On Monday, Zhang Yi, who is in charge of Chinese affairs at the Nigerian embassy, reiterated China’s backing for the country’s infrastructure development efforts. This was announced by him while the Greater Abuja Water Supply Network was being commissioned. The project was being managed by Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. Symbolising … Read more
On Monday, the horrific murder of more than 200 people in Benue State was lamented by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). The horrific murders of scores of civilians have sparked widespread indignation throughout the nation. The murder of Matthew Lormba, a young chemist with great potential, was denounced by NARD as a tragic … Read more
High Chief Tijani Abioye, a prominent figure in the art of kingmaking in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has gone away. Abioye was the third of the six acknowledged kingmakers in the old town of Ogbomosoland, and he reverently retained the traditional title of Bara of Ogbomosoland until his death. The high chief reportedly passed away on … Read more
A total of N14,911,511 has been dispersed among eighteen families of deceased police men in Adamawa State by the Nigeria Police Force. The Group Life Assurance and IGP Family Welfare Scheme provided the next-of-kin of the policemen who passed away with cheques of varied amounts, given by Dankombo Morris, the Adamawa State Commissioner of Police. … Read more
Emiliano Martínez, the goalkeeper for Aston Villa, is expected to take André Onana’s position at Manchester United. The Red Devils have reportedly reached out to the Argentina World Cup winner in an effort to replace Onana, according to TouchlineX on X (via @LeoParadizo). After Onana’s departure from Old Trafford, Martínez is anticipated to take over … Read more
Mehdi Taremi, a striker for Inter Milan, will not be able to travel to the US to compete in the Club World Cup. The rising tensions between Iran and Israel have trapped Taremi in Tehran. As a result of the two countries’ recent exchange of military attacks, all planes departing from Iranian airports have been … Read more
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has demoted Gateway United, according to the Naijatria. On the last day of the 2025 NNL season at Uyo, the Abeokuta-based club lost 3-0 to Godswill Akpabio FC. In 20 NNL matches played in Group B, Gateway United went 6–5, with 9 losses. They had been playing in the second … Read more
Arsenal, United’s Premier League opponents, will get Sporting forward Viktor Gyökeres instead of Manchester United. Gyökeres is not interested in returning to Old Trafford to work with manager Rúben Amorim and is anticipated to make a move this summer. The Swedish striker, on the other hand, is eager to get into the English Premier League … Read more
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
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