Abuja safe despite US travel advisory – FG
The Nigerian government has responded to a recent warning from the United States Embassy. The embassy told its staff and their families not to go to military areas or certain government buildings in Abuja unless it’s for official duties. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made a statement on Monday, June 23. […]
Transfer: Galatasaray make two requests from Osimhen
Galatasaray’s management has asked Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen and his team not to delay their response to the club’s offer. They want a clear decision made by the first week of July. This update was shared by well-known football analyst Serkan Korkmaz. He shared the information while speaking on the Kontraspor YouTube channel, where he […]
Hunger and Poverty fuelling Insecurity in Nigeria – NSA, CDS
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has warned that hunger and poverty are making the country more dangerous. He spoke during a National Security Seminar held in Abuja on Monday, June 23. Ribadu, who was represented by Major General Peter Mala from the Office of the NSA, explained that these issues are not just […]
President Trump announces “complete and total” ceasefire between Israel and Iran after 12-day exchange of attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that both Israel and Iran have agreed to stop attacking each other. He described it as a “complete and total” ceasefire after nearly two weeks of fighting. Trump gave this update on the night of Monday, June 23. He made the announcement only a few hours after Iran fired […]
M8rder: Tell someone your location even if you are going for ”hookup” – Edo police PPRO advises ladies
The Police Command in Edo State has asked women to always inform someone about their location, even if they are meeting someone for a hookup. This is to help ensure their safety. This advice was given on Sunday, June 22, after the sad case of a 21-year-old woman, Osato Festus Edogiaweria, who was killed. Police […]
Trump mocks ‘very weak’ Iranian retaliation, urges Israel to ‘proceed to peace’
U.S. President Donald Trump has described Iran’s recent missile attack on a U.S. base in Qatar as weak and not dangerous. He urged both Iran and Israel to choose peace instead of more fighting. Trump reacted to the attack on his platform, Truth Social. He said Iran launched 14 missiles, but 13 were stopped by […]
Club World Cup 2025: 9 teams eliminated from competition
At least nine football clubs have now been knocked out of the ongoing 2025 Club World Cup in the United States. One of the biggest teams to be eliminated is Atletico Madrid. The Spanish club needed a huge goal difference in their final Group B match against Botafogo to move forward, but they only managed […]
Concerns over missing N210 trillion NNPCL funds as TI, Nigerians demand thorough probe
Once again, people are worried about how NNPCL handles its money. This time, the concern is about N210 trillion that is missing from their financial reports between 2017 and 2023. Last week Wednesday, during a Senate Committee meeting led by Aliyu Wadada, it was revealed that this huge amount of money was not properly recorded […]
Coalition: Nigeria targeted for destruction by urban bandits, we must remove them – El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has raised a strong warning about Nigeria’s future. He said some people—who he described as urban bandits—are trying to destroy the country. According to him, political leaders must come together to stop this threat. El-Rufai made these remarks during an interview with Arise News on Monday evening. He said […]
Alleged $7.2bn fraud: EFCC arrests former NNPCL top official
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former top finance officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Umar Isa. He is being accused of helping to carry out a $7.2 billion fraud connected to fixing three Nigerian refineries — in Kaduna, Warri, and Port Harcourt. Also arrested was Jimoh Olasunkanmi, […]