Adams, Fago End Goal Drought as Fulham Trio Suffer FA Cup Heartbreak
By Our Correspondent Nigerian footballers made headlines across Europe on Sunday as Akor Adams and Salim Fago ended their scoring droughts, while Fulham stars Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, and Samuel Chukwueze faced FA Cup disappointment. Geoffrey Chinedu also impressed with a brace in Russia. England – Fulham FA Cup Exit Nigeria internationals Iwobi, Bassey, and […]
Lagos Real Estate Crisis: 50 Surulere Buildings Demolished by Omo Onile
By Our Correspondent Stakeholders in Lagos State’s real estate sector have raised alarm over the demolition of approximately 50 buildings in the Surulere community, allegedly by land grabbers known as Omo Onile. The incident, which took place on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, in the Amikanle area near the Command section of Alimosho Local Government, has […]
Obasa Pledges Support for First Lady’s Renewed Hope Initiative
By Our Correspondent The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has pledged full support for the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) spearheaded by the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Speaking during a visit to the First Lady at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Sunday, Obasa highlighted the importance of […]
Fintiri Imposes 24-Hour Curfew on Lamurde Amid Rising Communal Violence
By Our Correspondent Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Lamurde Local Government Area following a surge in violent clashes between the Chobo and Bachaman communities. This marks the fourth curfew in less than six months as tensions continue to escalate, claiming lives and property. In a statement released by the […]
Kwara Trains Experts to Upgrade 898 Public Schools Under AGILE Project
By Our Correspondent The Kwara State Government has launched a two-day training program for Technical Service Providers working under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project. The program aims to oversee the rehabilitation of 898 public junior and senior secondary schools across the state, enhancing both infrastructure and learning outcomes. Speaking at […]
Ghana Celebrates 69th Independence with Call for Stronger Nigeria Trade & Investment
By Our Correspondent Ghana marked its 69th Independence Anniversary on March 6, 2026, with renewed calls for stronger trade, investment, and regional cooperation with Nigeria. Speaking at the Ghana Consulate General in Ikeja, Lagos, Mrs. Barbara Entee, Minister Counsellor and Head of Chancery in Nigeria, emphasized Ghana’s commitment to sustainable prosperity and deepening its historic […]
Wike Confirms 1,659 FCTA Workers, 622 Await Fate – Full List and Updates
By Our Correspondent The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has officially approved the confirmation of appointment for 1,659 staff of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). These confirmations follow a recent evaluation by the FCT Civil Service Commission, which held a confirmation examination on February 28, 2026, attended by 2,281 candidates. According […]
Borno Residents Abducted by Boko Haram Forced into Slavery
By Our Correspondent Over 300 residents of Ngoshe in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State are reportedly being subjected to slavery following a Boko Haram attack on March 4, 2026. The terrorist group, Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad, claimed responsibility for the abduction and threatened to convert the victims into slaves, as confirmed in […]
PSC Denies N5m Promotion Bribery Allegation, Considers Legal Action
By Our Correspondent The Police Service Commission has dismissed allegations that senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force paid N5m each to secure promotion to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police. The commission described the claim as false and damaging, insisting that all promotions were carried out through due process and established guidelines. Reports […]
Peter Obi Criticises Nigerian Leaders Over Rising Insecurity, Says Focus Has Shifted to 2027 Elections
By Our Correspondent Peter Obi has criticised Nigeria’s political leadership for allegedly prioritising preparations for the 2027 elections while insecurity continues to escalate across the country. In a statement shared on his official social media account on Monday, the former governor of Anambra State warned that the growing wave of violence, kidnappings, and terrorist attacks […]