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As YEDC is unable to restore power, the north-east remains in darkness

Four of the six states in Nigeria’s North-East geopolitical zone are still without power, four days beyond the scheduled restoration date, supposedly because YEDC failed to deliver on its pledge. After YEDC broke yet another commitment to restore power, the expectations of people in Adamawa, Yobe, Borno, and Taraba states were crushed again. No later … Read more

As suspected herders slaughter over a hundred in Yelewata, Franc Utoo grieves

The assault on Yelewata was characterised by Franc Utoo, a native of the town and a former principal special assistant to the governor of Benue State, as an intentional act of genocide and a sign of government desertion. According to the Naijatrial, an invasion by suspected herdsmen in the early hours of Saturday morning resulted … Read more

Abia PDP conference raided by security forces over assembly not authorised

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gathering that had been scheduled to take place at a community square in Obingwa LGA, Abia State, was suddenly moved to a different location, causing chaos on Friday. Operation Crush, a combined security outfit from Abia State, arrived unexpectedly, prompting the transfer. The audience scattered in all directions before reassembling … Read more

The Supreme Court is enraged at malicious allegations made against justices and the system

Once again, the highest court in the land has sent a strong message: don’t spread rumours and misinformation that attack the judges on its bench or the judiciary in general. On Saturday, the highest court once again made it clear that it will not stand for the intentional spread of false information with the goal … Read more

Allegedly, young people in Katsina storm the Hisbah office because of coerced haircuts

The Tandama neighbourhood in Katsina state’s Danja Local Government Area was already on edge when a fight broke out between youngsters and Hisbah Corps personnel, leaving multiple authorities hurt. Officials from the Hisbah challenged a group of youths over getting haircuts, which is seen as immodest according to Islamic moral standards, according to security expert … Read more

Promoter Eddie Hearn says boxer Anthony Joshua may retire in 2026

According to boxing promoter Eddie Hearn, Anthony Joshua may retire from fighting in 2019. He conceded that Joshua may only have three fights remaining. Since the British boxer’s 2012 Olympic gold medal victory, Hearn has overseen his professional career. After a devastating knockout loss to fellow Briton Daniel Dubois nine months ago, the two-time heavyweight … Read more

I would have been fired by Real Madrid and Barcelona, Guardiola says

Pep Guardiola, manager of Manchester City, has stated that if he had suffered through a similarly disastrous season, either Barcelona or Real Madrid would have fired him. The 2024–25 season was City’s weakest since Guardiola took over. Liverpool won the Premier League, with the defending champions Liverpool finishing second, 13 points behind. Both the Champions … Read more

Organisers unveil the date of nominee announcement for the 2025 Ballon d’Or

France Football, the organisers of the Ballon d’Or, a highly esteemed individual award, have announced the date of the reveal of the 2025 nominees. The organisation announced the news on their official X account, saying that August 7th is when the nominees will be revealed. On September 22nd, the field will be reduced from its … Read more