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FG Pays Super Falcons $100,000 Reward For 2024 WAFCON Triumph

NewsDeskNgNov 3, 2026November 3, 20260

Super Falcons receive promised presidential cash rewards after winning Nigeria’s historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title. The National Sports Commission (NSC) says all Super Falcons players, coaches and officials who participated in Nigeria’s 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) triumph have received their promised cash rewards from...

Tucker Carlson Warns Trump Could Launch Nuclear Strike On Iran, Claims Netanyahu Is Pressuring White House

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

Tucker Carlson claims Netanyahu is pressing Trump towards a nuclear strike on Iran, warning of potentially catastrophic consequences. American conservative political commentator and broadcaster Tucker Carlson has warned that US President Donald Trump could launch a nuclear strike against Iran within days, alleging that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is...

Jigawa Deploys EFCC, ICPC, Security Agencies To Monitor Tinubu’s Flood Relief For 700 Households

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

Jigawa deploys anti-corruption and security agencies to monitor Tinubu’s flood relief distribution to 700 households affected by the 2025 disaster. The Jigawa State Government has deployed anti-corruption agencies and security operatives to monitor the distribution of Federal Government flood relief materials to 700 households, as the state strengthens accountability and...

Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election Bid Gains Ground As TSG Establishes 5,422 Polling Unit Structures In Jigawa

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

Tinubu’s re-election campaign gains grassroots backing as TSG establishes mobilisation structures across 5,422 polling units and 287 wards in Jigawa. The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) has unveiled an extensive grassroots mobilisation network across Jigawa State, establishing structures in 287 political wards and 5,422 polling units as part of efforts to...

Ned Nwoko Warns Against False Reports About Regina Daniels, Appeals For Privacy

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

Senator Ned Nwoko warns of legal action against those spreading false reports about Regina Daniels as he appeals for public compassion and privacy. Senator Ned Nwoko has appealed to the public to give Nollywood actress Regina Daniels space to recover, warning against the circulation of fabricated reports about her health...

Tinubu Concludes Five-Day Saudi Arabia Visit

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

President Tinubu concludes his Saudi Arabia visit after performing Umrah in Makkah and praying for Nigeria’s peace, unity and prosperity. President Bola Tinubu has concluded his five-day visit to Saudi Arabia, where he performed Umrah, the lesser Hajj, and prayed for Nigeria’s peace, unity and prosperity. The President disclosed this...

Bamidele Says State Police Now Reality As 30 States Approve Constitutional Amendment

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

Senator Opeyemi Bamidele says National Assembly targets December 2026 to complete legislative processes and transmit the state police bill for assent. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, has declared that the establishment of state police in Nigeria is now a reality in the making, following the approval of the State Police Constitution...

Yilwatda Says Tinubu’s Trans-Sahara Highway Will Boost Northern Economy, Security

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

APC chairman Yilwatda describes ongoing reconstruction of Akwanga-Jos section of Trans-Sahara Super Highway as a landmark infrastructure that would transform economic activities. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has described the ongoing reconstruction of the Akwanga-Jos section of the Trans-Sahara Super Highway as a...

Discos Collect N220.93bn In August As Revenue Collection Efficiency Rises To 84.62%

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

Nigeria’s Discos collected N220.93 billion from customers in August 2026, representing a 7.49% increase over the previous month. Nigeria’s electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) collected N220.93 billion from customers in August 2026, representing a 7.49 per cent increase over the previous month, as their revenue collection efficiency rose to 84.62 per...

Atiku Accuses Tinubu Of Failing Electricity Pledge, Says APC Cannot Rewrite Promise

NewsDeskNgNov 2, 2026November 2, 20260

ADC presidential campaign council says Nigerians still face unreliable power supply, rising electricity bills and alleged attacks on opposition figures. President candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council of seeking to obscure President Bola Tinubu’s unfulfilled...