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Dominant D'Tigers trounce defending champions Tunisia with an 87-66 win in Afrobasket showdown

Nigeria, Aug. 15 -- D'Tigers of Nigeria delivered a commanding performance against Tunisia, securing an 87-66 victory in their second game of the 2025 men's Afrobasket held in Angola. The match, play... Read More


Tinubu's leadership has made significant impact in two years - Information Minister

Nigeria, Aug. 15 -- The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has praised President Bola Tinubu for his substantial accomplishments during the first two years of his... Read More


Nigeria rejects Canadian court's 'Terrorist' label on APC, PDP, other political parties

Nigeria, Aug. 15 -- The Federal Government of Nigeria has vehemently rejected a recent ruling by a Canadian Federal Court that classified certain Nigerian political parties as "terrorist organisations... Read More


FG launches pay-as-you-go model for electricity payments

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The federal government has officially announced plans to implement a pay-as-you-go payment model for electricity consumption, aiming to eliminate government-sponsored subsidies wit... Read More


FG launches interest-free loan scheme for tertiary institution workers

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Federal Government has officially introduced the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF), an interest-free loan initiative aimed at enhancing the welfare, professional... Read More


Zamfara bandit leader Turji Bello yet to surrender - DHQ

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Defence Headquarters has denied reports that bandit leader Bello Turji has surrendered to the military. During a briefing held in Abuja on Thursday, Maj. Gen. Markus Kangye, t... Read More


AON lifts lifetime 'no-fly' ban on Ibom Air passenger after Minister's intervention

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has announced the lifting of the lifetime ban previously imposed on Comfort Emmanson, who faced accusations of unruly behaviour aboard an Ibo... Read More


NLC threatens strike, gives FG seven-day ultimatum to resolve PENCOM leadership crisis

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has set a seven-day ultimatum for the Federal Government due to its failure to constitute the governing board of the National Pension Commission (... Read More


Nine new private varsities receives FG's approval

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Federal Government has officially approved the establishment of nine new private universities across the country. This significant announcement was made by the Minister of Edu... Read More


Umahi: N3.8trn required to rehabilitate third mainland bridge

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The federal government has announced that an estimated N3.8 trillion will be necessary for the rehabilitation of the Third Mainland Bridge, following serious underwater structural ... Read More