Two welders have been confirmed dead following an explosion at a filling station in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State on Friday. Three other persons sustained injuries in the...

President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, approving a total expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion for the fiscal year. He also assented to a separate bill extending...

Sporting Lagos have secured a return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after a narrow 1–0 win over Osun United at the Lanre Leke Stadium in Ileogbo on Thursday....

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have been placed in Pot 2 ahead of the draw for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, where they will look to measure themselves against the world’s...

World Athletics has rejected an application by Turkey to switch the allegiance of Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili, dealing a major setback to her proposed nationality change ahead of the 2028...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Speaking on Wednesday at an economic conference...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified an incident that occurred at the Esther Oshikoya Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centre in Ibadan during the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...

No fewer than 744 former terrorists and victims of violent extremism have graduated from the Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration programme under Operation Safe Corridor. The graduation ceremony, held...

An Ogun State Magistrate’s Court sitting in Sagamu has adjourned the trial of Adeniyi Mobolaji, the driver involved in the road crash linked to former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua,...

Authorities in Gabon have arrested prominent opposition leader Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze, his political party confirmed on Thursday. The Together For Gabon (EPG) party said Bilie-By-Nze was detained at his residence late...