Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Musa Adamu Aliyu, has called for greater collaboration among governments, anti-corruption agencies, civil society organisations, the private sector, the media and citizens to strengthen integrity and scale up anti-corruption efforts across Africa. Aliyu made the call in Abuja during the commemoration of the […]

South African football has been plunged into mourning following the death of Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams. He was 25. The South African Football Players Union announced Adams’ passing on Saturday, July 11, describing his death as a devastating loss after he proudly represented South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. […]

Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the Federal Government over the proposed ₦50,000 examination fee for candidates sitting WAEC and NECO examinations from 2027.

  The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s push for the establishment of state police as a “masterstroke” aimed at tackling insecurity and strengthening Nigeria’s security architecture. Barau, who also chairs the Senate Committee on Constitution Review, stated this during an interview on Radio Nigeria Kaduna’s Hannu […]

Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller and his partner, Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, known as Jarvis, have announced readiness to get married... The post Peller, Jarvis announce wedding date appeared first on Tribune Online.

A six-month-old baby was rescued alive after a gas leak triggered a fire that engulfed part of a residential building in Ogbomoso North Local Government Area of Oyo State on Saturday night. The incident occurred at Olomi Compound, where the blaze consumed the ground floor of a private one-storey building before firefighters arrived. Confirming the […]

The family of Professor Wole Alamu has expressed deep appreciation to the Almighty God and to all Nigerians (home and abroad) for The post Oriire abduction: Rescued principal’s husband hails Tinubu, Makinde after wife’s freedom appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigerian actor and filmmaker Femi Branch has called on public office holders to refrain from politicising the recent rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State.   The hostages were freed on Friday following a joint operation by the military, police, and Department of State Services (DSS). They were originally abducted on May 15 […]

The Governing Council of the University of Abuja, recently renamed Yakubu Gowon University, has approved the promotion of 34 academic staff to professorial positions. The approval was announced in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by the Acting Director of Information and University Relations, Habib Yakoob. According to Yakoob, 17 senior lecturers were promoted […]

Two public policy experts have urged the Federal Government to adopt broader economic reforms beyond periodic increases in the national minimum wage, warning that salary reviews alone cannot improve the living conditions of most Nigerians. In a policy paper titled, “Beyond Minimum Wage Increases: Towards A Better Strategy For Improving the Welfare of Nigerians,” Prof […]

At least nine members of the same family, including a two-month-old infant, were reportedly killed after suspected Fulani militias launched a deadly midnight attack on Kum community in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents said the gunmen stormed the community at about 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2026, firing indiscriminately and unleashing […]

The federal government has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Father Amir and former Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, describing him as a visionary leader whose legacy transformed Qatar into a modern global power. Sheikh Hamad, who ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013 and was widely […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the successful upload of the names of its 2027 presidential candidate, running mate, and National Assembly candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nomination portal. The party’s National Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed, made the disclosure in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Mohammed described the development as […]

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on Sunday commended President Bola Tinubu for his The post Tinubu/Shettima ticket will consolidate gains in security, economic reform — Deputy Speaker appeared first on Tribune Online.

Prominent Nigerian actor and filmmaker Jide Ekene has shared his thoughts on the growing dominance of the Yoruba film industry, crediting its success to stronger investments, compelling storytelling and unwavering support for indigenous language productions. Speaking during an interview with Tochi, Ekene was asked whether the Yoruba arm of Nollywood had taken over the industry. […]

Agu emphasised the need for mutual understanding before tying the knot, stating that respect and kindness are what builds long lasting relationships.

My sister-in-law told my wife a story that is passionate and heartbreaking. The weight of it sat between them on the phone, too heavy to be held alone.   She was talking with her sister, who had just given birth, when the conversation drifted to the young doctor who had delivered the baby. He was […]

A national security and governance expert at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, Dr Folahanmi Aina, has called for integrated and gender-responsive policies to address the growing challenge of climate-induced displacement and insecurity across northern Nigeria. Aina made the call during a hybrid multi-stakeholder workshop held in Abuja, with the […]

Supermodel Heidi Klum has made a rare public comment about her ex-husband, singer Seal, praising his resilience as he continues to inspire many with his journey living with lupus. Speaking about the award-winning musician, Klum reflected on how Seal has handled the autoimmune disease with remarkable strength over the years. Seal was diagnosed with lupus […]

Deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Rep. Philip Agbese, on Sunday said the House does not require the presence of The post Reps don’t need Tinubu’s presence to resolve budget issues — Agbese appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Folarin Kehinde The National Population Commission (NPC) has stressed the importance of a credible, technology-driven Population and Housing Census, saying Nigeria cannot effectively plan or allocate resources without accurate population data. The Chairman of the Commission, Dr Aminu Yusuf, stated this in Abuja during a press briefing ahead of the 2026 World Population Day. […] The post Nigeria cannot plan for population it does not count, says NPC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Babaseyi said that the July 8 operation by the Special Weapons and Tactial Unit (SWAT) followed credible intelligence linking the location opposite Kara Cattle Market to cultism, drug abuse, prostitution and other criminal activities.