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2026 WCQ: FIFA Clears South Africa In Player Eligibility Case

In a devastating blow for Nigeria and Benin Republic’s quest for a 2026 World Cup ticket, football’s governing body, FIFA has ruled out any disciplinary action against South Africa regarding allegations of fielding an ineligible player during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. This decision effectively extinguishes Nigeria’s hopes of benefiting from administrative sanctions within […]

2027: ADC woos Benue APC chieftain

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has appealed to Hon. Inalegwu Ejembi to join its fold ahead of the 2027 general elections, expressing confidence in his capacity to offer effective representation. ADC stakeholders from Okpokwu Local Government Area made the call during a weekend courtesy visit, pledging to rally grassroots support for Ejembi’s bid to represent […]
2027: ADC woos Benue APC chieftain

‘Peter Obi said his family will die if he dumps APGA’ – Tinubu’s aide, Bwala

Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has lashed out at former presidential candidate, Peter Obi over his sojourn around different political parties. Bwala recalled how Obi left the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, despite saying his family will die if he dumps the former. […]
‘Peter Obi said his family will die if he dumps APGA’ – Tinubu’s aide, Bwala

Libya transfers 18 Nigerian migrants from Sirte to Sabha ahead of repatriation

Authorities in Libya have moved 18 undocumented Nigerian migrants from the Sirte Immigration Detention Center to the southern city of Sabha, where they are expected to be repatriated. The development was confirmed in a statement by Migrant Rescue Watch, a humanitarian monitoring group, which said the transfer took place on Monday under the supervision of […]
Libya transfers 18 Nigerian migrants from Sirte to Sabha ahead of repatriation

UNILAG, OAU face legal threats over withheld Post-UTME scores

A lawyer, F.K. Nnadi has served pre-action notices on the University of Lagos, UNILAG, and Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, citing alleged irregularities in the conduct and release of their 2025 Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) results. The notices, signed by the firm’s principal counsel, Kene Nnadi, accused the two institutions of awarding unjustifiably low […]
UNILAG, OAU face legal threats over withheld Post-UTME scores

NOA, NSCDC forge partnership to curb crimes, other social vices in Yobe

In a bid to ensure a crime free State, the National Orientation Agency, (NOA), has forged partnership with the Yobe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), to fight crimes. This was when the State Acting Director of the Agency, Alhaji Muhammed Ali Tikau, visited his counterpart of the NSCDC. NOA’s […]
NOA, NSCDC forge partnership to curb crimes, other social vices in Yobe

Benue: Crisis hits Owukpa as chiefs reject imposed Ward Head

A fresh leadership crisis has erupted in Owukpa’s Itabono Ward 2, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, after traditional chiefs and elders rejected what they allege was an attempt to impose a new Ward Head. The selection meeting, held on September 15, 2025, at the District Secretariat in Otukpo, was expected to follow the […]
Benue: Crisis hits Owukpa as chiefs reject imposed Ward Head

‘Nigerians breaking records’ – Atiku on Hilda Baci’s GWR feat for Jollof Rice

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has declared that Nigerians are good in breaking records and setting standards. Atiku was reacting to the new Guinness world record set by Hilda and Gino. Baci cooked the largest served Nigerian styled Jollof Rice on Friday, weighing 8,780 kilogram. The largest pot of Nigerian styled Jollof Rice was confirmed […]
‘Nigerians breaking records’ – Atiku on Hilda Baci’s GWR feat for Jollof Rice