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2027: Catholic Church declares December 8 national prayer, fasting day
By Shina Abubakar As the nation prepares for the 2027 general elections, the Catholic Church has declared December 8 as national day for prayer and fasting for the successful and
‘Our children are safe’ – IGP flags off Safe School Programme nationwide
By Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has assured parents that the Nigeria Police Force has taken responsibility for strengthening the security of schools across the country
US grants Iran delegation visas to attend UN assembly
The United States is allowing an Iranian delegation to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week, a State Department spokesman said Thursday, despite a war that
NASS urges FG to review monetisation policy
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Assembly has appealed to the Federal Government to review its monetisation policy, particularly the non-provision of official accommodation for civil and public servants.
Archbishop ‘withdraws’ award given to Muslim cleric who praised bin Laden
The office of the Archbishop of Canterbury on Thursday withdrew an interfaith award given this September 11 to a Muslim cleric who praised Osama bin Laden, after the decision sparked
Full list: Osimhen makes Super Eagles 24-man squad for AFCON qualifiers
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has released the squad lists for the upcoming 2026 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau, as well as an international
FTH Owerri: We didn’t shut down, disruption due to system upgrade
By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI — The management of the Federal Teaching Hospital Owerri has said the disruption of some of its services in the last 48 hours was caused by
Dickson restates commitment to multi-party democracy
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, has reiterated his commitment to multi-party democracy and a peaceful political process ahead
3 Samsung phones that can compete with iPhone 18 Pro
Apple has raised the bar with the new iPhone 18 Pro, but Samsung has several flagship smartphones capable of going head-to-head with Apple’s latest Pro model. The iPhone 18 Pro
Hardship: Bagudu’s admission vindicates us — APM
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, said Minister of Budget and Economic Planning Senator Abubakar Bagudu’s admission that the Tinubu administration failed to anticipate the scale
