Ghanaian giants, Asante Kotoko survived a tense evening in Kumasi to beat Kwara United 4-3 in a CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round clash that had fans on their feet until the final whistle. Asante Kotoko twice looked in control, yet Kwara United’s ability to score three times away from home may prove decisive when the … Continue reading “Asante Kotoko Vs Kwara United Ends In Seven-Goal Thriller, Remo Stars Shine In Abeokuta”
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly attacked the country home of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Frank Mbah in Ezimo Community, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, killing a police officer guarding the residence. Naija News learnt that the incident occurred around 7 pm on Thursday. The development has heightened tension in Ezimo … Continue reading “Gunmen Attack DIG Frank Mbah’s Residence, Kill Police Guard”
The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, will on Monday, September 22, 2025, face trial at the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged cybercrime offences against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Naija News reports that the trial follows a six-count criminal charge coordinated by the Office of … Continue reading “Trial of Suspended Senator, Natasha Begins Monday”
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the killing of three officers and the disappearance of seven others after a deadly ambush on its tactical teams in Katsina-Ala/Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack, which occurred on Friday, September 19, 2025, was reportedly carried out by suspected armed herdsmen and local militias at Agu … Continue reading “IGP Reacts As Gunmen Kill Three Police Officers In Fresh Benue Attack”
Leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s decision to formally recognise the State of Palestine, branding it ‘absolutely disastrous.’ Badenoch argued that the move rewards terrorism, leaves hostages in Gaza abandoned, and fails to address the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East. Naija News reports … Continue reading “‘UK Recognition Of Palestine Disastrous’ – Badenoch Slams Starmer”
There was additional drama on Sunday with the eviction of two housemates from season 10 of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show. Naija News reports that Kuture and Joanna were evicted during the live eviction show presided by the host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. Joanna was the first to be shown the door before Kuture was … Continue reading “Kuture, Joana Evicted From BB Naija Show”
•Says hardship, insecurity behind push for change By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement, GHSM, has issued a direct challenge to President Bola Tinubu’s administration in the South West, declaring that the era of the All Progressives Congress, APC, may be nearing its end ahead of the 2027 elections. At a rally … Continue reading “2027: Olawepo-Hashim supporters dare Tinubu’s APC in S’West”
…Says Enugu State going higher, looking better under Mbah …Gov urges FG to speed up work on Enugu-Onitsha Road, Enugu-Makurdi Road, others The Joint National Assembly Committee on Works, which comprises the Senate and House of Representatives, has commended the transformations witnessed in Enugu State under the leadership of Governor Peter Mbah, saying the governor’s … Continue reading “Joint NASS C’ttee on Works: Mbah’s making waves, contractors feel safe in Enugu”
…UK, Canada, Australia recognise state …There’ll be no Palestinian state, Netanyahu vows …Badenoch slams UK’s recognition of Palestine By Nkiruka Nnorom, with agency report THE UK government and its Canadian and Australian counterparts, yesterday, announced formal recognition of the state of Palestine in keeping with their earlier threat to make the declaration, if Israeli government … Continue reading “Netanyahu, western leaders on warpath over State of Palestine”
•More vessels deliver crude oil, load refined products — Consultant •We are seeing favourable trade balance, foreign exchange — MEMAN By Udeme Akpan &Godwin Oritse, Nigeria has recorded a sharp increase in its crude oil imports by 26.5 per cent to 5,665,602 metric tons in the first half of 2025 (H1’25), from 4,478,413 metric tons … Continue reading “Crude oil imports hit record high as Dangote Refinery reshapes trade flow”