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Flamingos Beat Venezuela 1-0 to Set Up U-17 World Cup Semi-Final Against Brazil

Nigeria’s Flamingos have advanced to the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after edging Venezuela 1-0 in their quarter-final encounter on Sunday. Azeezat Oduntan scored the decisive goal from the penalty spot in the 89th minute to secure victory for the Nigerian side and send them into the last four. The Flamingos […]

NDLEA Arrests Two Paris-Bound Nigerians, Intercept 200 Wraps of Cocaine at Abuja Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two Nigerians living in Europe after they allegedly swallowed 200 wraps of cocaine weighing 3.46 kilogrammes while attempting to travel from Abuja to Paris, France. The suspects were intercepted on Wednesday, October 28, during the outward clearance of an Air France flight, AF 832, at the […]

Umahi Urges South-East to Trade Political Sentiment for Strategic Alliances, Back Tinubu

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has declared that the South-East has no viable presidential candidate for the 2027 election, urging the region to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. Speaking on Sunday at a town hall meeting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, organised by the Directorate of Infrastructure, Mobilisation and Sensitisation of the APC Presidential […]

APC Defends Tinubu’s 2023 Electricity Pledge, Says Remarks Were Taken Out of Context

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has defended President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 campaign promise to end estimated billing and ensure a stable electricity supply, insisting that his remarks have been taken out of context. In a statement on Sunday, the council’s spokesperson, Dele Alake, said Tinubu made the pledge while addressing members of […]

Fani-Kayode Assumes Duties as Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has formally presented copies of his Letters of Credence to South African officials, marking the commencement of his duties as Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the country. He presented the documents on Friday to Clayson Monyela, Deputy Director-General, Public Diplomacy, and Acting Chief of State Protocol at South Africa’s Department […]

FG Rolls Out ₦50,000 Monthly Payments to Vulnerable Households

The Federal Government has commenced a monthly cash relief programme offering ₦50,000 to vulnerable households to cushion the impact of rising living costs. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Bernard Doro, announced this in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja. Doro said the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) was a […]

2027: Hamzat Unveils Manifesto, Makes 100 Pledges for Lagos

The Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general election, Obafemi Hamzat, has pledged to sustain the state’s development drive and build a more prosperous Lagos. Hamzat made the commitment on Friday during the unveiling of his manifesto at the Wole Soyinka Centre, Iganmu, Lagos. The Deputy Governor disclosed […]

Obasanjo Slams Tinubu Over Borrowing, Says Debt Destroys Generations

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his position on borrowing, declaring that debt is worse than leprosy because it destroys generations. Obasanjo spoke at a symposium in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on leveraging artificial intelligence to solve grassroots problems and accelerate national development. Tinubu had said in April that borrowing should not […]

Tinubu Completes Umrah in Mecca, Prays for Nigeria’s Peace and Unity

President Bola Tinubu has said he feels fulfilled after completing the lesser Hajj, also known as Umrah, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, describing the religious exercise as an opportunity to seek divine guidance and pray for Nigeria. The President spoke shortly after completing the religious rites, describing the visit as a spiritual experience and an opportunity […]

Binance Confirms $6.3bn Cyberattack, Says $3bn in Assets Frozen

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has confirmed that it suffered a complex cyberattack affecting approximately $6.3bn in assets, with about half of the affected funds frozen to prevent a massive theft. The company, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volume, said on Friday that investigations had uncovered additional security breaches, contradicting initial findings that suggested […]

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