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EPL table: Arsenal fail to close gap on Liverpool after 1-1 draw with Brentford

Arsenal missed another chance to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool after a 1-1 draw with Brentford on Saturday. Manager Mikel Arteta made five changes to the team that beat Real Madrid 3-0 in the Champions League. But the Gunners looked flat in the first half, which ended without any goals. In the […]

88 suspects arrested in coordinated police raids across Abuja

Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have arrested 88 people during a large night operation. The raids happened late Friday around 11:40 p.m. and were carried out by officers from several police divisions, including Lokogoma, Maitama, Wuse, Kubwa, Gwagwa, Dutse Alhaji, Karmo, Dawaki, Wuye, Utako, and Bwari. The police focused on known crime […]

Benue goes green, receives 20 electric cars for taxi service

Benue State has introduced a new, eco-friendly taxi service with the arrival of 20 electric and solar-powered cars. These vehicles, delivered to the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC), will be used in Makurdi, Gboko, and Otukpo. According to BIPC Managing Director, Raymond Asemakaha, this new service is called Green Wheels. It aims to […]

My dad will never forgive me for tattooing my body – Fireboy DML

Nigerian music star Fireboy DML, whose real name is Adedamola Adefolahan, has shared how getting tattoos has affected his relationship with his father. Speaking on a recent episode of the 90s Baby Show, the 29-year-old singer said that his dad might never forgive him for getting inked. He admitted that he hides his tattoos by […]

NFF mourns former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is mourning the loss of former Super Eagles coach and captain, Christian Chukwu, who died on Saturday morning. Chukwu was a respected football figure in Nigeria. He played for Rangers International of Enugu and was known for his leadership and strength on and off the field. In 1980, he led […]

Dele Alli names his two toughest opponents

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, Dele Alli, has shared the names of the two most challenging players he has come up against in his career — Lionel Messi and Kevin De Bruyne. In an interview with Como’s official website, Alli praised both football stars for their outstanding passing skills. He said Messi was one of the […]

Fire destroys 45 houses, 35 silos in Jigawa community

A major fire broke out in Batakashi village, located in the Garki Local Government Area of Jigawa State, destroying over 45 homes, 35 silos, and livestock. The fire started on Friday night, and eyewitnesses reported that it caused serious damage, leaving three people injured. According to Malam Musa, an eyewitness, the fire destroyed several properties, […]

EPL: Osimhen perfect for Arsenal – Joe Cole

Former Chelsea player, Joe Cole, has suggested that Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta should consider signing Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen this summer. Currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, Osimhen has been in excellent form, scoring 29 goals and assisting five in 33 matches. Last year, Osimhen was linked with Arsenal, but his €130m release clause […]

I’m open to being second, third, fourth or fifth wife – Toke Makinwa

Popular Nigerian media personality and actress, Toke Makinwa, has revealed that she is now open to the idea of being in a polygamous marriage. She said that at this stage in her life, she would consider becoming a second, third, fourth, or even fifth wife. Toke shared this during a recent episode of her podcast […]

I was close to marrying actress Ebube Nwagbo – Kcee

Popular Afrobeats singer, Kcee, recently opened up about his past relationship with Nollywood actress, Ebube Nwagbo. He shared that they were once very close and even talked about getting married. Kcee spoke about this during an interview on the Tea With Tay podcast, hosted by Temisan Emmanuel. He said their relationship was well known at […]