Army debunks poor feeding claims in North-east
Maiduguri: The Theatre Command North East Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN KAI, has described the poor feeding of troops in operational theatres as misleading. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Edo Hajj Board fixes May 6, 7 for final screening of 2026 intending pilgrims
BENIN CITY – The Edo State Muslim Pilgrim Welfare Board has fixed Wednesday, May 6, and Thursday, May 7, 2026, for the final screening of intending pilgrims ahead of their…
Lagos’ll meet sports infrastructure demands of 2026/2027 football season – Orimoloye
The Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Sports, Damilare Orimoloye, on Tuesday said the state would be ready for the sports infrastructure demands of the 2026/2027 football…
Soludo scraps Anambra sports commission
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has scrapped the Anambra State Sports Development Commission (ASSDC) and reinstated the Ministry of Youth Development and Sports. This was confirmed in the 18-man…
Enabulele Hosts AFFAN, Reaffirms Commitment To Encouraging Women’s Participation in Sports Development
The Executive Chairman,Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, on Tuesday received the leadership of the Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN) during a courtesy visit to…
D’TIGRESS’ USA TOUR: Despite Losses, Our Girls’re On The Right Path – Ugo Udezue
Nigeria’s senior women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, just concluded a playing tour of the USA, after playing against top rated WNBA teams, a first-ever by any African team, in preparations…
INEC set to begin third phase of Voter Registration in Rivers
PORT HARCOURT – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers has announced the commencement of the third phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in the state. The…
Ibhamawu flags off second-term bid rallies support for SHINE agenda
EKPOMA – The Majority Leader of Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), Hon. Jonathan Ibhamawu, has formally flagged off his re-election campaign for a second term, drawing a large turnout…
Xenophobic attacks: Senate demands action against perpetrators
ABUJA – The Senate has condemned the wave of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa and Ghana. It warned that continued violence, intimidation and reprisals could strain diplomatic ties…
Edo maintains top accountability ranking as Okpebholo hosts ICAN
BENIN CITY – The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday said that the state’s sustained top ranking on accountability indices reflects his administration’s commitment to transparency and…