No fewer than 1,000 Christian pilgrims on Wednesday departed Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State, for a Holy Pilgrimage to Israel and Jordan. President Bola Tinubu, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, flagged off the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission’s (NCPC) delayed […]
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Rivers Police Debunk Report of Bank Robbery in Port Harcourt
The Rivers State Police Command has dismissed online reports claiming that armed robbers attacked a popular bank in Port Harcourt. Police spokesperson SP Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement on Wednesday, said the report was false and urged residents to disregard it. “The command categorically states that no such incident occurred […]
Police Clash With Supporters as Bobi Wine Launches Uganda Election Campaign
A rally marking Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine’s candidacy for next year’s presidential election descended into chaos on Wednesday after police clashed with his supporters in Kampala. Hundreds of young people gathered on the streets carrying portraits of Wine, defying warnings from the electoral commission to avoid political gatherings. Tensions […]
Zelensky Urges Strong Alliances to Secure Ukraine at UNGA 80
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on world leaders to strengthen alliances and rally behind his country in the face of Russia’s ongoing invasion. Speaking at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, Zelensky warned that Ukraine has no option but to fight to protect its […]
Iheanacho scores as Celtic, Crvena Zvezda play out 1-1 draw
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho was on target as Celtic FC held Serbian giants FK Crvena Zvezda (Red Star Belgrade) to a 1-1 draw in their Europa League clash on Wednesday night. Iheanacho gave Celtic the lead in the 55th minute with a composed finish, displaying his trademark sharpness inside […]
APGA Gives Senator Abaribe 24 Hours to Clarify Alleged Fraternity with ADC
The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South, to clarify his alleged links with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) or face disciplinary action. The ultimatum was contained in a statement released after the party’s caucus […]
Man Stabs Relative to Death Over Land Dispute in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Okwuchukwu Ezimuo, for allegedly stabbing his relative, Joseph Dike, to death during a quarrel over a family land dispute in Umunocha Village, Awka-Etiti, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on Monday evening, September 22, 2025, […]
Airtel Foundation Targets 10 Million Africans With Scholarships, Digital Programmes
The Airtel Africa Foundation, in partnership with UNICEF, has unveiled an ambitious plan to positively impact more than 10 million people across Africa by 2030 through scholarships, education support, digital inclusion, environmental sustainability, and financial literacy initiatives. The announcement was made on Tuesday at a world press conference in Lagos, […]
Isak Scores First Liverpool Goal As Chelsea Escape Cup Scare
Alexander Isak opened his Liverpool account as the Reds defeated Southampton 2-1 in the League Cup third round on Tuesday, while Chelsea came from behind to edge third-tier Lincoln 2-1 in a tense clash. Isak, signed from Newcastle on transfer deadline day for a British record £125 million, netted his […]
Real Madrid Thrash Levante as Mbappé Hits Brace
Real Madrid extended their perfect start to the La Liga season with a convincing 4-1 win over Levante at the Ciutat de Valencia Stadium on Tuesday night. Kylian Mbappé was the star of the evening, scoring twice to take his tally to seven goals in six league games this season. […]