By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri  Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, joined thousands of muslim faithful to observe the Eid prayers at Ramat Square, Maiduguri. The two units prayer were observed peacefully at the main Eid ground and other prayer grounds across the state under tight security, marking the end […]

“The Nigerian government is not taking back non-Nigerians. The UK government is not compelling Nigeria to take those who are not our citizens. This clarification becomes necessary because of those who have already revved up their misinformation machinery.”

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says Tower T99 along the Ughelli/Benin 330 kilovolt (kV) transmission line collapsed as a result of vandalism.

President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to uphold unity, peace, and the enduring values of Ramadan as Muslim faithful across the country celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr festival with prayers and reflection.

The 2026 Eid el-Fitr sallah festival was observed peacefully across Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, despite the fear over the renewed bomb explosions and attacks on residents and military formations across the state.

The Niger Delta Development Agenda (NDDA) has strongly condemned the recent attack and reported rape of women and girls during a festival in Ozoro, Delta State, describing the incident as heinous and calling for immediate reforms and collective action to end gender-based violence (GBV) in the region.

AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori and Tottenham forward Dominic Solanke were also brought in but there was no place for Trent Alexander-Arnold or Luke Shaw.

NIGERIA’s Sapphire and Carbuncle Energy Limited has gone global with United Kingdom (UK) incorporation and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nexarka Group Energy and Infrastructure Holdings.

Reigning champions Liverpool are fifth in the Premier League table, two points behind fourth-placed Aston Villa, with the top five teams almost certain to qualify for next season’s Champions League.

The United States and Israel struck 16 Iranian cargo vessels in port towns on the Gulf on Friday, local media reported, saying the ships were burnt.

As the war heads towards its fourth week, Iran retains a stranglehold over the strategic Strait of Hormuz through which a fifth of global oil and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) usually flows.

Itsekiri youths from over 147 communities, have elected maiden Ugbarajo Itsekiri Youth, UIY, excos for four different zones.9 The election held Friday March 14, at Ode-Itsekiri (Big Warri) in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. The UIY zonal election was conducted based on the four zones of the Itsekiri communities, vis – a […]

Iran’s foreign minister told his UK counterpart in a phone call that Tehran would view any US use of British bases as “participation in aggression”.

Another headline features UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer who received President Bola Tinubu at Downing Street, as both countries sealed a £70 million steel deal to support the refurbishment of two major ports in Lagos.