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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has uncovered 908 suspected ghost workers across several federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), recovering about ₦942 million allegedly lost to payroll fraud.

The Allied People's Movement (APM) says Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has the support to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.

More than 20 people are feared dead after a passenger boat capsized along the Nigeria-Cameroon waterway during a late-night journey from Garoua in northern Cameroon to Yola, Adamawa State.

The Federal Government has reduced textbook assessment and ranking fees ahead of the implementation of the National Textbook Ranking System scheduled to begin in September 2026.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has rescued three people trapped in a multiple-vehicle collision along the LASU-Isheri Road, near Iyana School, inward Igando.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until October 5 the trial of five men accused of concealing the whereabouts of former Bayelsa State Governor and ex-Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva.

The House of Representatives committee investigating the alleged establishment and operations of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has summoned the National Security Adviser and the Minister of Foreign Affairs to explain how the council operated despite questions over its legal status.

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 27 kidnap victims during coordinated operations in Sokoto and Zamfara states.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria take on São Tomé and Príncipe in the final game of the 2024 African Cup of Nations Qualifiers on Sunday.

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Manchester City has started the Premier League season in good form, winning their first three games; the only team to do so.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved to reiterate strongly its stand on its reported working relationship with the Chairman of Lagos State Parks Management Committee, Musiliu Akinsanya (MC Oluomo) ahead of the general election. 

Long-serving Premier League referee Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from officiating after 16 years in England’s top flight.

Track and field analyst Adebayo Abimbola says Nigeria has a strong chance of winning medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with several home-based athletes expected to impress in Glasgow.

The Super Falcons' preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) received a major boost on Tuesday with the arrival of key players Esther Okoronkwo, Michelle Alozie and Uchenna Kanu at the team's training camp in Casablanca.

Nigeria's Super Eagles have dropped to fourth in Africa in the latest FIFA Men's World Rankings despite keeping their 26th place in the world.