Gang clash: One dead, nine arrested in Kano
A violent clash between rival gangs in Kano State has resulted in the death of one person, while nine others have been arrested by authorities. The incident reportedly occurred late Sunday in one of the city’s high-risk neighborhoods, raising concerns over rising gang violence in the area. The Kano State Police confirmed the arrests, stating […]
Defection: Gov Yusuf only following your footsteps – Shekarau tells Kwankwaso
Former Kano State Governor, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, has come out in defense of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf amid criticism from Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement. Kwankwaso had labeled Governor Yusuf’s recent defection to the APC as an act of “betrayal,” but Shekarau argued the governor is only following a precedent set by […]
NPFL: Kwara United will finish strong in the second stanza – Suleiman
Kwara United is determined to improve its performance and finish the NPFL season on a high note, according to team spokesperson Suleiman. The club is focused on bouncing back after a mixed first half of the season. Suleiman told reporters that the players and technical staff are committed to giving their best in the upcoming […]
NPFL: Ezeonye set for Barau FC transfer after leaving Kun Khalifat
Midfielder Ezeonye is reportedly set to join Barau FC following his departure from Kun Khalifat. The talented player, who has impressed in the NPFL, is expected to strengthen Barau FC’s squad ahead of the new season. Sources close to the deal revealed that negotiations between Ezeonye and Barau FC have progressed positively, with a formal […]
31 ships with fuel, food items to arrive Lagos ports – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced that 31 ships loaded with fuel and food items are expected to arrive at Lagos ports in the coming days. The agency said the vessels are bringing in petrol, diesel, wheat, rice and other essential goods needed across the country. According to the NPA, the shipments are part […]
AFCON: Ndidi reveals only reason Osimhen, Lookman clashed during Nigeria’s 4-0 win
Super Eagles vice-captain Wilfred Ndidi has explained what caused the brief argument between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman during Nigeria’s 4–0 victory at the Africa Cup of Nations. According to Ndidi, the disagreement was purely about football decisions and not a personal issue. Ndidi said both players were eager to score and help the team, […]
AFCON 2025: Akor Adams leaves Super Eagles camp after 4-0 win over Mozambique
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has left Nigeria’s camp shortly after the team’s 4–0 victory over Mozambique at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The development surprised many fans, especially coming after such an impressive performance by the team in the group stage. Team officials confirmed that Adams’ departure was not connected to any disciplinary […]
Former SSG to Rivers govt denies alleged involvement in assassination plot
Former Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo, has dismissed claims linking him to an alleged plot to assassinate the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. He described the reports circulating online as completely false and said they were created to damage his name and mislead the public. In a statement […]
We are not traitors, PDP is dead – Bagos
Former PDP chieftain and federal lawmaker, Dachung Musa Bagos, has defended the decision of some politicians to leave the Peoples Democratic Party, saying those who moved on are not traitors but realists responding to the party’s collapse. According to him, the PDP has lost its sense of direction and no longer represents a viable political […]
Troops rescue 6 kidnapped victims in Kaduna
Nigerian troops have successfully rescued six people who were kidnapped by armed criminals in parts of Kaduna State. The rescue operation followed a security raid carried out after intelligence reports indicated the location where the victims were being held. According to security sources, the troops engaged the kidnappers during the operation, forcing them to flee […]