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The Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, have been released, and players across the country are checking their tickets as the jackpot continues to climb. The Powerball jackpot is now estimated at $820 million, with a cash value of $383.5 million, making it the 8th-largest jackpot in Powerball history. Here are the winning … Read more
The basketball world is in mourning today following the heartbreaking news that Elden Campbell died yesterday, Tuesday, December 2, 2025. The former NBA center, known for his time with the Los Angeles Lakers and the Detroit Pistons, as well as his legendary status at Clemson University, was 57 years old. As tributes pour in from … Read more
If you are currently in Japan or planning a trip near Tokyo, you are in luck. One of Japan’s most breathtaking winter events, the Chichibu Night Festival (Chichibu Yomatsuri), is happening right now! Known as one of Japan’s “Big Three” float festivals—ranking alongside Kyoto’s famous Gion Festival—this event boasts over 2,000 years of history at … Read more
Breaking News: Mohammed Badaru Abubakar Resigns as Nigeria’s Defence Minister In a significant development for the Nigerian Federal Executive Council, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, the Nigeria Defence Minister, has resigned from his post with immediate effect, citing health grounds. His exit, announced on Monday, December 1, 2025, marks the end of his tenure overseeing the … Read more
The Nigerian military has announced a significant shake-up in its leadership structure. In a move to boost morale and operational efficiency, the Nigerian army promotes 105 senior officers to new ranks. This development follows the approval of the Army Council on Thursday, November 27, 2025. If you are looking for the latest updates on military … Read more
Abuja, Nigeria — In a decisive move to curb the escalating insecurity across the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally declared a Nationwide Security Emergency. The President announced the directive on Wednesday, ordering an immediate and massive recruitment drive for the Nigeria Police Force and the Armed Forces to put “more boots on the … Read more
Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) Recruitment Update: Phase 3 Concluded The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has officially released the full update regarding the Examination Phase of the 2025 recruitment exercise. Following the conclusion of the online Computer-Based Test (CBT)—which took place from November 12th to November … Read more
The Nigerian Army has officially released the list of shortlisted candidates for the Short Service Combatant Commission (SSC) Course 49/2026. If you applied for this commission, it is critical that you check your status immediately. The Military Secretary (Army) has directed all successful applicants to report for the selection board which begins next week. ⚠️ … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has thrown down the gauntlet to terrorists and bandits, firmly declaring his administration’s “determination to eliminate” all criminal networks operating in Northern Nigeria. The President’s assertion that he “won’t let the North bleed further” comes amidst heightened national concern over recent attacks and abductions across the region, culminating in a high-level … Read more
The debate around the US military partnership Nigeria is growing after US Congressman Riley M. Moore outlined two major conditions the Nigerian government must fulfill before any security cooperation can begin. Speaking during a Fox News interview, Moore said Nigeria must first demonstrate concrete steps in key areas of national security and justice. Condition 1: … Read more