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Referees' body condemns attack on officials after Nasarawa United Federation Cup tie

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Nigeria Football Referees' Association (NFRA) has strongly condemned the assault on match officials following the 2026 President's Federation Cup semi-final between Nasarawa Un... Read More


FG seeks banks' support to strengthen revenue collection through digital platform

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Federal Government has intensified efforts to improve revenue collection and reduce leakages by engaging commercial banks to implement the Revenue Optimisation Assurance Platfo... Read More


Friday Sermon: Allah Muharram, Ashurah and how Allah destroys the tyrant leader pharaoh (Fir'aun)!, By Murtadha Gusau

Nigeria, June 19 -- In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful All praise be to Allah, who saves us from great afflictions with His mercy, and removes severe hardships with His kindne... Read More


'For under your nose dem kill a whole brigadier general': Falz tackles Tinubu in 'Ole'

Nigeria, June 19 -- Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has released a new single, titled 'Ole'. The 2-minute 15-second rap song, released on Friday, highlights con... Read More


Fuji icon Love Azeez buried in Lagos

Nigeria, June 19 -- Veteran Fuji singer Abdul "Love Azeez" Azeez Oladeji has been laid to rest in Ojodu-Berger, Lagos State. The 81-year-old singer died at his residence on Wednesday evening after a ... Read More


Otedola acquires N29.6 billion shares in First HoldCo, taking his stake to 20.4%

Nigeria, June 19 -- Billionaire tycoon Femi Otedola has acquired 672.9 million new shares in financial services group First HoldCo Plc, taking his interest in the group to 20.4 per cent. Mr Otedola e... Read More


FG launches FreeTV, says it'll create opportunities for Nigerian businesses, innovators

Nigeria, June 19 -- The federal government has launched FreeTV under the country's Digital Switch Over (DSO) programme, saying the initiative will create new opportunities for Nigerian businesses, tec... Read More


Tinubu orders improved security at NIPSS after fatal attack

Nigeria, June 19 -- President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate and permanent reinforcement of security at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, fol... Read More


At NEST 2026, experts call for full adoption of green economy in Nigeria

Nigeria, June 19 -- Environmental experts, policymakers and private-sector stakeholders have urged the full adoption of a green economy to build smart cities and promote sustainability in Nigeria. Th... Read More


Court jails terrorist kingpin's mother, sister for 20 years each

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced two women arrested for terrorism-related offences to 20 years imprisonment each. The prosecution, during the pre-judgement revi... Read More