Brighton’s Joao Pedro sparked debate after escaping a red card for a thrown elbow during the Seagulls’ 0-0 draw with Brentford at the Amex Stadium. The Premier League later clarified the decision, but not before it drew ire from fans…
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has officially appointed Prince Adesuyi Haastrup as the new Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijeshaland. Additionally, Prince Johnson Adekanmi Abikoye has been named the Asaoni of Ora Igbomina. This announcement was made by Kolapo…
The Governor of Bauchi State has called on President Bola Tinubu to make changes to current economic policies, saying they are not widely accepted among the masses. He made the call during the Christmas Day celebration organised in Bauchi on…
Air Peace has stated that reports claiming one of its aircraft crashed in the Western Sahara region, resulting in fatalities, are false. The airline released this information in a statement on Thursday, signed by Ejike Ndiulo, its head of corporate…
Osamu Suzuki, who grew small-car specialist Suzuki Motor into an international brand with huge successes in India, died Wednesday at age 94 after bouts with cancer, the company said Friday. Under the charismatic businessman’s four-decade leadership through 2021, the firm’s…
At least ten civilians killed in a military airstrike on Christmas Day in Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State were buried on Thursday, according to local residents. The tragic incident, which also claimed dozens of livestock and destroyed homes…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed his unwavering support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that he has no regrets or apologies for backing him during the 2023 presidential election. Speaking on Thursday at…
The Federal Government of Nigeria strongly rejects allegations made in a viral video by the military leader of Niger Republic, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, claiming non-existent collusion between Nigeria and France to destabilize his country. These claims exist solely in the…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the airstrike in Sokoto State on Wednesday that resulted in the deaths of approximately ten people. The Sokoto State government reported that the military airstrike killed innocent villagers, while the military maintained that…
The Nigerian military has denied allegations that recent airstrikes conducted in Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State resulted in civilian casualties, asserting that the operations were aimed at identified terrorist strongholds linked to the Lakurawa group. Reports surfaced on…
Sokoto State, Nigeria – Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has described the recent stampedes at palliative distribution centres across Nigeria as a grim reflection of the worsening economic hardship facing citizens. The tragedies, which claimed over 67 lives…
Telecom operators in Nigeria may secure approval to increase tariffs for calls, SMS, and data services by the first quarter of 2025. A senior official of one of the country’s major telecom firms, speaking on condition of anonymity, disclosed this…
The Enugu State Government and rice farmers in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area have raised concerns over the destruction of farmlands and critical irrigation infrastructure by herders and their cattle at the Ada Rice Farm. The widespread damage has sparked fears…
In a tragic turn of events on Christmas Day, December 25, a fighter jet mistakenly bombed Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa communities in the Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The airstrike, intended to target the Lakurawa terrorist group, left…
Dele Farotimi, a dedicated human rights attorney and activist, has reaffirmed his dedication to upholding truth and integrity in his advocacy efforts. Reports indicate that he was released from the Ekiti State Correctional Centre on Tuesday morning after fulfilling his…