The statement urged residents of the area to join the hunt for the pilot or pilots, offering a bounty for the capture of any US servicemen.

The White House sent a spending proposal to lawmakers Friday calling for a massive $1.5 trillion US defense budget next year as it faces increased costs due to the war in Iran.

By Steve Oko UMUAHIA— Abia State Government has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by some political actors to incite violence in Aba ahead of the 2027 elections. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the governor, Ferdinand Ekeoma, Otti said intelligence reports indicate that “certain individuals are […]

President Bola Tinubu has reassured Nigerians of his administration’s commitment to tackling insecurity and stabilising the economy in his Friday Easter message. Tinubu rejoiced with Nigerians at home and abroad, noting that Easter ssymbolises sacrifice, resilience, and the triumph of light over darkness. “I rejoice with Nigerians as we celebrate Easter, which reminds us of […]

“This season speaks to our present situation as we confront economic strain and security challenges with determination and resolve.”

The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has successfully rescued a three-day-old abducted baby and arrested two suspects in connection with the crime. SP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state stated this in a statement to newsmen on Friday in Lafia. The PPRO explained that on Sunday, March 29, at […]

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has confirmed that midfielder Enzo Fernández will miss the club’s next two fixtures after comments about his future were deemed to have gone too far.

By Bashir Bello KANO — The Kwankwassiya movement has called on the National Judicial Council, NJC to wade in to address conflicting court rulings and on the other hand demanded the immediate resignation of the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Joash Amupitan for decision not to recognize the African Democratic Congress, ADC National […]

By Dennis Agbo  The Movement for Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has pleaded with the international community not to deport it’s members seeking asylum in different countries of the world. The group said that Biafrans are facing existential problems in their homeland, including persecutions, killings, arbitrary detentions, and victimization of members in […]

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup fast approaching, host nations United States, Canada, and Mexico are ramping up preparations, with state-of-the-art stadiums forming a key part of efforts to deliver a tournament expected to rank among the most memorable in football history.

Gennaro Gattuso quit as Italy coach on Friday as the Azzurri failing to reach a third straight World Cup continued to send shockwaves through Italian football.

Basiru argued that the ADC’s lack of electoral impact and persistent internal legal battles justify its removal from the list of registered parties.

FIFA has published its final world rankings ahead of the 2026 World Cup, offering a snapshot of where African football stands just months before the tournament kicks off across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

The Labour Party has fixed its Presidential primary for April 28, State congresses for April 25, Local Government Area and Ward congresses for April 24 and April 23, respectively.

Kigali, April 2026: SportsBiz Africa (SBA) has announced the return of its flagship international golf  tournament, the SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship, with the second edition scheduled for 10th – 13th September 2026 at the Kigali Golf Resort & Villas.  The championship, part of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, is set to return […]