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Tottenham Beat Everton 1-0 To Seal Premier League Survival, West Ham Suffer Relegation
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (243+ words) Joao Palhinha's first-half winner secured Tottenham's survival and condemned West Ham to relegation on the final day of Premier League. Tottenham Hotspur preserved their Premier League status with a tense 1-0 victory over Everton, condemning West Ham United to relegation despite…...
UN Deploys Emergency Support As Ebola Spreads In DR Congo; Uganda Confirms Three New Cases
15+ hour, 20+ min ago (497+ words) UN intensifies Ebola response in DR Congo as Uganda confirms additional infections and regional health concerns escalate rapidly. The United Nations has moved emergency personnel, funding, and supplies into eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to counter the fast-growing…...
Mahmood Dahlat: Nigeria Prepared For Ebola Threat Despite DR Congo Outbreak
11+ hour, 33+ min ago (821+ words) Dahlat says strengthened surveillance and emergency response systems can contain any possible Ebola outbreak entering the country. President of the Nigeria Infectious Diseases Society, Dr Mahmood Dahlat, has asserted that Nigeria has developed the capacity to respond effectively to any…...
ADC Clears Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen For Direct Presidential Primaries
15+ hour, 13+ min ago (416+ words) ADC has approved three presidential contenders for Monday's nationwide direct primaries across 8, 809 wards ahead of 2027 elections. The presidential screening committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cleared all three of its presidential aspirants for Monday's direct primary elections. The…...
NDLEA Arrests 63-Year-Old Chinese Woman With 31kg Cannabis At Lagos Airport
12+ hour, 1+ min ago (573+ words) NDLEA arrested a 63-year-old Chinese woman and seized opioid drugs valued at over N2. 1 billion in Lagos. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 63-year-old Chinese woman, Ting Hung Kiong, over an alleged attempt to smuggle…...
Dapo Aruwajoye. Nigeria Underprepared For Cyber Threats Due To Weak Cybersecurity Investment
11+ hour, 31+ min ago (473+ words) CEO, CIO " Technyfire Dapo Aruwajoye says Nigeria is underprepared for cyber threats due to weak cybersecurity investment, limited response capacity CEO, CIO " Technyfire Dapo Aruwajoye has warned that Nigeria remains dangerously exposed to rising cyber threats due to weak cybersecurity…...
Shettima Departs Abuja For Cotonou To Attend Wadagni's Inauguration As Benin President
20+ hour, 10+ min ago (271+ words) Shettima departed Abuja for Cotonou Saturday to represent President Tinubu at inauguration of Wadagni as Predidrnt of Republic of Benin. Vice President Kashim Shettima on Saturday departed Abuja for Cotonou to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of Romuald…...
Zenith Bank, Access Holdings, Eight Others Grow Interest Income To N4. 6tn Despite Rate Cuts
16+ hour, 5+ min ago (744+ words) Ten leading banks posted N4. 6 trillion interest income in Q1 2026 despite easing rates and macroeconomic challenges. "Access Holdings Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, and five other leading Deposit Money…...
Tinubu: APC Members" Support For Me, A Challenge To Do More For Nigeria
16+ hour, 21+ min ago (1149+ words) Tinubu dominates APC primaries nationwide, describing overwhelming party support as a challenge to deepen democracy and governance delivery. Following the impressive victory, the president would today receive the Certificate of Return and the ruling party's flag as its presidential candidate…...
ICPC Defends Denial Of ADC Leaders" Access To El-Rufai, Cites Court Order
15+ hour, 24+ min ago (610+ words) ICPC says court restrictions limits El-Rufai's visitors to family, lawyers and doctors, excluding ADC leaders from access. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (INEC) has defended its decision to deny leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)…...