2026 WCQ Playoffs: Chelle proud of Super Eagles performance vs Gabon

Super Eagles assistant coach, Daniel Chelle, has expressed pride in the team’s performance during their 2026 World Cup playoff match against Gabon. Although the game ended in a tough draw, Chelle said the players showed strong determination and gave everything on the pitch. According to him, the match was not easy, but the team fought […]
Ondo Assembly lawmakers move against Speaker, begin impeachment process

Lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly have reportedly started a process to remove the Speaker from office. According to insider sources, several members of the Assembly are unhappy with the Speaker’s leadership style and have begun gathering the required signatures to initiate impeachment. The move is said to be driven by growing disagreements […]
Kidnappers demand N150m ransom for six abducted Defence Ministry Directors

Six senior directors from the Ministry of Defence have reportedly been kidnapped, and their captors are demanding a ransom of N150 million for their release. The officials were abducted while traveling, raising new concerns about rising insecurity even among top government personnel. According to reports, the kidnappers contacted the families and insisted that the ransom […]
Europe preparing for another war – Russia

Russia has accused Europe of getting ready for a new war, claiming that several European nations are increasing their military spending and building stronger alliances. According to Moscow, these actions show that Western countries are preparing for a large conflict instead of working toward peace. Russian officials argued that NATO’s growing presence near their borders […]
Oshodi court jails eight for phone snatching in Lagos

An Oshodi Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has sentenced eight young men to prison for snatching phones and disturbing public peace in different parts of the city. The convicts were arrested during a security operation aimed at reducing street crime and making Lagos safer for residents. According to court records, the group had been terrorising commuters, […]
Naira records first appreciation against US dollar

The Nigerian Naira has finally recorded its first major appreciation against the US dollar, bringing some relief to citizens and businesses struggling with the rising cost of goods. This improvement comes after several weeks of pressure on the foreign exchange market. According to market reports, the Naira gained strength as increased dollar supply and tighter […]
State creation: ‘There must be balance, equity’ – South East stakeholders

Stakeholders from the South East region have insisted that any plan for creating new states in Nigeria must be guided by fairness, balance, and equity. They made the call during a recent meeting where leaders, groups, and community representatives discussed the region’s political future. According to the stakeholders, the South East has long faced challenges […]
Nigeria vs Gabon: What I told Super Eagles teammates after injury-time miss – Osimhen

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has shared what he told his teammates after missing a big chance in injury time during Nigeria’s match against Gabon. The forward explained that he felt disappointed about the miss, especially because it could have changed the outcome of the game. Osimhen said that as soon as the match ended, […]
‘I’ll continue giving my opponents in APC, PDP, ADC sleepless nights’ – Wike

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has said he will not stop giving his political opponents in the APC, PDP, and ADC what he called “sleepless nights.” Wike made the comment while speaking about ongoing political tension and criticisms targeted at him. According to him, those attacking his decisions are doing so because they fear his influence […]
2026 WCQ playoffs: ‘Kudos to them, they motivate me’ – Osimhen hails Super Eagles stars

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has showered praise on his teammates as Nigeria prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier playoffs. Speaking ahead of the crucial matches, Osimhen said the hard work and commitment of other Super Eagles players push him to stay focused and perform better. According to him, the team’s hunger to […]