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Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, National President of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has commended the visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Plateau State to commiserate with the government and people of the state over the recent horrific and senseless killings of innocent residents of Angwan Rukuba in Jos North Local Government Area. The President’s visit is a profound demonstration of …

Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has criticized the handling of the ongoing conflict between the Confederation of African Football, Morocco and Senegal, warning that the situation is damaging the image of African football. READ ALSO: ‘This is incompetence!’ Okpara rejects NFF praise, criticizes vote of confidence after World Cup failures The controversy, which has attracted widespread attention, continues to …

Nigeria’s broadcasting organizations have announced plans to host the second edition of the Nigeria Broadcasting Awards (TNBA) on April 8, 2026 in Abuja, as part of efforts to promote professionalism and reward excellence in the country’s broadcasting sector. According to a statement released on Thursday, the event will be held at the NAF Conference Centre, Kado, from 6pm to 9pm. …

President Bola Tinubu has assured the people of Plateau State that the Federal Government will deploy an AI-enabled network of over 5,000 digital cameras to help law enforcement agencies combat insecurity in the state. President Tinubu made the promise in his speech during his visit to Jos on Thursday. He commiserated with the government and people of the State over …

Founder of WELA, Funmi Falana, SAN Founder of Women Empowerment and Legal Aid (WELA), Funmi Falana, SAN has called on authorities to provide regular updates and account for measures taken on alleged acts of sexual violence that allegedly occurred in Ozoro, Delta State. In a statement made available to Freedomonline.com.ng, the senior lawyer said, there is so much silence on …

Fatai Amoo has called for a strategic review of the Super Eagles as preparations begin for future international competitions, including the upcoming African Cup of Nations and the 2030 FIFA World Cup. In a chat with Brila.net, Amoo emphasized the need for a long-term vision focused on rebuilding the team by gradually integrating young and talented players. Super Eagles coach …

The death rate from Lassa fever has increased alarmingly in several Nigerian states, with health authorities warning that one in four infected people are dying as the disease spreads rapidly in some parts of the country. Data from the Nigerian Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders indicates that the outbreak has hit hardest …

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) expresses deep concern and unequivocal condemnation of the recent actions of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which have further exacerbated the already fragile state of Nigeria’s multi-party democracy. At a time when opposition political parties are grappling with internal crises, leadership disputes and systemic pressures, INEC’s controversial interventions – particularly the removal …

The attention of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been drawn to recent public statements by political actors alleging partisan bias, calling for the removal of the Commission’s chairperson due to the Commission’s decision to obey the recent Court of Appeal ruling. While the Commission recognizes the right of stakeholders to express their views, it is critical to clarify …

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, on Thursday dismissed reports of a rift between him and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, describing the claims as false and misleading. This came in the context of earlier reports that the monarch had led a boycott of the coronation of three senior chiefs in Ibadan and moved to Lagos to protest …