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Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC-Edo), representing Edo North Senatorial District, has called for the name review of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC). Oshiomhole made the appeal on Friday in Abuja, at the launch of a book by Dr Olusola Odumosu, Commander of the NSCDC FCT, titled “Nigeria’s Security Dilemma: Rivalries and Implications”. He said the request to change …

Post views: 11 By Wakawaka Sports Aboh Mbaise’s Silversports Football Club will officially begin their campaign in the 2026 Imo State Football Association (FA) league when they take on Evermore Football Club in their opening match at the Dan Anyiam Stadium training ground, Owerri, on Tuesday morning. Aboh Mbaise’s side will be aiming for a good start in the …

The Abeokuta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ABEOCCIMA) on Thursday celebrated its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Golden Jubilee celebration with a strong call for businesses to embrace innovation, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation as tools for competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving global economy. The historic event, held in Abeokuta, also saw the inauguration of …

By Victor Osula, Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) has strongly opposed provisions allowing foreign donations in a proposed law that seeks to establish a dedicated trust fund for the agency, warning that international funding could expose classified intelligence operations, compromise sensitive national security information and create a dangerous external influence on Nigeria’s internal security system. This position was …

As the countdown approaches this weekend’s Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) national trials, officials at the National Sports Commission (NSC) have raised expectations for a transparent, competitive and world-class process. Sports247 gathered that this expectation is contained in a press release issued by the NSC ahead of the three-day athletics competition at the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) sports complex …

The crisis rocking the process of choosing a new Awujale of Ijebuland has deepened, as the Afobaje Council, on Friday, criticized the Olisa of Ijebu Ode, Chief Rasheed Adesanya, for sending a letter to Governor Dapo Abiodun and calling himself the head of the Council. Abiodun Olisa had signed the letter in a correspondence with the governor as head of …

Post views: 17 In a momentous ceremony held today, 18 June 2026, the Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR) extends heartfelt congratulations to an illustrious son of Mbaise, Prof. Ikechukwu Nosike Simplicius Dozie, as he officially assumes the role of the 9th substantive Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). This transition marks a significant milestone not only …

Morocco’s performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have impressed pundits across the football world and Nigerian international Nduka Ugbade believes the Atlas Lions are moving towards something even bigger than their famous run in Qatar. Speaking to Brila.net, Ugbade did not hide his admiration for what he has seen so far in Morocco. Ismael Saibari scores the opening goal. …

… He says the front-page coverage fuels fear … Urges a shift to highlight the safety benefits Daud Olatunji The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged the Nigerian media to reduce the prominence given to terrorists and criminal elements in the news, warning that such coverage inadvertently advances their agenda.. Speaking at a security summit organized …

The federal government has published general guidelines for the implementation of the 2025 tax laws, which set out how taxpayers, professionals and tax authorities should transition from the repealed tax laws to the new tax framework which comes into force from 1 January 2026. The guidelines, issued by the Federal Ministry of Finance, are intended to provide guidance on a …