2025: Highs and lows in Nigerian sports
The year brought moments of great joy, historic achievements and painful disappointments across different sports. Before attention shifts to 2026, here is a look back at some of the most memorable moments of 2025.
Where did our ministers who once faced the people go?, by Stephanie Shaakaa
This is the story of how the public voice of government faded away. Nigeria deserves a leadership that speaks clearly and regularly.
Grok under fire after complaints it undressed minors in photos
“We’ve identified lapses in safeguards and are urgently fixing them,” Grok said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
Super Eagles: A fourth AFCON beckons
By Douglas Baye-Osagie 1. It’s safe to say that after watching the first-round fixtures in the ongoing 35th African Cup of Nations in Morocco, Nigerian fans can start dreaming. Eric Chelle’s team has not only put their opponents to the sword, they’ve been swashbuckling and full of variety in tactics and execution. 2. First, we […]
NDA alerts public on fake admission letters circulating online
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has issued a warning about fake admission letters circulating online, claiming to offer admission into the NDA 77 Regular Course (RC).
Canada deports 366 Nigerians as nearly 1,000 face removal
Despite the rising deportation figures, Canada remains a major destination for Nigerians seeking improved economic and educational opportunities.
Destiny Etiko reflects on 2025, looks forward to bigger wins in 2026
Destiny Etiko has expressed heartfelt gratitude to her fans, friends, and family for standing by her in 2025, making it an unforgettable year. In a new year’s message on Instagram, the drama doll thanked them for their love and support, saying it kept her going despite challenges. “Your encouragement kept me going,
Bayelsa community: Where residents walk to death on Akenfa bridge
”For years, we have endured the headache of witnessing lives lost during the peak of flood due to the incomplete state of our community’s bridge”
Firm expands access to loan, investment services
Strait Finance Limited has emphasised its resolve to provide accessible, transparent, and sustainable financial solutions that empower individuals and businesses to grow with confidence and dignity.
Ugwuanyi: A diplomat by nature
Among the prominent names in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent list of ambassadorial nominees is a man widely regarded as a diplomat by temperament and practice—the immediate past Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (CON).
Achudume urges Nigerians to be diligent, depend less on government
By Adesina WahabThe General Overseer of Victory Life Bible Church, Apostle Lawrence Achudume, has urged Nigerians to stop depending on the government for everything, but rather put their talents to use by engaging in activities that can make them self-reliant in this new year. He gave the advice at the weekend while featuring on a […]
