Police arrest three suspected gun runners in Delta, recover pump action, N280,000
The Delta State Police Command has arrested three people suspected to be involved in illegal arms trafficking in the state. The suspects were picked up during a security operation aimed at stopping the spread of illegal weapons and reducing violent crime across the region. During the arrest, the police recovered a pump-action gun and a […]
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, […]
Why Nigerians may be banned from all countries – Shehu Sani
Former senator Shehu Sani has warned that Nigerians could face widespread travel restrictions if negative behaviour linked to crime, fraud, and immigration abuse continues to damage the country’s image abroad. He said the actions of a few are slowly shaping how the world views millions of innocent citizens. According to him, countries are becoming stricter […]
Bello urges support for Tinubu as Kogi APC flags off e-registration exercise
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has urged party members and residents to show unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu as the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state kicked off its electronic membership registration exercise. The event, held on Thursday, marks the start of a digital drive to strengthen party structures across the state. Governor […]
AFCON: Alex Iwobi’s father, Chuba opens up on Jay-Jay Okocha’s influence on son
Chuba Iwobi, father of Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi, has shared insights on the lasting influence of former Nigerian football star Jay-Jay Okocha on his son’s career. He described Okocha as a key inspiration during Alex’s formative years, shaping his style of play and love for football. According to Chuba, Alex grew up watching videos […]
Congratulations for yielding to instructions’ – Lagos APC to Peter Obi on defection
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Peter Obi following his defection to the ruling party. The party described his decision as “yielding to instructions” and welcomed him warmly into the APC fold. In a statement, Lagos APC noted that Obi’s alignment with the party demonstrates his commitment to national […]
Otedola sells shares in Geregu Power for N1trn
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has sold a portion of his shares in Geregu Power Plc in a transaction valued at about ₦1 trillion. The sale is considered one of the largest single deals in the Nigerian stock market recently and has drawn attention from investors and market analysts. The shares were sold through the Nigerian […]
‘Beware of midnight attacks on December 27’ – Judd Saul warns Plateau communities
Judd Saul, a security expert, has issued a warning to communities in Plateau State to be alert against potential midnight attacks on December 27. He urged residents to remain cautious and take necessary safety measures during the night. According to Saul, recent security challenges in the region indicate a risk of attacks during late hours, […]
Naira Records Second Straight Appreciation Against US Dollar
Nigeria’s currency, the naira, has recorded a second consecutive day of improvement against the United States dollar in the official foreign exchange market. This positive movement suggests a slight return of confidence and improved liquidity in the forex space. Market watchers say the appreciation is linked to increased dollar supply and recent monetary policies aimed […]
Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ebonyi gets new Vice Chancellor
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, has announced the appointment of a new Vice Chancellor, marking a fresh phase in the institution’s leadership and academic direction. The appointment followed the completion of the university’s selection process in line with established regulations. The newly appointed Vice Chancellor is expected to provide strategic leadership, strengthen academic […]