Ahead of the 2027 general election, leaders from the Kwara north senatorial district in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja have declared that for the sake of fairness and justice, the state’s governorship slot should be ceded to the zone. Speaking at the Baatonu Unity and Development Association Abuja (BUDIA) women wing end-of-year event in Abuja […]

A routine cremation ceremony at a Buddhist temple near Bangkok turned into a dramatic rescue after a woman previously declared dead regained consciousness inside her coffin, moments before the funeral rites were to begin. The incident occurred at Wat Rat Prakhong Tham temple in Nonthaburi Province, where staff said they were first alerted by unusual [...]

Every great building begins beneath the ground. Before anyone sees the walls rise or the roof shine, there is a hidden work — deep trenches, heavy iron rods, concrete mixed and poured with patience. The higher you intend to build, the deeper into the ground your foundation must go. It is the same in the […]

The Nigerian Navy on Saturday officially inducted 1,962 newly trained ratings as part of efforts to strengthen joint military operations across the country. The passing-out ceremony for Batch 37 took place at the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School, NNBTS, in Onne, Rivers State, and was presided over by the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral […] Nigerian Navy inducts 1,962 new ratings amid rising security challenges

The Office of the President of the Senate has dismissed claims by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan that the multi-billion-naira defamation suit filed against her by Senate President Godswill Akpabio was only recently instituted, describing the assertion as “incorrect and misleading.” In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, Jackson Udom, Special Assistant on Media to […]

Mohamed Salah's future at Liverpool could be on the line after the Egyptian forward's explosive interview castigating the club and manager Arne Slot.

Chike surprises a devoted fan with a cash gift after being named her top artist in Spotify Wrapped 2025. Discover the heartwarming gesture that melted hearts online.

•Party at crossroads over screening of aspirants •Screening panel was compromised ―Omisore, Alabi, 4 others •I am not party to gang up —Babayemi Fresh crisis is brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC), following what many of its critical stakeholders described as the brazen manipulation of a screening exercise of aspirants for the party’s ticket […]

NAIMOS intensified its Eastern Region offensive on December 6, 2025, delivering one of the most decisive blows yet to illegal mining networks operating along the Birim and Ayensu river corridors.

AFRICA is grappling with increasing public health threats amid overstretched resources and persistent gaps in preparedness, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said. Professor Yap Boum, Incident Manager for Health Emergencies at Africa CDC, gave the alert during the agency’s weekly virtual press briefing. He gave the alert as the […]

Lawmaker representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of playing politics with terrorism, corruption and economy. In a post on his X handle on Saturday, the former Bayelsa State governor who is the Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs said the APC had treated grave security […]

Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has suspended Chief Sunday Enoma, the traditional priest (Ohen-Ovia) of Unuamen Village in Ovia Northeast Local Government Area, for allegedly violating established Benin customs and traditions. The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Saturday by the Oba’s Chief Press Secretary, Osaigbovo Iguobaro. In the statement, Oba Ewuare reaffirmed […] Oba of Benin suspends village chief priest over customs breach

NAIMOS operatives extended their nationwide anti-illegal mining campaign into the Western North Region on December 6, 2025, delivering one of the most decisive blows yet to illicit mining networks operating near the Bia River in the Suaman Dadieso District.

By Akpokona Omafuaire, Ughelli Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested suspects linked to the killing of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu in Anambra State, marking a major breakthrough in the investigation. The command’s spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to him, on 6 December 2025, operatives of […] The post Police arrest suspected killers of retired Delta State judge appeared first on Vanguard News.

As we continue our exploration of personality disorders, we now turn to the final condition in Cluster A. Last week, we continued our journey into personality disorders by exploring Schizoid Personality Disorder, a condition marked by emotional distance, detachment, and a preference for a solitary inner world. Before that, we discussed Paranoid Personality Disorder, where […]

Motorists have reported severe difficulties navigating the Ota-Idiroko Road, following ongoing construction that has rendered a section at Goro, Atan-Ota, impassable. The affected stretch, part of an international route linking towns in the area and facilitating travel to and from Benin Republic, left drivers stranded over the weekend. Heavy trucks attempting to bypass the damaged […] Motorists stranded as Ota-Idiroko road construction halts traffic at Goro

Rapper Ice Prince Zamani has shared his reservations about marriage, highlighting the pressures and responsibilities that often come with the commitment. In a recent social media post, the music star urged unmarried men — especially those nearing 40 — to evaluate their readiness before deciding to settle down. His comments were inspired by a friend [...]

Political scientists and historians broadly recognise that governing a democratic society comes with a distinct and often demanding set of challenges, frequently viewed as more complex than those associated with autocratic or monarchical systems. Whether it is inherently the most difficult form of government to manage remains a matter of debate and interpretation, as every […]

No fewer than 20 onion farmers including women and children have been abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Konduga local government area of Borno State. Credible intelligence sources said the incident occurred at Malari, a village in Konduga in the early hours of Friday. The source added that most of the victims were working as […]

Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has said they have themselves to blame following the 3-3 draw with Leeds in the Premier League on Saturday evening. The Reds raced into two-goal lead at Elland Road, thanks to a brace from Hugo Ekitike. But the hosts fought back to level through Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Anton Stach. Dominik Szobozslai […] EPL: Arne Slot reveals those to blame for Liverpool’s 3-3 draw with Leeds

An intergeneration of women activists in West Africa have convened in Abuja to as part of efforts to unite their voices and actions towards the fight for gender equity in the region. At a four-day retreat tagged ‘Rooted and Woven’, an initiative of Tech Her’s ‘The Young and Feminist Solidarity Climate Project’ supported by Ford […]

A civil servant in Kuwait was recently sentenced to five years imprisonment after he received salaries for 10 years without actually doing any work, the country’s media reported. In one of the strongest sentences issued in recent years against salary fraud within the Kuwaiti public sector, the Arab state’s court of cassation sentenced the civil […]

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet pilots survived during a test flight crash in Kainji Base, Niger State at the weekend. The Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Sunday Aneke has directed the immediate constitution of a board of inquiry to investigate the incident. A statement by the NAF spokesman Air Cdre Ehimen Ejodame […]

Actress Bimbo Akintola has shared fresh insight into why she openly supported President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 elections, revealing that her stance was partly fueled by her frustration with intense cyberbullying at the time. In an appearance on the WithChude podcast, Akintola condemned the toxic online environment that overshadowed the election season, noting that [...]

Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah, has admitted next week’s Premier League game against Brighton, could be his last for the club. Salah revealed this in an explosive interview with ViaPlay Football, following their 3-3 draw at Leeds United. The Egyptian was left on the bench for the entire duration of the game. It is the third […] EPL: The game against Brighton could be my last for Liverpool – Salah

Former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to withdraw the recently submitted list of ambassadorial nominees, citing what he described as a clear breach of the federal character principle enshrined in the nation’s Constitution. The appeal came ahead of the senate’s screening and confirmation of the nominees recently transmitted to […]

The University of Maidugiri (UNIMAID), Alumni Forum, Abuja chapter has called on all who graduated from the school and reside in Abuja to identify with the alumni, unite ànd make impact on the school and students. The president, UNIMAID Alumni Forum Abuja chapter, Shettima Kukawa, made the call during the forum’s 2025 quarterly walkout and […]

Former chairman of the All Progressives Congress Party (APC) Kaduna State Caucus and proprietor of Liberty Radio, Television and Voice of Liberty newspaper, Alhaji Ahmed Tijjani Ramalan, has said he had quit partisan politics. Announcing this in an interview with Voice of Liberty on Friday, Ramalan explained that his decision was to allow young people […]

Imo State Governor and coordinator of the National Ambassadors Movement of the Renewed Hope Agenda, Governor Hope Uzodinma, has said the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu have begun to yield results. He spoke at a two-day meeting of the Progressive Governors Forum in Lagos at the weekend. According to him, Nigeria was like […]

Yobe State Governor Hon. Mai Mala Buni has approved the disbursement of scholarships and bursaries to 28,346 Yobe State indigenes currently studying in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. According to the executive secretary of the Yobe State Scholarship Board (YSSB), Dr. Kagu Abubakar, Yobe State University has the highest number of beneficiaries with 7,636 successful applicants. […]

The Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (TSEMA) has proposed N1. Ibn to tackle possible disaster and emergency situations in 2026. The executive secretary of the agency, Dr. Echuseh Audu, stated this during the agency’s budget defence at the assembly complex in Jalingo on Friday. Dr. Audu, who was in company of her management team, said […]

A former national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said his disqualification with six other aspirants from the party’s Osun governorship primaries is “a huge joke,” accusing the screening committee of unfairness and lack of credibility. Omisore who was speaking with journalists after he appeared at the APC Appeal Committee […]

Northern religious leaders under the aegis of Northern Christian Religious Leaders Assembly (NOCRELA) have taken a bold step towards promoting peaceful coexistence in the region. The organisation has inaugurated its executive members to drive its objectives in Nasarawa State. Speaking at the inauguration yesterday in Lafia, Dr Labaran Magaji, Secretary to the Nasarawa State Government […]

A drone attack on the town of Kalogi, in Sudan’s South Kordofan region, is said to have hit a kindergarten and killed at least 50 people, including 33 children yesterday, according to the BBC. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the paramilitary group battling the army in Sudan’s civil war, was accused of Thursday’s attack by […]

For two years during the Gaza war, all public celebrations for Christmas were cancelled in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank – where Christians believe Jesus was born. But after the recent ceasefire, the holy city decided that this year the festivities would return as symbolised by the lighting of its traditional, giant Christmas tree […]

The Indoor Sports Hall of the National Institute of Sports, Surulere, Lagos, erupted in celebration on Friday as the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) teams — Safety Shooters and Safety The post FRSC Teams rule 2025 Ardova Handball Premier League in style appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.