Nigerian troops repel terrorist attack, kill 4 in Zamfara
Nigerian troops, working with local vigilantes, stopped a terrorist attack in Mada town, Zamfara State. They killed four attackers, forcing the rest to flee with gunshot wounds. According to security expert Zagazola Makama, the attack took place around 10 p.m. on Friday. It was one of several attacks by bandits seeking revenge for the death […]
Jigawa: Why I mutilated my Almajiri pupil’s dead body – Suspect
A shocking incident has been reported in Jigawa State, where a Quranic teacher, Musa Wada, admitted to killing and mutilating his pupil’s body to cover up his actions. According to the police, Wada, a 45-year-old teacher from Jikas-Dabaja village, was arrested on March 13, 2025, after a tip-off. Investigations revealed that he had punished 11-year-old […]
He’s very good but I don’t like his music – Kanye West on Kendrick Lamar
Kanye West, the famous rapper known for his bold opinions, recently shared that he doesn’t enjoy Kendrick Lamar’s music. While he acknowledges Lamar is an incredible rapper, Kanye made it clear that his music doesn’t appeal to him. On his social media, West wrote, “I don’t like Kendrick Lamar’s music. He raps very good but […]
Transfer: Babayaro urges Osimhen, Lookman to join Chelsea
Former Nigerian footballer Celestine Babayaro has encouraged Chelsea to sign Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. He believes both players would be excellent additions to the team. Osimhen and Lookman are likely to change clubs this summer. Osimhen is nearing the end of his loan spell with Turkish champions Galatasaray. His parent club, Napoli, has set […]
Trade Exports Hit $50 Billion As FG Policies Boost Trade Balance
Nigeria’s total trade exports reached $50.4 billion in 2024, marking a strong recovery for the country’s economy. This growth was largely due to the depreciation of the naira and the removal of fuel subsidies, which helped improve the trade balance. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria recorded N138 trillion in total trade, […]
Diddy shocks court with dramatic new look, pleads ‘not guilty’ to forced labour charges
Hip-hop mogul Diddy surprised the courtroom in New York on Friday with a dramatic new look. He appeared with white hair and a full white beard, revealing his natural color after stopping hair dye. Diddy, who is facing serious allegations, looked older and had gained some weight as he arrived at Manhattan’s federal court wearing […]
Ronaldo scores 928th career goal as Al-Nassr win 3-1
Cristiano Ronaldo continues to make history! The Al-Nassr captain scored his 928th career goal as his team secured a 3-1 victory over Al-Kholood in the Saudi Pro League on Friday. Ronaldo wasted no time, finding the net in just the 4th minute. His early goal gave Al-Nassr the perfect start, setting the stage for a […]
2026 WCQ: Neymar dropped from Brazil squad to play Argentina
Neymar Jr will not be playing for Brazil in their 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Argentina. The 33-year-old forward was initially included in the squad, but reports from Globo say he is not fit enough due to a thigh injury. Earlier this year, Neymar left Al-Hilal to join Santos in hopes of reviving his […]
Emirate tussle: Sanusi remains Emir – Kano govt
The Kano State Government has assured the public that Muhammadu Sanusi II remains the 16th Emir of Kano, despite a recent ruling by the Court of Appeal. The state’s Attorney General, Barrister Haruna Isa Dederi, clarified that the court’s decision did not nullify Sanusi’s reinstatement. He explained that the Court of Appeal had earlier ruled […]
Ceasefire: Russia’s delaying tactics, aggression in Ukraine must end – France President Macron
France’s President Emmanuel Macron has called on Russia to accept a 30-day ceasefire proposed by the United States to help stop the war in Ukraine. He emphasized that Russia’s aggression and delaying tactics must end. In a post on his X account, Macron said he had spoken with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and UK Prime […]