Security By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, Feb. 11, 2026 (FBN) The Kogi Government says it will sanction Churches found to be violating the state’s security protocols. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, gave the warning in a statement on Wednesday in Lokoja, Fanwo said the government wouldContinue Reading
NAHCON By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Feb. 11, 2026 (FBN) President Bola Tinubu has nominated Amb. Ismail Yusuf as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The nomination is subject to Senate confirmation, in line with Section 3(2) of the NAHCON Act, 2006.Continue Reading
Rescue By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Feb. 8, 2026 (FBN) Troops of the Nigerian Army have in the last 24 hours recorded major operational successes across multiple theatres, rescuing kidnapped victims, arresting criminal suspects and dismantling illicit activities nationwide. A reliable military source told the News Agency of Nigeria on SundayContinue Reading
Training By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, Feb. 3, 2026 (FBN) The Federal Government has began a free nationwide training for 10million Nigerians on financial inclusion and literacy. The News reports that the training is organised by the Office of the Vice-President through the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion (PreCEFI),Continue Reading
The group stage of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 has reaffirmed African football’s enduring balance between proven greatness and emerging ambition. Across six groups and 24 matches, decorated African Footballers of the Year and rising talents shaped results, lifted performances and fuelled debate over the continent’sContinue Reading
12 September 2025. By Lawal Muh Jamiu. Cristiano Ronaldo has promised Dominik Szoboszlai to give him his shirt after the Liverpool midfielder missed out on swapping jerseys with his idol in Hungary’s World Cup qualifier defeat to Portugal. Szoboszlai, who has admired Ronaldo since childhood, was left disappointed after theContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Sept. 3, 2025. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reported that over 2.5 million Nigerians have completed their online voter pre-registration since the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise began on Aug. 18. This is contained in an update on the online and in-person registrationContinue Reading
By Deborah Akpede Lagos, Sept. 2, 2025. Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. EFCC confirmed this in a post shared on its official Facebook page on Tuesday. It stated that the suspects wereContinue Reading
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Aug. 3, 2025. Global education funding is facing sharp reductions that could leave an extra six million children out of school by 2026, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned. UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell said Official Development Assistance (ODA) for education is projectedContinue Reading
