Author: PNN Editor

President Donald Trump on Saturday levied tariffs on eight European nations that have voiced their opposition to the United States’ control of Greenland. Those affected are Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Most are widely regarded as U.S. allies. Trump stated that America has been subsidizing Denmark, Europe, and countries on […]
Trump imposes tariffs on nations opposing US control of Greenland

Nigeria banished their penalty shoot-out demons, as they defeated Egypt via spot-kicks to win the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles had lost to hosts Morocco via penalties in the semi-final. And against the Pharoahs, the game had to be decided from 12 yards, after it ended 0-0 after […]
BREAKING: AFCON 2025: Super Eagles defeat Egypt to win third-place playoff

Popular Oyo State–based media personality and founder of Agidigbo FM, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 Oyo State governorship election on the platform of the Accord Party. Hamzat made the announcement during a public declaration, where he clearly stated his decision to focus solely on his own political ambition […]
2027: Oriyomi Hamzat declares Oyo governorship bid under Accord Party

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has explained why he took off Erling Haaland during their 2-0 defeat to Manchester United in the Premier League on Saturday. With City already trailing by two goals and needed to pull themselves back in the game. But Guardiola decided to substitute Haaland and introduce 18-year-old Divine Mukasa. According to […]
EPL: Why I substituted Haaland in 2-0 defeat to Man Utd – Guardiola

Kalu Aja, a financial analyst, said Nigeria’s economy was better in the 1950s under British colonial masters than after independence in 1960. Aja disclosed this in a statement on his X account on Saturday. He decried how Nigeria’s fortune in agriculture, such as groundnuts, palm oil, cocoa, and others, disappeared after the post-independence era under […]
Nigerian economy better under British colonists than Tinubu, others – Kalu Aja

The Benue State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its partnership with the Federal Government and the World Bank on women’s economic empowerment. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Hon. Theresa Ikwue, during a visit by officials of the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU) Project to her […]
Benue to strengthen ties with FG, World Bank for women’s economic project

Popular Nigerian critic, Verydarkman, has called out actress Mercy Johnson over the arrest of a Tiktok content creator, Eedie Bliss for sharing unconfirmed news about her family. DAILY POST reports that it was widely rumoured in December 2025 that mercy Johnson’s husband, Prince Henry Okojie allegedly bought a mansion for another woman who got pregnant […]
Verydarkman blasts Mercy Johnson for arresting lady who allegedly defamed her husband 

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, have expressed concern on the reports of crowd violence in the matchday 20 fixture bet Remo Stars and Ikorodu City in Ikenne. The encounter which saw Remo Stars secure a narrow 1-0 win over Ikorodu City witnessed physical attacks on fans after the match. The NPFL Chief Operating Officer, […]
NPFL frowns at crowd violence in Remo Stars, Ikorodu City derby

Nigeria National League, NNL, side Basira FC are set for resumption for the second stanza of the season. The Lafia-based side players and officials are expected to return to training on Sunday 17th, January. Basira FC will resume training on Monday, 19th January by 6:30 am at the Lafia City Stadium. It would be recalled […]
NNL: Basira FC set to begin preparation for second stanza