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Police Disrupt #EndSARS Anniversary With Tear Gas Nigerians gather at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos during a commemoration of the sixth anniversary of the #EndSARS protests.

Nigerians gather at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos during a commemoration of the sixth anniversary of the #EndSARS protests.

Police Disrupt #EndSARS Anniversary With Tear Gas

Julian October 20, 2026

Police operatives have fired tear gas to disperse activists and other Nigerians gathered at the Lekki Toll...

24 States Set for Senate President’s U-18 Unity Cup Godswill Akpabio

24 States Set for Senate President’s U-18 Unity Cup

Julian October 18, 2026

Twenty-four states are set to converge on Ikot Ekpene Township Stadium, Akwa Ibom State, for the third...

NAF Rockets Stun COAS as CGC Volleyball League Heats Up IMG-20261018-WA0002

NAF Rockets Stun COAS as CGC Volleyball League Heats Up

Julian October 18, 2026

NAF Rockets produced a stunning performance to defeat COAS Spikers 3-2 in a five-set thriller as the...

COAS Shuaibu Arrives in Borno After Tinubu Orders Rescue of Abductees

Julian October 17, 2026

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shuaibu, has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, following President...

Oyebanji Pledges People-Centred Economic Growth in Second Term images

Oyebanji Pledges People-Centred Economic Growth in Second Term

Julian October 17, 2026

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has pledged to prioritise people-centred economic growth in his second term, with...

Spain Bids to Host 2035 Rugby World Cup Final at Nou Camp Barcelona’s Nou Camp stadium, proposed as the venue for the final of the 2035 Rugby World Cup.

Barcelona’s Nou Camp stadium, proposed as the venue for the final of the 2035 Rugby World Cup.

Spain Bids to Host 2035 Rugby World Cup Final at Nou Camp

Julian October 15, 2026

Spain has launched a bid to host the 2035 Rugby World Cup, proposing Barcelona’s Nou Camp as...

Headies Faults Artists Over Local Awards Entries Ayo Animashaun, founder of The Headies Awards, whose comments on artists’ award submissions have sparked discussion.

Ayo Animashaun, founder of The Headies Awards, whose comments on artists’ award submissions have sparked discussion.

Headies Faults Artists Over Local Awards Entries

Julian October 15, 2026

The founder of The Headies Awards, Ayo Animashaun, has criticised Nigerian music artists for submitting their works...

Toyin Abraham Faces Backlash Over Alleged Leaked Audio Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham amid social media criticism over an alleged leaked audio recording.

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham amid social media criticism over an alleged leaked audio recording.

Toyin Abraham Faces Backlash Over Alleged Leaked Audio

Julian October 15, 2026

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has faced criticism on social media following the circulation of an alleged leaked...

FG, States, LGs Share N2.43tn Sept Revenue Federation Account Allocation Committee meeting on the distribution of September 2026 revenue among federal, state and local governments.

Federation Account Allocation Committee meeting on the distribution of September 2026 revenue among federal, state and local governments.

FG, States, LGs Share N2.43tn Sept Revenue

Julian October 15, 2026

The Federal Government, states and local governments have shared N2.428 trillion in revenue generated in September 2026,...

LACoN, International IDEA Target Hidden GBV Cases in Legal Aid System Legal Aid Council of Nigeria and International IDEA workshop on screening tools to identify hidden gender-based violence cases.