AFCON U-17: CAF Conducts Draw For Morocco 2026
The Confederation of African Football has officially conducted the draw for the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, with host nation Morocco set to headline Group A. The tournament,…
WRAHP trains media executives on ethical reporting, documentation of SGBV cases
BENIN CITY — The Women’s Rights and Health Project (WRAHP) has trained media executives from both print and electronic organisations, with a charge to strengthen accurate documentation, ethical reporting and…
CAF President Visits Senegal Amid AFCON Title Controversy
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has arrived in Dakar for high level talks following the controversial decision to strip Senegal of their Africa Cup of Nations…
Marathon Faces Major Shake-Up – World Athletics
Global governing body World Athletics has announced a significant restructuring of marathon competition, with plans to introduce a standalone World Marathon Championships beginning in 2030. Under the new framework,…
Edo govt defends 18-month record, cites gains in roads, health, security
BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has moved decisively to reverse what his administration describes as years of developmental decay, recording significant gains across infrastructure, education, healthcare,…
Navy charges personnel on sacrifice, community support in N’Delta
The Commander of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta, Commodore Shehu Tasiu has urged Naval officers and ratings in the Niger Delta region to sustain their commitment to national service and…
2026 Hajj: Welfare Board warns pilgrims on strict adherence to rules
BENIN CITY – The Edo State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has intensified preparations for the 2026 Hajj exercise, urging intending pilgrims to strictly adhere to all guidelines to ensure a…
ADC protests INEC’s derecognition of Mark’s leadership
Abuja: African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday in Abuja staged a peaceful protest over the derecognition of the Sen. David Mark leadership by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The News…
ADC suspends congresses in Anambra
Awka: The Anambra Chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suspended all congresses in the state until further notice. The Chairman and Secretary of the party, Mr Patrick Obianyo…
Turaki-led PDP in closed-door meeting with Mark’s ADC in Abuja
Abuja: The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently in a closed-door meeting with the Sen. David Mark-led African Democratic Congress (ADC). The PDP high-powered delegation, led by Turaki,…