Remo Stars Ladies have secured their second consecutive win in the 2024-25 NWFL Premiership Super Six playoffs, defeating Naija Ratels 1-0 in a thrilling match. The victory cements their position at the top of the standings and sets the stage for a highly anticipated showdown against fellow unbeaten side Bayelsa Queens on Wednesday. […]
Political tensions in Anambra have reignited following fresh criticisms from Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo against former governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. In a recent statement, Soludo suggested that Obi’s political trajectory amounts to a betrayal of the late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu’s legacy, triggering heated responses from Igbo leaders and political observers […]
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that the Super Falcons, Nigeria’s senior female national team, will play a double-header international friendly match against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon. The matches are scheduled to take place on May 31st and June 3rd, with the second leg being held at the newly renovated MKO […]
In a brazen and coordinated attack, suspected Boko Haram terrorists stormed an army base in Marte, Borno State, capturing an undisclosed number of soldiers and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. According to eyewitnesses and military sources, the attack occurred in the early hours of the morning, when the terrorists, […]
Nigeria’s economy recorded its highest growth rate in over a decade in 2024, expanding by 3.4% despite persistent high inflation, according to a new World Bank report. The growth, excluding the post-pandemic rebound, marks the country’s strongest economic performance since 2014. The report attributes the surge to bold fiscal and economic reforms undertaken by […]
A prosecutor presented a damning portrayal of Sean “Diddy” Combs, describing him as a controlling and violent individual who exploited women for years. The 55-year-old music icon has denied all allegations, including a racketeering charge that accuses him of leading a sex crime ring. The trial began with a dramatic introduction, as Combs’s […]
The leading Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has extended a message of goodwill to the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, urging him to prioritize inclusivity and inter-religious dialogue during his papacy. In a statement issued on Monday, the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Senator Azuta Mbata , congratulated the pontiff on his election and expressed optimism […]
Former Bayelsa State governor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Seriake Dickson has warned the party, urging immediate internal reforms to prevent its collapse. In a statement addressing the deepening internal crisis within the PDP, Dickson declared that the party must “reorganize or die,” stressing that personal ambition and internal wrangling have […]
Award-winning Nigerian singer and songwriter Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has called on the global community to experience Africa firsthand before forming opinions about the continent. Her comments were made during an interview at the 2025 Met Gala, where she highlighted the richness of African culture and the importance of breaking stereotypes. “Before you […]
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has publicly lashed out at its former presidential candidate and political figurehead, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, accusing him of betrayal and declaring that he no longer controls the influential Kwankwassiya movement. In a strongly worded statement released on Monday, the NNPP’s National Publicity Secretary described Kwankwaso’s recent political maneuvers […]
