This week in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu declared Nigeria's economy is on a steady growth path, citing reforms, even as Vanguard reported rising food inflation and the Senate demanded justification for N210 trillion in NNPC's unexplained entries. Security concerns remained prominent with gunmen abducting a principal, a NECO official, and students in Kogi State, while the Police Service Commission announced 50,000 new constable recruits. Discussions around judicial and governance reforms also featured, including the Appeal Court nullifying an order halting the NBA election and the Interior Minister addressing incarceration rates, alongside news of French President Macron's upcoming visit.
About Nigeria
Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and largest economy, is a vibrant cultural powerhouse renowned for its influential music, film (Nollywood), and diverse ethnic tapestry. The continent's largest media market is characterized by a lively press, though journalists frequently navigate threats from security forces, politicians, and criminal groups.
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Media landscape
Nigeria boasts a dynamic and diverse media landscape, encompassing print, broadcast, and digital platforms. While vibrant, the environment is challenged by dwindling advertising revenues, regulatory scrutiny, and threats to press freedom, with misinformation also being a concern.
Seek out diverse sources, including independent digital platforms, to gain a comprehensive understanding of Nigerian news, as the media environment can be complex.
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Police arrest fake pastor, woman over abduction of four-week-old baby
- Niger State Police have arrested a fake pastor and an accomplice for allegedly abducting a four-week-old baby. - The suspects allegedly lured the mother and child with the promise of aid from a bene…
Chelsea agrees club-record £117m deal for England midfielder Morgan Rogers
- Chelsea has agreed to a club-record deal worth £117 million for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers. - The transfer fee sets a new benchmark for the most expensive deal involving an English player.…
Kaduna governor compensates residents for road project land acquisition
- Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani compensated residents whose properties lie within the right-of-way for the Hunkuyi–Unguwan Rimi–Basawa Road project. - The compensation payments are part of the state'…
Two US soldiers killed, another missing in Iranian strikes on Jordan base
- Two U.S. soldiers were killed and one is missing following Iranian strikes on an American military base in Jordan. - Four other soldiers were injured but have been treated and released. - U.S. Centr…
Osun election integrity summit rallies stakeholders behind peace charter
- The Osun Development Association (ODA) hosted a summit to promote electoral integrity and issue-based campaigning for the upcoming Osun 2026 governorship election. - Governor Ademola Adeleke called …
Pupils in Smart Green School in Igbo-Eze South receive uniforms from Enugu govt
- Pupils at the Smart Green School in Igbo-Eze South, Enugu State, Nigeria, received new uniforms. - The uniforms symbolize hope and the governor's commitment to educational access. - Officials highli…
Katsina Governor Seeks Citizen Input for 2027 Budget Planning
- Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State met with citizens across 361 wards for 2027 budget planning. - The town-hall meetings aim to gather input for participatory budgeting and inclusive govern…
Katsina Governor Seeks Citizen Input for 2027 Budget Planning
- Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State met with citizens across 361 wards for 2027 budget planning. - The town-hall meetings aim to gather input for participatory budgeting and inclusive govern…
Woman allegedly kills husband’s mistress’ two-month-old baby in Benue
- A 25-year-old woman, Erdoo Ugede, was arrested in Benue State, Nigeria, for allegedly killing her husband's alleged mistress's two-month-old baby. - The suspect had invited the mother and child to l…
UNICEF, EU Launch Leadership Initiative to Boost Adamawa Health System
- UNICEF and the EU have launched a leadership initiative in Nigeria's Adamawa State to strengthen health institutions and improve RMNCAH+N services. - The initiative, part of the EU-funded SARAH proj…
IPAC vows to deliver 2.5m votes for C’River in 2027 polls
- The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Cross River State, Nigeria, has pledged to mobilize 2.5 million votes in the 2027 general elections. - IPAC Chairman Engr. Effiom Edet emphasized the impor…
ADC faults Tinubu’s economic policies, demands resignation or policy change
- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized President Bola Tinubu's economic policies, stating they have worsened poverty and hunger in Nigeria. - The party cited figures showing 139 million Ni…
‘I regret going to BBNaija, but love the benefits’, Ex-winner Mercy Eke
- Reality TV star Mercy Eke expressed regret about participating in Big Brother Naija, despite acknowledging the benefits it brought. - Eke cited constant public scrutiny and the difficulty of finding…
Police arrest robbery suspect in Oyo, recover stolen bike
- Police in Oyo State, Nigeria, arrested a suspect, Shafiu Nuhu, for allegedly robbing a commercial motorcyclist. - The suspect reportedly attacked the motorcyclist with an iron hammer after disguisin…
Nigeria Unveils Digital Economy Legal Basis Phase 2, Gains Stakeholder Support
- Phase two of the Legal Basis Project has been launched in Abuja to enhance data protection compliance in Nigeria. - The initiative aims to bridge the gap between policy and practice, ensuring fundam…
NY Mayor Mamdani mulls arresting Netanyahu at UN summit, sparking rebuke
- New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is considering arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an upcoming UN summit. - Mamdani believes Netanyahu is a "war criminal" and belongs in The Hag…
PT Health Watch: Why high cholesterol is easy to miss but dangerous to ignore
- High cholesterol often goes unnoticed as it rarely shows symptoms until serious complications arise, making regular screening crucial. - It is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular diseases like …
NEPL/Seplat Energy Deepens Inclusiveness, Empowers Over 110 Youths, Upgrades Visually Impaired Centre in Edo Communities
- Seplat Energy Plc has graduated 110 youths from its Youth Entrepreneurship Programme (YEP) in Benin, Edo State. - The program equips young Nigerians with renewable energy skills and startup support …
Herdsmen seize mourning siblings, mother’s corpse in Benue
- Three siblings traveling with their mother's corpse were reportedly abducted by suspected herdsmen in Benue State, Nigeria. - The incident occurred along the Ogobia-Otukpo Road while the family was …
UN Intervention in Nigeria's Internal Affairs Debated After Governor's Abduction Plea
- Nigerian Governor Seyi Makinde called for UN involvement in probing the abduction of 39 pupils and six teachers. - The presidency and some senators criticized Makinde's call, deeming it unnecessary …
Diamond League: Kayinsola Ajayi equals national record again in London
- Nigerian sprinter Kayinsola Ajayi equaled the national men's 100m record for the third time this season, winning the London Athletics Meet. - Ajayi clocked 9.84 seconds, narrowly defeating world cha…
Hit the ground running, Gombe gov tells 23 new commissioners
- Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Yahaya urged newly inaugurated commissioners and advisers to begin work immediately, emphasizing there is no time for orientation. - The governor stressed that the app…
I’m alive and healthy, Nollywood actor Owolabi Ajasa debunks death rumour
- Nollywood actor Owolabi Ajasa has debunked viral rumors of his death, reassuring fans that he is alive and in good health. - The actor addressed the false reports circulating on social media after a…
Nigeria needs leaders with capacity for effective leadership — Cleric
- Apostle Lawrence Achudume stated that Nigeria requires leaders with the capacity for effective leadership, attributing current challenges to unprepared individuals in authority. - He emphasized that…
Palestinian teen footballer dies after attack by Israeli settlers
- A 17-year-old Palestinian footballer died after being shot by Israeli settlers a week prior. - The teen was reportedly shot in the thigh during an attack on his village in the occupied West Bank. - …
Nigeria Police Urge Public to Avoid Unverified Claims in Mary Habila Death Probe
- The Nigeria Police Force urged the public to avoid spreading unverified claims about the death of Mary Habila. - Police spokesperson CSP Nkeiruka Nwode called for a thorough and impartial investigat…
Kwara: When healthcare stops being a promise
- Kwara State in Nigeria has significantly upgraded its healthcare system, moving from a state of neglect to one of improved services and patient confidence. - The administration focused on renovating…
NBA Election: Badejo-Okusanya extends lead as turnout crosses 21,000
- Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya leads the Nigerian Bar Association presidential election with over 9,900 votes. - The election faced a delay due to a cyberattack on the voting platform. - Over 21,000 la…
Stakeholders advocate market access solutions to reduce Nigeria’s agricultural waste
- Stakeholders urge a focus on market access solutions to reduce Nigeria's N3.7 trillion agricultural waste. - They advocate for structured off-taker agreements and consistent government policies over…
Osun Polls: APC Running Mate Unveils 360 Grassroots Canvassers
- Benjamin Adereti, running mate for the APC governorship candidate in Osun, inaugurated 360 grassroots canvassers. - The team aims to engage undecided and first-time voters in Odo Otin Local Governme…
Police Arrest Second Suspect in Bayelsa Bridge Vandalism Case
- Bayelsa State Police have arrested a second suspect in connection with the vandalism of the Angiama–Oporoma Bridge. - The first suspect was arrested on July 3 with iron plates allegedly removed from…
Osun NNPP Chair Resigns, Takes Up Acting Chairman Role in New Party
- Tosin Odeyemi resigned as Osun State Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). - He has been appointed the acting state chairman of the newly registered Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA).…
Police Arrest Suspected Robber, Recover Stolen Motorcycle in Oyo
- Oyo State Police arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered a stolen motorcycle in Ibadan. - The suspect allegedly attacked a commercial motorcyclist with an iron hammer. - The police commended…
Orji Kalu condoles Amaechi over mother’s death
- Senator Orji Uzor Kalu expressed condolences to former Transportation Minister Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi over the death of his mother. - Kalu described the deceased as a devoted mother, woman of faith…
Why there is blackout in Enugu - Electricity company
- An explosion at a MainPower Electricity Distribution Company (MEDC) substation in Enugu State caused a power outage. - The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. at the Gariki Area substation, affecting…
Nigeria needs merit-based appointments, policy consistency to fix power – Ex-TCN boss
- Nigeria's power sector needs merit-based appointments and policy consistency to improve, according to former TCN MD Alhaji Abubakar Atiku-Tambuwal. - He cited poor leadership, corruption, and weak r…
Teacher accused of student's death surrenders to Nigerian police
- A teacher accused of flogging a student to death has surrendered to police in Nigeria's Anambra State. - The 47-year-old suspect, Ebere Dim, presented herself to police following a manhunt and commu…
Video: Kayinsola Ajayi beats Seville again to win London Diamond League’s 100m
- Nigeria's Kayinsola Ajayi won the men's 100m race at the London Diamond League on July 18, 2026. - Ajayi clocked 9.84 seconds, narrowly defeating Jamaica's Oblique Seville, the reigning world champi…
Edo security outfit arrests 12 cultists in Benin crackdown
- The Edo State Security Squad arrested 12 suspected cultists during raids on criminal hideouts in Benin. - The suspects were apprehended in Uzebu Quarters, identified as a hub for drug trafficking an…
Isaac Fayose hails Obi as ‘incoming president’ days after criticising him
- Isaac Fayose declared Peter Obi as Nigeria's "incoming president" during a visit to his home. - The declaration came days after Fayose criticized Obi for perceived ingratitude. - Obi stated he welco…
Madonna, Cruise lead A-list stars at World Cup final
- A star-studded lineup, including Madonna, Tom Cruise, and Shakira, is set to perform at the World Cup final's halftime show. - The event will feature performances by Justin Bieber, K-pop group BTS, …
UK raises alarm as drug gangs lure young travellers with luxury holidays
- UK authorities are warning young travelers about drug gangs offering luxury holidays to recruit them as drug mules. - Cannabis smuggling through UK airports has significantly increased, with hundred…
Messi, Yamal come full circle in World Cup showdown
- Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal will face each other in the World Cup final, marking a full-circle moment from a 2007 UNICEF photo shoot. - In the photo, a 20-year-old Messi is seen assisting Yamal's …
Brazil high court rules Argentina’s president cannot visit Bolsonaro
- Brazil's Supreme Court has denied Argentine President Javier Milei's request to visit former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. - Bolsonaro is currently under house arrest for attempting a coup and…
NBA Election: Only female candidate Badejo-Okusanya takes early lead amid cyberattack chaos
- Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, the sole female candidate, leads the Nigerian Bar Association presidential election. - As of Saturday afternoon, she held 45.18% of the votes cast, with her closest chal…
Nonprofit Partnerships Bolster Food, Education, and Health Support in Lagos Communities
- Partnerships between companies and nonprofits are providing essential support in Lagos, Nigeria. - These initiatives address critical needs in food distribution, education, and health awareness in u…
Six finals, six goals: Oyarzabal eyes World Cup history as Spain prepare for Argentina final
- Spain forward Mikel Oyarzabal carries a remarkable record into the FIFA World Cup final against Argentina, having scored in all six major finals of his senior career. - FIFA highlighted Oyarzabal's …
UK businesswoman jailed over £216,250 Covid loan fraud
- A UK businesswoman has been sentenced to over two years in prison for fraudulently obtaining £216,250 through the government's Covid-19 Bounce Back Loan Scheme. - Rupali Wagh used false applications…
NCDMB, Renaissance begin 12-month oil, gas training for 300 Nigerians
- The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board and Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited have launched a 12-month training program for 300 Nigerian graduates in the oil and gas sector. - …
Gunmen kidnap three mourning siblings, seize mother’s corpse in Benue
- Three siblings were reportedly abducted by suspected armed herdsmen while transporting their mother's corpse in Benue State, Nigeria. - The incident occurred along the Ogobia-Otukpo Road as the fami…
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of 52 Lagos Housing Units Adjudged Proceeds of Crime to FG
- A Nigerian court ordered the final forfeiture of 52 housing units in Lagos to the federal government. - The properties were deemed proceeds of unlawful activities by the Federal High Court. - The fo…
University of Calabar Dismisses Eight Staff, Delays Promotion Over Exam Fraud, Vandalism
- The University of Calabar has dismissed eight staff members and delayed the promotion of another due to offenses including examination fraud, fund diversion, and vandalism. - Sanctions were approved…
Kano senator eyes APC switch, questions NDC presidential ticket's chances
- Kano Central Senator Rufa’i Hanga, a member of the NDC, is reportedly considering defecting to the ruling APC after meeting with Governor Abba Yusuf. - Hanga expressed doubts about the NDC president…
Jigawa Digitises Revenue Collection, Targets Leakage
- Jigawa State in Nigeria is digitizing its revenue collection system to improve efficiency and block leakages. - The initiative, powered by eTranzact International Plc, covers markets, haulage, and t…
UK warns young travellers against accepting ‘free holidays’ from drug gangs
- The UK Home Office warns young travelers against accepting offers of free holidays from criminal gangs to act as drug couriers. - Organized crime groups increasingly target school and university lea…
Outcry as Imo pupils sit for examinations in darkness after delays
- Primary school pupils in Imo State sat for crucial examinations in darkness after delays pushed the exercise past 7 p.m. - Parents expressed outrage, calling for the dismissal of education ministry …
Bus crashes into market in Kwara
- A commercial bus lost its brakes and crashed into a shop within the busy Challenge Market in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Saturday. - The driver repeatedly shouted warnings and waved frantically to alert…
UN chief urges global action against poverty on Nelson Mandela Day
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged global action to eradicate poverty and reduce inequality on Nelson Mandela International Day. - Guterres highlighted that ending poverty is an act of just…
UNICAL sacks eight over examination fraud, others
- The University of Calabar has dismissed eight staff members for offenses including examination misconduct, absenteeism, and abandonment of duty. - One additional staff member received a two-year pro…
Infantino's enlarged World Cup gamble pays off with punters
- Betting volume for the 2026 World Cup has surged by 80% compared to the 2022 edition, with punters welcoming the expanded 48-team format. - Sportradar reported record numbers, handling approximately…
Military rescues over 40 victims, arrests over 20 terrorists in one week — DHQ
- Nigerian military forces rescued over 40 victims and apprehended more than 20 terrorists in operations conducted over the past week. - Troops also neutralized numerous terrorists and dismantled crim…
Police arrest eight suspected cultists over assault on Bayelsa university student
- Bayelsa State Police Command arrested eight suspected cultists for allegedly assaulting a Niger Delta University student. - The student, Prince Hansen, was reportedly beaten at a hotel over a N70,00…
Mshel Homes Hutu Exclusive N-Trillion Golf Resort Estate in Abuja, sets a new standard for luxury living in Nigeria.
- Mshel Homes Limited has officially opened its Mshel Hutu Exclusive Golf Resort Estate in Abuja, Nigeria, aiming to set a new standard for luxury living. - The estate features a nine-hole golf course…
Lebanon’s president departs for Washington to meet Trump
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun traveled to Washington for talks with U.S. officials, including a potential meeting with Donald Trump. - The visit aims to strengthen the ceasefire in southern Lebanon…
Teacher accused of beating boy to death surrenders to Nigerian police
- A teacher accused of beating a 12-year-old boy to death in Anambra, Nigeria, has surrendered to the police. - The suspect, Mrs Dim Ebere, 47, turned herself in after a manhunt by the police. - The p…
Borno confirms proof-of-life video of abducted students shown at summit
- Borno State government has confirmed receiving a proof-of-life video of students abducted from Government Day Secondary School, Lassa. - The video, lasting 15 seconds, was shown during the Borno Sta…
Iran escalates fighting with infrastructure strikes, threatens full offensive
- Iran launched strikes on infrastructure in Kuwait and threatened a "full-scale offensive" against the US following consecutive nights of US strikes. - The attacks targeted an oil facility and a powe…
In fairness to Umahi, By Osmund Agbo
- Nigerian Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, faces ongoing scrutiny over his past actions and public conduct. - Umahi, a former governor and senator, has a history of controversial dealings with journali…
“I wasn’t the one who left our marriage”,, Salawa Abeni responds to Kollington Ayinla
- Waka music star Salawa Abeni responded to Fuji legend Kollington Ayinla's claim that she is still his legal wife. - Abeni stated she was not the one who left their marriage, which ended in 1994 afte…
COLA platform apologizes for cyberattack-induced shutdown, announces service restoration via NJ
- The COLA platform has apologized for losses incurred due to a long-term shutdown following a cyberattack on October 25, 2024. - After 420 days, all user data has been restored, and services have res…
Rihanna is my dream collaboration: Davido
- Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido identified Rihanna as his dream international collaborator. - He acknowledged that Rihanna is currently focused on her highly successful Fenty beauty and fashion busin…
Photos: Burna Boy reunites with Shakira ahead of World Cup final halftime show
- Afrobeats star Burna Boy and Colombian singer Shakira are preparing to perform together at the FIFA World Cup final halftime show. - They will perform "Dai Dai," the official anthem of the 2026 FIFA…
Timi Dakolo denies £4,106 debt claim, threatens legal action against promoter
- Singer Timi Dakolo denies owing £4,106 in alleged UK tour expenses. - His lawyers stated a performance agreement allocated responsibility for these costs to the promoter, Revolve Entertainment. - Da…
Badejo-Okusanya leads Nigerian Bar Association presidential poll as controversy swirls
- Oyinkansola Badejo-Okunsanya leads the Nigerian Bar Association presidential election with 41.77% of early votes. - Her closest rivals, Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe and Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, trail behi…
Bayelsa Police Chief hails governor's skills program for curbing crime
- Bayelsa State Police Commissioner Iyamah Daniel Edebor praised Governor Douye Diri's Skills Acquisition and Empowerment Programme. - The program is credited with reducing crime by equipping youths w…
Iran hits second Kuwait power plant, Bahrain repels aerial attacks
- Kuwait reported a second Iranian attack on a power and water plant, causing fires and injuries. - Bahrain's air defenses repelled a wave of Iranian aerial assaults, which Iran claimed were retaliati…
Jigawa digitises informal revenue collection to curb leakages
- Jigawa State has adopted a digital revenue collection platform to automate informal sector payments. - The platform, developed by eTranzact International Plc, aims to improve transparency and curb r…
Full List: US places 23 countries on highest ‘Do Not Travel’ alert
- The U.S. Department of State has issued its highest travel warning, Level 4, for 23 countries, advising citizens not to travel. - The list includes 11 African nations, with specific states in Nigeri…
Ekiti's Monthly Revenue Surges to N2.7 Billion Without New Taxes
- Ekiti State's monthly internally generated revenue (IGR) increased from approximately N2.1 billion in January to over N2.7 billion in May and June. - The state achieved 51% of its 2026 annual revenu…
Viral photo of female kidnappers in Nigeria is AI-generated, police say
- The Rivers State Police Command has debunked a viral photograph and audio message claiming the arrest of four female kidnappers disguised as traders. - Police stated that a preliminary digital asses…
Three Bayelsa workers arrested for stealing N500 million in government equipment
- Police in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, arrested three ministry workers for allegedly stealing government equipment valued at N500 million. - The stolen items included a generator, forklift, lathe machine…
Nigerian troops arrest foreign nationals linked to insecurity, says presidential aide
- Nigeria's presidential media aide, Daniel Bwala, confirmed that troops have arrested foreign nationals linked to the country's insecurity. - Bwala suggested foreign government interference is tied t…
Trump asks FIFA to award another World Cup to U.S., suggests excluding Canada, Mexico
- Donald Trump urged FIFA to award future World Cups solely to the United States, excluding Canada and Mexico. - He suggested FIFA consider other hosts before returning the tournament to the U.S. and …
Tems becomes first African female artist to clinch Diamond single in US
- Nigerian singer Tems achieved a Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) Diamond-certified single in the US for her collaboration "Wait For U." - The song, featuring Drake and Future, surpas…
Past military feud starved soldiers of air support during operations, Bwala
- A presidential aide claims a rivalry between Nigeria's Army and Air Force under former President Buhari denied troops air support during operations. - Daniel Bwala stated this situation has since be…
Nigeria Police Back 10,000 Volunteers for School Security Plan
- The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) commended the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) for its Safe Schools Initiative. - The NPF pledged support for the PCRC's plan to mobilize 10,000 volunteers …
Gombe State University installs 24-hour CCTV surveillance to boost campus security
- Gombe State University has installed a 24-hour CCTV surveillance system across its main campus to enhance security. - The solar-powered system monitors pedestrian, vehicular, and bicycle movements a…
Gombe police officers urged to uphold professionalism, human rights
- The Assistant Inspector-General of Police for Zone 12, Vungmoh S.M. Kwaimoh, urged officers in Gombe State to uphold discipline, integrity, and respect for human rights. - Kwaimoh emphasized ethical…
Iranian attacks spark two fires in Kuwait; firefighters injured
- Iranian attacks on Saturday caused fires at two locations in Kuwait, injuring several firefighters and a worker. - The incidents occurred after an attack was reported at a power and water plant. - T…
Bwala lists FG’s strategies to end insurgency, kidnapping
- Nigeria's Federal Government is increasing security personnel and investing in training to combat insurgency, banditry, and kidnapping. - The government is deploying technological tools like drones …
Organisation Launches Leadership Academy to Empower Emerging Women Leaders
- She Rises Global Limited has launched the She Rises Leadership Academy (SRLA) to empower emerging women leaders in Nigeria. - The inaugural program, running from July 22 to August 1, 2026, will trai…
FPIC: No legal or factual basis to demand Gbajabiamila’s resignation — Jiti Ogunye
- Lawyer Jiti Ogunye argues there is no legal or factual basis for demands that Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila resign. - Ogunye states Gbajabiamila has not been indicted or charged, and his resignat…
DSS to Appeal Jail Terms for Three Convicted in Terrorism-Related Cases
- Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) will appeal sentences for three men convicted of terrorism-related offenses. - The DSS deems the prison terms inadequate given the severity of the crimes…
England carry World Cup exit 'scars', admits Tuchel, citing gap to top nations
- England manager Thomas Tuchel acknowledged the team carries the emotional scars of their World Cup semi-final defeat. - He accepted responsibility for his tactical decisions during the 2-1 loss to A…
Substation explosion plunges parts of Enugu into blackout
- An explosion at the Gariki Injection Substation caused a power outage affecting several parts of Enugu metropolis. - The incident disrupted electricity supply to communities served by the Army and G…
Fubara condoles Amaechi over mother’s death
- Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara offered condolences to former Governor Rotimi Amaechi on his mother's passing. - Fubara described the loss as significant for the family, community, and state…
Trump criticizes England's World Cup tactics, questions Kane's defensive role
- Former U.S. President Donald Trump criticized England manager Thomas Tuchel's tactics in the FIFA World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina. - Trump specifically questioned deploying captain Harry Kane…
Messi and Yamal: The true story behind their viral baby bath photo revealed
- A viral photograph of Lionel Messi bathing a baby, initially thought to be AI-generated, has been confirmed as authentic from a 2007 charity event. - The image shows a 19-year-old Messi with a three…
Oyo’s 56-Day Siege, Military As National Treasure and Osoba At 87
- The article discusses the recent banditry siege in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria, which lasted 56 days and overshadowed economic challenges. - This incident tested the administration of President Bol…
UNILAG alumni challenge English graduates to reinvent themselves for future careers
University of Lagos English graduates are urged to embrace lifelong learning and career adaptability to navigate future job markets. Speakers at the alumni reunion emphasized that a degree is not a li…