Cristiano Ronaldo could miss at least the opening game of the 2026 World Cup after receiving a red card for violent conduct during Portugal’s 2-0 defeat to the Republic of Ireland on Thursday. As reported by ESPN on Thursday, the…
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Super Eagles over their 4-1 win against the Panthers of Gabon in extra time to advance to the next playoff stage of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Thursday at Stade Mohammed V in…
An ongoing crackdown on undocumented migrants and efforts to ease congestion in detention centres across Libya has led to the deportation of 80 Nigerians. According to authorities, the deported were detained in different holding facilities across the country. The repatriation…
An explosion from a faulty transformer located near the Akwa Ibom State Custodial Centre has reportedly killed two inmates who were awaiting trial and injured two others. Confirming the incident on Thursday, the Akwa Ibom State Controller of Corrections, Frank…
A former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peterside Idah, has expressed belief that the national team will defeat Gabon in Thursday’s 2026 World Cup play-off. NEWSMAXNG reports that Nigeria and Gabon will duel for the 2026 World Cup chance at Stade Prince…
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geo-political zone, has said that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, deserves national apology for being prevented from performing his duties by a…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has called off the implementation of the proposed 15 per cent of valorem import duty on imported Premium Motor Spirit and Diesel. This was contained in a statement posted on its X…
The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress in Adamawa State, Shehu Kambile, has resigned as Special Assistant to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri. Kambile announced his resignation in a statement on Wednesday in Yola, the state capital. According to him, the decision…
Barring any last minute changes, a detained journalists, Friday James Alefia, may spend the forthcoming Christmas and New Year, in the custody of the Kuje Correctional Center, over alleged Cybercrime against a federal lawmaker from Ebonyi State. This is following…
Labour Party’s Peter Obi has decried the altercation involving FCT minister, Nyesom Wike and Naval Officer, Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, over a disputed parcel of land in Abuja. The Tuesday issue had sparked reactions as some politicians argued that Yerima disrespected…
