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Ivory Coast start title defense with narrow victory
Defending champions Ivory Coast kicked off their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 campaign with a hard-fought victory over Mozambique…
Fire guts Lagos Island storey-building, traders trapped
A major fire outbreak on Wednesday evening gutted the Great Nigeria Insurance House, a multi-storey plaza located on Martins Street,…
NLC urges mass rejection of ‘distorted’ tax law
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on Nigerians to totally reject any tax law it described as “distorted or…
Two Kano lawmakers die within minutes
Kano State was thrown into mourning on Wednesday following the sudden deaths of two serving members of the Kano State…
Stoppage-time double sends Burkina Faso past Equatorial Guinea in AFCON thriller
Burkina Faso produced a dramatic late surge to snatch victory over Equatorial Guinea in a pulsating Group E encounter at…
Mahrez brace powers Algeria to commanding AFCON win over Sudan
Algeria on Wednesday laid down an early marker with a commanding display, capitalizing on Sudan’s missed opportunities and a decisive…
AFCON: Amount Davido won after predicting Eagles’ victory revealed
Davido has reportedly earned a massive payout after correctly predicting the outcome of Nigeria’s opening match at the 2025 AFCON
Watch: Niger gov Bago spotted firing rifle in viral video
Governor Abubakar Bago of Niger State joined operatives of the state’s Forest Guards during a training session on Wednesday, where…
Fresh arrests of beggars as Lagos govt moves to restore order
The Lagos State Government has arrested several beggars for constituting environmental and public nuisance along the Lekki–Epe Expressway and surrounding…
EFCC still holding Malami despite court bail order
Former Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami is still being detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) despite…
Oyo prince congratulates Makinde on birthday, advises closer ties with Alaafin
A prince from Oyo, Prince Kolade Siyanbola Oladigbolu, has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on his birthday, commending…
Davido joins uncle Adeleke’s Accord Party
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced that he is joining the Accord Party, following the political…
Malami’s N212bn Empire Exposed: EFCC uncovers all 41 properties, files money laundery charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered 41 properties valued at over N212 billion allegedly linked to Abubakar…
SROL marks impactful year with Christmas celebration for host communities
Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd. and operator of Nigeria’s first commercial gold mine, has…
U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate Office
The United States Government has announced the temporary closure of its diplomatic missions in Nigeria, as the U.S. Embassy in…
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Live Update: Lookman fires Eagles ahead again as Nigeria lead Tanzania 2-1
Semi Ajayi headed Nigeria in front in the 36th minute after connecting with a perfectly weighted through ball from Alex…
Breaking: Six Rivers lawmakers dump PDP
Six members of the Rivers State House of Representatives, said to be loyal to former governor and Minister of the…
2027: Makinde draws battle line, rejects Tinubu alliance amid PDP crisis
The Oyo governor said Wike does not have the authority to impose political choices on others, stressing that individual ambitions…
President Tinubu confers MFR on Troost-Ekong
Troost-Ekong shared the news on his social media platforms, expressing gratitude to the President and describing the recognition as a…
Photos: Tinubu fulfils land, house promise to Super Eagles
The Federal Government has fulfilled its promise to reward the Super Eagles with houses and land following their performance at…
Anita Joseph confirms split from husband MC Fish
In a direct post, Anita wrote, “Calling a spade a spade, my marriage is over,” putting to rest rumours that…
NCAA storms three airlines over poor passenger care
“While we understand the unique challenges of December per flight disruptions, airlines MUST provide the necessary care for passengers at…
Asake mourns after Nairobi concert incident
The incident occurred on December 20 at the Nyayo National Stadium, where a brief stampede broke out near one of…
How I lost a child after directing Jagun Jagun – Tope Adebayo
“After our shoot, one of our children, my own, passed away. We were told it was a spiritual arrow that…
Nigeria vs Tanzania: What history tells us ahead of today’s AFCON clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will kick off their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign against Tanzania’s Taifa Stars…
Ajadi begins distribution of over 1000 bags of rice to 33 LGs in Oyo
A leading Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State, Amb. Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has commenced the distribution of…
KWAM1 fails to stop Awujale selection process
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode has refused to grant Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM1,…
Actor Bucci Franklin loses mum
Nollywood actor Bucci Franklin has announced the death of his mother, Joy Odurukwe. The actor shared the sad news on…
Nest and Nail Nigeria Ltd Growth Trajectory earns top honour at Africa Housing Awards
Nests and Nails Nigeria Limited, has been named the Fastest Growing Real Estate Company of the Year 2025 at the…
Abayomi Mighty’s Entry Gives ADC a Major Boost ahead of his 2027 Presidential bid
While the long-term political impact will unfold over time, Abayomi Mighty’s entry has already reshaped how ADC is perceived. In…