AFCON 2025: CAF appoints Somali official for Nigeria vs Algeria
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Algeria.
Young man ends life in Bayelsa community following alleged failed relationship
A young man, identified only as Israel, tragically took his own life on Tuesday in Elebele community, Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, following an alleged failed romantic relationship.
They’re political travellers — Datti Baba-Ahmed throws jabs at LP defectors
Baba-Ahmed’s comments followed the recent defection of the LP’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to the coalition-backed ADC
INSECURITY: Pan yoruba group urges Tinubu to tackle menace with competence
By Olayinka Ajayi A prominent Pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, Think Yoruba First (TYF), has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to address the growing insecurity in South-West Nigeria with urgency and effectiveness. In a statement, TYF Secretary, Dr. Bukola Adeniji expressed concern over the escalating violence, kidnappings, and attacks in the region, particularly in border […]
US will control Venezuelan oil sales ‘indefinitely’ – Energy secretary
The United States would be “the supplier” of the diluting agents needed to get Venezuela’s extra-heavy crude oil ready for shipment, he said.
US seizes Russian‑flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela after weeks‑long Atlantic pursuit
The United States has seized a Russian‑flagged oil tanker with links to Venezuela after a weeks‑long pursuit across the Atlantic Ocean, in a move that underscores Washington’s enforcement of sanctions on Venezuelan oil shipments.
