Troost-Ekong Receives MFR, Credits Nigeria for Identity
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong receives the MFR national honour. He says Nigeria gave him his identity and platform to achieve football dreams. Read his full emotional tribute.
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong receives the MFR national honour. He says Nigeria gave him his identity and platform to achieve football dreams. Read his full emotional tribute.
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc receives the 'Best Employer in SIWES Student Acceptance 2025' award from the Industrial Training Fund for its commitment to training Nigerian students. Read more.
Edo College Old Boys Association, Lagos Branch, names Joseph Akhigbe its Distinguished Old Boy of the Year. Read about the award ceremony and future plans for the alumni.
The Federal Government has congratulated INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) on receiving the 'Great Ambassador of the University of Jos' award. Read the full details of this prestigious honour.
Popular skit maker Brainjotter partners with Apex Network as brand ambassador. He cites integrity as key, aiming to drive positive social media change. Read more.
President Trump recalls US Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills in a global diplomatic reshuffle. Learn about his career, background, and what this means for US-Nigeria relations.
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Nigeria's Islamic Movement, receives the Imam Khomeini World Award in Iran for his advocacy of justice and Islamic values. The Resource Forum hails it as historic.
President Trump recalls US Ambassador Richard Mills from Nigeria amid a major diplomatic reassessment affecting over two dozen global missions. Details inside.
US Ambassador Richard Mills explains new visa restrictions are for security, not to penalise Nigerians. Exemptions for diplomatic, religious travel. Details here.
US Ambassador Richard Mills clarifies that new visa rules for Nigeria aim to strengthen security screening, not target citizens. The policy takes effect January 1, 2026.
President Bola Tinubu praised DSS DG Adeola Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from IPI Nigeria, highlighting a shift towards media respect. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. Read about this significant shift in media-security relations.
Aisha Bubah receives the U.S. Mission's Trailblazer Award for her pivotal role in Nigeria's mental health reform and community care. Discover her impactful journey.
The Guardian's Ann Godwin wins NMMA Female Reporter and DMOMA Media Personality awards. WSCIJ and NUJ Rivers celebrate her data-driven journalism and impact on Niger Delta communities. Read more.
The Recording Academy will posthumously honour Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti with a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover the details and reactions.
Rivers State Chief Pilot Dr. Stanley Pepple receives the Ambassador of Peace award for his advocacy and leadership. He dedicates the honour to Governor Fubara.
Former wrestling champion Osita Offor receives Masters Philanthropy Personality of the Year award for his humanitarian work. Read about his emotional journey and national impact.
Pricon College in Lagos receives a prestigious award from the Solid Family Counseling Foundation for its outstanding academic performance and promotion of good behaviour and empathy among students.
Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is posthumously honoured with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover his enduring legacy and global impact on Afrobeat.
A 22-year-old award-winning English teacher in Russia faces 15-20 years for alleged s3xual assault of two 12-year-old students. Her house arrest request was denied. Read the shocking details.
Nigeria's Ministry of Art, Culture & Creative Economy receives top honour for successful Enterprise Content Management system launch, advancing federal digital agenda. Read more.
NYSC Sokoto extends service year for 16 corps members due to misconduct. Coordinator Usman Yaro announces sanctions at passing-out ceremony. Read details.
Golf legend Rory McIlroy has clinched the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for 2025 after a historic season. Read about his victory and the other winners.
Nigerian DJ and philanthropist Florence Otedola, known as DJ Cuppy, has won the prestigious DIAFA 2025 Award in Dubai. She dedicated the honour to Nigeria as a beacon of hope. Read her full inspiring speech.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf honoured with the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service for transformative work in education, health, and urban renewal. Read his full achievements.
Discover how Bartholomew Egbochie built ATCO Homes from selling recharge cards. His journey to UN Ambassador and insights on Nigeria's real estate boom. Read his exclusive interview.
Zenith Bank has been honoured with the Technology Trailblazer Award at the Qore Nexus 2025 event. The award recognises the bank's innovative use of next-generation tech to enhance digital banking in Nigeria. Discover how they are shaping the future of fin
France and PSG star Ousmane Dembele has been crowned the 2025 FIFA The Best Men's Player after a historic season. Discover how he led PSG to a Champions League treble and dominated individual honours.
A tribunal orders TotalEnergies to pay $285.2m to NNPC, closing a decade-long oil dispute. This landmark ruling redefines corporate accountability and contract enforcement in Nigeria's energy sector. Read the full analysis.
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's first three non-career ambassador nominees. Discover the confirmed names and the significance of this move for Nigeria's foreign policy.