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Japanese Centenarian, 102, Becomes Oldest Man to Scale Mount Fuji
A 102-year-old Japanese mountaineer has become the oldest man to climb Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest peak at 3,776 metres.
Kokichi Akuzawa, honorary chairman of the Gunma Mountaineering Club, reached the summit on 5 August, three days…
Ajibade Joins PSG Féminines in Landmark Move
Super Falcons star Rasheedat Ajibade has signed for Paris Saint-Germain Féminines in a deal that runs until June 2027.
“Paris Saint-Germain is delighted to announce the arrival of Nigerian striker Rasheedat Busayo Ajibade,” the French…
ADC Slams APC and PDP Over Early Zoning Talks for 2027 Presidency
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for beginning conversations on zoning their 2027 presidential tickets two years before the election.
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Police Rescue Five Kidnap Victims, Kill Five Suspects in Nationwide Crackdown
The Nigeria Police Force has rescued five kidnap victims, neutralised five suspected kidnappers, and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in major operations across Kebbi and Abia States.
TIMES OF NIGERIA gathered from Force…
FRSC Warns Jobseekers Against Fake Recruitment Syndicates
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has raised alarm over rising scams targeting jobseekers with fake employment offers.
TIMES OF NIGERIA gathered from an official press release that fraudsters, some posing as FRSC staff, have been…
NITDA Unveils Data Exchange Platform to Transform Public Service Delivery
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched the Nigerian Data Exchange Platform (NGDX), which it described as a major step towards digital inclusion and improved governance.
TIMES OF NIGERIA gathered from…
NANS Threatens Nationwide Shutdown as ASUU Strike Looms
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to shut down roads, airports, and government infrastructure if the Federal Government fails to avert a fresh strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
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Over 1.3 Million Nigerians Pre-Register for Voter Cards in One Week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 1,379,342 Nigerians completed online pre-registration for voter cards within the first week of its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
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NiMet Warns of Heavy Rains and Flood Risk in Northern States
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast thunderstorms and moderate rainfall across large parts of the country on Tuesday, warning of possible flooding in some northern states.
According to the weather outlook issued on…
Tinubu Secures Lagos–São Paulo Direct Flight as Nigeria and Brazil Deepen Ties
Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, is set to commence direct flights from Lagos to São Paulo following fresh agreements reached during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil.
The development was confirmed at a joint press…