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The Iranian Football Federation's president warned that missing the World Cup would be a significant diplomatic loss for Iran. This statement highlights the importance of sports in international relations.
APC leaders in Oredo Federal Constituency have endorsed Dr. Paddy Iyamu and Billy Osawaru for the House of Representatives tickets. This decision highlights the party's strategic moves ahead of the upcoming elections.
Kanayo O. Kanayo has expressed his dissatisfaction with xenophobic attacks in South Africa during the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. He called for unity among African nations to combat this issue.
Lagos State Government has issued 14 power generation and metering licenses to private firms, enhancing the electricity market. This move aims to strengthen smart regulation in the sector.
Bucci Franklin shared an emotional moment at the AMVCA 2026, revealing he lost his mother just a week before the release of 'To Kill A Monkey'. He received recognition for his role as Oboz da Boss in the series.
Governor Buni of Yobe State emphasized the importance of transparent primaries for the APC. Ongoing consultations aim to maintain unity among party leaders and aspirants.
The Lagos State Government has closed Eko Bridge indefinitely for safety investigations and repairs. This decision aims to ensure the safety of commuters and the integrity of the bridge.
Nollywood veterans Sola Sobowale and Kanayo O. Kanayo are honored with the Industry Merit Award at the AMVCA 2026 for their lifelong contributions.
Governor Mai Buni says the APC is committed to transparent direct primaries for the 2027 elections if a consensus candidate agreement cannot be reached.
Former Senator Shehu Sani advises Nigerian youths to embrace politics by funding their peers for elective office, leveraging the Not Too Young to Run Act.
Lagos Police rescued four kidnapped children at a bus terminal. The children have been reunited with their parents as a manhunt for the suspect continues.
The Kebbi State government refutes Abubakar Malami’s claims on governance, defending its record and accusing the ex-AGF of past mismanagement failures.
Barcelona only needs a draw against a fractured Real Madrid to win La Liga. A victory would keep them on course to match the all-time league record of 100
The AMVCA 2026 showcased a stunning array of fashion, highlighting African creativity through glamorous outfits. Celebrities brought star power to the event, making it a memorable celebration of style and culture.
The APC and Accord parties are exchanging accusations following a fatal shooting in Ikire, Osun State. Police have confirmed the death of a man in the incident, escalating tensions between the two political factions.
The Nigerian government is collaborating with the UNDP to create a national regional development policy. This initiative aims to foster inclusive growth and streamline development efforts across the country.
Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested two suspected arms dealers and recovered a firearm. The suspects are believed to be part of a criminal network supplying weapons to criminals.
The article discusses the silence of African nations regarding the US blockade on Cuba. It highlights President Trump's comments about Cuba's potential collapse under US pressure after decades of communist rule.
Max Amuchie's article discusses the fragmentation of state authority in Nigeria, highlighting the rise of rival powers. He emphasizes the need for a comprehensive strategy to restore effective governance.
The Abdullahi Bello Bodejo Taraba Central Campaign Council has condemned the arrest of their candidate, the president of Miyetti Allah, following a visit to the APC state secretariat. They view this action as a violation of human rights.
Pep Guardiola has urged West Ham United to help Manchester City by defeating Arsenal in their upcoming Premier League match. This clash is crucial for the title race as City seeks to maintain their lead.
Nigerian Port Authority pensioners are expressing dissatisfaction over receiving only N30,000 monthly despite their years of service. The President of their association, Charles Binitie, highlighted the ongoing struggles faced by retired workers under the old pension scheme.
A Bauchi PDP governorship aspirant, Alhaji Usman Adamu, has defended Nyesom Wike against allegations of collaborating with the APC. He claims that 85% of Wike's accusers have switched allegiance to the ruling party.
Governor Buni has announced that the APC is prepared to hold direct primaries for the Yobe 2027 elections if a consensus among aspirants cannot be reached. The party is currently engaging with aggrieved candidates to resolve any disputes.
Nigerian celebrities are transitioning from traditional entertainment to celebrity boxing, with Iyabo Ojo and Lizzy Anjorin set to participate. This trend is generating significant social media interest, sparking debates about its impact on the entertainment industry.
The NDLEA has arrested three individuals with disabilities for drug trafficking and seized drugs valued at N5.8 billion. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crimes in Nigeria.
Femi Fani-Kayode discusses the growing rift between the Atikulators and the Obidients, highlighting the division within the African Democratic Congress. The tensions suggest a significant political split among key factions in Nigeria.
A tragic incident in Ajah led to the murder of 67-year-old Chief Augustine Nwalieze in his home. The police are currently searching for a security guard in connection with the case.
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has cautioned that the INEC's timetable for the 2027 elections may escalate political tensions. He believes it could destabilize party structures across the country.
SERAP has called on President Tinubu to investigate the alleged mismanagement of N26.9 billion in USPF funds. This follows an Auditor-General's report highlighting issues of corruption.