Godstime Cyril Umosen of Team Subsea and Osaretin Godwin of Team Edo emerged winners in the professional men’s and women’s categories respectively at the inaugural Ride Abuja Cycling Race in Abuja. Umosen completed the 87-kilometre race in 2:01:18 to claim the men’s title, finishing just one second ahead of teammate Daniel Sunday, who clocked 2:01:19. […]

The Institute of Human Virology in Nigeria (IHVN) has charged media practitioners to intensify awareness of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), saying availability of the prevention commodities alone will not guarantee uptake. The post HIV prophylaxis: IHVN tasks media to drive awareness, fight stigma appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called for an urgent and comprehensive reform of Nigeria’s security architecture, even as it supported state police anchored on professionalism, constitutional safeguards, impartiality, accountability and sustainable funding. The post Reform Nigeria’s security, reduce costs of foods, transport, NSCIA tells govt appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigerian actor Tope Adenibuyan, popularly known as Teddy A has revealed during an interview that before he proposed to his wife and fellow actress, Bamike, fondly referred to as BamBam, they were not on speaking terms. During the chat, which the couple were a guest on, they further said that despite the notion people had […]

Popular Nigerian indigenous rap artiste Olusegun Osaniyi, fondly known as Lord of Ajasa, is currently in an ecstatic mood, as he has become a citizen of the United States of America. Sharing the news, the veteran rapper shared video clips, photographs, and Instagram stories on his page, #lordofajasa, on Wednesday, holding his American citizenship certificate. […]

In this interview with the Education Writers Association of Nigeria (EWAN), the former Head of the Nigeria National Office, now registrar and CEO of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Dr Amos Dangut, speaks on allegations of inconsistency and glitches in West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), The post How registration delays hamper WAEC preparation —Registrar appeared first on Tribune Online.

As the beneficiaries leave with new skills and starter packs, their stories underline that fistula does not have to result in a lifetime of isolation.

The naira began Thursday, October 8, 2026, in much the same place it has spent most of the past month: tightly range-bound in the official market and a few dozen naira weaker on the street. At the Central Bank of Nigeria’s official window on Tuesday, October 6, the naira traded at ₦1,330.8745 per dollar, and […] The post Dollar to Naira Today, October 8, 2026: Naira Steady at ₦1,331 Officially as Black Market Holds Near ₦1,360 appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

He added that the organisation was unable to conduct a full risk assessment because it had yet to receive the complete picture of the incident. The post WHO seeks clarity on suspected pneumonic plague death in Russia appeared first on Tribune Online.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed $24.3 million in long-term naira financing to support the expansion of MedServe’s diagnostic and specialised healthcare services across Nigeria, as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to improve access to advanced medical care and reduce outbound medical tourism. The post IFC commits $24.3m to expand diagnostic, cancer care services in Nigeria appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigeria is not an island. Millions of people travel in and out of the country by air and land every year. The movement of people across Africa means that an outbreak in one country can quickly become a concern for others.

Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, on Wednesday met with Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio in Lagos to discuss strategies for mobilising private capital, advancing investible projects and deepening investment opportunities ahead of the West Africa Investment and Infrastructure Summit (WAIIS). The post Elumelu, Sierra Leone president meet ahead of WAIIS investment summit appeared first on Tribune Online.

•Confess To N50m Ife Expressway Robberies Three suspected armed robbers arrested by the Lagos State Police Command, have confessed to terrorising motorists along the Ife Expressway in Osun State, where valuables including that of a monarch estimated at N50m were allegedly stolen and about five vehicles snatched. The suspects – Chubuzor Anasihwe, 31; Uchena Steven, […] The post How We Robbed A Monarch In Osun – Suspects appeared first on OsunDefender.

AFCON 2027 qualifying starts with two matchdays between 24 September and 6 October 2026. Forty-eight teams play twice before the competition pauses until November. That opening window can move betting prices quickly. On platforms such as vippari, six points may sharply shorten a favourite’s qualification price, while one poor home result can reopen a group. […] The post AFCON Qualifying Betting After the Opening Window appeared first on Tribune Online.