Kwara Fire Service Warns Against Encroachment on Mandate Market Station

The Kwara State Fire Service has warned against further encroachment, unauthorised occupation and conversion of its fire station at Mandate Market, Adewole, Ilorin, saying the development could hinder emergency response and endanger lives and property. The warning was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the service’s spokesperson, Hassan Adekunle, on behalf of the […]

Solution FC Announces Open Screening Ahead of NNL Season

Solution FC have announced plans to hold an open screening exercise for players ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. The screening is scheduled to run from August 13 to August 23, 2026, according to a statement signed by the club’s Interim Supervisor General, Chikelue Iloenyosi. The exercise is open to both new […]

Real Madrid Reject Offers for Valverde, Tchouameni, Camavinga

Real Madrid have rejected approaches for three of their midfielders Federico Valverde, Aurélien Tchouaméni and Eduardo Camavinga  as the club plans to retain the trio, according to Marca. The Spanish giants were approached over a potential move for captain Valverde but immediately turned down the offer without considering it. Madrid also received enquiries for Tchouaméni […]

Trump Secretly Flew to UK After Iran Threat, Reports Say

US President Donald Trump was secretly flown from Turkey to Britain aboard a smaller military aircraft last month following an alleged Iranian assassination threat, while the White House publicly maintained that he was travelling on Air Force One, The Washington Post and The New York Times reported on Tuesday. The reported security operation took place […]

Troops Kill Two Suspected Terrorists, Recover AK-47 in Plateau

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have neutralised two suspected terrorists and recovered an AK-47 rifle during an operation in Plateau State. The operation took place on Monday, August 10, at Nwur village in Langtang North Local Government Area, according to an operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday. The […]

Mo Bimpe Celebrates Triplets Ahead of Thanksgiving Ceremony

Nollywood actress Mo Bimpe has shared an emotional video ahead of the grand thanksgiving ceremony for her triplets, reflecting on her journey to motherhood and describing it as a transition from years of waiting and tears to joy and gratitude. Bimpe shared the video on Instagram on Monday, alongside photographs of herself with her three […]

Judy Austin Sues Rita Edochie for N1bn Over Alleged Defamation

Actress Judy Austin has sued veteran actress Rita Edochie before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, over alleged defamatory statements, demanding N1 billion in damages. Austin disclosed the development in a post on her verified Instagram account, where she shared a copy of the writ of summons filed against Edochie. According to […]

Jingir’s ‘Infidels’ Remark Sparks Condemnation Ahead of 2027

Islamic cleric Sheikh Sani Jingir description of Christians as “infidels” while advocating a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 elections has drawn condemnation from former Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, Northern Christian Association chairman Rev. Joseph Hayab and human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju. Jingir made the remarks at a political gathering organised by the […]

Five Arrested Over Killing of Benue University Professor

Five suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of a lecturer at the Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM), Vice-Chancellor Prof. Timothy Terseer Alabar has disclosed. Alabar made the disclosure on Monday while responding to questions from journalists in Makurdi, Benue State. The victim, Prof. Gabriel Saawuan Nyityo, a professor in […]

OYOSUBEB Denies Role in Common Entrance Exam Result Leak

The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) has denied allegations that it was involved in the alleged leakage of results from the recently concluded Common Entrance Examination in the state. The denial followed claims aired during a programme on a radio station in Ibadan. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the board described the […]