Corps members to receive N77,000 monthly allowance from February – NYSC DG
The head of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has announced that corps members will start receiving a new monthly payment of N77,000 from February 2025. Speaking to the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream II corps members in Katsina State, Ahmed shared the news about the allowance increase. He explained that the […]
CAF unveils match schedule for AFCON 2025
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the complete match schedule for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The tournament, which will be hosted in Morocco, will feature nine stadiums across six cities. The opening match will take place in Rabat, the capital city of Morocco, on Sunday, December 21. In this […]
Army Helicopter in Washington crash was flying too high -Trump
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in a tragic crash in Washington, D.C., was flying too high. The crash, which happened near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, involved a military helicopter and a regional passenger jet, resulting in 67 deaths. Trump made his statement on Friday through […]
Court Sentences Bayelsa Commissioner Of Police To Prison Over Non-Compliance To Court Order
A Bayelsa State High Court in Yenagoa has sentenced the State Commissioner of Police, Alonyenu Francis Iduh, to prison for failing to follow a court order. The case involves a long-standing land dispute in Yenizue-gene, where nine families have been fighting to reclaim their property. The land in question is located in Asam, along Elebele-Opolo […]
Man Arrested for Digging Stepdad’s Grave and Cutting Off His He@d in Adamawa
In a shocking incident in Adamawa State, a 55-year-old hunter named Yusuf Garba, also known as Gana, has been arrested by the police for allegedly digging up his stepfather’s grave and cutting off his head. The arrest took place after Garba admitted to the crime during police questioning. According to SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, the […]
BREAKING: Mai Mala Buni Elected Chairman Of Lake Chad Basin Governors Forum
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has been elected as the new chairman of the Lake Chad Basin Governors Forum. His appointment was confirmed during the forum’s 5th meeting, and he will serve for two years. In his speech, Buni thanked his fellow governors and delegates for trusting him with this leadership role. He […]
Tenant breaks landlord’s head with pestle in Enugu after he asked her to pack out
In a shocking incident in Enugu State, a woman and her two children have been taken into police custody after she allegedly attacked her landlord with a pestle. The incident took place in the Umugbabe Ovoko community, located in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area. According to Enugu media personality Chijinkem Ugwuanyi, who shared the news […]
EPL: My dad is Nigerian – Crystal Palace winger, Agbinone on playing for Super Eagles
Crystal Palace winger Asher Agbinone has revealed that he is eligible to represent three different national teams. Apart from England, the 19-year-old can play for Nigeria through his father and for the Republic of Congo, as his mother hails from there. Despite being eligible for these countries, Agbinone has yet to earn an international cap […]
You Can Take Away My Passport But You Can’t Shut Me Up – Sowore Says
Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential candidate, has made it clear that he will not be silenced, regardless of the challenges he faces. The activist recently responded to a court order requiring him to submit his international passport as part of the bail conditions in a cybercrime case. The case was filed by the Nigerian police […]
PDP Governors Hold Closed-Door Meeting In Delta
Twelve governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently in a private meeting at the Government House in Asaba, Delta State. The purpose of the meeting has not been officially disclosed. According to reports, the emergency meeting is not related to any ongoing crisis within the party. However, political analysts believe it could be […]