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Student drowns in Benue river during school hours

A tragic event happened in Benue State as a student named Japheth Amine lost his life in River Nomnor Mke, located in the Gboko West area of Gboko Local Government. The sad incident took place on Thursday, July 10, 2025, during school hours. According to people who witnessed what happened, Japheth and some of his […]

Bayelsa court sentences four men to d3ath for m8rder of taxi driver

A court in Bayelsa State has sentenced four men to death for the brutal killing of a taxi driver named Mr. Olarenwaju Ajayi. The tragic incident happened during what appeared to be a regular trip to Onne in Rivers State. The judgment was given on July 10, 2025, by Hon. Justice Patience Ama Zuofa Diri […]

Court Seals Keystone Bank In Abuja For Withholding Customers Funds

A High Court in Abuja has shut down Keystone Bank’s regional office after customers complained that the bank refused to release their money. The complaints said the bank blocked access to funds and would not allow people to make withdrawals, even when the requests were legitimate. Several customers said they had reached out to the […]

Arsenal Agree Noni Madueke £52 Million Fee With Chelsea

Arsenal are getting ready to sign English winger Noni Madueke from Chelsea for a fee of £52 million. The deal is nearly done, with both clubs reaching an agreement. The 23-year-old winger trained with his Chelsea teammates in New York on Thursday morning. They are preparing for their Club World Cup final against PSG, which […]

NNPC Refineries May Never Work Again — Dangote

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says Nigeria’s government-owned refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna may never work again. He explained that even though the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has spent about $18 billion to repair these refineries, none of them are functional. Dangote made this known while speaking to business leaders from […]

Tinubu Sends Shettima To London To Visit Ailing Buhari In Hospital

In a quiet move earlier this week, President Bola Tinubu reportedly asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to travel to London from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to check on former President Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently receiving medical care in a London hospital. Vice President Shettima had travelled to Ethiopia on the invitation of Prime Minister Abiy […]

Scores arrested as Police, NDLEA, DSS others raid drug hotspot, brothels in Yobe

As part of the fight against drug abuse and social problems in Yobe State, the chairman of Damaturu Local Government, Alhaji Bukar Adamu, has led a joint raid on places known for drugs and prostitution in the capital and nearby areas. This action follows Governor Mai Mala Buni’s order to clean up the state. Yusuf […]

SportWAFCON 2024: Ihezuo powers Super Falcons into quarter-finals

The Super Falcons have made it into the quarter-finals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, thanks to a late winning goal from substitute Chiwendu Ihezuo in their 1-0 win over Botswana. In the early part of the match, both teams fought hard to take control, but Nigeria managed to keep more possession. Botswana […]