Indonesia: Nigerian sentenced to death for drug trafficking released after years in jail
A Nigerian man, Emmanuel Ihejirika, who had been sentenced to death in Indonesia for drug trafficking, has been released after several years in prison. His... Read More
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Two Chinese, Nigerian Get N15m Bail In Illegal Mining Suit
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted N5m bail each to two Chinese citizens and a Nigerian over their alleged involvement in illegal... Read More
Nadal Pulls Out Of 2024 Laver Cup Over Fitness Concerns
Tennis legend, Rafa Nadal has pulled out of the 2024 Laver Cup as he battles to regain full fitness after a turbulent year. He has... Read More
EPL: Man City facing up to 100 points deduction – Kieran Maguire
Football finance expert, Kieran Maguire, has warned Manchester City that they could be hit with a 100-point deduction and “heading out of the division”. City... Read More
Flooding: Nigerian Govt warns of impending disaster in two states
The Federal Government has issued a warning concerning impending flooding of the Niger and Benue rivers. The government advised states that could be affected by... Read More
INEC finalises preparations for Edo, Ondo governorship elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has provided updates on its preparations for the Edo and Ondo State governorship elections. The National Commissioner and Chairman... Read More
Slash education cost instead of giving loans – NANS tell Nigerian Govt
The Nation Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise cutting down the high cost of education instead of the loans... Read More
Oliseh reacts as Lookman joins Osimhen, Okocha, five others in all-time Nigeria Men’s Ballon d’Or nominees
Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh, has congratulated Ademola Lookman for joining all-time Nigeria men’s Ballon d’Or nominees. Recall that Lookman was recently named in... Read More
NASA plans to bring stranded astronauts back to earth in February 2025
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, has announced that two American astronauts currently stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) will be returning to... Read More
Nigerian express worry over surge in ritual killings
Nigerians are concerned over the rising spate of killing for ritual purposes. A few months before the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, there appeared to... Read More
Tinubu already knows why he’ll fail in 2027 – Eze replies Okocha
Former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has told... Read More
Over 400,000 youths abuse drugs in Enugu State – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says at least 400,000 youths abuse drugs in Enugu State. This was disclosed by the Enugu State Commander... Read More
EPL: Hargreaves lavishes praise on Fulham’s match-winner Iwobi
Former Manchester United midfielder, Owen Hargreaves, has heaped plaudits on Alex Iwobi after he scored the winning goal in Fulham’s 2-1 win against Leicester City... Read More
Niger Govt appeals for military presence in Allawa after deadly gunmen attack
The Acting Governor of Niger State, Comrade Yakubu Garba, has appealed to the military to redeploy its personnel to Allawa and other adjoining communities in... Read More
‘Nothing very serious’ – Ahmed Abubakar on why he resigned as DG NIA
The Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Abubakar, has described the reason for his resignation as personal. DAILY POST reports that Rufai tendered... Read More
JUST IN: NIA DG, Rufai Abubakar Resigns
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The Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has tendered his resignation. He resigned on Saturday in a letter he dispatched... Read More
EPL: He’s not happy – Cole reveals Man Utd’s £80m signing wants to leave club
Former Chelsea star, Joe Cole, believes Manchester United’s £80m signing Antony wants to leave the Premier League club. According to Cole, the Brazilian international is... Read More
BREAKING: NIA DG, Ahmed Rufai resigns
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The Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr Ahmed Rufai Abubakar has resigned. Rufai tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu on Saturday... Read More
Niger State Govt Pleads With Army To Return To ‘Bandit-Prone’ Areas
The Niger State Government has pleaded with the Nigerian Military to return to hot-spot areas in the state, prone to attacks by non-state actors. The... Read More
Man lands in Police net for selling land with fake documents in Osun
A 42 years old man, Lasisi Ismail has been arrested for allegedly selling a piece of land that does not belong to him at Ilori-Agbedu,... Read More
EPL: Brighton stun Man Utd 2-1 to stay top of table
Brighton have defeated Manchester United in Saturday’s early kick-off. The hosts had thrashed Everton 3-0 in Fabian Hurzeler’s first game in charge of the team.... Read More
‘The people are not interested’ – Group explains why there was no jubilation after Uzodinma won at Supreme Court
The Imo State chapter of National Youth Alliance (NYA) has explained why there was no jubilation in the state after the Supreme Court verdict which... Read More
GOC Tasks Troops On Combat Readiness, Proficiency In Modern Warfare
General Officer Commanding 6 Division Nigerian Army and Land Component Commander, Joint Task Force (South-South) Operation Delta Safe, Major General Jamal Abdussalam, has charged troops... Read More
LaLiga: Pimienta talks up Iheanacho’s impressive debut for Sevilla
Sevilla manager, Javier Pimienta was impressed with Kelechi Iheanacho’s performance in the club’s 2-1 defeat to Villarreal on Friday night. Iheanacho made his debut for... Read More
Don’t politicize students’ loan scheme – Lawmaker warns
A House of Representatives member, Terseer Ugbor (APC-Benue), has warned against politicising the disbursement of loans to students of tertiary institutions in the country. The... Read More