Rohr: Super Eagles still favourites to qualify for 2026 World Cup.
Benin coach Gernot Rohr has openly admitted that the Super Eagles will win Group D of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers and his team’s target is to finish second to also advance to the tournament proper in Morocco. On Saturday, Rohr…
One Dead As Oil Tanker Rams Into 10 Vehicles At Maryland, Lagos.
One person has been confirmed dead in an accident that occurred in the early hours of Sunday at Maryland, Lagos State. According to eyewitness reports, the fatal accident involved a fuel tanker that ran over 10 vehicles, leaving one person…
NIS Deports 61 Foreigners Over Irregular Immigration Offences.
A total of 61 foreign nationals were deported by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) from the country in August 2024. The figure of the deportees is contained in a report released by the service detailing its achievements for August 2024….
Anambra: APC Withdraws From LG Polls, Heads To Court.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has withdrawn from the upcoming local government elections, scheduled for 28th September 2024, citing irregularities in the process. The decision was reached following a motion to boycott the election by some APC…
The Suffering Of Edo People Has Reached Unprecedented Level’, Akpata Slams Obaseki.
The Labour Party governorship candidate in the upcoming election, Olumide Akpata, has criticised the outgoing governor of the Godwin Obaseki, saying his administration had brought untold hardship to the people. In a statement on Sunday, Akpata the suffering of the…
Tanker Explosion Claims Over 48 Lives In Niger State.
In the early hours of Sunday, a tragic tanker explosion occurred along the Lapai-Agaie road, approximately 2 kilometres from Dendo Community in the Agaie Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. The incident, which occurred around 12:30 am, involved a…
NDLEA Intercepts UK, Europe-Bound Cocaine In Female Sanitary Pads.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted consignments of cocaine and pharmaceutical opioids concealed in ladies’ sanitary pads and hair treatment cream containers heading to the United Kingdom, Ireland and Cyprus. A statement signed by the Director, Media and…
Nigeria’s Oluwafemiayo Breaks Para-Powerlifting Record, Wins Gold Medal.
Nigeria’s Folashade Oluwafemiayo has just broken her World Record in the women’s over 86kg Para-Powerlifting, becoming the first Para-athlete in history to lift 166kg. It is an improvement from her existing WR of 165kg. She also added a gold medal…
NAFDAC investigating Pastor Jeremiah’s miracle water, soap – DG.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to the activities of a faith-based organisation, Christ Mercy Land Delivery Ministries, led by Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, using the agency’s name to deceive the unsuspecting public. NAFDAC,…
NAFDAC investigating Pastor Jeremiah’s miracle water, soap – DG.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to the activities of a faith-based organisation, Christ Mercy Land Delivery Ministries, led by Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, using the agency’s name to deceive the unsuspecting public. NAFDAC,…