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Tinubu Forms Committee on MOWAA Cultural Heritage

President Tinubu establishes special committee to safeguard Nigeria's cultural heritage at Museum of West African Art. Committee to balance sovereign interests with international partnerships.

FG acts to settle disturbances at Benin Museum

The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy is taking action to resolve disturbances at the Museum of West African Art in Benin City, safeguarding Nigeria's cultural heritage.

Edo Court Jails 11 Armed Robbers for 79 Years Total

In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.

Benue Gov Appoints Prof Kenen to Lead University Board

Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, establishes new Governing Council for Benue State University, appointing distinguished professor Terna Francis Kenen as Chairman to drive educational excellence.

Rivers Community Protests Imposed Youth Leaders

Tensions escalate in Rivers community as residents allege local government chairman imposed youth leaders against their will, sparking protests and demands for democratic process.

Edo Carnival 2025: Benin City's Cultural Spectacle

Benin City is gearing up for Edo Carnival 2025, promising seven days of vibrant cultural displays, traditional performances, and rhythmic celebrations that showcase Edo State's rich heritage.

Sharia Council: When Nigeria Sinks, We All Bear the Brunt

Nigeria's Supreme Council for Sharia has issued a stern warning about escalating religious tensions, condemning false narratives about Christian killings and emphasizing national unity in the face of potential crisis.

UN Backs Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan

King Mohammed VI celebrates significant UN support for Morocco's autonomy proposal for Western Sahara, marking a crucial step toward resolving the decades-long territorial dispute.

UN at 80: The Urgent Need for Reform

As the United Nations marks 80 years since its founding, experts question whether the institution can adapt to 21st-century challenges without significant structural reforms.

180 Couples Marry in Kwara's Grand Traditional Wedding

In a remarkable display of cultural preservation, Kwara State witnessed a massive traditional wedding ceremony where 180 couples married simultaneously, embracing Yoruba customs to ensure marital prosperity and community development.

Nathan Tella Ruled Out of Nigeria World Cup Qualifiers

Bayer Leverkusen star Nathan Tella will miss Nigeria's decisive 2026 World Cup playoff matches after being ruled out due to injury, dealing a significant setback to the Super Eagles' qualification hopes.

Benin Players Stunned by Super Eagles' 4-0 Victory

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr breaks down how Benin Republic players reacted after suffering humiliating 4-0 defeat against Nigeria's national team in international friendly match.

Alapini Oosa meets Seyi Tinubu, laments neglect

Prominent traditional priest Alapini Oosa finally meets Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, expressing deep concerns about being overlooked by the current administration.

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