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Ogun State is set to rejuvenate its grassroots sports initiatives with a renewed commitment from the state government, as the 2024 Ogun State Sports Festival drew to a close on Saturday at the Sagamu International Stadium.In his closing speech, Hon. Wasiu Isiaka, the Commissioner for Sports Develo...

The Netherlands data protection regulator has fined ride-hailing app, Uber for a "serious violation" of the rules by transferring data about its drivers to servers in the United States....

Nigerian Young Patriots has praised Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for his transformation on his first anniversary in office....

The Philippines has claimed that Chinese vessels blocked a Filipino ship that was transporting provisions to fishermen in the South China Sea, accusing them of ramming it and using water cannon....

President BOLA TINUBU has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law, adhering to the principles of separation of powers, and tolerating dissent within the bounds of the law....

The Nigerian Archery Team has once again made the nation proud with a stellar performance at the 14th West and Central African Archery Championships and the 12th Abidjan Archery Grand Prix. ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will in the next 48 hours, officially commission the upgraded West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne, Rivers State.WACT, operated by APM Terminals in Onne, Rivers State, is Nigeria’s largest and most efficient container terminal outside Lagos. An unprecedented USD115 million (approximately N178.2 billion) upgrade project commenced at WACT in 2021.The Managing Direct...

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has welcomed the rescue of the medical students recently kidnapped in Benue State and the prospective corps members kidnapped in Zamfara in August 2023.Obi, who described the rescue of both the medical students and corps members as relieving and gladdening, thanked the security agencies who contributed to the rescue operations....

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the 36 governors and the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike to disclose details of any Chinese loans, liabilities, and other external borrowing obtained, and guaranteed by the Federal Government as well the terms and conditions for any such borrowing including the provisions on collateral.The group disclosed this in a statement by its deputy director, Kolawole Ol...

Two police officers have been killed and three others are unconscious following a clash between police operatives and members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria, popularly known as the Shiites in the Wuse area of Abuja.Spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, Josephine Adeh, confirmed the attack which happened on Sunday, describing the attack as unprovoked while accusing the group of destroying three police patrol vehicles.According to Adeh, the ...