AWKA – Mr Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor, has strongly condemned an alleged N700,000 fee. Reports say this fee is demanded from traders to reopen their shops at the Onitsha Head Bridge Market. Obi described the action as “insensitive.”…
MINNA – Reverend Father James Omeh, a parish priest, and a passenger, Charity John, have died in Niger State. Their Hilux vehicle was swept away by strong floodwaters on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Father Omeh served St. Anthony’s Catholic Church…
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has paused the revocation of nearly 4,800 properties in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). These properties were targeted for non-payment of ground rent. Some debts span over four decades. Affected owners now have an property grace…
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu will travel from Abuja to Lagos on Tuesday. His visit includes leading celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The President will also commission several important infrastructure projects…
MAKURDI – Fresh Benue State attacks have left more than 20 people dead. A two-year-old child is among the victims. The deadly violence occurred in Aondana and nearby communities in Gwer West Local Government Area. Council Chairman Ormin Torsar Victor confirmed these…
ABUJA – The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA) sealed the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday. The building is located in Abuja’s Zone 5. This action followed the party’s prolonged failure to settle outstanding ground rent…
MOSCOW – Russia’s head coach, Valery Karpin, has announced his final 31-man squad. This squad will face Nigeria’s Super Eagles in an international friendly match. Karpin trimmed the list from a provisional 41 players named last week. The Russia squad for…
ABUJA – An Abuja explosion on Monday caused panic near the Mogadishu Cantonment, widely known as Abacha Barracks. The blast killed one person and left another injured. The Nigerian Army quickly confirmed the incident. The situation is now reported to be under…
LONDON – Forward Nathan Butler-Oyedeji is set to depart Arsenal at the end of the current season. This concludes a 14-year journey with the North London club for the player of Nigerian descent. He joined Arsenal’s academy in 2011. The…
WASHINGTON D.C. – Future Apple products, including the iPhone 17, could see a significant iPhone 17 price increase. US President Donald Trump has threatened Apple with new tariffs. The tariffs target Apple for not manufacturing its devices primarily in the United…
