Month: July 2025

Gunmen suspected to be members of a notorious cult group have killed a traditional ruler, Chief Ferdinand Dabiri, at Obelle community, Emohua local government area of Rivers State. Dabiri, who is the Vice Chairman of Obelle Council of Chiefs, was allegedly shot and killed by the suspected cultists who invaded venue of an ongoing meeting […]

A Magistrate Court sitting at Normansland in Kano has convicted two men for conspiracy, and illegal tree felling, in violation of the state’s environmental protection laws. According to a statement by the Kano State Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, the convicts – Salihu Mukhtar and another accomplice, were found guilty of unlawfully cutting down […]

The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the Federal Government’s decision to rename the institution after former President Muhammadu Buhari. The union condemned the move as “politically motivated” and a “brazen affront” to the university’s established legacy. Chairperson of ASUU, UNIMAID chapter, Dr. Abubakar Mshelia Saidu, […]

Galatasaray paid Napoli an initial €40 million for Victor Osimhen’s permanent move. According to football transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, Galatasaray and Napoli are now finalising details of Osimhen’s move. The Turkish champions will also pay the Serie A champions €35 million over one year for the second installment of the 26-year-old’s move. Romano added that […]

The Director General of the National Institute for Sports, H. E. Comrade Philip Shaibu has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria for delivering a five-star performance on Friday night in Casablanca, crushing Zambia 5-0 to seal their place in the semi-finals of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). According to a statement signed […]

Ten million naira has been raised to equip and install a computer laboratory and digital library at Junior Secondary School (JSS) Gwagwa, Abuja, in a bid to enhance educational opportunities for underserved students. The funds were generated through a Charity Half Marathon organised by Run Club Abuja (RCA). Peju Lawanson, Chairperson of the Local Organising […]

The commandant-general of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ahmed Audi, has pledged his support for Lux Mundi University, Umuahia and the less privileged students. Audi announced this on Thursday while speaking at the unveiling ceremony of the university’s Senate Building named after him during an operational tour of Abia State. ”Let me say […]

Respect is one of the most valuable gifts a parent can receive from their child , not forced, but freely given through love, trust, and emotional connection. Yet, many parents unknowingly chip away at that respect through everyday habits and parenting styles that may seem harmless on the surface. Over time, these small cracks can […]

Upon entering the VVF Centre in Jahun local government area of Jigawa State, one is immediately struck by the clean and hygienic environment, the dedication of the staff and the hopeful faces of recovering patients who have received quality care. However, the moment you engage with some of the patients and hear their stories — […]

About 18 serving governors are currently under the radar and investigation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, revealed this at a sensitisation programme in Lagos on Friday. According to him, “As I am talking to you, I am investigating about 18 governors who are still serving. When they […]