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The use of stones by constituents to defend themselves against invading bandits who kill, rape and kidnap constituents for ransom has moved a lawmaker in the Katsina State House of Assembly to purchase weapons for his constituents and train them in handling them. When bandits attacked Bagari, the villagers fought back – not with rifles […]
Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali has constituted a 12-member committee to investigate the root causes of the train derailment on August 26, 2025. The minister assigned the committee members the task of investigating the immediate and remote causes of the accident and to make recommendations on how to prevent similar incidents in the […]
Popular gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey, has said that he will mark his 44th birthday anniversary on Friday, August 29, by hosting a worship session with inmates at the Kirikiri Medium Security Prison in Lagos. Bassey, also a Pastor, in a post on his Instagram page on Wednesday, revealed that the event will feature a one-day […]
Bayern Munich was rescued by Harry Kane with a stoppage-time header as the Bundesliga champions survived a scare to beat third-tier Wehen Wiesbaden 3-2 in the German Cup first round on Wednesday. Bayern looked comfortable early on after Kane converted a penalty on 16 minutes, his 31st consecutive successful spot-kick for club and country, and […]
African Chiefs of Defence Staff have agreed to forge a united front against terrorism, violent extremism, cyber and maritime security threats across the continent. The Defence Chiefs made the pledge at the closing ceremony of the maiden African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit 2025 with the theme “Combating contemporary threats to regional peace and security […]
Evicted Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Gigi Jasmine has spoken out on her highly emotional feelings in the house. The housemate who was evicted last Sunday with Victory in the week five ongoing reality show, spoke to select journalists on Wednesday reflecting on her experiences. Gigi Jasmine, when asked if her frequent shedding of […]
President Bola Tinubu is currently en route Abuja from Brazil following his state visit, which focused on strengthening relations between Nigeria and Brazil. The presidential jet took off from Brasília International Airport Air Force Base at 12:57pm (local time). According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, Amb. Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte, Secretary for […]
Tennis is a sport that requires a lot of physical fitness, along with proper planning and mental strength. However, the thing that sets tennis apart is the one-of-a-kind tennis scoring system. Scoring in tennis can be puzzling, especially for people who are new to the sport. If you are keen to learn tennis, an occasional […]
The International Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC), on Wednesday unveiled the official nominees list for the 2025 edition. The list showed Africa’s heavyweight stars like Davido, Burna Boy, El Grande Toto, Amr Diab, Fally Ipupa, Rema, and DJ Maphorisa facing strong challenges from young […]
Amid growing concerns over illegal gold mining in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, the Federal Government has ordered mining marshals to seal off the illegal mining site in the area to avert potential environmental damage. This directive, issued by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Wednesday, […]
