Defections not threat to democracy – Public affairs analyst
A public affairs analyst has stated that political defections in Nigeria are not a danger to democracy. He explained that democracy is built on freedom of choice, and politicians moving from one party to another is part of that freedom. According to him, defections often happen when leaders feel their goals and values are no […]
EPL: Berbatov snubs Ronaldo, picks Rooney, others in his 5-a-side team
Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has named his dream five-a-side team, surprisingly leaving out Cristiano Ronaldo. The Bulgarian football legend, who played with Ronaldo at Old Trafford, opted instead for Wayne Rooney and four other top stars. His selection has sparked reactions among fans, many of whom expected Ronaldo to make the list. Berbatov […]
Tinubu has shown commitment to development of Southern Kaduna – Speaker Abbas
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has praised President Bola Tinubu for his efforts toward improving the Southern Kaduna region. Abbas said the President has demonstrated a genuine commitment to developing the area through ongoing projects and supportive policies. He made this known during a public event, where he highlighted the strides made […]
Factions emerge in PDP as Anyanwu camp suspends Damagum, others
A new wave of political tension has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a faction loyal to Senator Samuel Anyanwu announced the suspension of the party’s Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, along with several other members. This development signals deepening internal conflict within the opposition party as it struggles to maintain unity ahead of […]
Nigerian Stock Exchange gains N285bn after days of losses
The Nigerian stock market bounced back strong on Friday, adding N285 billion in value after several days of declines. This rebound brought fresh relief to investors who had seen continuous losses earlier in the week. The recovery shows renewed confidence in the market, especially as traders took advantage of lower share prices to buy into […]
Tottenham vs Chelsea: Game that cannot be lost [Preview]
The rivalry between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea always delivers drama — from goals to red cards to heated moments. This weekend’s clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium promises to be no different, with both teams desperate for victory under the lights. Despite sitting third in the Premier League table, Spurs are struggling for form. They […]
Death row Inmate escapes from Yobe prison
Authorities in Yobe State have begun an urgent search after a death-row inmate escaped from the Maximum Security Custodial Centre in Potiskum. The inmate, identified as Abba Hassan, reportedly fled the facility on October 31, 2025, raising security concerns across the state and beyond. According to a statement released on Saturday by the Yobe State […]
Educationist makes case for inclusion of SDGs in early schools’ curriculum
An education advocate in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Chika Agwu, has urged schools across Nigeria to include the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the primary school curriculum. Speaking at the Young Change-makers SDGs Summit on Friday, themed “Small Hands, Big Impacts – Driving the Global Goals,” Agwu stressed that children can play a major […]
Al-qaeda-Linked JNIM Claims First Attack In Kwara, Nigeria.
A jihadist group linked to al-Qaeda, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has announced its first attack on Nigerian soil. The group claimed it ambushed Nigerian soldiers in Kwara State in the early hours of Wednesday, resulting in the death of one military officer. In a video released on its Telegram channel, the militants also stated […]
Why African don’t go far in business – Obi Cubana
Business tycoon Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has shared his thoughts on why many African entrepreneurs do not achieve long-term success in business. In a viral video, the billionaire explained that the major challenge holding people back is the lack of collaboration and the desire to own everything alone. He said African business […]