Don’t panic over delays in my successor’s selection – VC MOUAU begs staff, students
The Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Professor Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, has appealed to staff and students to remain calm amid delays in appointing his successor. He acknowledged that the process has taken longer than expected but urged the university community not to panic. Professor Iwe said concerns about leadership transition […]
He has long been expelled – NNPP disowns Kwankwaso over supreme court controversy
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has publicly distanced itself from former presidential candidate Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, following controversy surrounding his claim that he helped arrange a meeting between Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf and some Supreme Court judges in 2019. The party said Kwankwaso’s statement has nothing to do with the NNPP and […]
Nasarawa: Mob kills suspect, sets body ablaze over teenager’s death in Keffi
A violent mob incident in Keffi, Nasarawa State, has resulted in the death of a man accused of being involved in the killing of a teenage boy. The suspect, identified as Isma’ila Zaria, was reportedly attacked by an angry crowd and killed before security agencies could take control of the situation. His body was later […]
Iyabo Obasanjo confirms membership of APC, says it’s natural home
Former senator and daughter of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, has openly confirmed that she is now a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the ruling party as her “natural home.” She made this known during a radio interview on Saturday, ending weeks of speculation about her political future. Speaking on Eagle7 […]
Police neutralise IED planted by terrorists in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has successfully made safe an improvised explosive device (IED) reportedly planted by suspected terrorists along the Danjibga–Kunchin Kalgo road in Tsafe Local Government Area. The operation helped prevent a possible attack on commuters and residents using the route. According to the police, the explosive was discovered during a coordinated security […]
Our leaders respected abroad, insulted by Nigerians — First Lady Remi Tinubu
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has appealed to citizens to show more respect and understanding toward the country’s leaders, especially in public discussions. She warned that constant criticism, insults, and hateful comments—mostly on social media—are damaging national unity and progress. In a message shared on her official Facebook page on Friday night, Mrs Tinubu […]
Saudi Super League picks two players to replace Cristiano Ronaldo
The Saudi Pro League is already planning for life after Cristiano Ronaldo, with reports claiming the league has identified Mohamed Salah and Bruno Fernandes as possible new global faces. Both Premier League stars are seen as strong options to keep the league attractive if Ronaldo leaves Saudi Arabia. Ronaldo has been the biggest name in […]
Transfer: Barcelona take final decision on Marcus Rashford as Sergio Ramos seeks Real Madrid return
Barcelona have reportedly made up their minds to sign Marcus Rashford permanently from Manchester United after being impressed by his loan spell at the club. The England forward has delivered strong performances in attack, convincing the Catalan giants that he fits perfectly into their long-term plans. According to Spanish outlet Sport, Barcelona have agreed internally […]
Nigerian stock market hits N110tn as investors gain N1.1tn
Nigeria’s stock market closed the week on a high note as total market value crossed the ₦110 trillion mark, delivering strong gains to investors. Data from the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Friday showed that investors made about ₦1.1 trillion in one day, reflecting renewed confidence in equities. Market capitalisation rose by 1.01 percent, moving […]
Naira closes week at N1,366.19 per dollar as Nigeria’s external reserves hit $46.91bn
The Nigerian naira closed the week at ₦1,366.19 per dollar at the official foreign exchange market, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This came as Nigeria’s external reserves rose to $46.91 billion, reflecting improved foreign currency inflows into the country. CBN figures showed that the naira weakened slightly on Friday, slipping […]