Falconets Seek Redemption Against Group Leaders China Following Spain Defeat

Following a 2–0 loss to Spain in their opening fixture of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, Nigeria’s Falconets return to the Stadion Sosnowiec today to face China in a critical Group F matchup. ALSO READ: Augustine Eguavoen Appointed Interim Coach of Super Falcons Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers The two-time silver medalists enter their […]

Police Arrest 27-Year-Old Woman Over Fake OPay Shutdown Document

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) have arrested a 27-year-old woman, Hafsat Abubakar, for allegedly fabricating and circulating a forged document claiming that fintech company OPay Nigeria Limited was winding down its operations. ALSO READ: Traditional Rulers Honour Abdullahi Abubakar as Sarki Matasa of North East The Force Public Relations Officer, […]

Traditional Rulers Honour Abdullahi Abubakar as Sarki Matasa of North East

By Peter Jatau ADAMAWA — Traditional rulers and youth stakeholders from across Nigeria’s North East have gathered in Adamawa State for the turbaning of Alhaji Abdullahi Abubakar, the Sarki Matasa of Adamawa, as the Sarki Matasa of the North East.   The second-day ceremony attracted traditional rulers and representatives from Borno, Bauchi, Gombe, Taraba, Yobe […]

Rita Daniels Clarifies Regina Daniels’ Presence at Ned Nwoko’s Residence Amid Backlash

Film producer Rita Daniels, mother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, has addressed public speculation regarding her daughter’s alleged reconciliation with her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko. ALSO READ: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Highlights Royalty Disparity Between Hollywood and Nollywood The clarification follows social media reports over the weekend after Regina was spotted at the senator’s residence, sparking […]

Augustine Eguavoen Appointed Interim Coach of Super Falcons Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen as the interim head coach of the Super Falcons ahead of their 2028 Olympic Games qualifying fixtures against Comoros in October. ALSO READ: D’Tigress Eliminated From 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Following Heavy Defeat to France The NFF announced the temporary […]

Federal Government Orders Operational Roadmap for Nationwide Rollout of 112 Emergency Number

The Federal Government has directed key security, disaster, and telecommunications agencies to establish a comprehensive operational roadmap for the nationwide implementation of the 112 national emergency toll-free number. ALSO READ: Chinese Counterfeiters Operating Inside Nigeria Behind Surge in Fake Goods — NAFDAC To drive the process, the government constituted a multi-agency committee comprising the Nigerian […]

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Highlights Royalty Disparity Between Hollywood and Nollywood

Veteran actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has highlighted the stark contrast in compensation structures between Hollywood and Nollywood, revealing that she receives regular residual payments for her work in the United States while earning none for her decades-long career in Nigeria. ALSO READ: AMB. HARUNA GINSAU: AN OUTSTANDING DIPLOMAT WITH A DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE RECORD Speaking during […]

D’Tigress Eliminated From 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Following Heavy Defeat to France

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have been eliminated from the 2026 FIBA ALSO READ: Why Political Jobbers Are Afraid of Senator Sharafadeen Alli’s Towering Profile Women’s World Cup following a 111–56 loss to France in their final group-stage fixture in Berlin. The defeat marked the third consecutive loss for the reigning African champions at the […]

Chinese Counterfeiters Operating Inside Nigeria Behind Surge in Fake Goods — NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has linked foreign counterfeiters, particularly Chinese nationals resident in Nigeria, to the rising proliferation, local manufacture, and distribution of harmful and unwholesome products across the country. ALSO READ: Regina Dimlong: An Exemplary Aristocrat With the Midas Touch Speaking in Lagos on Monday, NAFDAC Director […]

CHIEF MATHEW OFOKE UGURU: A SEASONED TECHNOCRAT MAKING WAVES IN THE APC

By Comrade Austin Asadu Chief Mathew Ofoke Uguru is a tested, trusted, competent and dedicated technocrat whose expertise, integrity and commitment to public service have earned him widespread recognition within the All Progressives Congress (APC).   His reputation for fiscal probity, financial discipline and prudent management of resources contributed to his unanimous election as the […]