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Rugby India Announces 2nd Edition Of Rugby Premier...

Rugby India, the national governing body for the sport, announced the second edition of the Rugby Premier League (RPL) will be hel...

"That's Not Right": Yuvraj's 'No Communication' Cl...

Yuvraj Singh revealed that neither the coach, nor the captain gave him clarity about his career in the final phase.

Look For Another Political Party – Sambo Warns ADC...

Political editor, Sumner Sambo has advised political stakeholders in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to consider adopting a...

Maduka Okoye Set For Udinese Return Ahead Of Como ...

Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye is in line to reclaim his starting role for Udinese when they host Como in Serie...

Four Killed In Fresh Plateau Attacks Days After Ti...

No fewer than four persons, including three farmers and a herder, have been killed in separate attacks in Barkin Ladi and Riyom L...

Iwobi Apologises For Red Card, Praises Super Eagle...

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has admitted fault and apologised for the late red card he received during Nigeria’s 2-2 frien...

Pope Leo XIV invokes Pope Francis' final words in ...

In his first Easter blessing as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV called for dialogue over domination, quoting Pope Francis' warning on global...

Surging UK Green Party pushes church-state split, ...

Critics slam the Green Party's vow to separate the Church of England from the state, calling it a direct assault on the nation's C...

Baby among 3 dead in holiday horror as Easter egg ...

Three people were killed after high winds knocked down a tree onto a group of people in Germany during an Easter egg hunt on Sunda...

Inside Iran’s ruling ideology: How a ‘holy mission...

Iranian journalist says Iran's regime uses messianic Mahdi doctrine to claim divine authority and make political compromise nearly...

Sachet water price hike suspended after Trade Mini...

The National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers has suspended its planned sachet water price hike after Ministry o...

Mohammed Kudus injury concern: Why Ghana star’s re...

Concerns rise over Mohammed Kudus' hamstring injury as recovery extends beyond three months, impacting Tottenham and Ghana's 2026 ...

Antonio Valencia back on the pitch as Man United i...

Former Manchester United captain Antonio Valencia has joined Wythenshawe FC’s veterans team, promising nostalgic thrills for fans ...

Afua Asantewaa responds to claims about her financ...

Afua Asantewaa addressed allegations regarding her finances amid her separation from husband Kofi Owusu Aduonum, sparking mixed re...

Tonto Dikeh confesses past cult involvement: "I wo...

Actress Tonto Dikeh confessed to past cult involvement and demonic activities, proclaiming her redemption at the Women of Fire Pra...

NPFL: Pillars crush Bendel Insurance 4-0 in Kano

NPFL: Pillars crush Bendel Insurance 4-0 in Kano Kano Pillars Football Club delivered a clinical display, defeating Bendel Insuran...

New Horizons seeks more inclusion of visually impa...

New Horizons seeks more inclusion of visually impaired persons in ICT By Funmilola Gboteku Mr Timothy Akano, Chief Executive Offic...

China aims to build global community through strat...

China aims to build global community through strategic diplomacy — Don By Mark Longyen Beijing (China) Prof. Qu Bo, Director, Inst...

FG votes N12bn on digital economy research support...

FG votes N12bn on digital economy research support for universities, institutions By Jessica Dogo The Federal Ministry of Communic...

PEBEC directs MDAs to halt introduction of new pol...

PEBEC directs MDAs to halt introduction of new policies, regulations By Joseph Edeh The Presidential Enabling Business Environment...

Over 500,000 Nigerians have joined ADC since INEC’...

African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it has recorded a surge in membership following the decision of the

Otedola praises Tinubu’s dedication, says presiden...

Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his commitment to governance, noting that the...

Four dead as suspected terrorists bomb bridge in N...

Terror struck again as four persons were killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast suspected to have been planted by te...

Pastor Tunde Bakare announces full repayment of N4...

Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Sunday, disclosed that the church has fully settl...

Kano: Over 98,000 children immunised in Sumaila LG...

No fewer than 98,775 children have been immunised in a recent polio vaccination campaign conducted in Sumaila Local Government Are...

Lagos Evacuates 230 Indigenes Studying At UNIJOS

The Lagos State Government has evacuated over 230 students of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) following rising security concerns in...

“I Am Fine” — Jonathan Majors Breaks Silence After...

Hollywood actor Jonathan Majors has reassured fans and colleagues of his safety following a frightening accident on a film set in ...

Lobi Stars Celebrate Chairman Ikya’s Birthday With...

Lobi Stars Football Club have applauded their esteemed Chairman, Simon Terver Ikya, on his birthday with the management, staff, an...

FA Cup: Leeds To Play Chelsea As Man City Face Sou...

Leeds United will play Chelsea at Wembley after reaching the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 39 years. Daniel Farke’s sid...

Sony, Josplay Ink Deal To Challenge Africa’s Music...

The global streaming war for African music has intensified with Sony Music Entertainment’s latest move to license over 4,000 class...

Kaduna Easter service attack: Troops rescue 31 abd...

The Nigerian Army said it has foiled a terrorist attack leading to the rescue of 31 persons abducted during an Easter church servi...

FA Cup semi-final fixtures confirmed [Full List]

The draw for the FA Cup semi-finals have been conducted on Sunday evening. In the first tie, Chelsea will face Leeds United for a ...

Troops intercept two suspected ISWAP informants in...

Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted and arrested two suspected informants linked to the Islamic State West Africa Provinc...

Former Jigawa Central Senator Nakudu joins ADC

A former senator representing Jigawa Central, Sabo Muhammad Nakudu, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). S...

War: Iran gives only condition to reopen Strait of...

Iran says the only condition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is the allocation of revenue to compensate for damage caused by the wa...

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Savannah Guthrie to return to Today show for first...

US television presenter Savannah Guthrie is returning to NBC's Today show on Monday for the first time since her mother's disappea...

Body found in woods amid search for man who disapp...

A body has been found in woods amid a search for a man who went missing five months ago.

Fifth person arrested in murder investigation afte...

A fifth person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a pedestrian was killed in a crash in Barnsley.

Man dies after attack outside bar - as three peopl...

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died following an attack outside a bar in Bournemouth, police say.

Katz, IDF: We assassinated IRGC intelligence chief...

Defense Minister Israel Katz and the IDF confirmed that Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Intelligence Organization chief Majid K...

Are Iraqi militias crossing into Iran to support I...

The militia forces could bolster the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Iran. They could also be used by Iran to enforce order a...

Kurdish Iranian groups deny receiving guns from US...

Reports about Kurdish Iranian groups tend to be sensitive because the groups fear an Iranian regime crackdown, and the groups have...

Two separate Israeli espionage cases uncover Iran-...

Two distinct espionage investigations in Ashkelon and Jerusalem reveal suspects linked to Iranian intelligence, involving explosiv...

IDF Nahal Brigade kills Hezbollah terrorists respo...

Captain Noam Madmoni, Staff-Sergeant Ben Cohen, Staff-Sergeant Maxsim Entis, and Staff-Sergeant Gilad Harel were Nahal Reconnaissa...

World Cup qualification earns Iraq coach Arnold a ...

Graham Arnold was received by jubilant Iraqi fans upon his return to Australia after a successful qualification campaign.

Israel destroys southern Lebanon towns, hits ‘safe...

The Israeli military launches new attacks on Beirut, southern Lebanon as humanitarian crisis deepens.  

Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich: Champions League – t...

Madrid host Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich for the first leg of their blockbuster Champions League quarterfinal tie.

Trump’s ‘Bridge Day’ threat: Can a last-ditch ceas...

Mediators Pakistan, Turkiye and Egypt are proposing a 45-day ceasefire plan. But Iran is reluctant.

Pakistan offers two-stage truce plan to end US-Isr...

Iran, while still reviewing the proposal, has said that it won't reopen Hormuz as part of a temporary ceasefire.

BREAKING: Nigerian Data Watchdog Probes Remita, St...

The probe, which was officially triggered on April 1, 2026, seeks to determine the extent to which the personal and financial data...

BREAKING: Senator Adeseun Resigns As Mayegun After...

Adeseun’s resignation comes less than two weeks after the Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, announced his indefinit...

FGC Kano Alumni Seek Tinubu’s Intervention In ‘N36...

The alumni body stated that its objection “is anchored primarily on the lack of transparency surrounding the said decision,” stres...

‘Soldiers Forced Us To Pay For Dead Cow But Who Pa...

SaharaReporters gathered that three persons were killed and another injured in a fresh attack on Friday evening in Nyamgo Gyel, fu...

FLASHBACK: Wike's 2016 Threat To INEC Official, 'K...

In December 2016, SaharaReporters reported how Wike, then as Rivers State Governor, was caught on tape as he held telephone conver...

SERAP Sues CCB Over Failure To Probe Alleged Elect...

SERAP seeks court order compelling CCB to investigate lawmakers, officials over alleged Electoral Act changes and discrepancies in...

Imo Monarchs Back Tompolo Surveillance Team As Nig...

Imo stakeholders endorse Tompolo’s pipeline security operations, while Rivers coalition urges federal government to decentralise s...

Dele Momodu: This Administration Never Wanted An O...

ADC chieftain Dele Momodu alleges APC never wanted opposition, and uses individuals to sabotage democracy.

US, Iran Clash Over Hormuz As Ceasefire Plan Emerg...

Iran rejects Hormuz reopening in ceasefire talks as US ultimatum, regional strikes and rising casualties intensify tensions furthe...

David Mark: I Remain ADC Chairman, No Plans To Res...

David Mark insists he remains ADC chairman, describes resignation claims as false and politically motivated misinformation.

Full list of all Tinubu’s ministers who resigned a...

Ahead of the 2027 elections, four ministers from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s cabinet have resigned. Legit.ng highlights these fo...

Boost for Nigeria as ex-Borussia Dortmund wonderki...

Former Borussia Dortmund forward Lukas Uchenna Heavens has opted to play for Nigeria over Germany, after sparking interest from Mi...

Breaking: Popular former northern senator dumps AP...

Former Jigawa Senator Sabo Muhammad Nakudu has defected from the ruling All Progressives (APC) to a new party ahead of the 2027 ge...

See more as FG launches programme to turn students...

The Federal Government have a new programme designed to equip Nigerian students with practical skills for job creation and enterpr...

Prominent Nigerian billionaire businessman address...

Billionaire philanthropist Mike Ikoku denies 2027 election bid, celebrates Easter with empowerment event for over 1,000 in Imo, pr...

La Liga condemns threats, intimidation by Sevilla ...

La Liga has condemned threats and intimidation by Sevilla fans aimed at their players and directors after a third consecutive leag...

Easter: Akpabio hails A’Ibom gov over prevailing p...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio praises Gov. Umo Eno’s inclusive leadership, fostering Akwa Ibom peace and unity during an Easte...

Ex-Imo APC chairman lauds party over internal demo...

A former Imo APC chairman praises the party’s internal democracy, describing it as the most peaceful and orderly in Nigeria’s poli...

Police arrest man for defilement of 14-year-old gi...

Ondo State Police have arrested a 23-year-old man, Emmanuel Usman, for the alleged defilement of a 14-year-old girl in Ijebu-Owo, ...

Oyetola orders probe into marginalisation of local...

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy directs a probe into claims that foreign interests are marginalizing local barge ope...

Palm Sunday: Dr. Sir CC Onyeeze Felicitates The Gl...

Citypost News Desk  Dr. Sir CC Onyeeze warmly extends his heartfelt felicitations to the global Christian community on the sacred ...

Tinubu Marks 74th Birthday with Landmark Welfare F...

By Tony Ezike President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the establishment of a special welfare fund dedicated to supporting member...

Healing the Grassroots: Metchie’s Healthcare Drive...

As political activities gradually build ahead of the 2027 general elections, fresh independent findings by the African Writers Cen...

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Pan-Igbo Group Announces Igbo Wri...

Anambra Central People’s Forum in partnership with the Ohanaeze Ndigbo World-Wide is proud to announce the launch of the annual ” ...

POWER CRISIS CRUSHING NIGERIAN BUSINESSES AT INDUS...

By Tony Ezike A former gubernatorial aspirant and prominent business leader, H.E Dr. Ike Oligbo (Ike Umuoji), has decried Nigeria’...

Apelogun Amirul Hajj: Ogun Sets Early Pace for 202...

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Alhaji (Prince) Shamsudeen Adebayo Apelogun as the Amirul H...

GOOD FRIDAY: Amamgbo Urges Leaders, Non-State-Acto...

Citypost News Desk A frontline politicianandbusinessleader, Barr. Donald Amamgbo, has called on Nigerian leaders and non-state act...

IPAC Reschedules State Elections for Anambra, Imo,...

Citypost News Desk The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has announced a new timetable for its leadership elections in Anambra, ...

EASTER: Ekwunife Advocates Commitment to Core Chri...

By Tony Ezike Senator Uche Ekwunife, CON, has called on Christians across Nigeria to embrace the core values of love, sacrifice, a...

IKE OLIGBO DONATES N42 MILLION AS UMUOJI CONFERS “...

…Selected illustrious sons and daughters bag awards at historic anniversary By Tony Ezike A globally renowned business leader, ast...

Troops arrest suspected foreign national in posses...

By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected foreign national durin...

FCT troops arrest 15 suspected illegal miners in K...

By Zagazola Makama Troops of 176 Guards Battalion have arrested 15 suspected illegal miners during a counter-illegal mining operat...

Troops neutralise armed robber along Mallagum–Kago...

By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 7 under have neutralised one armed robber during a night operation along the Mallagum–Kagoro r...

Police lay to rest four officers killed in Nganzai...

By Zagazola Makama The Borno State Police Command on Saturday laid to rest four officers who lost their lives during a recent terr...

CAN to Nigerians, let’s embrace hope, unity

By Daniel Tyokua The Christian Association of Nigeria has charged Nigerians to embrace hope, unity, and collective action that wil...

Coalition Urges FG to Decentralise Pipeline Survei...

A Coalition of Concerned Youth Bodies in Rivers State has urged the Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu to decentralis...

M’East conflict: Pope calls for peace

By Daniel Tyokua Pope Leo XIV has called for end to the ranging Middle East conflict that affects activities. In his first Easter ...

Easter: Dr Enenche, Wife, Dr Becky Hold Revival Cr...

The Senior pastors of Dunamis International Gospel Centre (DIGC), Dr Paul Enenche and wife, Dr Mrs Becky Enenche storm Mararaba, a...

Zamfara bandits plan reprisals after heavy losses ...

By: Zagazola Makama Armed bandits are reportedly planning coordinated retaliatory attacks across parts of Zamfara State following ...

Kano students demand prosecution of APC’s Garo ove...

A coalition of students under the aegis of the Kano Concerned Students Movement (KCSM) has called for the immediate prosecution of...

Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran as deta...

President Donald Trump on Sunday made new, expletive-laden threats to escalate strikes on Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn’...

Air Peace to launch London flights from Ogun’s Gat...

Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline and a leading carrier in West Africa, has announced plans to commence international flight op...

Latest News from Champion Newspapers, April 6, 202...

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Tinubu approves N3.3trn plan to clear power sector...

President Bola Tinubu has approved a N3.3 trillion payment plan to settle outstanding debts under the Presidential Power Sector Fi...

British museum, Oxford varsity’s experts to explor...

A team of experts from the British Museum and the University of Oxford paid a familiarization visit to the Nigerian Railway Corpor...

Tackling worsening economic hardship in Nigeria

  Not many can dispute the fact that the prevalent economic hardship across Nigeria, particularly among the low-income earners and...

Adeleye Falade:Takes the helm at NLNG: A Visionary...

UGO AMADI (08037234237)   Adeleye Falade’s appointment is more of a homecoming than a fresh start. A seasoned veteran with nearly ...

From Reserves to Resources: Inside Nigeria’s Bold ...

.As Nigeria drives African gas unity for shared prosperity UGO AMADI For decades, Africa has been defined by a painful paradox: a ...

Easter Service at Methodist Church of Nigeria hel...

L-r… Proto Presbyter, Methodist Church Nigeria, Very Rev .Dr. Jonathan Osin, Prelate, Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN), His Eminence...

Gov Sanwo-Olu , first lady Lagos state attend East...

L-r … Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu;  First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu; Diocesan Bishop of Lagos (Anglican Comm...