CSO seeks reduction of abortion stigma, maternal mortality in Akwa Ibom

A Non Governmental Organisation in Akwa Ibom State, Milestone Initiative for Human Rights and Empowerment is leading discussions on how to reduce stigma associated with Safe Termination of Pregnancy, SToP, and maternal mortality rate in the state. The stigma, according to the organisation is deeply rooted in cultural, religious, social norms and drives the rate […]
CSO seeks reduction of abortion stigma, maternal mortality in Akwa Ibom

EPL: Shearer predicts Man Utd vs Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal fixtures

Ex-Newcastle striker, Alan Shearer, has predicted some of the crucial Premier League games to be played this weekend. Manchester City will visit Manchester United looking to reduce the six-point gap behind Arsenal. The match at Old Trafford will be Michael Carrick’s first game as the new interim manager. In the 4pm games, Chelsea face Brentford […]
EPL: Shearer predicts Man Utd vs Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal fixtures

Five injured in suspected IED explosion in Zamfara

Five people were injured on Thursday following a suspected improvised explosive device, IED, explosion along the Takalafiya–Gadar Zaima Road in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident occurred at about 11:30 a.m. when a motorcycle carrying five passengers reportedly ran over an explosive device believed to have been planted by armed bandits targeting […]
Five injured in suspected IED explosion in Zamfara

BREAKING: Fubara: Rivers court bars Chief Judge from receiving impeachment notice

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued an order restraining the Chief Judge of Rivers State from receiving or acting on any impeachment notice directed at Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Odu. The development follows a move by members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, who on Friday […]
BREAKING: Fubara: Rivers court bars Chief Judge from receiving impeachment notice

EU removes Nigeria from list of high-risk AML, CFT countries

Nigeria has achieved a major international milestone in its campaign against money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing. This followed its removal from the European Union’s (EU) list of high-risk third countries under the EU Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism, AML/CFT, framework. The delisting is contained in the European Commission Delegated Regulation […]
EU removes Nigeria from list of high-risk AML, CFT countries

AFCON: South Africa’s Bartlett snubs Lookman, Osimhen, names important player for Nigeria

Shaun Bartlett, a former South Africa national team player, has snubbed Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen and Alex Iwobi as he picked Nigeria’s most important player in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. According to him, midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has been the Super Eagle’s unsung hero. He said Ndidi, who plays as a defensive midfielder, should […]
AFCON: South Africa’s Bartlett snubs Lookman, Osimhen, names important player for Nigeria

Ex-Man Utd manager, Ruud Van Nistelrooy gets new coaching job

Former Manchester United caretaker manager, Ruud Van Nistelrooy, has landed a new coaching job. According to Fabrizio Romano, the 49-year-old Dutchman has signed his contract to be part of the Dutch national team’s coaching staff from February 1. This means Van Nistelrooy will join head coach Ronald Koeman as an assistant coach in preparation for […]
Ex-Man Utd manager, Ruud Van Nistelrooy gets new coaching job

Seyi Bakare: When bloggers manufacture crisis – The Ogun example

The recent attempts by certain online platforms and political mercenaries to insinuate a rift between Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and President Bola Tinubu are not just misleading—they are deliberately contrived. The newest fiction making the rounds claims that Governor Abiodun is “at war” with the President over the 2027 Ogun governorship succession, dragging […]
Seyi Bakare: When bloggers manufacture crisis – The Ogun example