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Osun election: Election is not warfare, stop militarising it — Accord tells FG
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Accord Party, on Friday, demanded the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, accusing the anti-graft agency of
Kwara-Woro freed victims arrive Ilorin; children already enlisted in bandits army, says lawmaker
By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin The victims abducted during the deadly attack on Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have arrived in Ilorin following their rescue after
‘My son will be bigger than me’ – Ronaldo
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has predicted that his eldest son, Cristiano Jr., could surpass him in football, saying the teenager is already physically ahead of where he was at the
Nigerian man jailed 13 months after high-speed police chase, multiple crashes in UK
A 23-year-old Nigerian man has been sentenced to 13 months in prison after admitting to dangerous driving during a high-speed police chase in Northampton, UK. Michael Chiedu Nwanze was arrested
Why Nigerians remain in Saudi prisons after serving jail terms — Envoy
By Folarin Kehinde Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Yakubu N. Gambo, has raised concerns over the plight of Nigerians who remain in Saudi prisons and detention
Nigeria to host maiden Wheelchair American Football exhibition
The American Football for Educational Development (AFEDEV) says its planned maiden Wheelchair American Football exhibition would promote inclusion and leadership. It noted that the upcoming exhibition which would be hosted
Media Experts Seek Stronger African Action Against South Africa’s Xenophobic Violence
Funmi Ogundare Veteran journalist and Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch, Ray Ekpu, Thursday, called on the Nigerian government to intensify diplomatic engagement with South Africa over recurring xenophobic attacks, insisting that Pretoria
Odinkalu raises fresh questions on Tinubu’s academic records, nationality
Human rights lawyer and former National Human Rights Commission governing council chairman, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has questioned the publicly available information on President Bola Tinubu’s early education, parentage and nationality.
Jessica Oji Wins Historic World U20 Athletics Championships Shot Put Gold
Duro Ikhazuagbe Nineteen-year-old Jessica Oji early hours of Friday became the first Nigerian to win a world title in a field event at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene,
8 feared killed in Kogi community reprisal attack
By Boluwaji Obahopo Several people have been reported killed in a reprisal attack that followed the alleged killing of an unarmed herder by a local vigilante in Kupa Kingdom,
