Carol Kirkwood Announces Retirement After 28 Years

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By Our Correspondent National News – After nearly three decades of informing the nation, Carol Kirkwood has retired from the BBC, leaving behind her early morning alarm clocks and a long-standing career as one of the UK’s most beloved weather presenters. Kirkwood, 63, who has been the main BBC Breakfast weather presenter since 2010, reflected […]

Adekunle Gold and Simi Welcome Second Child

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By Our Correspondent National News – Nigerian music stars Adekunle Gold and Simi have joyfully welcomed their second child, marking another milestone for the celebrity couple. The news was shared by Simi on her Instagram page on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, where she posted pregnancy pictures alongside her husband, accompanied by the caption, “+1, 3.10.26, […]

2Face Says Nigeria Is Better Off Today

Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Legendary Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face/2Baba, recently declared that Nigeria is “better off” now than in previous years. The music icon made the statement during an interview on Wazobia TV, responding to references about his classic song E Be Like Say, which highlighted societal and political […]

Artemis II Astronauts Launch on Historic Lunar Mission

The Artemis II crewed lunar mission lifts off from Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 1, 2026. Four astronauts blasted off aboard a massive NASA rocket April 1 on a long-anticipated journey around the Moon, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Four astronauts launched into space on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, aboard Artemis II mission, marking the first human journey around the Moon in more than five decades. The spacecraft blasted off from Kennedy Space Center at approximately 6:35 pm local time. Organized by NASA, the mission carries three American […]

Trump Mocks Macron, Questions NATO Support

President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable meeting on the administration's "ratepayer protection pledge" in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on March 04, 2026 in Washington, DC.

By Our Correspondent National News – Donald Trump has mocked Emmanuel Macron and questioned the reliability of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) during a private White House lunch on Wednesday. The remarks came amid rising tensions in the Middle East linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran. Trump’s comments, captured in a video briefly […]

Judge Allows Tiger Woods Travel for Medical Treatment

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By Our Correspondent National News – A judge in the United States has granted professional golfer Tiger Woods permission to leave the country for specialised medical treatment following his recent arrest linked to a car crash in the state of Florida. The ruling allows the 50-year-old sports icon to enter a private inpatient rehabilitation programme […]

Trump Says Iran War Nearing End, Threatens Strikes

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By Our Correspondent National News – Donald Trump has declared that the war between the United States and Iran is approaching its final phase, while warning that more “extremely hard” military strikes could continue for up to three weeks if Tehran does not yield. Speaking from the White House in Washington on Wednesday night, Trump […]

Isak Returns to Liverpool Training After Injury

Liverpool's Swedish striker #09 Alexander Isak (C) reacts during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Sunderland at Anfield in Liverpool - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Alexander Isak has returned to full team training with Liverpool FC after months on the sidelines due to injury, boosting hopes that the Swedish striker could feature in upcoming crucial matches for the club. The 26-year-old forward had been out of action since December after suffering a fractured fibula […]

Onuachu Enters European Golden Shoe Top 10

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By Our Correspondent National News – Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu has climbed into the top 10 of the European Golden Shoe rankings after an impressive goal-scoring run for Trabzonspor in the 2025/26 season. The 31-year-old forward achieved the milestone after scoring 21 league goals in Turkey’s Super Lig, placing him among Europe’s most prolific attackers […]

Super Eagles Maintain 26th in Latest FIFA Ranking

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By Our Correspondent National News – Nigeria national football team, popularly known as the Super Eagles, have retained their 26th position in the latest FIFA World Ranking released after the March international window. The ranking update follows Nigeria’s two friendly matches in March 2026, where the team defeated Iran national football team 2–1 and played […]