12 years on, parents renew call for rescue of 87 Chibok girls
Twelve years after the abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok, Borno State, parents of the victims have renewed calls for urgent and coordinated global action to secure the release of those still in captivity.
10 times teams led the Premier League table, and still lost it
As history shows, even the best teams can see a title slip through their fingers. From dramatic collapses to relentless chases by rivals, the Premier League has produced some unforgettable title race heartbreaks.
What Atletico Madrid need to do to beat Barcelona in second leg – Koke
Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke said Monday his team must play with “personality” to stop Barcelona mounting a Champions League quarter-final comeback.
2027: Ogun Muslim Vanguards, stakeholders agitate for inclusion
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A coalition of Muslim Vanguards and stakeholders in Ogun State have called for the consideration of a Muslim governorship candidate in the 2027 elections, emphasizing fairness, inclusivity, and balanced representation across religion and regions in the state. The advocacy, themed “Ogun 2027 – Consideration for a Muslim Candidate for Fair Representation […]
Lions Clubs reaffirms commitment to humanitarian service, expands outreach in Nigeria
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Lions Clubs International, District 404B-4, has reiterated its commitment to supporting vulnerable communities through expanded humanitarian interventions across Nigeria. The District Governor, Lion Adebowale Afolayan, made this known during the charter presentation and investiture of the Abeokuta Premium Lions Club held in Abeokuta, where he pledged intensified efforts in health […]
18-yr-old Gout Gout breaks Usain Bolt’s 200m record
Eighteen-year-old Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout delivered a stunning performance on Sunday, winning the national 200m title in a time faster than what Usain Bolt achieved at the same age.
ADC a formidable platform to rescue Nigeria, unseat APC – Malami
He added that the quest for fair and just governance is a fearless one as it seeks to change the narratives that Nigeria is beyond repairs.
Iran executed at least 1,639 in 2025, more hangings feared – NGOs
Iranian authorities executed at least 1,639 people in 2025 and now risks hanging more in the the wake of the war against the US and Israel, two NGOs said Monday, urging the West to put capital punishment “at the heart” of any negotiations with Tehran.
NNPP raises alarm over INEC’s refusal to recognise leadership
The party recalled that it had earlier written to INEC on March 24, 2026, conveying the judgment delivered on March 17, 2026, and demanding compliance within 72 hours as ordered by the court.
El-Rufai arrives court in Kaduna as trial resumes
El-Rufai is being tried alongside Amadu Sule on several charges, including abuse of office, fraud, intent to commit fraud, and conferring undue advantage.
Marie-Louise Eta, Carolina, others – Five female coaches of male football teams
Marie-Louise Eta was named interim head coach of Union Berlin’s men’s team on Sunday, April 12, following the dismissal of Steffen Baumgart after a disappointing defeat to FC Heidenheim
