Reno Omokri Links Social Media Clash with Davido to World Cup Performance Feud
Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has publicly responded after Afrobeats musician Davido labeled him a canine term on social media. ALSO READ: Headies Awards Set to Move to Canada for 18th Edition Over Economic Factors The online altercation began after Davido criticized the former presidential aide on Tuesday over his public claims that his […]
Nigeria Fencing Federation Unveils Eagle Mascots for 2026 Commonwealth Championships
The Nigeria Fencing Federation officially launched the logo and eagle-themed male and female mascots, Gidi and Laci, on Tuesday in Lagos to kick off preparations for the 2026 Senior Commonwealth Fencing Championships. ALSO READ: National Sports Commission Dissolves Six Para Sports Boards Ahead of Elections Scheduled to run from August 9 to 14 at the […]
Appelate Court Halts Deregistration of Five Political Parties Citing Judicial Impertinence
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered an immediate stay of execution on a Federal High Court judgment that had deregistered five political parties, including the ADC, APP, AA, Accord Party, and ZLP. ALSO READ: Nigerian Security Forces Confirm Death of Notorious Kidnapping Kingpin After Failed School Abduction Attempt In a scathing ruling, the […]
Nigerian Security Forces Confirm Death of Notorious Kidnapping Kingpin After Failed School Abduction Attempt
KOGI STATE, NIGERIA — Nigerian security forces have confirmed the death of a notorious bandit leader accused of orchestrating kidnappings across central Nigeria after a failed attempt to abduct dozens of students taking a national examination in Kogi State. The suspect, identified as Ibrahim Aliyu, widely known by the aliases Ibrahim Baccujo or Battijo, was […]
Headies Awards Set to Move to Canada for 18th Edition Over Economic Factors
The organizers of the Headies have announced that the 18th edition of the music awards ceremony will leave Nigeria to be hosted in Toronto, Canada. ALSO READ: Actor Stan Nze Decries Heartless Theft of Multiple Phones at Late Colleague’s Vigil Founder Ayo Animashaun disclosed the decision on Monday during “The Big Announcement” media event at […]
National Sports Commission Dissolves Six Para Sports Boards Ahead of Elections
The National Sports Commission announced the immediate dissolution of the governing boards of six National Para Sports Federations on Monday in Abuja to pave the way for transparent and credible leadership elections. ALSO READ: Edo Queens Clinch 2026 NWFL Title After Final Day Draw in Port Harcourt The sweeping administrative directive affects the national federations […]
Federal High Court Axes Five Political Parties Over Poor Election Performance
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties for failing to meet national electoral standards. ALSO READ: Military Launches Operation Clean Sweep III in Katsina Following General’s Murder The legal mandate, which follows the dismissal […]
Actor Stan Nze Decries Heartless Theft of Multiple Phones at Late Colleague’s Vigil
Nollywood actor Stan Nze revealed that over five mobile phones were stolen during the late actor Alex Ekubo’s service of songs on Wednesday. ALSO READ: Omoaje Charges Leaders to Make Democracy Work for Ordinary Citizens Serving as the master of ceremonies and a close associate of the deceased, Nze confirmed the widespread theft on Instagram […]
Edo Queens Clinch 2026 NWFL Title After Final Day Draw in Port Harcourt
Edo Queens Football Club emerged champions of the 2026 Nigeria Women Football League on Sunday after finishing at the top of the Super Six tournament standings in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. ALSO READ: Portugal Edges Nigeria in Close-Fought International Friendly Ahead of World Cup The Benin-based team secured the league title by playing out a […]
Military Launches Operation Clean Sweep III in Katsina Following General’s Murder
The Joint Task Force North West has launched a major military offensive codenamed Operation Clean Sweep III to neutralize terrorists and dismantle criminal networks across Katsina State’s Matazu Local Government Area and surrounding communities. ALSO READ: UBA SANI UNVEILS N34BN MEGA INTERVENTION TO END 30-YEAR RIGASA EROSION CRISIS, RESTORE HOPE TO 2 MILLION RESIDENTS The […]