< 1 mn read Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has condemned the assassination of Chris Terfa, a prominent humanitarian worker and health rights advocate, who was killed on Friday in Makurdi. Terfa, who was the National Chairperson of the National Key Population Health and Rights Network (NKPHRN) and the Executive Director of Concerned Youth for Development Initiative (CYDI), […]
< 1 mn read “Bauchi Government Commits to Boosting Tuberculosis Funding and Resources Amid Relegation Concerns” The Bauchi State Government has pledged to enhance funding and improve resource management for Tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment in response to previous neglect. During an advocacy visit by Langa Women Development Initiative, State Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning, and Multilateral Coordination, Aminu […]
< 1 mn read Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently criticized members of the National Assembly for allegedly determining their own salaries and allocating what he termed frivolous allowances. In response, the House of Representatives, represented by Deputy Spokesperson Philip Agbese, defended the current lawmakers. Agbese emphasized that the 10th House of Representatives operates with a commitment to transparency and […]
< 1 mn read “Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui Poised for Manchester United Debut Against Fulham” Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui are expected to make their debuts for Manchester United in the upcoming Premier League match against Fulham this Friday. Both players have arrived in the UK and are set to undergo medicals as they finalize their […]
< 1 mn read Rep. Alhassan Doguwa, a federal lawmaker from Kano State, has pledged to secure victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. His commitment came in response to criticisms from Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin, who had accused Doguwa of being a liability to the APC’s electoral prospects in Kano State. Doguwa, who represents […]
< 1 mn read Amid the recent anti-immigrant riots in the United Kingdom, several Nigerians have shared their experiences, revealing how they managed to stay safe during the unrest. These riots, which erupted following the tragic stabbing of three young girls in Southport, were fueled by misinformation that the suspect was a black Muslim migrant. The false claims were […]
< 1 mn read In Edo State, the Police Command has detained a 14-year-old boy accused of raping a minor in the Sobe community, Owan West Local Government Area. The incident reportedly occurred when the teenager lured the victim into his room and defiled her. The suspect was detained after the victim’s father reported the case to the local […]
< 1 mn read The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has launched an investigation after a viral video surfaced showing a woman tearing a Nigerian passport, allegedly belonging to her husband, at Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The incident, which has sparked widespread outrage, occurred upon their arrival in Nigeria. In response to the act, NIS spokesperson Kenneth […]
< 1 mn read Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate in the 2023 elections, has reiterated his strong commitment to the vision of a “New Nigeria.” In a statement shared on his X handle on Sunday, August 11, Obi urged Nigerian leaders to address the escalating poverty and suffering in the country, reflecting on the #EndBadGovernance protests. He […]
< 1 mn read The Nigerian Army has taken a pioneering role in inspiring and training Nigerians in tree planting and food cultivation, aiming to raise awareness about the importance of environmental conservation and food security. This initiative was highlighted during a tree planting ceremony at the Infantry Zoological Garden in Jaji Military Cantonment, Kaduna, led by Maj-Gen. Henry […]
< 1 mn read Asake’s third album, Lungu Boy, marks a bold attempt to expand his musical boundaries, but it falls short of the unprecedented trifecta many fans had anticipated. Despite his previous success with a fusion of Amapiano, Fuji, and hip-hop, this album sees Asake venturing into new sonic territories that, for the most part, don’t align with […]
< 1 mn read Tanzanian Bongo Flava singer Mandojo has tragically died in Dodoma after being beaten to death in a case of mistaken identity. The singer, known for his contributions to the Mandojo and Domo Kaya Group, was reportedly mistaken for a thief, leading to the fatal incident. Mandojo’s death was confirmed by fellow musicians Anselm Tryphone, also […]
< 1 mn read Jamaican Reggae and Dancehall star Buju Banton recently shared his thoughts on the rise of Afrobeats during an interview on the Drinking Champs Podcast, sparking a mix of reactions. Banton expressed his view that while Afrobeats is achieving significant international success, it lacks the depth and sociopolitical impact that earlier African music embodied. He pointed […]
< 1 mn read Pastor Jimmy Odukoya, a Nollywood actor and pastor, shared his profound emotional experience following the sudden death of his mother, Pastor Bimbo Odukoya, in 2005. On the Truth Table podcast, hosted by his sister, Pastor Tolu Odukoya, Jimmy revealed that losing a family member was his greatest fear at the time, and the loss of […]
< 1 mn read “Ebuka Obi-Uchendu Predicts Manchester United to Win Premier League Title Despite Recent Struggles” Media personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, a passionate Manchester United supporter, has predicted that Manchester United will win the Premier League title for the 2024/2025 season. Obi-Uchendu made this bold prediction while hosting the Big Brother Naija eviction show, asserting confidence in Erik ten […]
< 1 mn read “Joao Felix Set for Shock Return to Chelsea as Omorodion Transfer Falls Through” Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix is on the verge of a surprise return to Chelsea, as reported by Mail Sport. The move for Omorodion, initially set at £34.5 million, has collapsed due to contract finalization issues. Atletico Madrid aimed to offload Omorodion […]
< 1 mn read “Juventus Have Not Made Bid for Raheem Sterling, Confirms Fabrizio Romano” Juventus have not submitted any bid for Chelsea forward Raheem Sterling this summer, according to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. Sterling’s future at Chelsea is under scrutiny following the arrival of Enzo Maresca, who is reportedly making significant changes to the squad. The 29-year-old […]
< 1 mn read Monaco midfielder, Youssouf Fofana, is reportedly not keen on a move to Manchester United. Fofana would prefer to sign for AC Milan this summer. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the France international wants a move to Milan this summer or next, when he is out of contract at Monaco. Fofana has already turned down […]
< 1 mn read “Pep Guardiola Reveals Jack Grealish Injury Doubt for Manchester City’s Clash with Chelsea” Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed concerns about Jack Grealish’s availability for the Premier League opener against Chelsea. Grealish suffered a knock in training ahead of the Community Shield against Manchester United, which kept him out of that match. Guardiola noted […]
< 1 mn read “Mohamed Salah Names Darwin Nunez as Liverpool’s Fastest Player” Liverpool star Mohamed Salah, known for his incredible pace, has named Darwin Nunez as the fastest player at Liverpool. In a club video featuring Olympics-themed questions, Salah selected Nunez for a 100-meter sprint, highlighting his speed. Teammate Cody Gakpo also weighed in, stating he would consider […]
