Metro
Badejo-Okusanya Increases Lead in NBA Presidential Election
Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya has increased her lead in the NBA presidential election, receiving 11,352 votes as of the latest results.
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Experts urge more funding for parenting support to protect kids and families
A recent workshop highlighted the need for more funding in parenting support to enhance child wellbeing and family strength in Akwa Ibom State.
Politics
Gombe PDP Female Aspirant Drops Lawsuit, Supports Pantami
Monica Yahaya Kaltho has withdrawn her lawsuit against the PDP's primary election and is now supporting Prof. Isa Pantami for the 2027 governorship race in Gombe State.
Politics
Osun NNPP Chair Resigns, Becomes Acting Head of DLA
Tosin Odeyemi has resigned as the Osun State Chairman of the NNPP to become the acting chairman of the Democratic Leadership Alliance. His new role begins immediately.
Metro
How Political Games Are Hurting Nigeria's Future
Nigeria's democracy is fading as politicians misuse the courts. This not only delays justice but also harms citizens' lives and futures.
Metro
1xCup organisers announce new plans for 2026 tournament
The 1xCup grassroots football tournament will see 100 clubs compete for ₦20 million in 2026. Organisers aim to help young players transition to professional football.
Metro
Nigeria and Ghana Team Up to Fight Xenophobia in Africa
Nigeria and Ghana are collaborating to address the rise of xenophobia in Africa. They aim to protect migrants and foster peaceful coexistence across the continent.
Metro
Nigeria is Rethinking Its Digital Journalism Rules
Nigeria is examining its relationship with big tech and journalism. This could be a pivotal moment for the media industry as it navigates digital challenges.
Metro
Governor Uba Sani Pays Sabon Gari Residents Ahead of Road Project
Governor Uba Sani has compensated Sabon Gari residents impacted by a road project. This effort reflects his commitment to fair treatment and infrastructure development.
Metro
Two American Soldiers Die in Iranian Attack, One Missing
Two American soldiers have died in an Iranian attack on a military base in Jordan. A third soldier is missing, and four others were injured but treated.
Metro
Enugu State Government Gives Uniforms to Pupils in Smart Green School
Pupils at Smart Green School in Enugu State received new uniforms from the government, highlighting the importance of education and opportunity for all children.
Metro
Fake Prophet Gets One Year for Cheating Church Members of N136m
Godwin Ajuluchukwucheya, also known as Prophet Sunday Koboko, has been sentenced to one year in prison for defrauding church members of N136 million.