MUNICH – Portugal booked their ticket to the Portugal Nations League final with a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Germany in a tense UEFA Nations League semi-final. Germany drew first blood through Florian Wirtz, but quick-fire goals from Francisco Conceição and the ever-reliable…
NEW YORK – A Nigerian tech enthusiast, Sapphire Egemasi, is now in FBI custody following her arrest in connection with a bold multi-million dollar fraud scheme. The operation allegedly siphoned funds from U.S. government agencies. Egemasi was apprehended in April in the Bronx,…
WASHINGTON D.C. – A storm is brewing for millions who rely on money sent home from the United States. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill proposing a new 3.5 percent US remittance tax. This tax would hit money sent…
LAGOS – In a surprising turn of events that has caught political watchers off guard, Pastor Tunde Bakare walked into President Bola Tinubu’s Lagos residence on Wednesday for what would become one of the most significant political conversations of the…
LAGOS – The Take It Back Movement is gearing up for a nationwide June 12 protest in Nigeria, signaling a clear rejection of official Democracy Day festivities. The group points to a troubling landscape of rising insecurity, deepening economic hardship, and a…
LAGOS – Get ready for a change in how you pay for USSD banking. Starting Tuesday, June 3, 2025, Nigerian bank customers will see charges for these quick banking services deducted directly from their mobile airtime. This significant shift comes from…
LAGOS – Suspended Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara met President Bola Tinubu in Lagos. Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy, confirmed this Fubara visit via Facebook. Onanuga posted, “Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers, now on suspension from office visited…
ABUJA – Nigerian governors have pledged to eliminate cervical cancer. Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara, Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), announced this at the Partnership to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Nigeria (PECCiN) launch in Abuja. This new cervical cancer in…
KABO, KANO STATE – Deputy Senate President Barau I. Jibrin endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term. He joined All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters in Kabo, Kano State. The crowd backed Tinubu’s 2027 agenda, citing his work for Kano…
IWO, OSUN STATE – The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, stated he wants to be called the “Alaafin of Iwo.” He made this known during a royal visit at his Iwo palace. The Oluwo said the Alaafin title is supreme…
