UCL: Why PSG won’t be happy to face Liverpool in quarter-final – Arne Slot
Manager Arne Slot has suggested that Paris Saint-Germain may not be comfortable facing Liverpool FC in the Champions League quarter-final. His comments came after both teams secured their spots in the next round. Liverpool progressed after defeating Galatasaray, while PSG advanced by eliminating Chelsea FC. The stage is now set for a high-profile encounter between […]
2027: Nigerian govt doesn’t want me to contest presidential election – Peter Obi
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has alleged that the Federal Government is not in support of his plan to contest in the 2027 presidential election. He made this claim while speaking about the need for credible elections. Obi, who is a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, said he has faced several political challenges in […]
Plateau Governor, Mutfwang sacks political appointees
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has approved the immediate removal of six political appointees in Plateau State. The decision is part of efforts to improve governance and service delivery. The announcement was made by Samuel Jatau, who said the move is aimed at repositioning the administration for better performance and alignment with its goals. Those affected include […]
UCL: Galatasaray confirm surgery decision for Osimhen
Turkish club Galatasaray has confirmed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen will undergo surgery following a recent injury concern. The decision was taken after medical assessments. The club explained that the procedure is necessary to fully address the issue and prevent further complications. This step is aimed at ensuring the player’s long-term fitness. Osimhen has been […]
UK visit: Tinubu singles out Arsenal’s Saka, Eze, others as he addresses King Charles
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during his visit to Windsor Castle, pointed out notable sports stars of Nigerian heritage while addressing King Charles III. He used them to show the strong connection between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. Among those mentioned were footballers Bukayo Saka and Eberechi Eze, as well as boxer Anthony Joshua. Tinubu said […]
Eid-el-Fitr: Yobe govt suspends recreational activities
The Yobe State Government has ordered the temporary closure of recreational centres across the state during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The decision is aimed at protecting lives and maintaining public safety. The directive was announced by Dahiru Abdussalam, who serves as Special Adviser on Security Matters to the governor. He explained that large gatherings could pose […]
NSCDC deploys 620 personnel to protect Abia residents, national assets
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed 620 personnel across Abia State to ensure safety during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The move is aimed at maintaining peace before, during, and after the festive period. State Commandant, Chukwuemeka N. Odimba, said detailed operational plans have been given to officers across all local government areas to […]
Full text of Tinubu’s address at Windsor Castle State Banquet
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, delivered a historic speech at Windsor Castle during a state banquet hosted by King Charles III. He described the moment as a strong symbol of friendship between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. Tinubu thanked King Charles III and Queen Camilla for their warm reception. He noted that the long-standing relationship […]
Insecurity: Gumi’s shock revelation reignites national conversations on counter-terrorism
Controversial cleric Abubakar Gumi has stirred nationwide reactions after claiming that the Nigerian government knows the identities and locations of terrorists operating across the country. His statement has reignited discussions on insecurity. Many Nigerians say the claim confirms long-standing suspicions about the country’s security challenges. Some citizens believe the government has not done enough to […]
Champions League leading scorers ahead of quarter-final fixtures
The UEFA Champions League is heating up as the competition enters the quarter-final stage, with top players battling for the golden boot. Several stars have stood out with impressive goal records this season. Leading the scoring chart is Kylian Mbappé, who has been in excellent form, consistently delivering goals for his club in crucial matches. […]