The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Abia State, Kelechi Anosike, has promised to recall about 15,000 civil servants he alleged were sacked or prematurely retired by the present administration if elected governor in the 2027 election.
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to throw their support behind Tamunosoye Karibi-George, popularly known as Soye, as she prepares for the final stage of the 73rd Miss World competition in Vietnam.
The Argentina international initially selected No.26 when he completed his £7.5 million move to Chelsea and wore the number during his debut in the club’s 4-3 Premier League victory over Brighton & Hove Albion at Stamford Bridge last weekend.
Former Super Eagles striker Peter Odemwingie has threatened to take legal action against Sky Sports, West Bromwich Albion and Queens Park Rangers over the controversial transfer saga that unfolded on the final day of the January 2013 transfer window.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has rescued 15 minors who were allegedly trafficked and sold for N2 million each after a member of a suspected syndicate reportedly posed as an official of a civil society organisation to deceive their parents.
Global food prices increased for the second consecutive month in August, with climate-related shocks, geopolitical tensions and disruptions to trade raising fresh concerns about the outlook for food supplies, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, FAO.
According to Okereke, the training was designed to strengthen the capacity of community leaders, journalists and civil society groups engaged in defending environmental and human rights within host communities.
For five years, Tunisia has moved from one shortage and public-service crisis to another. Sugar, cooking oil, milk, flour, semolina, rice, coffee, medicine, fuel and meat have all, at different times, become difficult to obtain or significantly more expensive. In the summer of 2026, the list has grown to include bottled water, drinking water and electricity. Each crisis has its own immediate explanation, but their repetition points to a deeper concern: a state that too often appears to intervene only after a problem has already reached the population.
Geely’s E2 electric hatchback has secured a five-star safety rating under the new 2026 testing protocols of Euro NCAP, recording strong results across the four stages now used to assess vehicle safety.
Nigeria’s D’Tigress suffered a difficult start to their 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup campaign after losing 99–81 to South Korea in their opening game in Berlin on Friday.
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State has formally presented its candidates for the 2027 general elections, with Senator Sharafadeen Alli emerging as the party’s governorship standard-bearer.
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has highlighted the transformation of forfeited assets into public institutions, with its chairman, Ola Olukoyede, saying a university recovered through an asset-forfeiture case has been converted into a federal university and is already serving thousands of students.
African Democratic Congress, ADC, has released the names of its governorship and deputy governorship candidates for the 2027 general elections, with the party fielding candidates across 28 states.
Nigeria Police Force has reported that its tactical team prevented an attack on the convoy of Mustapha Gubio, the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Borno State, and other political figures travelling along the Kareto-Damasak road.
A Delta State High Court has ordered the remand of content creator Ifeanyi Ogbonna, popularly known as Odogwu Asaba, over allegations surrounding the rape and subsequent death of 20-year-old Favour Agbro.