Middle East is already “on the brink”. Speaking at the Security…

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FG, UNICEF Urge Media to Prioritise Ethical Reporting to Protect Children’s Rights

Media organisations and practitioners across the country have been told to work collaboratively in promoting and protecting the rights of children. The appeal was made during a two-day training on…

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Security Expert Dismisses Claims of Ethnic Genocide in Nigeria, Urges Collaboration to Tackle Insecurity

A retired military officer and security expert, Capt Olasunkanmi Ishola (rtd) has rejected claims of an ongoing ethnic or religious genocide in Nigeria, describing such narratives as misleading and politically…

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Keyamo Proposes ‘Fly Nigerian Act’ to Mandate Public Officials to Use Local Airlines

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced plans to introduce a bill that will require government officials to use Nigerian airlines for international travel where available. Keyamo…

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Rescue Efforts Underway as Two-Storey Building Collapses in Oyingbo, Lagos

An undisclosed number of people have been trapped after a two-storey building collapsed early Monday in the Oyingbo area of Lagos. The building, located at 54 Cole Street near the…

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Jordan’s King Warns Against “Peace-Enforcement” Role in Gaza Under Trump Ceasefire Plan

The King of Jordan, Abdullah II says countries will reject any plan that requires them to “enforce” peace in Gaza under the proposed ceasefire framework backed by U.S. President Donald…

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Turaki’s Endorsement as PDP Chairman Sparks Opposition in Lamido, Wike Camps

The reported endorsement of former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), as the consensus candidate for National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has triggered…

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Retired Service Chiefs to Receive Lifetime Benefits as New Military Leadership Takes Over

The recently removed Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, along with former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, and former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel…

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Former Oyo Catholic Bishop Julius Adelakun Dies at 91

The Bishop Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Most Rev. Julius Babatunde Adelakun, has died at the age of 91. His passing was announced in a statement on Saturday…

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Tinubu Hails Nigeria’s Removal from FATF Grey List as Boost for Economy

Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list is being seen as a major step forward for the country’s economic credibility and financial governance. The global anti-money…

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Presidency Explains Service Chiefs’ Sack, Denies Coup Rumours

The Presidency has clarified the recent removal and replacement of Nigeria’s service chiefs, saying the decision was taken to provide a fresh sense of direction in the country’s security leadership,…

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Trump Halts All Trade Talks with Canada over Controversial Reagan Ad

US President Donald Trump has announced the immediate suspension of all trade negotiations with Canada, accusing the country of “egregious behavior” after it aired a video advertisement featuring former US…

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Tinubu Urges New INEC Chairman to Uphold Transparency Ahead of 2027 Elections

President Bola Tinubu has urged the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to make transparency, credibility, and non-violence the guiding principles of Nigeria’s…

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UNICEF Appoints Zephia Ovia-Ikem as NextGen Champion to Drive Youth Empowerment in Nigeria

UNICEF has appointed Zephia Ovia-Ikem as a NextGen Champion, joining a global community of investors, philanthropists, and private sector leaders dedicated to advancing children’s rights and improving opportunities for young…

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Oyo APC Condemns New Levies on Social Events, Says Policy Will Worsen Hardship

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticised the state government’s decision to impose levies on social and traditional events such as burials, weddings, naming…

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Senate Proposes Shift of Election Petition Burden to INEC in New Electoral Act Bill

The Nigerian Senate has proposed transferring the burden of proof in election petitions from aggrieved candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in a move aimed at deepening electoral…

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