The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has invited 90 junior athletes to camp as the country prepares to host the 2025 African U-20 and U-18 Championships in Ogun State.
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Trump Issues Two-Week Ultimatum to Iran Over Nuclear Program
President Trump has warned Iran it has a maximum of two weeks to halt nuclear activity or risk a U.S. airstrike, signaling a sharp turn in Middle East tensions.
SEC Rolls Out Tougher Corporate Governance Rules for Nigerian Firms
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced new corporate governance rules to strengthen transparency and board independence in Nigeria’s capital market. Effective immediately, CEOs can no longer transition directly into the role of Board Chairman within the same company or group. A mandatory three-year “cooling-off” period is now required. […]
New Political Party Emerges: NNCG Applies to INEC to Register All Democratic Alliance (ADA)
After weeks of consultations, the Nigeria National Coalition Group (NNCG) has applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register a new political party, the All Democratic Alliance (ADA). In a letter dated June 19 and received by INEC on June 20, the group’s Protem National Chairman, Chief Akin […]
Enugu State Appoints New Forest Guard Leaders to Tackle Insecurity
To improve security and environmental safety, Enugu State has appointed Col. Dan Didiugwu (rtd) and DCP Olamitisoji Akinbamilayo (rtd) to lead its Forest Guard, with immediate effect.
Nigeria to Host Over 500 Delegates for 2025 Pan-African Humanitarian Awards
Nigeria will welcome over 500 delegates from 30 African countries for the 2025 Pan-African Humanitarian Leadership Award (TPAHLA), celebrating heroes who champion peace, resilience, and inclusion across the continent.
Peter Obi Condemns Deadly Oko Attack, Calls for Urgent Security Reform
Peter Obi has condemned the cult-related attack in Oko, Anambra State, near the Federal Polytechnic, describing it as an assault on education and a wake-up call for urgent security reforms in Nigeria.
Two Killed, Two Abducted in Cult-Related Attack Near Federal Polytechnic Oko
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Senator Victor Umeh Urges Political Calm Ahead of Anambra Governorship Election
As Anambra prepares for its governorship election, Senator Victor Umeh has warned political stakeholders against using the season as a platform for violence. Speaking at the Alpha Times rebranding event, he urged for peace and maturity in campaign conduct.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Granted ₦50M Bail Over Alleged Defamation of Akpabio, Yahaya Bello
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been granted ₦50 million bail by an FCT High Court after pleading not guilty to alleged defamation against Senate President Akpabio and former Governor Yahaya Bello. Her trial continues in September.