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Arsenal youngster, Dowman breaks Lamine Yamal’s Champions League record

Arsenal youngster Max Dowman made history on Tuesday night after becoming the youngest player to appear in the UEFA Champions League knockout stage. The teenage talent broke a record that was previously held by Lamine Yamal of Barcelona. Yamal had set the record in February 2024 when he played against Napoli at the age of […]

Oyo: APC leaders reject outcome of Lagelu LG congress, demand review of process

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State have rejected the result of the party’s recent local government congress, saying they are not satisfied with how it was conducted. The group made their position known in a petition sent to the state party chairman, which was also shared […]

Gov Yusuf orders immediate regulation of sand mining near Kano water plants

Abba Kabir Yusuf has instructed the Ministry of Water Resources to immediately regulate sand mining activities around water treatment plants in Kano State. The order came on Tuesday during his inspection of the Tamburawa Water Treatment Plant, which was part of his tour of water facilities across the state. A statement from the governor’s Chief […]

Peter Obi, Kwankwaso lead ‘Save Democracy’ protest in Abuja

Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), joined supporters at the “Save Democracy Protest” happening at Maitama Roundabout in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Earlier, Obi announced the protest on his X account on Wednesday, urging Nigerians to stand up and defend the country’s democratic system. He explained that […]

Nigerian music industry divided between Davido, Wizkid loyalists – Omah Lay claims

Rui Borges, the head coach of Sporting CP, has praised Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya after their UEFA Champions League clash. Despite Kai Havertz scoring a late winning goal for Arsenal in Lisbon, Borges said Raya was the real difference in the match. According to him, Sporting created many good chances but could not score because […]

UCL: Sporting coach, Rui Borges names best player during defeat to Arsenal

Rui Borges, the head coach of Sporting CP, has praised Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya after their UEFA Champions League clash. Despite Kai Havertz scoring a late winning goal for Arsenal in Lisbon, Borges said Raya was the real difference in the match. According to him, Sporting created many good chances but could not score because […]

2027: Nigerians express mixed reactions over possible Obi–Kwankwaso ticket

Talk about a possible joint ticket between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso for the 2027 election is causing different reactions across Nigeria. It will be recalled that in the 2023 election, Obi contested under the Labour Party, while Kwankwaso ran as the candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party. Recently, Kwankwaso met with leaders of […]

War: American journalist, Kittleson regains freedom

An American journalist, Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad, has now been released. The news was confirmed by Marco Rubio. The United States Department of State thanked several groups for helping to secure her freedom. These include the FBI, the Department of Defense, US officials from different agencies, and the Iraqi judicial authorities, along […]

War: Oil prices fall as US, Iran reach ceasefire agreement

Oil prices have gone down, while stocks are rising and bonds are becoming stronger after the United States and Iran agreed on a two-week ceasefire. This move is expected to help bring peace to the Middle East. However, it is still not clear how this agreement will affect Nigerians. Many people in Nigeria are already […]

War: Trump agrees two-week ceasefire with Iran

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has announced a temporary stop to planned military action against Iran. The pause will last for two weeks. Trump said the decision was made after discussions with leaders from Pakistan, who played a role in the talks. However, the agreement comes with a condition. Iran must quickly […]