BREAKING: POPULAR Yoruba Oba Joined Ancestors
THE Alaye of Odogbolu, HRM Oba Adedeji Olusegun Atanda Onagoruwa, Elesi 1 has joined his ancestors. Kabiyesi joined his ancestors on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the age of 80. Oba Alaye, a custodian of culture and tradition, was widely…
BREAKING: I’m Ready To Resign As Ukraine President – Zelensky
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday, February 23 that he was “ready” to resign as leader if it meant it brought peace to his country, suggesting he could swap it for NATO membership. Asked at a press conference if he…
German Election: Trump, Netanyahu, NATO react as Merz coast to victory
As Friedrich Merz and the center-right Christian Democratic Union and the Christian Social Union (CSU) alliance glide to victory in the German election held on Sunday, congratulations and responses have started to pour in. The CDU/CSU alliance is leading other…
My narrow escape during Orkar coup — Babangida
Former military president General Ibrahim Babangida has provided a gripping account of the failed Gideon Orkar coup of 22 April 1990, in his autobiography A Journey in Service, launched on 20 February 2025, in Abuja. The memoir sheds light on…
Lassa fever claims 80 lives in 11 states — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 11 states during Epidemiological Week 6 (Feb. 3–9, 2025). The NCDC disclosed this information on its official website, noting that…
BREAKING: PDP sweeps all 30 LGAs in Osun Council Poll
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in all the 30 local government areas (LGAs) in Osun State. The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye, announced this at a…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers blow out Uganda, move to 2nd in Afrobasket qualifiers
In their 5th Afrobasket qualifier, Nigeria’s D’Tigers recorded an 87-67 win against Uganda. Nigeria’s national basketball team, the D’Tigers, maintained their hopes of qualifying for the event with a crucial victory over Uganda in an exciting performance at the FIBA…
Nigeria, EU Mull Collaboration On Peace, Security And Defence
Nigeria, EU Mull Collaboration On Peace, Security And Defence The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the Ministry of Interior is taking a multi-faceted approach to maintain internal security in Nigeria, with a focus on identity management, border security,…
Francis Ngannou eyes fight with 48-year-old heavyweight legend after confirming boxing return
Francis Ngannou is thinking outside the box as he searches for his next boxing opponent. The former UFC heavyweight champion famously dropped Tyson Fury in his October 2023 ring debut. A controversial split decision defeat against ‘The Gypsy King’ was…
Passenger arrested for stealing on Air Peace flight
Air Peace Ltd. on Thursday confirmed an incident of in-flight theft on Port Harcourt Flight P47190, stating that enhanced surveillance has been put in place to curb such criminal acts. This is contained in a statement signed by the company’s…