Olise Hits Hat-trick as France Brush Aside Northern Ireland
Michael Olise delivered a masterclass performance on Monday night, scoring a hat-trick as France defeated Northern Ireland 3-1 in an international friendly. The Bayern Munich winger was the standout…
US Bars Somali World Cup Referee Despite Valid Visa
MIAMI – A Somali referee selected for the 2026 World Cup finals has been denied entry to the United States, despite holding a valid visa, a senior Somali sports ministry…
13 Oil Flow Stations Shut in Delta Over Ward Delineation Protest
DELTA – Hundreds of protesters from Ijaw and Urhobo communities in Warri Federal Constituency have shut down 13 oil flow stations, demanding the immediate implementation of a court-ordered ward delineation…
Abure Warns Dickson: Beware of Obi and His Supporters
Julius Abure, the factional national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has warned Senator Seriake Dickson, national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), to exercise caution in his political…
Married Woman Who Staged Own Kidnapping Found Chilling in Hotel With Lover
-Suspect found with secret lover after family raised N50 millions in ransom; four accomplices arrested What was initially thought to be a harrowing tale of insecurity and a life-threatening abduction…
Deadly Train Derailment in Delta Leaves Three Feared Dead, Several Injured
At least three people are feared dead and several others injured after a passenger train operating along the Warri–Itakpe railway corridor derailed near Agbor in Nigeria’s southern Delta State on…
Bandits Kidnap 50 Zamfara Elders Sent on Peace Mission to Them.
A reconciliation attempt turned into a nightmare in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State after a notorious bandit kingpin, identified as Jammo, abducted 50 elders who had visited his…
Ex–humanitarian Minister Sadiya Farouq Asks Court to Set Aside Arrest Warrant Against Her
Sadiya Farouq, a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, on Monday prayed an Abuja High Court to set aside a bench warrant issued against her. The…
ADA Drags INEC to Court Over NDC Registration as Political Party
A senior figure in the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), a political association seeking official recognition, has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), challenging what he describes…
World Bank Blames Weak Governance, Inefficient Infrastructure For Nigeria’s Urban Water Crisis
The World Bank has attributed the persistent challenges in Nigeria’s urban water supply sector to weak governance, political interference, low cost recovery, and inefficiencies in infrastructure planning, despite decades of…
