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Nigeria vs Congo: Chukwueze makes demands from Super Eagles

Ahead of the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff match against DR Congo, Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has reportedly made specific demands to his teammates to boost the team’s performance. The Villarreal star emphasized the need for improved coordination, sharper attacking plays, and stronger focus during training sessions. Chukwueze stressed that teamwork and discipline […]

Five persons apprehended for vandalising transmission lines in Benue

Security operatives in Benue State have arrested five individuals suspected of vandalising critical electricity transmission lines. The suspects were reportedly caught during a coordinated operation after residents in the affected area raised alarms over repeated disruptions in power supply. Authorities say the vandalism caused major damage to infrastructure, leading to outages and additional repair costs […]

TCN announces fresh three-day outage in Lagos

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has informed Lagos residents of a new three-day power interruption scheduled to affect several parts of the state. According to the company, the planned outage is necessary to enable ongoing maintenance work on critical transmission infrastructure. TCN explained that the repairs are aimed at improving long-term electricity stability, even […]

Your silence aiding unlawful case against Nnamdi Kanu – Family calls out NBA

The family of Nnamdi Kanu has criticized the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), accusing the body of maintaining a troubling silence over what they describe as an unlawful and unjust case against the detained IPOB leader. According to them, the lack of public intervention from the NBA gives room for continued violations of his fundamental rights, […]

NPFL: Maikaba wants Wikki Tourists to maintain unbeaten run

Wikki Tourists head coach, Abdul Maikaba, has encouraged his players to remain focused as they push to extend their impressive unbeaten run in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Speaking ahead of their next fixture, Maikaba praised the team’s discipline and determination, noting that their recent performances show they are capable of competing with any […]

Human rights lawyer cries out, alleges bias against judge

A human rights lawyer has raised alarm over what he describes as clear bias from a presiding judge handling one of his ongoing cases. According to him, several recent rulings and courtroom decisions suggest unfair treatment, creating doubts about the judge’s neutrality and commitment to justice. He explained that the pattern of judgments has put […]

2026 WCQ playoffs: Osimhen facing ban ahead of Super Eagles’ game against DR Congo

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen may miss the Super Eagles’ crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff match against DR Congo due to a possible ban. Reports indicate that the forward is under scrutiny for his conduct in previous qualifiers, and disciplinary action could rule him out of the first-leg encounter. This has raised tension among fans, […]

2027: Why Nigerians are yet to feel dividend of democracy – INEC, Stakeholders

Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and several key stakeholders have shared reasons why many Nigerians still feel disconnected from the dividends of democracy. According to them, citizens expect better governance, stronger institutions, and real improvements in daily living, but these have not been fully realized. They argue that political […]

2027: Saraki’s outburst shows no future in PDP- Group

A political advocacy group has reacted to Bukola Saraki’s recent comments about the 2027 elections, saying his outburst clearly shows that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is struggling and has no clear direction. According to the group, Saraki’s statements reflect deep frustration within the party, which has continued to face internal division and leadership crises. […]

Wike Acted Within His Rights, Soldiers Overstepped – Falana

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has weighed in on the recent clash involving Minister Nyesom Wike and some military personnel, stating that Wike acted within his legal rights. According to Falana, nothing the Minister did amounted to a violation of the law, and his actions were in line with the powers granted to him […]