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“Lookman is Here!” Nigerian Star Bags Goal and Assist on Dream Atlético Debut as Simeone’s Men Crush Betis 5–0 The Ademola Lookman era at Atlético Madrid has begun with a bang. Just days after completing his high-profile €40 million move from Atalanta, the 2024 African Player of the Year delivered a masterclass on Thursday night, […]
Senator Victor Umeh Insists Senate Agreed to Electronic Transmission, Says Law Now Forces Comparison of Results Senator Victor Umeh has stepped forward to clear the air on the heated controversy surrounding the 2026 Electoral Act Amendment, insisting that the Nigerian Senate has not abandoned the electronic transmission of results. Following a wave of public backlash […]
Tinubu Deploys Military Battalion as Kwara Death Toll Hits 170 After Villagers Defied Terrorist Doctrine President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed that Nigeria will “never surrender” to extremism following a gruesome massacre in Kwara State that has now claimed an estimated 170 lives. In a fiery response to the Tuesday night assault on the Woro […]
Final-Year KWASU Student Idris Agboluaje Dies in Fatal Crash While Rushing for Student ID Card A shadow of grief has fallen over the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, following the tragic death of a final-year student, Idris Aremu Agboluaje, who lost his life in a ghastly auto crash while attempting to meet examination requirements. Idris, […]
Federal Government Launches CPR Training for Health Staff, Plans Nationwide Push to Turn Citizens into Life-Savers The Federal Government has taken a bold step toward fixing Nigeria’s emergency response gap, starting right at the heart of the health sector. On Thursday, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, officially inaugurated […]
Turaki’s PDP Faction Explodes as Commission Recognizes Wike-Backed Camp After Court Ruling The civil war within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has entered a dangerous new phase, with the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led faction accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of taking sides in a brewing legal battle. The outcry follows reports on Thursday that […]
NCC and NDPC Sign Landmark Deal to Stop Telecom Operators from Misusing Subscriber Information The days of “free” digital platforms quietly profiting from your personal information may be numbered. In a major step toward digital sovereignty, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) joined forces on Thursday to launch a […]
TotalEnergies Warns Nigeria’s Fuel Deregulation Will Fail Without ‘Strict Discipline’ and Consistent Rules TotalEnergies, the last standing multinational in Nigeria’s downstream oil sector, has sent a powerful message to the federal government: removing subsidies is only half the battle. On Thursday, the energy giant warned that the country’s newly deregulated fuel market is at risk […]
“The ₦1,000 Per Litre Threat!” Dangote Warns Fuel Prices Could Skyrocket if Marketers Stick to Costly Sea Shipping Nigerians may soon be digging even deeper into their pockets at the petrol pumps. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery issued a sharp warning on Thursday, stating that the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) could hit the dreaded […]
Nnamdi Kanu Hits Appeal Court to Quash Life Sentence, Slams Judge for ‘Illegal’ Sentencing Without Mercy Plea Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has officially launched his counter-attack against the Nigerian state’s legal victory. On Wednesday, the IPOB leader filed a comprehensive appeal at the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, seeking to wipe out the life […]
“Kwara is a National Emergency!” Saraki Begs Tinubu to Save the ‘Gateway State’ from Becoming a Terrorist Haven Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has raised a red flag over the “unprecedented” bloodbath in Kwara State, urging President Bola Tinubu to personally lead a federal intervention to prevent the state from collapsing into a […]
Tinubu Sends Full Military Battalion to Kwara After Terrorists Massacre 75 for Refusing to Pay ‘Taxes’ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially “drawn a line in the sand” in Kwara State. Following the horrific execution of dozens of villagers in the Kaiama Local Government Area, the President has ordered the immediate deployment of a military […]
75 Confirmed Dead as Kwara Governor Reveals Villagers Were Massacred for Defying Terrorist Demands A chilling picture of bravery and tragedy is emerging from the remote western borders of Kwara State. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has revealed that the brutal massacre in the Kaiama Local Government Area which has left scores dead was a “punitive strike” […]
Manchester’s Jewish Leaders Slam Guardiola for ‘Genocide’ Speech and Failure to Condemn Local Terror Attack Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has found himself in the crosshairs of a major local controversy, as leaders of Manchester’s Jewish community issued a stinging rebuke of his recent public comments on the Israel-Palestine conflict. The tension reached a breaking […]
“The Transparency Sabotage!” Atiku Blasts Senate for Killing Mandatory E-Transmission of Results in New Electoral Bill The battle for Nigeria’s 2027 electoral soul has taken a dramatic turn as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar slammed the Nigerian Senate for rejecting a law that would have made the electronic transmission of election results compulsory. On Wednesday, […]
Ex-Gov Suswam Dumps Party for APC, Blasts ‘Endless Warfare’ and Lack of Leadership The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suffered a major earthquake in its North-Central stronghold as former Benue State Governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam, officially resigned his membership and defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) this Wednesday. In a resignation letter that […]
“Dig at Your Own Risk!” NCC and NSCDC to Jail Contractors for 10 Years Over Fibre-Optic Cable Damage The era of “accidental” internet blackouts caused by reckless road construction is officially over. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have issued a stern joint warning: any contractor caught […]
Ex-Blue Scores 97th-Minute Winner to Send Arsenal to Wembley Final It just had to be him. In a finish that felt scripted for the history books, Kai Havertz struck a dagger into the hearts of his former club, scoring a last-gasp winner to send Arsenal through to the 2026 Carabao Cup final. The Emirates Stadium […]
Governor Buni Drops ₦1.2bn to Empower Yobe Women and Keep Girls in School In a major move to break the cycle of poverty and illiteracy, Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has unveiled a sweeping ₦1.2 billion empowerment scheme dedicated to the upliftment of women and adolescent girls. The multi-dimensional program, launched this week in […]
“Dr. Travis Kevin” Exposed! 24-Year-Old Caught at Lagos Airport After Using Fake US Doctor Persona to Scam Victims of ₦48.5m A 24-year-old man’s high-stakes “love game” has come to a crashing halt at the Lagos airport. Precious Onudhona, an alleged romance scammer who specialized in playing the part of a dashing American doctor, was intercepted […]