We resigned from our jobs, then got abandoned for three years’ – Recruits accused CBN
Some job recruits have accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of abandoning them after they resigned from their former jobs based on employment promises that never materialised. The affected individuals said they were asked to leave their previous workplaces in preparation for new roles, but were later left without jobs or income for several […]
Judge warns lawyer against seeking private meeting
A judge has warned a lawyer against seeking a private meeting outside the courtroom, stressing that all legal discussions must remain open and transparent. The warning was issued during a court session after the lawyer made a request that the judge felt could undermine judicial integrity. The judge explained that private meetings between judges and […]
Man Utd recalls another two players from loan
Manchester United have recalled two more players from their loan spells as the January transfer window continues. The club confirmed the decision in a statement released on Monday, saying the move is part of ongoing squad and development plans. Young forward Ethan Wheatley has returned from his loan spell at Northampton Town. The 19-year-old had […]
2027: Rivers Labour Party collapses structure into ADC, vows massive support for Obi
The Labour Party (LP) in Rivers State has collapsed its entire party structure into the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Party leaders said the move was taken after wide consultations to strengthen the opposition and present a united front in the next elections. According to the Rivers LP leadership, the […]
TCN extends outage, dashes hopes of power restoration in Taraba
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has extended the ongoing power outage in Taraba State, disappointing residents who were expecting electricity to be restored soon. The company announced that technical challenges have made it impossible to meet the earlier restoration timeline. According to TCN, repair work on damaged transmission facilities is taking longer than expected […]
Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso
Real Madrid have officially sacked their head coach, Xabi Alonso, following disappointing performances and growing pressure from fans and club management. The decision was announced on Monday, marking the end of Alonso’s short spell at the Santiago Bernabéu. Club officials reportedly felt the team was not meeting expectations in both domestic and European competitions. Despite […]
Police arrest notorious drugs dealer, five other criminals in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a notorious drug dealer along with five other suspected criminals during a coordinated security operation across the state. The arrests followed weeks of surveillance and intelligence gathering aimed at reducing the spread of illegal drugs and crime in Kano. Police sources said the main suspect has long been […]
AFCON 2025: Algeria heads to FIFA, CAF after 2-0 defeat to Super Eagles
Algeria has approached the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA following their 2-0 loss to Nigeria in the ongoing AFCON 2025 tournament. The North African side is reportedly seeking a review of the match, citing contentious incidents during the game. The Super Eagles secured victory through a strong performance, with Nigeria controlling possession and […]
Two feared dead as bandits abduct wedding guests in Katsina
At least two people are feared dead and several others were kidnapped when armed bandits attacked a wedding convoy in Katsina State. The incident took place in Unguwar Nagunda community, Kankara Local Government Area, late Sunday night as guests were arriving from nearby Mabai village. Security analyst Bakatsine reported on social media that some wedding […]
AFCON: They can do everything – Julien Mette picks superior team between Nigeria, Morocco
Ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 clash between Nigeria and Morocco, Julien Mette has weighed in on which team he believes holds the advantage. The French coach, speaking in an interview on Monday, stated that both sides are strong, but one team demonstrates superior technical and tactical ability. Mette emphasized that Morocco has […]