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The Defense Headquarters claimed on Friday that troops deployed to various operational locations killed a number of suspected terrorists in nationwide operations in the last seven days. Director of Defense Media Operations Maj. Gen. Michael Onoja disclosed this on Friday in Abuja, while providing an update on the military operations carried out between February 28 and March 6. He said …

FG orders RRBN to digitize operations in new crackdown on charlatanism The Federal Government of Nigeria has tasked Dr Idris Garba, the newly appointed Registrar of the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN), to digitize the profession and stamp out quackery. The Honorable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, gave the directive in his …

The Federal Government has appointed former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Adejare Bello, as the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State. The OAU Public Relations Officer, Abiodun Olarewaju, made this known in a statement released on Friday, March 6, 2026. Olarewaju said Bello, who holds a …

The Jigawa State Government has fired 22 traders and companies participating in the ongoing Ramadan Iftar program due to the quantity and quality of food, as well as questionable financial transactions. The development was announced in a statement made to journalists in Dutse, the state capital on Friday by the State Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Special Duties, Auwalu Sankara. …

Former Nigerian international Tijani Babangida has spoken openly about suffering racial abuse during his playing days, saying the incident occurred at Benfica’s famous stadium, Estádio da Luz. Babangida said the incident occurred during the 1994/1995 season when he was playing for Roda JC in a European Cup match. According to the 52-year-old, fans racially attacked him even though the Portuguese …