Military operatives were forced to intervene at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on Sunday after Shooting Stars fans held players, coaches, match officials, and journalists hostage for over an hour following... Read more »
In a major development, Professor Yakubu Mahmood has been replaced as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by Professor Bashiru Olamilekan. The announcement, which has taken many by surprise,... Read more »
President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has declared that his country is not practising democracy but undergoing what he described as a “popular, progressive revolution.” Speaking at a flag-raising ceremony at... Read more »
The Dutch government says it has tightened export controls for all military and “dual use” goods destined for Israel. All direct exports and the transit of these goods to Israel will be... Read more »
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has said that Fulani herdsmen are not responsible for the recent killings and kidnappings in Benue South. This was made known by the... Read more »
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of sixteen people in a violent bandit attack on Tungan Taura and Tungan Ladan villages in Augie Local Government Area. Police Public Relations... Read more »
A private car fell off the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the early hours of Monday, triggering panic among commuters and onlookers. Reports indicate that the vehicle had four occupants... Read more »
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the Ajimobi family following the passing of their daughter, Abisola Kola-Daisi. Abisola died in the United Kingdom on March... Read more »
Protesters gathered on Monday at Ikeja Under Bridge, Lagos, as part of a nationwide demonstration organised by the Take-It-Back Movement and other civil society groups. The protest, aimed at drawing attention to... Read more »
Lionel Messi found the net, but it wasn’t enough as Inter Miami were held to a 1-1 draw by winless Toronto FC in a Major League Soccer clash on Sunday. Toronto, sitting... Read more »
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has distanced itself from the planned nationwide protest tagged Take-It-Back, warning it could escalate tensions and threaten national stability. In a statement issued on Sunday... Read more »
Alex Iwobi has etched his name in Premier League history by becoming the first Nigerian player to record over 30 goals and 30 assists in the competition. The versatile midfielder’s milestone highlights... Read more »
Pro-Palestine protesters attend a symbolic funeral procession in the German capital, Berlin, in solidarity with the people killed in Israeli bombardments and military ground operations in Gaza and the occupied West Bank... Read more »
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command say they arrested two suspects, Rabiu Jubril and Ibrahim Isa, during their robbery operation at the Royal Court Estate, Jahi II, Abuja. The command’s... Read more »
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a strong warning against a planned nationwide protest by the “Take It Back Movement,” describing the timing of the demonstration as “ill-timed and mischievous.” In... Read more »
Southampton’s dismal Premier League campaign came to a historically early end on Sunday as a 3-1 defeat at Tottenham confirmed their relegation — the earliest in Premier League history with seven matches... Read more »
In a sweeping nationwide operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 75-year-old grandfather, two brothers, and several other individuals in connection with drug trafficking, as the agency intensifies... Read more »
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has expressed heartfelt condolences over the passing of elder statesman and former governor of the state, Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, describing his death as the end... Read more »
Benue Links Nigeria Ltd has expressed deep sorrow over the fatal ambush of one of its buses by suspected herdsmen near Otukpo Burnt Bricks on Thursday. We had reported on Friday that... Read more »
A fire outbreak on Saturday gutted a herbal products storage facility in Oyo town, Oyo State, destroying goods worth several millions of naira. The General Manager of the Oyo State Fire Service,... Read more »