2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (260+ words) The Ndigbo Unity Forum, a socio-cultural organisation, has urged Governor Hope Uzodimma to set up a judicial panel of enquiry to investigate the alleged invasion and killings in Eziobodo and surrounding communities, Owerri West LGA. The chairman of NUF, Augustine…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (358+ words) In a statement on Sunday, the command's spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, said the suspects'Bright Junior (25, from Agbor, Delta), Salisu Abubakar (27, from Kano) and Momodu James (27, from Auchi, Edo)'were linked to kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state. Ms Ikoedem…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (132+ words) Abdul Mahmud, a human rights attorney in Abuja, writes weekly for The Gazette On Wednesday, gunmen invaded and shot residents in Eziobodo and surrounding communities, which host the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, in Owerri West LGA. Saudi Arabia's Ministry…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (273+ words) Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the calendar for the upcoming Umrah season, outlining key dates and electronic services for visas, contracts, and pilgrim arrivals. The ministry made the calendar public in Mecca on Sunday. It said…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (323+ words) The Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegally reconstructed refining cluster, along the Rivers'Bayelsa border, recovering about 8, 500 litres of suspected petroleum products. The navy disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. It said the operation was carried out by operatives of…...

5+ hour, 13+ min ago  (546+ words) Located in Atlanta, Georgia, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is one of the most iconic grounds in the United States. It is one of the 11 venues selected to host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Per FIFA regulations for the World Cup, the…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago  (357+ words) The Niger State police command has arrested 20 suspected thugs terrorising parts of Minna, the state capital, and recovered dangerous weapons during a raid. In a statement on Sunday, the command's spokesman, Wasiu Abiodun, said a fight between students of two…...

12+ hour, 42+ min ago  (801+ words) Most Nigerians want the Central Bank of Nigeria (CAN) to reduce interest rates despite persistent inflation pressures that continue to push up living and business costs across the country, the apex bank's latest Inflation Expectations Survey has shown. The survey,…...

13+ hour, 35+ min ago  (341+ words) Southern Sharks defeated Western Dolphins by 48 runs on Sunday, bouncing back strongly from their opening defeat in the Nigeria Super League. The match was played at the Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos. Southern Sharks, after winning the toss,…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (494+ words) The National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC) has advocated improved remuneration and welfare packages for facilitators engaged in adult literacy programmes nationwide. John Edeh, the Director overseeing NMEC, made the call in an interview with journalists…...