Some roads and bridges in Ondo State have been swept away due to the heavy rains that have fallen over the past few days. Because of the scenario, locals are unable to get to their farms, markets, or places of employment. The communities of Uso in the Owo Local Council Area, Akoko South West, Ilaje, … Read more
In response to what it deemed as “inciting, dangerous, and indistinguishable from the separatist rhetoric of Nnamdi Kanu,” a civil society organisation known as the Coalition for the Defence of Nigeria’s Democracy (CDND) demanded the swift arrest and prosecution of Rotimi Amaechi, the former minister of transportation. Amaechi, who recently switched political parties from APC … Read more
Nine Chinese nationals were each given a year in prison for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud by a Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos. The judgement was handed down by Justice D.E. Osiagor on Monday, July 7, 2025, following the defendants’ guilty pleas to the EFCC’s one-count charge. Following a sting operation codenamed “Eagle Flush” carried … Read more
Yobe Desert Stars and Barau FC will square off in the first match of the Super Eight playoffs for the Nigeria National League (NNL). On Saturday at 9 a.m., the match is scheduled to begin at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba. At 11:30 a.m., the second match of the day will be played between … Read more
It has been announced by Bayelsa Queens head coach Whyte Ogbonda that the club will be adding players to the roster for the forthcoming campaign. The current winners of the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) have added two ambitious forwards, Mary Lucky and Janet Akekoromowei, to their roster. Ogbonda was overjoyed with the addition of … Read more
According to the Naijatrial, Tom Dele-Bashiru, a midfielder for Watford, is reportedly being courted by Serie A team Parma. When Watford competed in the Sky Bet Championship last year, Dele-Bashiru was a standout player. With the Hornets, the 25-year-old found the back of the net four times in 27 league games. If offered the correct … Read more
As part of continuing efforts to improve governance and service delivery, Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf appointed seven people to important roles across vital government departments on Friday. In a statement released by the Kano Government House, Sunusi Bature, the Director-General of Media and Publicity, announced the appointments. As part of the new appointments, Dr. … Read more
Newly appointed senior officials from several important agencies have received the green light from Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. The announcement of the nominations was made public on Friday by Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofo, who serves as the governor’s spokeswoman. Dr. Bashir Abdu Muzakkar, who currently serves as the head of the Kano State … Read more
For inclusive and responsible grassroots development, organisations like ActionAid Nigeria and the Clement Isong Foundation (CIF) have stressed the importance of local government councils’ financial probity, resource mobilisation, and public finance strengthening. They made the announcement in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, during a two-day meeting of the state’s local government chairmen on … Read more
On Tuesday, Real Madrid will face Juventus in the Club World Cup quarterfinals, and Kylian Mbappe may be available to play. The “big possibility” that Mbappe will be able to play for Los Blancos has been acknowledged by Xabi Alonso, the manager of the team. After being diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis prior to the start … Read more