“Infanterrible:” FIFA World Cup of “xenophobic exuberance”
By Ben Efe 11.6.2026 The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off Thursday in Mexico, thereafter group games would be held…
Bandits targeting students’ kidnap clash with security agents, in Kogi…three persons shot and killed
By our reporter 10.6.2026 A combined team of security agents Wednesday morning beat back over 40 well-armed bandits who invaded…
Blessing CEO…”three times a fraudster,” faces fresh EFCC charge
10.6.2026 Social media influencer Blessing Nkiruka Okoro a.k.a Blessing CEO for the third time has been arraigned by the Economic…
Police launch manhunt for gang members who killed 12 people in South African mining community
10.6.2026 Police in South Africa have launched a manhunt after multiple attackers killed 12 people and wounded at least nine…
Edo government shuts down schools in Akoko-Edo following threats of attacks
10.6.2026 The Edo State Government has ordered the immediate closure of three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area following…
Peter Obi threatens to slap Kenneth Okonkwo with N5b suit …”bring it on,” Okonkwo fires back
By Kingston Magare 10.6.2026 Former Nollywood actor turned politician Kenneth Okonkwo is poised for a legal battle with his former…
Iran guns down US helicopter…Trump vows to hit back
9.6.2026 US President Donald Trump has vowed to retaliate after accusing Iran of bringing down a US helicopter near the…
Africa’s next tech frontier takes centre stage at ICTEL Expo 2026 in Lagos
9.6.2026 The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has announced plans for the 2026 edition of ICTEL Expo, Africa’s…
INEC set to appeal court judgements threatening to derail its timetable
9.6.2026 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has approached the Court of Appeal to challenge the recent conflicting…
Seriake Dickson moves to smoother tension in Kano NDC, hold talks with Kwankwasiyya movement
By our reporter 9.6.2026 Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) national leader Seriake Dickon and other top party members are in Kano…
Army clash with gunmen trying to kidnap Chinese workers…six people including a soldier hit by bullets
9.6.2026 The Nigerian Army says one soldier, four hostages and a kidnapper were killed in a fierce gunbattle between troops…
Xenophobia: African migrants restless as June 30 deadline given by protesting South Africans loom
By Kingston Magare 9.6.2026 The countries whose citizens have been affected by xenophobic protests in South Africa are speeding up…
Obi needs to study mathematics of Tinubu’s borrowing, presidential aide faults criticism of Nigeria’s ballooning debts
By Kingston Magare 9.6.2026 As Nigeria’s fast rising continue to spiral out of control drawing flaks from 2027 presidential aspirant…
Warri-Itakpe railroad suffers another catastrophe…4 people killed, many injured in derailment incident
By our reporter 9.6.2026 Four people including an infant have died following a train derailment at the Agbor Delta State…
Iwobi set to join Yobo, Musa, Enyeama in 100 caps Super Eagles club, says “it’s an honour”
By our reporter 9.6.2026 Super Eagles and Fulham of England midfielder Alex Iwobi is set to join the club of…