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The Gunmen who abducted worshippers during a church service in Kwara State have demanded a ₦1 billion ransom for the release of five victims still in captivity.

U.S. President Donald Trump has said that taking control of Iran’s oil resources remains a possible option, as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise.

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has submitted a comprehensive framework for the establishment of state police to the Senate, in a move considered a major step toward decentralising Nigeria’s policing system and addressing insecurity.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has released a comprehensive list of its party executive structures across the country, in a move aimed at strengthening internal coordination and grassroots participation.

The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Fatai Tijani, has taken over leadership of the command, promising major reforms focused on accountability, professionalism and public trust.

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered the arrest of Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (SAN), a factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), after he failed to appear in court.

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran is “begging to make a deal,” not the United States, as he updated his cabinet on ongoing US military operations in the Middle East.

The National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Engr. Yabagi Yusuf Sani, has criticized the recently amended 2027 Electoral Act, saying it raises more questions than it answers and undermines public confidence in Nigeria’s elections.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria take on São Tomé and Príncipe in the final game of the 2024 African Cup of Nations Qualifiers on Sunday.

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Manchester City has started the Premier League season in good form, winning their first three games; the only team to do so.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved to reiterate strongly its stand on its reported working relationship with the Chairman of Lagos State Parks Management Committee, Musiliu Akinsanya (MC Oluomo) ahead of the general election. 

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Heinous, beyond the pale, and utterly repugnant; what "crime" could best be described with these words put together?

Manchester City beat Arsenal 2-0 on Sunday to win England’s first domestic title, the Carabao Cup. In this piece, Ufuoma Egbamuno explains what went wrong for the Gooners and how Pep’s team triumphed

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have maintained their 8th position in the latest FIBA power rankings following the 2026 Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament in France.

Morocco has said it is ready to host the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after the recent ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) that awarded it the men’s AFCON title.

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has reacted to the decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Board to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco, saying the body remains committed to fairness and integrity.