Commonwealth Games Trials: NSC DG satisfied with standard of performances
…NOC Vice President, Ogba, delighted with quality of competition By Ado Salisu The 2026 Commonwealth Games National Trials got off to an impressive start at the Yabatech Sports Complex, Yaba, Lagos, with athletes delivering encouraging performances as…
Omidiran Hails Customs CG Over Tenure Extension, Commitment To National Service
By Andrew Abah, Abuja The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Honourable Hulayat Motunrayo Omidiran, has congratulated the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), CG Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, over the…
Akwa Ibom Unite Against Terror, Urge Stronger Synergy Among All
By Patrick Titus, Uyo Worried by the spate of insecurity and terrorism in Nigeria, Civil Society Organisations, clerics and students in Akwa Ibom State have risen in unity to say “No To Terror”, calling for a stronger collaboration by all to…
FATHER’S DAY TRIBUTE: Celebrating A Distinguished Legacy
*In Loving Memory of Late Alhaji Hamza Maidoya (1935 – 2009) On this Father’s Day, we respectfully commemorate the life, accomplishments, and enduring legacy of our beloved father, Late Alhaji Hamza Maidoya, a respected community leader, public servant,…
Abua, Bassey win 47th CBN National Open Tennis Championship
By Andrew Abah, Abuja Canice Abua has been crowned champion of the Men’s Singles event of the 47th Edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open National Tennis Championship, dethroning defending champion, Emmanuel Michael in two straight…
Basketball League: Amid fiscal hiccups, Pillars progress to 2nd leg
By Ado Salisu Despite the financial crisis facing Kano Pillars basketball team, it started the second phase of the Nigerian Premier League on a sound note beating the host team, Niger Potters 97-67 points. The Premier Basketball League, organized by the…
Yobe APC Taps into Senator Gaidam’s Wealth of Experience
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside its governorship candidate, have undertaken a crucial consultation visit to Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, the Minister of Police Affairs, at his Abuja…
Hajj: Kebbi Last Flight Lands With 278 Pilgrims Saturday
By Kabir Dan-Katsina, Birnin Kebbi The last flight conveying 278 Kebbi Pilgrims has landed in Birnin Kebbi from Saudi Arabia on Saturday evening after the conclusion of 2026 Hajj exercise. Speaking with journalists at the Sir Ahmadu Bello International…
Be Decisive Against Threat, Professional In Conduct – COAS To New Soldiers
By Sani Aliyu, Zaria The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged the newly trained soldiers of the 90 Regular Recruit Intake to be decisive in confronting terrorists and criminal elements while maintaining the highest…
BASG Deploys Over 2,000 Vigilante, Forestry Officers Against Crime
By Usman Walin Gungura, Bauchi In his administration’s determination to strengthen security across forests and communities, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has deployed over 2,000 trained operatives of the Vigilante and Forestry Security…