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South Africa Faces Possible Points Deduction in World Cup Qualifiers

Reports have surfaced suggesting that South Africa’s national team, Bafana Bafana, may face a points deduction in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers campaign due to a potential breach of FIFA regulations.... Read more »
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United Airlines Flight Forced to Return After Pilot Forgets Passport

Passengers on United Airlines Flight UA198 from Los Angeles to Shanghai faced an unexpected setback when the plane had to turn back mid-flight because the pilot forgot their passport. The Boeing 787,... Read more »
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Super Eagles Eye Crucial Victory Against Zimbabwe in World Cup Qualifier

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will aim to build on their emphatic victory over Rwanda when they take on Zimbabwe in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium... Read more »
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Benin Republic, Togo Owe Nigeria $8.84m for Electricity in Q4 2024 – NERC

Benin Republic and Togo owe Nigeria $8.84m for the electricity consumed in the fourth quarter of 2024. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission revealed this in a report highlighting the remittances made by... Read more »
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Frank Warren Backs Anthony Joshua for Major Comeback Despite Injury Setback

Promoter Frank Warren has backed Anthony Joshua to “walk straight in” to any major fight he wants despite suffering a recent injury setback. Joshua has been absent from the ring since suffering... Read more »
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World Bank Urges Stronger Safeguards for Ethical and Inclusive AI Use

The World Bank has called for stronger safeguards to ensure artificial intelligence is used ethically and inclusively, warning that unchecked AI could reinforce biases and spread misinformation, particularly in vulnerable economies. Global... Read more »
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Canada rejects over 13,000 Nigerian asylum applications

The Canadian government has denied refugee status to at least 13,171 Nigerians who applied for asylum between January 2013 and December 2024, according to official data from the Refugee Protection Division of... Read more »
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“I helped him mount the throne now he wants me removed” Oluwo

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has accused the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, of plotting his downfall after he (Oluwo) helped him (Ooni) to mount the throne. In a... Read more »
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Court Stops move to recall Natasha, restrains INEC

A Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission from receiving or acting on any petition seeking to recall the suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha... Read more »
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“No court directed us to stop the implementation of the new tariff” Aba Power.

An Abia State electricity distribution company, Aba Power, has denied the report that a High Court in the state voided the new electricity tariff approved by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission for... Read more »
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JUST IN: Mammy Market founder dies at 87.

Maria Ochefu, the woman who established Mammy Markets in military barracks across Nigeria, has passed away at the age of 86. Her son, Professor Yakubu Ochefu, confirmed that she died peacefully in... Read more »
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JUST IN: Reps Endorse Emergency Rule, Approve Suspension of Fubara, Others

The House of Representatives has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, alongside the suspension of Governor Sim Fubara, his deputy, and all elected members of... Read more »
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Breaking: Oyo Govt Drops Criminal Charges Against Ooni of Ife’s Ex-queen, Others Over Ibadan Stampede

The Oyo State Government has dropped criminal charges levelled Ooni of Ife’s ex-queen, Naomi Silekunola; the proprietor of Agidigbo FM, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat; and the principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan,... Read more »
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RIVERS CRISIS: Tinubu Declares State of Emergency, Suspends Fubara, Assembly

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and all members of the State House of Assembly for an... Read more »
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“I Am Sorry to Lagosians” – NYSC Member Ushie Uguamaye Apologizes Over Viral TikTok Rant

Ushie Uguamaye, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in Lagos State, has issued a public apology following backlash over a viral TikTok video in which she criticized President Bola Tinubu... Read more »
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Police Arrest Kidnap Suspects in Ondo, Recover Over N3.6 Million

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested seven individuals suspected to be involved in various kidnapping operations across the state. The arrests were announced by the Commissioner of Police, Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi,... Read more »
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Breaking: Ondo Police Arrests Motorcyclists Transporting, Supplying Food to Kidnappers

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested some suspects and their collaborators in connection with recent kidnappings in the state. According to the Commissioner of Police in Ondo state, Wilfred Afolabi, the... Read more »
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ONDO KILLING: AG Convenes Emergency Meeting of Parastatals, Urges Effective Collaboration for a Safer State.

In response to recent security concerns in the state, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, SAN, OON, has convened an emergency meeting with key officials from the Ministry... Read more »
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“Shutdown Rivers Assembly, Important Agencies and Declare State of Emergency” – Obasanjo Tells Fubara During Visit

In a dramatic turn of events amidst the political crisis in Rivers State, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reportedly advised Governor Siminalayi Fubara to take decisive control of the situation by shutting... Read more »
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Protest rages in Bayelsa as women accuse herdsmen of rape and farm destruction.

Residents of Yenizue-Gene and Okutukutu communities in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State staged a protest yesterday, blocking the Melford Okilo Road to express their anger over alleged attacks by herdsmen.... Read more »