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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a significant development in Nigeria’s…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, has confirmed the withdrawal of 11,566 police officers previously assigned to Very Important…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed the week deep in the red as the All-Share Index (ASI) fell for the fifth…
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Nigerian music star Omah Lay has revealed that he recently declined an offer to collaborate…
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Nigerian singer Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has stirred public debate after openly affirming…
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Popular Nigerian media personality and comedian Nedu Wazobia has expressed disappointment over how his exit…
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Nigerian singer and music producer Samklef has publicly called out fellow artiste Teni Makanaki over…
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has honoured Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong with a heartfelt…
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Leeds United dealt a major blow to Chelsea’s Premier League title ambitions with a commanding…
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Eagles will open their training…
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The Nigerian Special Eagles amputee football team have advanced to the semi-finals of the inaugural…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed concern over the enormous financial burden of combating insecurity in the state, revealing that his administration has spent about N100 billion this year on security alone. Zulum made the disclosure on Thursday, December 4, during a visit to the Emir of Uba, Ali…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has honoured Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong with a heartfelt tribute, praising him as a “committed and humble leader” after he announced his retirement from international football. Troost-Ekong revealed his decision on Thursday via his official X (Twitter) account, thanking Nigerian fans, teammates, and coaches…
Magistrate Mohammed Suleiman Kumo has been arraigned before the Gombe State High Court over allegations that he received N1.4 million in bribes. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) brought him before Justice H.H. Kereng on Wednesday on a three-count charge bordering on extortion and bribery. When the matter came…
Netflix has announced an unprecedented plan to acquire Warner Bros. in an $82.7 billion mega-deal, positioning it to combine the world’s largest streaming service with one of Hollywood’s most legendary film studios, home to classics like Casablanca and blockbuster franchises such as Harry Potter. According to Netflix, the acquisition is…
The House of Representatives has expressed its commitment to partner with the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) and other key stakeholders to rebuild public trust and ensure that the needs and aspirations of citizens are reflected in governance. Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, represented by the House spokesperson, Mr.…
President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in retired General Christopher Musa as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence. Musa arrived at the forecourt of the State House, Abuja, at approximately 3:47 p.m. and was immediately ushered into the President’s office, where he took the oath of office on Thursday. His appointment…
BBNaija star Queen Mercy has addressed rumors surrounding her dating history with estranged husband David Oyekanmi, clarifying her current relationship status. In a recent interaction on social media, the reality TV star asked fans to address her as Queen Mercygoing forward. Responding to a fan’s query about her marital status,…
Leeds United dealt a major blow to Chelsea’s Premier League title ambitions with a commanding 3-1 victory at Elland Road, easing pressure on manager Daniel Farke and leaving the Blues nine points behind leaders Arsenal. Farke’s decision to stick with the 3-5-2 formation, which had sparked a second-half fightback in…
Newly appointed Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has issued a strong directive to troops to immediately engage armed bandits on sight, emphasizing that they do not need to wait for further orders during life-threatening situations. Speaking during his Senate screening on Wednesday, Musa said the directive was critical…
Nigerians have reacted strongly after Islamic cleric Sheik Ahmad Gumi shared a prayer calling for divine punishment on anyone responsible for the insecurity and ongoing bloodshed in the country. In a message posted on his social media handle, Sheik Gumi prayed that God exposes and punishes all individuals, whether Nigerians…
