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FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos …
Nigeria’s U17 girls, the Flamingos, began theirFIFA U17 Women’s World Cupcampaign on Saturday with a 1-2 defeat to Poland in Rabat. Poland took the lead in the 33rd minute after the referee awarded a penalty following a Video Support review of an incident involving a Nigerian defender and a Polish a...
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Utomi faces backlash over defence of …
Pat Utomi, a Nigerian political economist, has faced criticism for defending Anthony Kila despite evidence questioning the authenticity of the academic qualifications and titles the latter claims. Mr Utomi, in aFacebook poston Saturday, said Mr Kila was a “smart and good man” and described suggestio...
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Police arrest 67 suspected Vikings cultists …
The Police Command inDelta Statehas arrested 95 suspected cultists and recovered five firearms and 12 live cartridges during coordinated operations across four local government areas of the state. The statement said the arrests followed intelligence-led operations by the Department of Operations, Ra...
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WAFU-B U-17 Championship: Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets …
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been eliminated from the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Championship after drawing 1-1 with Côte d’Ivoire on Saturday in Burkina Faso, ending their hopes of qualifying for the 2027 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. The result condemned the team, coached by Eboboritse Uwejamomere, to an ear...
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NUJ FCT mourns death of Tribune …
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Felix Onigbinde, a photojournalist with the Nigerian Tribune newspaper. Mr Onigbinde, who reportedly fell into a coma last week and was admitted to the Garki General Hospital, Abuja, before his death, wa...
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FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos Fall to Poland in Rabat
UnverifiedNigeria’s U17 girls, the Flamingos, began theirFIFA U17 Women’s World Cupcampaign on Saturday with a...
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Utomi faces backlash over defence of Kila despite academic credentials controversy
UnverifiedPat Utomi, a Nigerian political economist, has faced criticism for defending Anthony Kila despite evidence...
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Police arrest 67 suspected Vikings cultists at anniversary celebration
UnverifiedThe Police Command inDelta Statehas arrested 95 suspected cultists and recovered five firearms and 12...
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WAFU-B U-17 Championship: Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets crash out, to miss AFCON, World Cup again
UnverifiedNigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been eliminated from the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Championship after drawing 1-1...
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NUJ FCT mourns death of Tribune photojournalist
UnverifiedThe Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has expressed deep sorrow over the death...
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Venezia, Fulham win as Adams, Iwobi deliver decisive goals
UnverifiedSuper Eagles forwards Akor Adams and Alex Iwobi scored decisive goals for their respective clubs...
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Enugu govt rescues banished teenager allegedly impregnated by father
UnverifiedThe Enugu State Ministry of Children, Gender Affairs and Social Development has rescued a 16-year-old...
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Macky Sall withdraws from UN Secretary-General race
UnverifiedFormer Senegalese PresidentMacky Sallhas withdrawn his candidacy for the position of United Nations secretary-general following...
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Mental health group welcomes Senate move to decriminalise attempted suicide
UnverifiedA mental health advocacy group,Nigerian Mental Health(NMH), has welcomed the Senate’s passage of the Suicide...
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Gunmen kill four vigilantes in Plateau community
UnverifiedFour vigilantes have been killed during an attack on Shurum, a village in the Dorowa...
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Two officers killed as gunmen attack police station in Abia
UnverifiedTwo police operatives were killed on Saturday inAbia Statewhen gunmen attacked a divisional police headquarters...
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Fuel Tanker Fires: Safety expert warns against scooping spilt petrol
UnverifiedThe President of the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria, Timothy Iwuagwu, has warned Nigerians...
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How more Nigerian-born players are switching to represent other African countries
UnverifiedWhen Akpan Udoh helped Nigeriawin the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Chile in 2015,his future...
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Dial *315# before buying phones, NCC tells Nigerians
UnverifiedTheNigerian Communications Commission(NCC) has urged Nigerians to verify their phones using the code *315# before...
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PT HEALTH WATCH: What pregnant women should know about bloating, warning signs
UnverifiedBloating, a feeling of fullness or swelling in the abdomen, iscommonduring pregnancy because hormonal changes...
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Osinbajo’s spokesperson rejects ex-SGF Babachir Lawal’s claims about ex-VP
UnverifiedLaolu Akande, erstwhile spokesperson for former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has rejected allegations by the...
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Jigawa ADC crisis deepens as Rep candidate challenges replacement with Aregbesola’s aide
UnverifiedThe legal battle over theAfrican Democratic Congress(ADC) primary election for the Hadejia/Auyo/Kafin Hausa Federal Constituency...
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2027: G100 alliance talks not about consensus presidential candidate – ADC
UnverifiedThe African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed it is in talks with other opposition parties...
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Army explains arrest of Amnesty International’s reporter
UnverifiedTheNigerian Armyhas attributed the arrest of Plateau State-based journalist Lawrence Zongo to alleged unauthorised access...
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Poland vs Nigeria: Five Players to watch as Flamingos begin World Cup campaign
UnverifiedNigeria’s Flamingos begin their quest for global glory on Saturday when they face Poland in...
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