Ifon-Ilobu Communal Dispute: Gov Adeleke extends curfew to Erin-Osun town
The Osun State government has extended the curfew in the warring Ifon-Ilobu communities to Erin-Osun due to rising violence. Governor Ademola Adeleke made this decision after the crisis escalated, leading to loss of lives and destruction of property. According to the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, the curfew, which was initially from […]
NPFL: Win over Rangers was difficult – Nasarawa coach Yusuf
Nasarawa United secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Rangers in their NPFL matchday 30 clash at the Lafia City Stadium on Friday. Speaking after the match, the team’s technical adviser, Salisu Yusuf, admitted that the game was challenging. He said his players were under pressure, especially because Rangers are one of the top teams in […]
2026 WCQ: We gifted Super Eagles two goals – Rwanda coach, Amrouche
Rwanda’s head coach, Adel Amrouche, is unhappy with his players after their 2-0 defeat to Nigeria in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The match took place at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Friday, and the loss pushed Rwanda to third place in Group C. Speaking after the game, Amrouche said his team gave […]
Customs Intercepts $193,000′ Hidden In Yoghurt Carton At Abuja Airport
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has stopped an attempt to smuggle $193,000 into the country without declaring it. The cash was found hidden inside a yoghurt carton at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. According to NCS spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada, customs officers acted on a tip and inspected the suspicious package. The passenger carrying the […]
Rivers: Tinubu dragged to ECOWAS court over state of emergency rule
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been taken to the ECOWAS Court in Abuja over his decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. The lawsuit, filed on March 20, 2025, challenges the suspension of elected leaders and the removal of democratic institutions in the state. The case, identified as ECW/CCJ/APP/18/25, was brought forward […]
Elon Musk wasn’t briefed on America’s war plan against China in Pentagon meeting – Trump says
US President Donald Trump has denied reports that billionaire Elon Musk was shown secret US military plans for a possible war with China. Trump made this statement after Musk’s recent visit to the Pentagon, where he met with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for over an hour on March 21. “I don’t want to show it […]
US terminates legal status for 500,000 Immigrants, give them weeks to leave the country
The US government is canceling the legal status of over 500,000 immigrants, giving them only weeks to leave the country. This affects people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who entered under a special program started in October 2022. The policy change impacts about 532,000 immigrants who came to the US through a program launched […]
2026 WCQ: ‘We went for sightseeing’ – Stanley Nwabali on Super Eagles’ win over Rwanda
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has shared his thoughts on Nigeria’s 2-0 victory against Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. After the match, Nwabali took to his X account, calling the win “sightseeing” and praising the team’s strong performance. He also celebrated keeping a clean sheet. Victor Osimhen was the hero of the […]
Ibas Directs Payment Of Outstanding Rivers LG Salaries
Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice-Admiral Ibok Ibas (retd), has directed the immediate payment of unpaid salaries for local government workers. This decision comes after months of financial difficulties caused by the suspension of the state’s monthly allocations. Local government workers in Rivers State had not received their salaries for February and March. Ibas explained that […]
Nollywood Actress Nkechi Nweje Is Dead
The Nigerian movie industry has lost a talented actress. Popular Nollywood actress Nkechi Nweje has passed away. Reports say she died on the morning of March 21 after a brief illness. However, the cause of her death has not been made public. Many of her colleagues have gone online to express their shock and sadness […]