2026/27 Champions League: All confirmed league phase schedules, fixtures
Nigeria’s borders not closed, Tunji-Ojo tells Atiku
Waste crisis: Lagos to deploy 220 more trucks
Evolution of world’s best-selling car, Corolla
2027: Tinubu’s re-election non-negotiable, says BTO coalition
EPL: Liverpool host Forest as Reds continue pursuit of Barcola
Iran president backtracks, admits US sanctions hurting economy
27 die in Church bus crash

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Shettima bans congratulatory advertisements on his birthday
Rather than celebrate him through birthday advertisements, Shettima urged advocated prayers for Nigeria and President Tinubu’s administration
BBNaija: Your peace call not convincing – Nomy tells Tram
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season 11 housemate Nomy has said she is not convinced that fellow housemate Tram was sincere in his call for them to “squash their beef”.
IPFLOA Founder urges VDM, NBA, Police to end disagreement
By Jmoh Babatunde The Founder of the Initiative for Peace, Forgiveness and Love for One Another, IPFLOA, Ambassador Kingsley Atoe, has appealed to social media activist VeryDarkMan, the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, and the Nigeria Police Force to sheathe their swords and embrace dialogue in the interest of national peace. Atoe, in a statement titled […]
2027: Late Lawal’s 16-LGA structure backs Tinubu, AbdulRazaq
Hakeem Oladimeji Lawal, son of former Kwara State Governor Muhammad Alabi Lawal and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 election, has declared his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC), urging aggrieved members to return to the party. Lawal spoke on Saturday in Ilorin during an event where he formally declared […]
Interpol rescues 2 Colombian women lured to Nigeria by traffickers
In furtherance of the fight against transnational organised crime, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to the National Central Bureau (NCB-INTERPOL), Lagos Annex, have successfully rescued two foreign nationals lured to Nigeria and held captive by a human trafficking syndicate.
Rescuers claw through mud as Nepal, China flood missing toll nears 3,000
Rescuers in Nepal and China were battling Saturday to locate thousands of people missing days after a deadly, tsunami-like wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayan region, engulfing entire villages.
Ex-FIRS chairman Nami emerges Niger PDP governorship candidate
Nami will lead the PDP’s push to wrest power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections.
ESCRAVOS: Ugborodo urge NCDMB to execute Navy facility projects
Ugborodo Community Management Committee, UCMC, has urged the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, to urgently commence the execution of infrastructural projects earmarked for the Nigerian Navy Escravos Ship facility at Madangho in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State. UCMC also commended the member representing Warri Federal Constituency in the House of […]
National TV signal cut in Niger after heavy gunfire
Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence, which has blighted the West African country for around a decade.
‘Run, they shoot you, stay, abduction; not even chicken left’ — Zamfara woman recounts bandit terror
“The forest became our shelter. We ran with our children. If you could not find your own child, you would carried your neighbour’s child”
Gusau’s legacy: Four years of failure and a resignation too late
His decision to finally step aside came only after mounting pressure, public anger and intense scrutiny following a succession of failures across Nigerian football.
Troops arrest 3 alleged terrorist collaborators, destroy enclaves in Kaduna, Katsina
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have recorded operational successes in Kaduna and Katsina, with the arrest of 3 suspected terrorist collaborators, the interception of weapons and ammunition, as well as the destruction of identified terrorist enclaves during separate operations conducted on 27 and 28 August 2026.
Kano-Katsina rail project 80% complete — FG
The federal government has reaffirmed its determination to complete and commission the 284-kilometre Kano-Katsina railway project by December 2026, despite challenges earlier posed by insecurity, land disputes and the seasonal slowdown in construction activities.
Police detain officers over fatal shooting of driver in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers says it has detained some officers over the alleged shooting and killing of a commercial driver in Port Harcourt.
FG sets up task force over diphtheria outbreak in Katsina, Kano
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has activated an emergency task force to contain the diphtheria outbreak among children in parts of Katsina and Kano States.

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