Bayelsa: Kinsmen reunite, reconcile in New Year reunion
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa YENAGOA- After years of divisions and rivalry driven by political difference, a New Year reunion party of indigenes of Brass Island in Bayelsa State brought together former political adversaries, offering a fresh push for reconciliation. The event, organised by the group ‘Old Time Friends’ in Brass Island , Brass Local Government […]
Arsenal extend Premier League lead despite drawing blank at Forest
Arsenal opened up a seven-point Premier League lead despite failing to break down a resilient Nottingham Forest in a 0-0 draw
Tinubu to Super Eagles: ‘Thank you, your bronze feels like gold’
The President commended the Super Eagles for putting behind them the disappointment of the semi-final loss to host nation Morocco last Wednesday.
EU warns against Trump’s tariffs threat over Greenland
EU leaders warned against US President Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on European countries until he has purchase of Greenland.
Nigeria’s drug abuse crisis far worse than reported — Mental health experts
Mental health experts have warned that Nigeria is sitting on a ticking time bomb as drug abuse continues to spread across the country, insisting that available statistics grossly understate the true magnitude of the problem.
AFCON 2025: FG hails Super Eagles’ bronze triumph, says team rekindled national pride
The federal government has congratulated the Super Eagles on their bronze medal finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), describing the team’s performance as a powerful display of courage, resilience and national pride that inspired millions of Nigerians at home and abroad.
No administrative gridlock in Kano govt, says SSG
By Bashir Bello KANO – The Kano State Government has dismissed claims that public administration in the state has been grounded following a directive by Governor Abba Yusuf suspending the forwarding of files to his office, describing such reports as misleading and unfounded. In a statement issued to newsmen, the Secretary to the State Government, […]
AFCON 2025: Nigeria beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to win bronze
Nigeria defeated Egypt 2-4 on penalties at Casablanca’s Stade Mohammed V on Saturday to claim third place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), following a goalless third-place match.
Zamfara APC denies receiving letter of defection from Gov Lawal
A statement issued in Gusau on Saturday by the state APC Publicity Secretary, Malam Yusuf Idris, described the speculations as fabricated.
Akpabio in Lafia, pays tribute to late Nasarawa Senator Akwashiki
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has described late Senator Godiya Akwashiki as a very straightforward politician whose word was his bond.
2027: Orette announces interest for senate seat in Delta South
Family medicine physician in Houston, Texas, Dr Austin Orette, on Friday made up his mind to run for the 2027 National Assembly election in Delta South Senatorial District. According to him “politics should be a battle of ideas that will move our people and our nation forward. Great nations utilize ideas to empower the people. […]
