Keyamo to launch Enugu Air July 7
Enugu State is getting ready to launch its own airline, Enugu Air, and the big event will happen on Monday, July 7, 2025. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, will lead the official launch. The ceremony will take place at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, according to a recent announcement […]
Adada state creation justified, long overdue – Nwodo, Ezea, others
The push to create a new Adada State from the current Enugu State was strongly voiced again during a recent public hearing on changes to Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution. At the hearing, Chief Nnia Nwodo, a former leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, spoke for many leaders in the region. He said Adada is the most ready and […]
‘He’s born to Nigerian parents’ – Atalanta confirms new signing Ahanor could play for Super Eagles
Honest Ovonranwen Ahanor, a young Nigerian defender, has officially signed with top Italian club Atalanta, joining fellow Nigerian star Ademola Lookman at the Serie A side. Atalanta made the announcement on Friday, confirming that Ahanor was born to Nigerian parents, making him eligible to represent Nigeria at the international level. Ahanor was signed from Genoa, […]
Lagos-based man allegedly defrauds Trump’s 2025 inauguration fund of N460 million
A man living in Lagos, Nigeria, Ehiremen Aigbokhan, has been accused by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of stealing a huge sum of money meant for the 2025 inauguration of former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to an FBI report, the fraud happened on December 26, 2024. On that day, a cyberattack was […]
Bauchi: Gov Mohammed appoints Abdulwahab as SSA on Communication
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has chosen Abdulwahab Mohammed to be his new Senior Special Assistant in charge of Communication. This news was shared on Friday in a statement by Mukhtar Gidado, the governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity. The statement said that Abdulwahab is a skilled journalist who once worked with the Hausa […]
EPL: He’ll bring too much negative attention – Gallas kicks against Chelsea signing Martinez
Former Chelsea defender William Gallas has spoken out against the idea of his old club signing Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez this summer. The French ex-player said Martinez, who helped Argentina win the World Cup, might bring unwanted attention to Chelsea if he joins the club. Martinez has been linked with both Chelsea and Manchester […]
I’m not from poor family like Amaechi – Wike
Nyesom Wike, who is the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has said he did not grow up in a poor family like former Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi. He said this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday. During the interview, Wike confirmed that he owns a Rolls-Royce and explained that he […]
Super Eagles coach, Chelle names squad for CHAN 2025
Super Eagles B team coach, Eric Chelle, has announced a 35-man provisional squad for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The squad is made up of players who play in Nigeria’s local football league. The CHAN tournament is different from the usual African Cup of Nations because only footballers who play in their home countries […]
Constitutional review guarantee for just, united federation – Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said that the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution will help Nigeria become more just, united, and progressive. He made this comment at the South-South public hearing for the constitutional review held in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State. The hearing is part of a nationwide process, taking place at the […]
Arsenal confirm departure of Tomiyasu, Ali from club
Arsenal Football Club has confirmed that Japanese defender Takehiro Tomiyasu and under-21 coach Mehmet Ali have both left the club. The announcement came in two separate statements published on Arsenal’s official website on Friday. The club explained that they had reached an agreement with Tomiyasu to end his contract early, meaning he is leaving with […]