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The Adamawa State Police Command has launched an investigation into an alleged acid attack on a 17-year-old boy, Walid Mohammed, in Yola South Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Yola, confirming that the incident occurred on January 14, 2026, at […]
A member of the House of Representatives, Adedayo Adesola, has criticised the delay in investigating the alleged misuse of over $25m in development grants received by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) from FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF). More than two months after the House resolved to probe the utilisation of the […]
Morocco Beat Nigeria 4—2 on Penalties, Sail to AFCON Finals with Senegal Nigeria and Morocco faced each other in a semifinal match at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Wednesday night. The game started at 9pm Nigerian time and ended in a penalty shootout after regulation and extra time produced no winner. Both […]
Residents of Ikot Akpaden community in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have raised the alarm over worsening living conditions caused by the non-completion of a government water project initiated 14 years ago. The community, which hosts the main campus of Akwa Ibom State University, says it has been left without a […]
The leadership dispute within the Rivers State chapter of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has taken a new turn, with the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) formally declaring support for the faction led by Comrade Udoka Josiah. The senior civil servants also urged Governor Siminialayi Fubara and heads of ministries, departments and […]
Billionaire businessman and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu, has confirmed that he will honour his $500,000 financial pledge to Nigeria’s Super Eagles, notwithstanding the team’s inability to secure the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. The industrialist made the announcement on Thursday through a statement posted on his official Instagram account, commending the national […]
Anger and disappointment trailed Nigeria’s semi-final exit from the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday night, as football fans blamed Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea for what they believe was unfair officiating in the Super Eagles’ 2-0 defeat to Morocco. The encounter at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat ended goalless after regulation and extra […]
The University of Lagos has unveiled plans to significantly expand on-campus accommodation by creating 7,836 additional hostel bed spaces by 2027, as part of efforts to tackle the institution’s long-standing housing shortage. Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, made the announcement on Wednesday during a press briefing at the Senate Building, Akoka campus, ahead of the university’s […]
