Man City Edge Chelsea To Win FA Cup
By Our Correspondent National News – Manchester City defeated Chelsea 1-0 on Saturday to lift the FA Cup at Wembley Stadium in London, thanks to a sensational second-half strike from Antoine Semenyo. The Ghanaian winger scored the decisive goal in the 72nd minute with a clever back-flick finish from Erling Haaland’s low cross, sealing City’s […]
Celtic Snatch Scottish Title In Dramatic Comeback
By Our Correspondent National News – Celtic FC staged a stunning late comeback to defeat Heart of Midlothian F.C. 3-1 on Saturday and secure the Scottish Premiership title in dramatic fashion at Celtic Park, Glasgow. The victory handed Celtic their 14th league crown in 15 years after overturning a first-half deficit in the final minutes […]
Ekiti APC Primary Crisis Sparks Intimidation Allegation
By Our Correspondent National News – A House of Representatives aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, Pastor Yemi Olayinka, has accused political authorities in Ekiti State of intimidation during the party’s National Assembly primary election held in Ado Ekiti on Saturday. The contest for the Ado Ekiti/Irepodun-Ifelodun Federal Constituency ticket featured Olayinka, incumbent lawmaker Steve […]
Ex-Bauchi SSG Joins NDC Governorship Race
By Our Correspondent National News – Former Secretary to the Bauchi State Government, Ibrahim Kashim, has officially picked the Nigeria Democratic Congress expression of interest form to contest the 2027 governorship election in Bauchi State. Kashim announced the development on Friday, describing it as the beginning of his journey to seek the mandate of the […]
Radda Loyalist Wins Katsina APC Reps Ticket
By Our Correspondent National News – The All Progressives Congress on Saturday adopted Architect Usman Banye, a loyalist of Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda, as its consensus candidate for the Rimi/Charanchi/Batagarawa Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections. The primary election took place in Charanchi, Katsina State, where party leaders, delegates and supporters gathered […]
Akintunde Rotimi Wins APC Ticket Again
By Our Correspondent National News – Akintunde Rotimi has secured the All Progressives Congress ticket to contest for the Ekiti North I (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. The APC primary election was held on Saturday in Ekiti State, where the lawmaker reportedly won 22 out of 24 wards to defeat […]
Makinde Blames Intelligence Failure for Oyo Abduction
By Our Correspondent National News – Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described the recent school abduction in Orire Local Government Area as a major intelligence failure, stressing that delayed information-sharing weakened efforts to stop the attack before it happened. The governor spoke in Ibadan on Saturday during the inauguration of the Violent Crime […]
Isaac Fayose Mourns Wife’s Death
By Our Correspondent National News – Businessman and social commentator Isaac Fayose has announced the death of his wife, months after revealing that she had been battling cancer in Australia. The heartbreaking announcement was made on Saturday through his Instagram page, where he shared a candlelight image alongside a short emotional tribute to his late […]
Tinubu Confirms ISIS Leader Killed
By Our Correspondent National News – President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the killing of a senior Islamic State leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, also known as Abu-Mainok, during a joint military operation involving Nigerian and United States forces in the Lake Chad Basin. The announcement was made on Saturday in a statement personally signed by the Nigerian […]
Bishop Predicts Hope Despite Economic Hardship
By Our Correspondent National News – The Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Lagos West, Rt. Rev. Olusola Odedeji, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s worsening economic hardship while assuring citizens that better days lie ahead. He spoke during the Third Session of the Ninth Synod of the Diocese held at the Archbishop Vining Memorial Cathedral […]