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NAPLES, Italy — Napoli are reportedly preparing to make a move for Michael Kayode, the young full-back currently at Brentford, as they look to strengthen their...
Nigerian forward Nathaniel Adams expressed his excitement after scoring in his team’s recent match against Barcelona, calling it one of the proudest moments of his career....
UMUAHIA, Nigeria — In a show of dominance, Brazil and India outshone host Nigeria in the finals of the 1st Abia Para Badminton International tournament, held...
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu says the state is fully ready to host the 2026 edition of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA). He made...
ABUJA — A former aide to Atiku Abubakar says Senator Adams Oshiomhole has allowed hatred and fear of the ex-vice president to control him. In a...
LAGOS, Nigeria — Undefeated boxer Tosin “Sojar Boy” Osaigbovo has openly challenged Taiwo “Esepo” Agbaje and several other leading fighters in the Nigerian boxing scene to...
The federal government says it will partner with Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing to expand youth training, apprenticeships and job creation across Nigeria. The announcement came after a...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The federal government has pledged $538.05 million to develop Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZs) across the country, aiming to transform agricultural output and...
MUNICH — England captain Harry Kane has signalled that he may extend his stay with Bayern Munich beyond his current contract, and that returning to the...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Senator Neda Imasuen of Edo South has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s sweeping economic reforms as “courageous” and transformative, asserting they possess the...
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt— As Israel marked the painful second anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack, fragile indirect talks opened Monday in Egypt aimed at ending...
ABUJA — Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu issued a joint call Monday for sweeping constitutional reforms to deepen democracy in Nigeria, with...
HERZOGENAURACH, Germany (AP) — Germany has made a bold move in its goalkeeping ranks. Noah Atubolu, the 23-year-old shot-stopper who plays for SC Freiburg, has received...
DURBAN — South Africa’s national team coach Hugo Broos has intrigued football circles by asserting that Nigeria “can only have 17 points” in the 2026 World...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Excitement is building as Nigeria’s Flying Eagles gear up to face Argentina in the Round of 16 of the 2025 FIFA U-20...
Dan Azeez, the British-Nigerian former Commonwealth champion, urged heavyweight star Anthony Joshua on Tuesday to bring a headline fight to Nigeria, calling such a bout “a...
Food price inflation is gripping many parts of the world, squeezing household budgets and adding pressure on policymakers to act. While the situation varies by country,...
Lagos, Nigeria — The Nigerian naira remained relatively stable against the U.S. dollar on October 7, 2025, with the black market rate holding at ₦1,470 per...
The World Bank said Tuesday it has raised its 2025 growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria, citing a drop in inflation and improved macroeconomic conditions....
IBADAN, Nigeria (AP) — The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has reaffirmed its commitment to unity and fair elections as it prepares for its upcoming National Convention...
Proactive move to enhance public safety, the Kogi State Police Command, in collaboration with the National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN),...
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has appointed 20 safety ambassadors and distributed 200 life jackets to enhance waterway safety in Cross River State. The initiative...
Special recognition event this week, proudly celebrated its Q3 Outstanding Employees of the Quarter, honoring those whose dedication, consistency, and teamwork drive the company’s daily success....
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon on Monday killed a married couple, according to Lebanese state media, in an attack that underscores lingering...
AWKA, Nigeria — In a significant move to celebrate educators, the Anambra State Government has declared Tuesday, October 7, 2025, a school-free day. This decision compensates...
ABUJA — Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to respect and support Aliko Dangote’s $19 billion refinery project, emphasizing its significance for the nation’s...
ABUJA, Nigeria — In a heartfelt message marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on women to prioritize their health...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced a nationwide vaccination campaign targeting 16 million children aged 9 months to 14 years. The initiative,...
London (AP) — Dame Jilly Cooper, the British author renowned for her bestselling romantic novels, including Riders and Rivals, has passed away at the age of...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has officially attributed the August 26 derailment of the Abuja–Kaduna train to human error, specifically excessive speed and improper application of...
PORT HARCOURT, Oct. 6, 2025 — Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike hosted a closed-door reconciliation meeting with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Speaker...
PARIS — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned on Monday just hours after unveiling his new cabinet, dealing a fresh blow to President Emmanuel Macron and...
ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Nigeria’s capital on Monday after concluding a 10-day working visit in Lagos, during which he held high-level meetings...
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — Popular singer Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, urged the government on Monday to step in after a viral confrontation at Port Harcourt...
ABUJA, Oct. 6, 2025 — The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) on Monday presented its Golden Award of Excellence for education and “teacher friendliness” to Kogi...
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City and Spain will be without midfielder Rodri after the 29-year-old pulled out of international duty with what the club and player...
LAGOS, Nigeria — An aide to the Delta State governor has publicly accused organizers of Big Brother Naija Season 10 of rigging the outcome after Dede,...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s naira was trading at about ₦1,466 to the U.S. dollar in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Monday, while...
STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute on Monday awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has formally submitted a bid to host the 2028 Formula 1 Grand Prix in its capital city, Abuja, in what would be...
LONDON — England’s plans for the October internationals have been shaken after Chelsea defender Reece James withdrew from the national squad due to injury. His place...
Nigeria — Cooking gas shortage has swept through major Nigerian cities this week, pushing the cost of a 12.5-kilogram cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to...
Jos, Nigeria — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has vehemently rejected criticism from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Plateau State,...
Suleja, Niger State — In what appears to be a direct violation of recent orders, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) carried out...
Abuja — Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has admitted in court filings that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) never issued...
Ilesa, Osun State — A video circulating on social media today allegedly shows former Osun State House of Assembly member Wale Adedoyin threatening to kill an...
Umuahia, Abia State – In a fresh burst of political boldness, Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, today declared that the All Progressives...
In a tense and dramatic finish, Nigeria’s U-20 side, the Flying Eagles, secured a 1-1 draw with Colombia in their final Group F match at the...
Lagos, Nigeria — The 10th edition of Big Brother Naija — tagged “10/10” — has come to a close, and Opeyemi “Imisi” Ayanwale has been announced...
The Nigeria Police Force said it has not yet been served any official court order stopping it from enforcing the law on tinted glass permits. The...