A 45-year-old man, Yusuf Usman, has died on Wednesday while trying to retrieve his handset from an abandoned well in Kwa Town, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State.

Algeria stunned the Netherlands 1–0 in Rotterdam on Wednesday evening in a World Cup warm-up match, just a week before the 2026 tournament kicks off in North America.

Up to 18 national team shirts unveiled for this summer’s FIFA World Cup may never be worn on the pitch after FIFA confirmed the kit selections for the tournament’s group stage.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday stood by his claim that the war with Iran was over, even as deadly strikes continued.

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle extended his unbeaten run in charge of Nigeria after a dramatic 2-2 draw against Poland on Wednesday night.

Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Kwara State Police Command has arrested four suspected terrorists, including their gang leader, Umar Abubakar, popularly known as “Manti,” who is believed to have kidnapped several individuals in the northern part of the state.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued fresh Foreign Exchange Guidelines which provides that an individual can export $50,000 cash.

Aiyedatiwa said the judgment demonstrated government’s resolve to ensure that perpetrators of terrorism and violent crimes are held accountable.

By James Ogunnaike The Ogun State government has dismissed as false and unfounded reports circulating on social media and other platforms, alleging that Fulani herdsmen, Boko Haram insurgents, and other terrorist groups are planning to invade the state. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to Governor Dapo Abiodun, Hon. […]

Following the raising insecurity problem across the country, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has directed actions towards purchase of drones to enhance surveillance in he State.

Hundreds of foreigners fearing for their lives have taken shelter in community halls on South Africa’s south coast, saying mobs of locals were going door-to-door telling them to leave the country.

A majority of opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives have endorsed Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere as the Minority Leader-designate following the emergence of a vacancy in the position after the defection of the former Minority Leader, Kingsley Chinda, to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Senatorial aspirant for Enugu East Senatorial District on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Okabonye Chukwuani, has called on the party leadership to uphold fairness, justice and internal democracy as it concludes its review of disputes arising from its recent internal processes. His intervention comes amid heightened […]

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has passed 37 bills and 28 resolutions within three years, the Speaker, Dr. Danladi Jatau, said on Wednesday during the end of legislative year recess in Lafia.

Nigeria’s leading mobile phone and technology retail company, Slot Systems Limited, has strengthened its position as a one-stop technology solutions provider through strategic partnerships with global brands FUJIFILM, Lebara, and CubeCover, aimed at enhancing customer experience across imaging, connectivity, and device protection services. The partnerships were unveiled through separate launch events attended by industry stakeholders, […]