The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, the Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, and other prominent personalities are expected to grace the 16th Peace Achievers International Awards 2026.

Nigeria will renew its campaign for permanent representation on the UN Security Council as Vice-President Kashim Shettima leads the country’s engagements at UNGA81. The post Nigeria to renew UN Security Council push, reforms at UNGA81 appeared first on Vanguard News.

“If PDP had been honorable enough to zone to the South-East, it would have stimulated the necessary sentiments that will help us defeat any other candidate,” Anyim said.

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has onboarded treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) into the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) and commenced payment of claims to beneficiaries, its Managing Director, Oluwaseun Faleye, has said. The post NSITF onboards treasury-funded MDAs, begins ECS claims payment — Faleye appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Lagos International Theatre Festival (LITF) is set to bring together theatre practitioners and performers from Nigeria, Kenya, Canada and Brazil for its 2026 edition, scheduled for November 14 and 15 at the MUSON Centre, Lagos. The festival, which attracts more than 25,000 attendees across its programme days, will showcase diverse theatrical productions, cultural perspectives […]

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that the G-5 governors deliberately allowed Peter Obi to win in parts of the South-South during the 2023 presidential election, as part of a strategy to weaken the chances of the then Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Atiku Abubakar. Speaking on Monday during an interview […] The post G-5 governors: Why we allowed Peter Obi to win in South-South in 2023 — Wike appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigeria’s table tennis star Quadri Aruna will begin a new chapter of his club career when he leads Amiens STT against Lille Metropole TT in the opening match of the French Pro B League. The encounter is scheduled to take place on Tuesday at the Albéric-Labaume Gymnasium in Amiens, northern France, with Aruna set to […]

The Federal Government has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss the ₦1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, over the search of his Abuja residence by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission. The post Dismiss El-Rufai’s ₦1bn Suit Over Abuja Home Search – FG Tells Court appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Plans for the 2026 National Grassroots Sports Development Summit have advanced, with organisers focusing on creating a sustainable pathway for young athletes from schools and communities to elite competition. The two-day summit, scheduled for November 18 and 19 at the Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja, will bring together government officials, sports administrators, federations, schools, clubs, […]

His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, the Olu of Warri was received by Her Excellency Sheikha Somayeh Noor at the Noor Royal Museum in Dubai to explore new avenues for economic, investment, and cultural collaboration between the Warri Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates. The monarch, with his Queen, according to reports, highlighted cultural understanding […] The post Olu of Warri, UAE Royal meet in Dubai over investment, cultural ties appeared first on Tribune Online.

Kylian Mbappe has described Zinedine Zidane’s appointment as France coach as a “film” moment, recalling his first encounter with the French football legend as a teenager. Zidane will take charge of Les Bleus for the first time on Friday when France face Turkey in the Nations League in Izmit, having succeeded Didier Deschamps as head […]

Oyo State governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Engineer SeyiMakinde, has declared that the party will record victory in the 2027 general elections, saying the defection of thousands of supporters from the All Progressives Congress (APC) into the APM was an indication of growing support for the party. The post 2027: Makinde welcomes APC defectors, says APM will win massively appeared first on Tribune Online.

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has raised concerns over his fitness ahead of Nigeria’s opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau. Arokodare, who recently recovered from a bout of fever, admitted that he is still struggling to regain full strength after returning to action for Ajax. The 25-year-old came off […]

Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has appealed to the federal government, throug ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), to ensure that their websites and digital platforms comply with accessibility standards, enabling persons with disabilities (PWDs) to access public information and services without barriers. The call was made at a stakeholders’ validation meeting organised by […]

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reiterated its decision to boycott the forthcoming general elections as it raised concerns over alleged attacks on opposition political gatherings in Enugu State. The boycot threat was contained in an address yesterday by Mazi Chris Nwaọgụ, head of the Fourth Administration of IPOB’s Directorate of State (DOS). Nwaọgụ […]

The Universal Basic Education Commission has commenced the training of state education officials on the Book Supply Chain and Track ’N’ Trace System under the HOPE-EDU Programme. The five-day regional workshop, held in Kano, is aimed at equipping officials with the skills and accountability mechanisms required to ensure the transparent procurement, tracking and distribution of […]

He stressed that his daughter is old enough to make decisions about her life, adding that his responsibility as a father is to offer advice rather than control her choices.

Production inputs and feed-processing equipment have been distributed to farmers’ unions and clusters in Zamfara State by the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRESS). The intervention covers feed-processing machines and improved pasture seeds aimed at boosting animal productivity and addressing challenges of access to animal feed. The animal husbandry officer of L-PRESS in Zamfara, […]

The trial of Bauchi State Accountant-General, Sirajo Muhammed Jaja, and four others continued on Monday before the Federal High Court in Abuja, with a United Bank for Africa (UBA) compliance officer detailing several transfers allegedly made from the state’s Sub-Treasury Account to a private company. The witness, Williams Abimbola, told Justice Obiora Egwuatu that several […]

The Lagos State Government has advised residents in low-lying and coastal communities to relocate to higher ground following a fresh seven-day flood warning issued by the Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA). The advisory, covering September 19 to 25, follows NiHSA flood alert NFA-2026-2022, which affects Lagos and 14 other states. Authorities warned that rising river […] The post Lagos issues seven-day flood warning, lists areas affected appeared first on Tribune Online.