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Customs intercepts 120,000 litres of diverted petrol in Sokoto.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted two trucks carrying 120,000 litres of petrol suspected to have been diverted from their intended destination. The interception was carried out by Operation Whirlwind, Zone B, led by Coordinator Kola Olawole, who confirmed the incident while briefing journalists in Sokoto on Friday. According to Olawole, the trucks—each containing […]

We are expecting more defectors, they will enjoy equal rights in APC – Party chairman

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yiltwatda, has reaffirmed that all new members defecting to the ruling party will be given equal rights and privileges as long-standing members. Speaking during an enlarged stakeholders’ meeting held at the Crest Hotel in Jos, Plateau State, Yiltwatda announced that several key figures from […]

‘Focus on service, not ego’ – ADC to Wike over attack on Peter Obi

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to focus on effective governance and public service rather than ego-driven reactions. In a statement issued on Friday by Chukwudi Samuel, the ADC’s FCT Publicity Secretary, the party criticized Wike’s verbal attack on Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, […]

CAFCL: Remo Stars determined to make history in Champions League – Conde

Remo Stars head coach, Tiago Conde, has expressed confidence and determination as his team prepares to face Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions League second-round first-leg match at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, on Sunday. The Sky Blue Stars, making their continental debut, are aiming to make history by qualifying for the group stage of […]

Serie A: AS Roma boss, Juric urges Lookman to maintain positive attitude

Atalanta manager Ivan Juric has encouraged Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman to maintain a positive mindset following his failed transfer move to Inter Milan during the summer window. The Serie A club reportedly rejected two offers from Inter, despite Lookman’s strong desire to join the Nerazzurri. Frustrated by the situation, the 27-year-old winger submitted a transfer […]

Nigeria: World Bank projects 350 million population by 2050

The World Bank has projected that Nigeria’s population will rise by over 130 million, reaching about 350 million people by 2050. This growth places Nigeria among the countries with the fastest-growing populations globally. With more than 220 million inhabitants currently, the country ranks as the sixth most populous nation in the world. Speaking at the […]

Officers Shot Dead Inside Kaduna Police Station

Tragedy struck on Friday evening when gunmen attacked a police station in Zonkwa town, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing at least two police officers. The violent raid threw the usually peaceful community into panic and confusion. Eyewitnesses said the attackers stormed the station — located near Kamyim Hotel, Kurmin-Bi Zonkwa — […]

Ola of Lagos denies ownership of demolished Skywise Group property

Popular media personality and car dealer, Ola of Lagos, has refuted claims linking him to the ownership of the Skywise Group property recently demolished by the Lagos State Government. In a video message shared online, he clarified that he only leased part of the building to run his car business and never claimed to own […]

Terry G sparks concern after asking fans to ‘pray for me’

Popular Nigerian singer Gabriel Oche Amanyi, better known as Terry G, has stirred concern among fans after he made a brief but emotional post on social media asking for prayers. The artiste, known for his energetic personality and hit songs, posted the message on his Instagram story on Friday, writing simply, “Pray for me.” The […]

Igbo community in Lagos bans use of ‘royal highness’, ‘royal majesty’ titles

The Igbo Speaking Community in Lagos State has taken a firm stance against the unauthorized use of royal titles, warning traditional leaders to refrain from using designations such as “Royal Highness” and “Royal Majesty.” The directive was issued following an emergency meeting of the community’s Board of Trustees (BoT) and executive council to enforce discipline […]