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While Emmanuel Fernandez celebrated his full debut for the Super Eagles with a goal, the match ended on a sour note as Alex Iwobi was sent off late for violent conduct, marring the performance of Eric Chelle’s side. Following their 2-1 victory over Iran on Friday, Nigeria opted for six changes to the lineup. […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa President Bola Tinubu has met former National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje and Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru at the Villa. Their discussions focused on the massive wave of defections currently strengthening the ruling party. The talks addressed the “defection tsunami” as numerous opposition figures join the APC. Recent shifts include eight governors […]
Troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued five kidnapped passengers after repelling a bandit attack along the Maru–Mayanchi–Gusau road in Zamfara State. The incident occurred around 6:40 p.m. on March 29 in Maru Local Government Area, when armed bandits ambushed two vehicles conveying commuters on the busy highway. Security sources said one civilian was killed […]
The naira recorded a slight decline on Monday, weakening to N1,415 per dollar in the parallel market, compared to N1,405 per dollar at the close of trading last Friday. A similar trend was observed in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), where the currency depreciated to N1,386.75 per dollar. Figures released by the Central Bank […]
A former waiter, Adedamola, has recounted how an encounter with Pastor Oluwajimi Odukoya left a lasting impression on him, describing it as a defining lesson in humility. Adedamola shared the experience in a video posted on TikTok, where he expressed hope that the cleric would eventually see his testimony. The post has since attracted innocence […]
Eight members of the House of Representatives from Kano State have defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape. The lawmakers’ of defection was formally announced on Tuesday during plenary at the Green Chamber, drawing attention from key political […]
The Plateau State chapter of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has confirmed that four of its members were killed, while ten others remain missing after an attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area on Sunday. The disclosure was made on Tuesday by the organisation’s state secretary, Salim Umar, in a statement issued […]
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced special train service arrangements ahead of the Easter season to manage the expected increase in passenger traffic across major routes nationwide. In a statement issued by its Chief Public Relations Officer, Callistus Unyimadu, the corporation said additional trips and dedicated services have been introduced to ease movement during the […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the reported rapid approval of a $6 billion external loan request by President Bola Tinubu, describing the process as a case of “reckless urgency.” Atiku, who is a member of the African Democratic Congress, raised concerns over reports that the Senate approved the request within a few hours […]
The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali, has resigned his position to pursue his gubernatorial ambition in the forthcoming elections. His resignation, which was formally submitted to the Presidency, follows a directive mandating all political appointees seeking elective offices to step down from their roles. In his resignation letter, Alkali expressed gratitude to the […]
