16+ hour, 54+ min ago   (587+ words) Nigeria’s Falconets have booked their place in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland after producing a stunning 10-1 victory over New Caledonia. The emphatic Group F win at Stadion Miejski ŁKS Łódź on Sunday saw…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (636+ words) •CSO threatens to take case to National Assembly, American Senate Crack police operatives at the Special Fraud Unit (SFU), Ikoyi, Lagos have commenced multiple investigations into massive fraud committed against the Nigerian government in the oil and gas industry running…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (514+ words) Nigeria has facilitated the return of former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma to his home country, bringing to an end more than two years of temporary relocation to Nigeria amid a treason case linked to a failed 2023 military uprising....

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (240+ words) …says return deepens peace Nigeria has facilitated the safe and dignified return of former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma to the country, following more than two years of temporary relocation to Nigeria. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (522+ words) Nigeria has joined 163 other countries in backing an African-led United Nations resolution calling for more accurate and equitable representation of Africa and other regions on world maps. The resolution, titled “Correct the Map: Rebalancing global cartographic representation and promoting equitable…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (330+ words) The United Nations General Assembly has voted to encourage governments, schools, and tech companies worldwide to stop using maps that make Africa look smaller than it is. Adopted on Friday, the resolution is the culmination of an African-led campaign against…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (209+ words) A yet-to-be-ascertained number of worshippers have been abducted from the Central Mosque in Dekara town, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The victims were kidnapped from worship place when terrorists, in a large number, struck while Jumu’at prayer was…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (384+ words) New Zealand has introduced legislation seeking to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media platforms, as the government moves to address concerns over the impact of online platforms on young people. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced the…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (274+ words) A disturbing video has emerged showing residents of Dekara and surrounding communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State allegedly being held captive by bandits following their abduction from a mosque shortly after Friday prayers. The footage shows a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (792+ words) The National Coordinator and Executive Director of the National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, George Nwabueze, has denied the allegation of running a “fake agency” in the country. Nwabueze, who spoke with Sunday PUNCH on Saturday,…...