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Rivers: NASS ratified emergency rule in national interest – Senate Leader Bamidele

The Senate has defended its decision to approve the emergency rule declared in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele stated that the move was necessary to maintain peace and stability, not based on politics or pressure from the presidency. The National Assembly had approved the state of emergency after a […]

Championship: Iheanacho scores first Middlesbrough goal in win over Oxford

Kelechi Iheanacho scored his first goal for Middlesbrough as they secured a 2-1 win against Oxford United at Riverside Stadium on Saturday. Oxford United took the lead in the 38th minute through Michal Helik. However, Middlesbrough responded quickly after the break, with Iheanacho scoring the equalizer in the 48th minute. Samuel Iling-Junior set up the […]

Lagos Police arraign driver over death of Bumpa co-founder

The Lagos State Police Command has taken legal action against Biola Adams-Odutayo, who was involved in the tragic death of Adetunji “Teejay” Opayele, a co-founder of Nigerian tech start-up Bumpa. Opayele, a 32-year-old software engineer, died in a fatal accident on March 4, 2025, along Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, Victoria Island, Lagos. Reports say he was […]

Club World Cup: Injustice, you’ve stained football – Rodriguez slams FIFA

Leon’s captain, James Rodriguez, has strongly criticized FIFA for disqualifying his team from the upcoming Club World Cup. He described the decision as unfair and harmful to football’s reputation. Leon was initially placed in Group D alongside Chelsea, Flamengo, and Esperance de Tunis after the tournament’s draw last December. However, FIFA recently decided to remove […]

I respect him – Barcelona boss, Flick names most successful coach in the world

Barcelona’s head coach, Hansi Flick, has expressed his admiration for Real Madrid’s manager, Carlo Ancelotti. Flick described Ancelotti as one of the most successful coaches in football history. Speaking before Barcelona’s La Liga match against Girona on Sunday, Flick made it clear that he has great respect for Ancelotti and Real Madrid. “I respect Real […]

NNL thumbs up clubs’ performance in first stanza

The Nigeria National League (NNL) has praised the teams for their impressive performance in the first half of the season. NNL Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Ayo Abdulrahman, shared this while reviewing the league’s progress so far. According to Abdulrahman, the competition has been strong, and the statistics highlight the quality of both teams and individual […]

Tinubu’s Administration Worst In Nigeria’s History, Has Nothing To Offer – Prophet Odumeje

Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere, also known as Odumeje, has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration, calling it the worst in Nigeria’s history. Speaking to his church members on Friday, Odumeje expressed disappointment in Nigerians for not standing up against the country’s severe economic hardship. He blamed Tinubu’s government for poor economic policies that have caused suffering […]

Why I Cry During Prayers – Pastor Jerry

Pastor Jerry Eze, the founder of Streams of Joy International, has shared why he often cries during prayer sessions. He explained that he is a very compassionate person. When he started his ministry, he realized that compassion is important for miracles to happen. Pastor Jerry said he receives many messages from people sharing their struggles […]

Osun: PDP aspirant, Fayose vows to unseat Oyebanji in 2026.

Otunba Emmanuel Ajisafe Fayose, popularly known as DOME, has declared his intention to contest against Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the 2026 Ekiti gubernatorial election. Fayose, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), criticized the governor’s performance, stating that the people of Ekiti deserve better leadership. Fayose made these remarks on Friday during his visit […]