1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (453+ words) Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Limited (CHI) has announced the payment of more than N5. 3 billion in gross claims during the first quarter of 2026, after settling a total of N14 billion claims in the 2025 financial year. The company said the claims paid in the…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (264+ words) The Zimbabwe Football Association has called on supporters across the United Kingdom to rally behind the Warriors ahead of their highly anticipated Unity Cup clash against Nigeria's Super Eagles later this month. Zimbabwe will face the Super Eagles in the…...

4+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1251+ words) The Presidency has renewed its push for empowered local government councils and expansion of public-sector hiring, framing the move as a direct strategy to combat Nigeria's deepening youth unemployment crisis and to spark grassroots development. Special Adviser to the President…...

14+ hour, 36+ min ago  (463+ words) China has reaffirmed its commitment to peaceful reunification with Taiwan while deepening diplomatic and economic ties with Nigeria and other African countries under the One-China Principle. The position formed the focus of a high-level diplomatic and policy dialogue held in…...

16+ hour, 15+ min ago  (270+ words) The Nigeria Police Force has extradited Samuel Ugberease, also known as "Putsammy," "Putput," and "Sammy," to the United States to face charges of online romance scam, wire fraud, and other financial crimes. The suspect, who was based in South Africa…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (255+ words) A Nigerian international journalist and former staff of the Hausa Service of Voice of America (VOA), Saleh Shehu Ashaka, has died in Egypt after a prolonged illness. Ashaka passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, after his condition worsened while receiving treatment…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (494+ words) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern about the growing impact of climate change on education and healthcare delivery, warning that rising temperatures, storms, flooding and poor water infrastructure were disrupting learning and putting mothers and children at…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (375+ words) A group, Arewa Cohesion for Peace, Unity and Development Initiative (ACI) has expressed disappointment and concern over the ongoing leadership crisis in the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF). It described the unfolding drama as unfortunate, embarrassing and a complete mockery of…...

3+ day, 52+ min ago  (562+ words) A retired police commissioner, Ikechukwu Ayodele Aduba, has described the federal government's selective approach to heritage repatriation and curricular design as counter productive and fuels separatist sentiment. The position may not be unconnected to the global publicity and diplomatic pressure…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (560+ words) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Angola's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating at "B-' with a Stable Outlook, citing improving external buffers, declining government debt and expectations of stronger oil revenues in 2026. In its latest sovereign rating, Fitch said Angola's credit profile remains…...