Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reiterated his administration’s determination to pursue justice for victims of the June 5, 2022 terrorist attack in Owo, describing the tragedy as one of the darkest moments in the history of the state. The governor made the pledge on Saturday at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Akure, […]
Nigeria’s Super Eagles boosted their hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup after securing a narrow 1–0 victory over Rwanda on Saturday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The match, billed as a must-win for the Eagles following a shaky start to their qualifying campaign, was tense […]
The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Dr. Emmanuel Ironbar, has congratulated Governor Bassey Otu on his appointment as Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Campaign Council for the 2025 Anambra State governorship election. In a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Patrick Asuquo, Dr. Ironbar described […]
The Enugu State Police Command says recent operations have exposed growing connections between cult groups, fraud, and robbery across the state, following the arrest of six suspects in different incidents. Command spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, in a statement on Saturday, disclosed that the suspects were detained in credible intelligence-driven raids carried out between August 25 […]
A member of the Kano State House of Assembly, Hon. Murtala Musa Kore, has commended the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman, for his leadership and the smooth coordination of the 2025 Hajj operations. Kore, who represents Dambatta constituency, said the commission recorded “remarkable success” in this year’s […]
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has expelled House of Representatives member Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, citing anti-party activities and refusal to meet his financial obligations to the party. Announcing the decision in Kano, the state chairman of the party, Hashim Sulaiman Dungurawa, said Jibrin had openly undermined the NNPP through his media appearances and […]
Nigeria’s political and business community has been thrown into mourning following the death of Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, a former governorship candidate in Ondo State. He died at the age of 60 in his Lagos residence located at Victoria Garden City. Akingboye, popularly known as OBA, contested the 2024 Ondo State governorship election under the […]
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has assured fans, players, and officials of robust security arrangements ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Rwanda. Commissioner of Police, Baba Azare, in a statement from the State Headquarters in Ikot Akpanabia, Uyo, said the command has deployed a comprehensive security […]
The Government of Ghana and pay-TV operator MultiChoice are locked in a heated dispute over DStv subscription prices, with authorities threatening to suspend the company’s license if it fails to comply with a directive to reduce costs. The row began in early August 2025, when the Ministry of Communications ordered MultiChoice Ghana to cut […]
Italy’s Jannik Sinner powered past Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime on Friday night to book his place in the US Open final, becoming just the fourth man in the Open Era to reach all four Grand Slam finals in a single season. Sinner, the world number one, won the semi-final in four sets 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, […]
