The intervention in Benin
By NICK DAZANG Be it participating in peacekeeping missions and operations, in salvaging and rescuing embattled governments or staunchly supporting liberation movements, Nigeria has a rich and luminous history. Shortly after its independence, Nigeria played a pivotal role in keeping the peace, under the auspices of the United Nations, UN, in the Congo. Thereafter, it sent a […]
Rodrygo scrapes Real Madrid win at Alaves
Kylian Mbappe and Rodrygo Goes’s goals earned Real Madrid a tense 2-1 win at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday to potentially keep coach Xabi Alonso in his job.
APC does not pressure opposition members to defect – Presidency
The Presidency also denied the allegation that the APC is using the anti-graft agencies like the EFCC to harass and intimidate the opposition.
Death toll rises to 16 in Sydney beach shooting
Sixteen people were killed and at least 40 others injured in a shooting at a Jewish festival celebration at Australia’s Bondi Beach, police said early Monday in an update of the casualty toll.
Opposition leaders raise alarm over threat Nigeria’s multi-party democracy
Prominent opposition leaders have raised the alarm over what they described as a deliberate attempt by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to undermine Nigeria’s multi-party democracy through the politicisation of anti-corruption agencies. In a joint statement issued on Sunday, the leaders accused the Federal Government of weaponising institutions such as the Economic and […]
Tinubu has genuine intentions for Nigeria’s security, prosperity — APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says Nigerians should not doubt President Bola Tinubu’s genuine intentions for a safer, united and prosperous country.
Own goal seals Sunderland 1–0 derby win over Newcastle
Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris said that Sunday’s memorable victory against Newcastle in the first Premier League Tyne–Wear derby for nearly a decade would not go to their heads.
Tiktoker Peller hospitalised after involved in car crash
TikTok influencer and livestreamer Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has been hospitalised following an incident in which he crashed his newly acquired Mercedes-Benz during an emotional livestream.
Retirement not end of service — CNS Abbas
The Chief of the Naval Staff, CNS, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has declared that retirement from active military service does not signal the end of service to the nation, but marks the beginning of a new phase of leadership and national contribution, particularly as Nigeria continues to grapple with complex security and social challenges.
Gov Yusuf sets up Special Task Force to secure Kano Motor Parks, strategic locations
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has approved the immediate establishment of a Special Task Force to address security challenges at motor parks and other strategic public spaces across the state.
MASSOB comments on Ngige’s EFCC arrest following Obi’s visit
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has expressed concern over the arrest of former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), linking it to his recent reception of former presidential candidate Peter Obi.
