On Thursday at Stade Mohammed V in Rabat, Morocco, Victor Osimhen scored twice as the Super Eagles defeated the Panthers of Gabon 4-1 in extra time to move on to the next round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Early in the second half, after a goalless first half, […]
Nigeria
Nigeria’s counterterrorism record was updated by the Presidency on Sunday, highlighting significant arrests, convictions, and a dramatic decline in terror-related deaths since 2023. Released on its verified X Twitter, the news coincides with increased diplomatic tension after US President Donald Trump accused Nigeria of committing genocide against Christians and declared […]
Shehu Sani, a former senator from Kaduna Central, has criticised US President Donald Trump for threatening to send troops into Nigeria to stop the claimed genocide against Christians there. Trump’s statement on Truth Social that the United States “may very well go into that now disgraced country, ‘guns-a-blazing,’ to completely […]
After the qualifying group matches concluded on Tuesday, Nigeria will play Gabon in the semi-finals of the African portion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-offs. Gabon secured second place in Group F with a 2-0 victory over Burundi, and Ivory Coast crushed Kenya to win the group. The Super […]
The Niger State Police Command has arrested several suspects in connection with alleged assassination plots, thuggery, drug cultivation, illegal migration, and attempted culpable homicide across the state. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed that two suspected assassins were apprehended on […]
Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the British Conservative Party, has once again faced criticism after acknowledging that her time in a Federal Government Girls College in Sagamu, Ogun State, was like being imprisoned. Despite having grown up in Lagos State, in the South-Western region of the country, Badenoch, who […]
As EFCC Announced Arrests Of The CBEX fraudsters. In What Seems another significant breakthrough, the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced a major progress in it’s investigation into the Crypto Bridge Exchange ( CBEX ) fraud, a digital investment platform that collapse in April, leaving thousands […]
Senior government officials gathered in a delegation to greet the president. A group of high-ranking government officials met him when he landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Tuesday night. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje; the Secretary to the Government of […]
As the crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party worsens, former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom and Senator Samuel Anyanwu, who were reportedly summoned by the National Disciplinary Committee led by former Foreign Affairs Minister Tom Ikimi, have stated that they have yet to receive an official invitation. However, both legislators […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State, behind closed doors. Atiku, who ran for president in 2023 on the Peoples Democratic Party platform and is expected to run again in 2027, arrived at the […]