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The Real Padi: Aquafina’s 11-Year Run With Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

By akintayo eribake / Vanguard Newspaper / March 9, 2026

Since 2016, Seven-Up Bottling Company’s Aquafina Premium drinking water, has shown up at the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon every single year. As the partnership enters its 11th edition, athletes, organisers, and fitness advocates reflect on what a decade of sustained support really means. At 6:30 am on February 14, elite athletes, thousands of runners, […]

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Disu decorates new DIGs, charges them to deepen intelligence policing

By Paul Dada / P.M. News / March 9, 2026

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu on Monday formally decorated several newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs)

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NGX Group, CSCS, WIMBIZ to Ring the Bell for Gender Equality

By NM Partners / Nairametrics News / March 9, 2026

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), in partnership with Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) and Women in Management, Business and Public

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Fire guts Head of Service building in Abuja

By Abisola Adigun / Nigerian Tribune Newspaper / March 9, 2026

A fire outbreak on Monday gutted a section of the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation located at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja, causing The post Fire guts Head of Service building in Abuja appeared first on Tribune Online.

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EPL: Title not in Man City’s hands

By Ifreke Inyang / Daily Post Newspaper / March 9, 2026

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has admitted that the Premier League title is not in their hands. City are currently seven points behind leaders

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IWD: Women Make Up Less Than 5% Of Parliament, Far Below Global 26%

By Nebianet Usaini / Channels TV News / March 9, 2026

She highlighted the current push for reserved seats for women as a critical step toward improving female participation in governance.

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Desist from inciting the people, Kebbi ministry warns clerics

By AYODELE AJOGE / Nigerian Tribune Newspaper / March 9, 2026

The Kebbi State Ministry of Religious Affairs has denied accusations that the people of the state have not reaped the benefits of its creation…. The post Desist from inciting the people, Kebbi ministry warns clerics appeared first on Tribune Online.

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BREAKING: Appeal Court invalidates PDP’s Ibadan convention, fines Turaki-led faction

By Ndidiamaka Ede / Premium Times / March 9, 2026

A three-member panel of the panel unanimously dismissed the appeals brought before it by the Mr Turaki-led faction of the party.

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Breaking: Dangote, Rabiu, Adenuga, Otedola make Forbes Africa Billionaires list 2026

By Deborah Dan-Awoh / Nairametrics News / March 9, 2026

Four Nigerians, Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu, Mike Adenuga and Femi Otedola have been named among Africa’s richest individuals in 2026.

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‘He never brought one naira’ – Eucharia Anunobi recounts painful marriage experience

By Vanessa Onah / Daily Post Newspaper / March 9, 2026

Veteran Nollywood actress and evangelist, Eucharia Anunobi, has opened up about the painful experience she endured during her marriage to her ex-husband,

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