PDP Will Overcome Challenges After Appeal Court Ruling – Fred Agbedi

Fred Agbedi and PDP logo

By Abdullahi Abdulrahman – Yenagoa National News – Hon. Fredrick Yeitiemone Agbedi, leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the 10th National Assembly, has reacted to the recent Appeal Court judgment concerning the party’s leadership, describing the ruling as a necessary step toward resolving internal disputes within the party. Speaking in an exclusive interview […]

China Set to Pass Ethnic Unity Law: Implications for Minorities and Cultural Rights

China's President Xi Jinping

By Our Correspondent National News – China is preparing to approve a controversial new law aimed at promoting “ethnic unity,” a move critics say will accelerate the assimilation of minority groups into the dominant Han culture. The law, expected to be passed during the annual National People’s Congress, emphasizes the Sinicisation of religion, elevates Mandarin […]

Iran Blocks Gulf Oil Exports as Middle East Conflict Escalates

A banner depicting Iran's new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is displayed on the side of a highway in Tehran on March 10, 2026.

By Our Correspondent National News – Iran has declared it will halt all oil exports from the Gulf amid ongoing hostilities with the United States and Israel, signaling a major escalation in the Middle East conflict. The announcement comes after Iranian missile strikes on Israel and Gulf states, following US-Israeli operations that killed Iran’s previous […]

Premier League Squad Cost Ratio Sparks UEFA Concerns

UEFA's Director of Financial Sustainability and Research, Andrea Traveso

By Our Correspondent National News – The Premier League has introduced a new financial framework, the Squad Cost Ratio (SCR), allowing clubs to spend up to 85% of their revenue on squad expenses, including player wages, transfer fees, and other allowances. The move aims to enhance competitiveness within England’s top-flight football but has drawn concern […]

Victor Osimhen Tops UEFA Champions League Player of the Match Standings

Victor Osimhen

By Our Correspondent National News – Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has surged to the top of the UEFA Champions League Player of the Match leaderboard, following a string of outstanding performances for Galatasaray S.K. this season. The Super Eagles forward currently leads with four Man of the Match awards, the most of any player in […]

Tinubu Mourns Adegboye Onigbinde: Legendary Super Eagles Coach Passes Away at 88

Adegboye Onigbinde

By Our Correspondent National News – President Bola Tinubu has expressed heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of the late Adegboye Onigbinde, the legendary football administrator and former head coach of the Super Eagles. Onigbinde passed away on Monday at the age of 88, leaving behind a rich legacy in Nigerian football. Recognized […]

Yobe Motorcycle Theft Gang Arrested | Nigeria Police Confiscates Stolen Bikes

Yobe State Comissioer of Police, CP Emmanuel Ado

By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigeria Police Force in Yobe State has successfully apprehended a suspected member of an interstate motorcycle theft and burglary syndicate, bolstering efforts to curb rising crimes in northern Nigeria. The suspect, 27-year-old Lukman Inusa, was arrested at the Potiskum Divisional Police Headquarters following intelligence linking him to multiple […]

Yobe Residents Demand Completion of Abandoned Hospital Emergency Unit

Yobe State Specialist Hospital Potiskum

By Our Correspondent National News – Residents of Potiskum Local Government Area in Yobe State have expressed deep concern over the abandoned Accident and Emergency (A&E) Unit at the Yobe State Specialist Hospital, Potiskum. The project, reportedly sponsored by Hon. Fatima Talba, member representing Nangere/Potiskum Federal Constituency, aimed to enhance emergency healthcare services in the […]

Court Admits AK-47 as Evidence in Yelwata Massacre Trial

Federal High Court, Lagos

By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted an AK-47 rifle and several naira notes as evidence in the ongoing trial of nine suspects accused of the June 13, 2025, attack on Yelwata village in Guma Local Government Area, Benue State. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik approved the firearm as Exhibit […]