Premier League Squad Cost Ratio Sparks UEFA Concerns
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
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
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 […]
Jigawa Cleric Urges Leaders, Followers to Uphold Rights and Responsibilities for National Unity
By Our Correspondent National News – A prominent Islamic cleric from Jigawa State, Sheikh Na’ibi Shehu Kazaure, has urged both leaders and followers to uphold their respective duties for national development and unity. Speaking at the 8th series of the Ramadan Public Lecture organized by the Jigawa State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists […]
Yobe Motorcycle Theft Gang Arrested | Nigeria Police Confiscates Stolen Bikes
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
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
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 […]
Iran Continues Missile Strikes, US Talks Not Planned – Middle East Conflict Update
By Our Correspondent National News – Iran has intensified its military actions in the Middle East, signaling that missile attacks will continue as the conflict with the United States and Israel escalates. The recent appointment of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme leader has coincided with a renewed barrage of missile and drone strikes […]
Soldiers Kill Two Suspected Terrorists in Benue, Recover AK-47, Ammunition
By Our Correspondent National News – Troops of the Joint Task Force conducting security operations under Operation Whirl Stroke have killed two suspected terrorists and recovered weapons and ammunition during a military operation in Benue State. The operation took place in Tse-Anka community, located in the Yooyo Council Ward of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, following […]
NSCDC Warns Contractors Over Damage to Fibre-Optic Cables in Abuja
By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has warned construction firms and developers operating in Abuja to stop damaging underground fibre-optic cables during excavation projects or face arrest and prosecution. The warning was issued by the Federal Capital Territory Commandant of the corps, Olusola Odumosu, in a statement […]