The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has announced plans to establish a South-East Regional Basketball Championship to identify and develop grassroots talent across the five states in the region. General Musa made the announcement in Umuahia, Abia State, after visiting the Umuahia Township Stadium at the end of a three-day official working […]

Chelsea have completed the signing of experienced England striker, Danny Welbeck, from Brighton and Hove Albion on a two-year contract. The 35-year-old arrives after enjoying the most prolific Premier League season of his career, scoring 13 league goals. Xabi Alonso believes Welbeck’s experience, movement and leadership will strengthen Chelsea’s youthful attack. August 01, (THEWILL) — […] The post Chelsea Complete Danny Welbeck Signing As Xabi Alonso Adds Veteran Striker To Blues Squad appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Nigeria’s Ruth Usoro delivered another podium finish for Team Nigeria after claiming the silver medal in the women’s long jump at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. Usoro secured second place with a wind-assisted leap of 6.87 metres on her opening attempt, a mark that proved enough to earn her a place on the […]

There is no doubt that labour rights are sacred. Labour leaders must also understand and appreciate the right of Nigeria and its more than 225 million citizens to function without being held hostage.

The Nigerian quartet finished just 0.05 seconds behind Australia, who claimed the gold medal in 38.07 seconds, while Ghana settled for bronze after crossing the line in 38.13 seconds, only one-hundredth of a second behind Nigeria in one of the closest relay finishes of the Games.

All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and member of the party’s 2023 Presidential Campaign Council, Nur’deen Olaitan Amodu-Ode, has said James Abiodun Faleke, has right to contest and govern Kogi State. Amodu-Ode described Faleke as the most qualified and experienced politician to lead Kogi. He said Faleke’s decades of public service, legislative experience and commitment to […]

The Ministry of Power has identified key power transmission investment areas in a major industry resetting agenda aimed at improving efficiency in the power sector  Government intends to immediately commence strategic investments in three critical transmission corridors which include Lagos Corridor; Enugu–Port Harcourt; and Abuja–Kaduna–Kano. This is part of measures revealed by Power Minister, Joseph […]

Following an attempt by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, to explain how fuel and foreign exchange subsidy removal savings have been spent by the Federal Government, with a promise to publish details in a few days, Nigerians are calling for transparency. Oyedele, while responding to a question […] The post Reactions, expectations as Nigerians await FG publication of fuel, FX subsidy spending details appeared first on Tribune Online.

Team Nigeria’s men’s 4×100 metres relay team produced a superb performance to claim the silver medal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, taking the country’s overall medal tally to 22. The Nigerian quartet of Kanyinsola Ajayi, Favour Ashe, Udodi Onwuzurike and Adekalu Fakorede clocked 38.12 seconds to finish just 0.05 seconds behind Australia, who won […]

TikTok star Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, and his wife, Elizabeth Amadou, alias Jarvis, have received a ₦400 million mansion in Abuja as a wedding gift from real estate entrepreneur King Mohamed Adah, popularly known as King Ochacho. The surprise gift was announced by the founder of Ochacho Real Homes during the couple’s lavish […]

United States embassies across the Middle East have warned American citizens to remain on high alert over the possibility of an “unforeseen escalation” in the regional conflict, urging them to be prepared to leave affected countries if the security situation deteriorates. The security alert, issued on Saturday by US embassies in Bahrain, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, […]

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has described as false the allegation by the Accord Party that it is plotting with a section of the police command to accommodate electoral officers ahead of the August 15 governorship election. It would be recalled that the Accord alleged a plot to use police-directed accommodation […] The post August 15: APC Dismisses Accord’s Allegation Of Police-Aided Rigging Plot As “Product Of Fear” appeared first on OsunDefender.

The Government Secondary School (GSS) Kwali Alumni Association, has celebrated over four decades of academic excellence and achievements, highlighting the contributions of its former students who have distinguished themselves in various fields of endeavour in Nigeria and across the diaspora.   The celebration, marking 44 years of the school’s existence and impact, also witnessed the […]

The spaces provided for primary and secondary school qualifications on the summary page of the form were left blank The post 2027: Tinubu omits primary, secondary, lists varsity qualification as INEC publishes credentials appeared first on Tribune Online.

Stakeholders of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Southern Kaduna have rejected what they described as the alleged imposition of Mohammed Sani Abbas as the party’s governorship candidate in Kaduna State. The call was contained in a statement issued on Saturday and signed by the Chairman of Southern Kaduna NDC Stakeholders, James Sule. The stakeholders […]

The retiring Permanent Secretary, Kogi State Ministry of Housing and Urban Development,  Zainab Obadaki, has cautioned against undue political interference in the Civil Service, saying adherence to due process, professionalism and established procedures remains critical to effective governance. Obadaki gave the charge in her farewell remarks at the end of her career in the Kogi […]