NGE Condemns Increasing Spate Of Journalists’ Abduction By David Adenekan The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has condemned the increasing sequence of abduction and arrest of journalists in the country by security agencies, especially the Nigeria Police Force, under the guise of enforcing the Cyber Security Act. The Guild made […]
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2026 World Cup qualifier: Fans to pay N1, 000 for Super Eagles/Bafana clash
On Sports News Fans will have to pay N1,000 for a popular stand to watch the qualifier between the Super Eagles and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on Friday in Uyo.The potentially explosive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier is slated for the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo from 8 pm. Ademola Olajire, […]
On Foreign News, Biden imposes border restrictions against asylum seekers
On Foreign News, The United States will temporarily close its Mexico border to asylum seekers from today, as President Joe Biden tries to neutralize his political weakness on migration ahead of November’s election battle with Donald Trump. The 81-year-old Democrat signed a long-awaited executive order taking effect at midnight to […]
Kaduna Assembly indicts El-Rufai for abuse of office, money laundering, seeks probe
The Committee set up by the Kaduna State House of Assembly to investigate loans, grants, and project implementation from 2015 to 2023 during the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai submitted its report today. The report implicated the former Governor and recommended that he should be probed. While submitting the […]
Reps attack NLC, TUC for circulating fake lawmakers’ pay
The House of Representatives has attacked organised labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, for feeding the public about what it described as “fake earnings” of its members. It said that the attempt was made to stoke public resentment against the lawmakers and undermine the credibility of […]
IG appoints first female force secretary
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed an Assistant Inspector General of Police, Yetunde Longe, as the first female Force Secretary. In a statement today, the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuiya Adejobi said the appointment was in furtherance of the vision to ensure gender inclusivity and equality in all […]
Super Eagles Focused On Victory Against South Africa
On Sports Nigeria’s head coach, Finidi George, has assured fans that the Super Eagles are fully focused on their objective ahead of their crucial match against South Africa. In a brief, four-word statement, George emphasized the team’s dedication to their goal. The Super Eagles are set to face Bafana Bafana […]
Mexican mayor killed hours after first woman elected president
On the Foreign Scene Tragedy struck in Mexico as Yolanda Sánchez, the female mayor of Cotija, was killed by gunmen just hours after Claudia Sheinbaum was elected as the country’s first woman president. Yolanda Sánchez was ambushed in the center of Cotija, Michoacán, on Monday. Reports indicate she was shot […]
One Dead, 30 Others Trapped As Mining Pit Collapses In Niger State
Tragedy struck in the Galkago community of Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State, where a mining pit collapse has resulted in one confirmed death and several injuries. Thirty individuals, including the site manager, remain trapped under the debris. The collapse occurred on Monday afternoon, as confirmed by Abdullahi Baba’arah, Director […]
Dangote Refinery Faces Crude Oil Supply Challenges From IOCs
In a recent interview with CNN, Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, has revealed that international oil companies (IOCs) in Nigeria are reluctant to sell crude oil to his 650,000 barrels per day refinery. Dangote explained that these companies prefer exporting crude oil for foreign exchange and are hesitant […]