insert_link National US MILITARY SETS TO DEPART NIGERIA BY SEPTEMBER The United States (US) is set to withdraw about 200 military personnel deployed in Nigeria who are currently supporting counterterrorism efforts, with some of the troops expected to depart by the end of September. American and Nigerian officials said the deployment, despite its limited size, had made a notable contribution to the fight against Islamist militants through intelligence assistance, military support and specialised training. Despite the planned withdrawal, the US […] todayAugust 28, 2026
insert_link National FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AWARDS 13 POLICE TRAINING REHABILITATION CONTRACT The contract for the rehabilitation of 13 police training institutions which is set to last for a period of three weeks across the country has officially been awarded by the Federal Government of Nigeria, aimed at putting the institutions in shape for the commencement of training programmes by the Nigerian Police Force. In a statement, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Office of the Vice […] todayAugust 28, 2026
insert_link National NSCDC ARRESTS THREE SUSPECTS OVER ALLEGED ILLEGAL SAND MINING IN ANAMBRA STATE The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has arrested three people identified as PATRICK ANPUE, CHIDUBEM UGAMMADU, and CHUKWUMA IGWE over alleged illegal mining of sharp sand at the Obiaja River, along the Nnobi-Ideani Junction, Uke Road, in Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. The State Commandant, MAKU OLATUNDE, disclosed this during a media briefing at the command’s headquarters in Awka, stating that the suspects […] todayAugust 27, 2026
insert_link National FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INTRODUCES N365 MILLION ANNUAL PRIZE FOR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC RESEARCH The Federal Government has introduced an annual 365 million Naira prize to reward students and researchers for outstanding academic work, research and innovation in tertiary institutions across the country. The programme also includes a 30 million Naira prize for Medicine and Medical Innovation, named after the late Nigerian doctor, STELLA ADADEVOH , who helped stop the spread of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Nigeria. The Tertiary Institutions National Laureate Prize […] todayAugust 27, 2026
insert_link National FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES ONE BILLION DOLLAR HOPE PROGRAMME TO EMPOWER VULNERABLE NIGERIANS The Federal Government has launched a one billion dollar social protection programme aimed at helping vulnerable Nigerians move from temporary assistance to sustainable economic independence. The Household Prosperity and Empowerment Social Protection Project, HOPE-SP, was launched yesterday at the State House Banquet Hall in Abuja by Nigeria First Lady, OLUREMI TINUBU. Speaking at the event, the First Lady said the programme would provide support aimed at improving the livelihoods of […] todayAugust 27, 2026
insert_link Entertainment SEYI VIBEZ DELETES POSTS ABOUT HILDA BACI AFTER LEGAL THREAT Nigerian street-pop musician SEYI VIBEZ has deleted his negative posts about celebrity chef HILDA BACI, hours after she threatened to take legal action against him. The move came shortly after BACI published a warning letter addressed to the artiste. BACI issued the warning after SEYI VIBEZ dragged her into his dispute with Dapper Music over alleged missing catalogue funds amounting to 1 billion naira. In the letter, the chef threatened […] todayAugust 21, 2026
insert_link Football PREMIER LEAGUE REFEREES TO PENALISE DELIBERATE HOLDING AND GRAPPLING Premier League referees will adopt a stricter approach to holding and grappling during set pieces this season, with officials instructed to punish deliberate actions, despite no changes to the laws of the game. Referees across the Premier League, English Football League and Women’s Super League have been told to act more decisively against “non-footballing holding actions”, particularly when players use both arms to restrain opponents, repeatedly grab them or pull […] todayAugust 21, 2026
insert_link National ROCHAS OKOROCHA SUES INEC, APC AND UZODINMA OVER 2027 IMO WEST SENATE SEAT Former Imo State Governor and lawmaker representing Imo West, ROCHAS OKOROCHA, has instituted a suit against the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Governor HOPE UZODINMA over the publication of UZODINMA’s name as the APC candidate for the 2027 Imo West Senatorial election. OKOROCHA, through his lawyer, O.J. ABOJE, filed the suit, asking the Federal High Court to determine the validity of INEC’s publication of […] todayAugust 21, 2026
insert_link News IGP DISU WARNS NIGERIAN YOUTHS AGAINST POLITICAL VIOLENCE AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Inspector General of Police, OLATUNJI DISU, has urged Nigerian youths not to allow themselves to be used by politicians as tools for misinformation, hate or digital intimidation to advance political ambitions. The IGP gave the charge at the opening of the National Youth Leadership and Security Dialogue, organised by the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja, where he urged the youth to participate actively, […] todayAugust 21, 2026
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